Kim Ji-hoon | |
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Born |
Seoul, South Korea | May 5, 1973
Died | December 12, 2013
Seoul, South Korea | (aged 40)
Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
Nationality | Korean |
Education | Myongji College |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1990–2013 |
Spouse | Divorced (2010) |
Children | son (Born in 2007) [1] |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instrument(s) |
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Years active | 1990–2013 |
Labels | G.F. Entertainment |
Formerly of |
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 김지훈 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Ji-hoon |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chihun |
Kim Ji-hoon (May 5, [2] 1973 – December 12, 2013) [3] was a South Korean singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, television presenter, and VJ. He is best known as the lead singer of Two Two and lead singer and leader of 'Duke', which is another Korean pop group.
His representative works are 'One and a Half' (일과 이분의 일) and 'Starian' (Lyrics by Duke, Composed by Kim Ji-hoon). He died by suicide in December 12, 2013.
On December 12, 2013, around 1 p.m. (KST), Kim was found dead, after hanging himself by the neck on a t-shirt wrapped around a shower stall, in his hotel room, by a younger acquaintance who had plans with him to eat lunch together that day. [4] [5]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2001 | Lipstick | housekeeper | ITV |
New Nonstop | Department of Vocal Music student Kim Ji-hoon (Cameo appearance) | MBC | |
2003 | Non stop3 | Kim Ji-hoon | MBC |
2007 | Kimchi Cheese Smile (Episode 70) | doctor (Cameo appearance) | MBC |
Kimchi Cheese Smile (Episode 83) | journalist (Cameo appearance) | MBC |
Year | Title | Role |
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2004 | 100 Days with Mr. Arrogant | Homeless |
Year | Title | Role |
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2009 | The Great Show (a.k.a. 위대한 Show) [6] | Jo Dong-pal (North Korean military officer) |
Year | Company name | Product name |
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1994 | Micro | Micro touch mechanical pencil |
1994 | Miko Fancy | Miko Fancy |
1994 | Lotte Confectionery | Gae-seong-pa candy bar |
1994 | Korea Cable Television Association (KCTA) | 30 Channels of Cable television |
2000 | Orion Confectionery | Sae-al |
2000 | Orion Confectionery | Beatles |
Year | Awards name | Merit categories |
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1994 | Korea Visual and Records Grand Prize Award | Newcomer Awards of the Year |
1994 | Seoul Music Awards [7] [8] [9] | Rap/Dance Awards (The field of Rap/Dance field Great Prize) [10] |
1994 | KBS Music Awards [11] [12] | Newcomer Awards of the Year |
1994 | Golden Disk | Main Prize (Bonsang Awards) [13] |
2002 | The Most Popular Entertainment Awards in Korea (한국최고인기연예대상) | New generation Singer Awards (신세대가수상) [14] |
Kim Ji-hoon | |
---|---|
Born |
Seoul, South Korea | May 5, 1973
Died | December 12, 2013
Seoul, South Korea | (aged 40)
Cause of death | Suicide by hanging |
Nationality | Korean |
Education | Myongji College |
Occupations |
|
Years active | 1990–2013 |
Spouse | Divorced (2010) |
Children | son (Born in 2007) [1] |
Musical career | |
Genres | |
Instrument(s) |
|
Years active | 1990–2013 |
Labels | G.F. Entertainment |
Formerly of |
|
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김지훈 |
Revised Romanization | Gim Ji-hoon |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chihun |
Kim Ji-hoon (May 5, [2] 1973 – December 12, 2013) [3] was a South Korean singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, television presenter, and VJ. He is best known as the lead singer of Two Two and lead singer and leader of 'Duke', which is another Korean pop group.
His representative works are 'One and a Half' (일과 이분의 일) and 'Starian' (Lyrics by Duke, Composed by Kim Ji-hoon). He died by suicide in December 12, 2013.
On December 12, 2013, around 1 p.m. (KST), Kim was found dead, after hanging himself by the neck on a t-shirt wrapped around a shower stall, in his hotel room, by a younger acquaintance who had plans with him to eat lunch together that day. [4] [5]
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2001 | Lipstick | housekeeper | ITV |
New Nonstop | Department of Vocal Music student Kim Ji-hoon (Cameo appearance) | MBC | |
2003 | Non stop3 | Kim Ji-hoon | MBC |
2007 | Kimchi Cheese Smile (Episode 70) | doctor (Cameo appearance) | MBC |
Kimchi Cheese Smile (Episode 83) | journalist (Cameo appearance) | MBC |
Year | Title | Role |
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2004 | 100 Days with Mr. Arrogant | Homeless |
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2009 | The Great Show (a.k.a. 위대한 Show) [6] | Jo Dong-pal (North Korean military officer) |
Year | Company name | Product name |
---|---|---|
1994 | Micro | Micro touch mechanical pencil |
1994 | Miko Fancy | Miko Fancy |
1994 | Lotte Confectionery | Gae-seong-pa candy bar |
1994 | Korea Cable Television Association (KCTA) | 30 Channels of Cable television |
2000 | Orion Confectionery | Sae-al |
2000 | Orion Confectionery | Beatles |
Year | Awards name | Merit categories |
---|---|---|
1994 | Korea Visual and Records Grand Prize Award | Newcomer Awards of the Year |
1994 | Seoul Music Awards [7] [8] [9] | Rap/Dance Awards (The field of Rap/Dance field Great Prize) [10] |
1994 | KBS Music Awards [11] [12] | Newcomer Awards of the Year |
1994 | Golden Disk | Main Prize (Bonsang Awards) [13] |
2002 | The Most Popular Entertainment Awards in Korea (한국최고인기연예대상) | New generation Singer Awards (신세대가수상) [14] |