Age, Biography and Wiki
Kino (Kang Hyung-gu) was born on 27 January, 1998 in Seongnam, South Korea, is a South Korean singer. Discover Kino's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 26 years old?
| Popular As |
Kang Hyung-gu |
| Occupation |
Singer · songwriter · rapper · composer · dancer |
| Age |
26 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
| Born |
27 January, 1998 |
| Birthday |
27 January |
| Birthplace |
Seongnam, South Korea |
| Nationality |
South Korea
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Kino Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Kino height not available right now. We will update Kino's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Kino Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kino worth at the age of 26 years old? Kino’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from South Korea. We have estimated Kino's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Singer |
Kino Social Network
Timeline
Kang Hyung-gu (강형구; born January 27, 1998), better known as Kino (키노), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, rapper, composer and dancer.
Kino was born in Seongnam, South Korea, on January 27, 1998.
He lived in the Philippines for 3 months when he was a kid.
He can speak Korean, Japanese, and English.
He is best known as a member of the boy group Pentagon, which debuted in 2016 under Cube Entertainment.
He releases solo music over on SoundCloud under the name Knnovation.
At his group debut showcase, he explained the meaning behind 'Kino'.
He said, “My real name is Kang Hyung-gu.
I wanted to find a name that could show myself as a singer and in the team in the future, so Kino became it.
키노 is Kino, 'INO' is an acronym for innovation.
K is from my original family name, Kang's K, Korea 'K'”.
In 2016, he competed in the reality program Pentagon Maker.
With the released of "Young", Cube Entertainment confirmed Kino to debut with Pentagon.
He helped create the choreography for their debut track, "Gorilla".
Kino makes a cameo in the drama Hello, My Twenties! 2 with his bandmates as a member of Asgard.
He graduated from Hanlim School of Performing Arts in 2017 and got admitted into Sejong University as a practical dance major through non-scheduled admission.
He is named as the dance master in the group.
He's friends with Park Ji-min of 15&, Woodz of UNIQ, Vernon of Seventeen, Nathan, and Hoho.
Together they form a project group called M.O.L.A (Make Our Lives Awesome).
Kino was a former Power Vocal and JYP Entertainment trainee before joining his current agency, Cube Entertainment.
He also regularly uploads demos for other self produced tracks on his SoundCloud, "".
Before his K-pop debut, he was a member of a dance team called Urban Boyz.
He appeared in G.NA's "Secret" music video and promotional activities.
He also appeared in Rain's "Rain Effect".
In 2017, he helped choreograph the Pentagon songs "Like This" for the EP Demo_01 and "Runaway" for Demo_02, with the latter being alongside Jay Black.
He also produced the song "Violet" in Demo_02, which has both a Korean and Japanese music video and later became the title track for their second Japanese mini album, Violet.
On July 14, 2018, Kino posted a video of himself doing the "In My Feelings Challenge".
Being the first celebrity in South Korea to do the challenge, the clip went viral and the challenge gained popularity in the country.
On July 17, he was cast with Gongchan of B1A4 and Yoo Seung-woo as the MC for Bus King, a program where musicians surprise bus passengers by performing series of songs.
M.O.L.A, a musical group consisting of Kino, Park Ji-min of 15&, Woodz of UNIQ, Vernon of Seventeen, and Nathan, released an unofficial song "Chillin" on SoundCloud.
In September, he was featured on Park Ji-min's "PUTP" (Pick Up The Phone) alongside M.O.L.A members Woodz and Nathan.
The song was released on Jimin's second mini album jiminxjamie.
Later that month, he wrote the song "Crossroad" for Jung Dong-ha's first full album of the same name.
In November, Kino participated in labelmate A Train To Autumn's debut track "That Season You Were In" and "Bad" by KRIZ featuring Woodz.
In late December, he wrote Jisu's debut single "Dear Dawn".
In January 2019, he co-wrote the lyrics for M.FECT's "Designer".
On March 11, he contributed in writing and composing "Always Difficult Always Beautiful", for Wooseok on Wooseok x Kuanlin's debut extended play 9801.
The song was inspired by the episode "San Junipero" from season three of British anthology series Black Mirror.
That same month, Pentagon held the comeback showcase for their eight mini album Genie:us, which contained three songs produced by Kino: "Lost Paradise", "Spring Snow", and "Round 1".
