U-Kiss Profile [INFO]

U-Kiss is a 6 membered Korean boy group formed by NH media. They are an International group. All the members can speak Korean and Japanese. Kevin, Eli and AJ can speak fluent English. U-Kiss stands for Ubiquitous Korean International (Idol) Super Star. U-Kiss originally debuted in 2008 with members Alexander Eusebio (Xander), Kim Kibum,Woo Sunghyun (Kevin) <3, Shin Soohyun, Shin Dongho and Kim Kyoungjae. (Eli) They debut song was "Not Young." Lee Kiseop (Sub-Vocal) joined U-Kiss in late October 2009. On 2010, U-Kiss released their Korean best album "First KISS" in Japan.  In February 2011, Alexander and Kibum depart from the group, and Yeo Hoonmin and Kim Jaeseop joined the group. Late June 2011, U-Kiss signed with Avex to debut in Japan. On October 16, 2013, U-Kiss original member maknae announced his departure of the group due to health issues. Kevin is my ULTIMATE BIAS.

Fan Color: Pearl Fuchsia
Fan Name: Kiss Me

Korean Albums 

1st- Only One (2010.02.03)

01.Intro

02.Bingeul Bingeul [With MV]

03.Without you

04.Mworago/What ?

05.Bang Bang Bang

06.Dancing floor

07.Man Man Ha Ni [Remix]

08. Ok ! [Remix]

09.I like you [Remix]

10.Talk to me [Remix]

11.Not Young [Remix]

12.Give it to me [Remix]

13.Bingeul Bingeul [Remix]

14.Mworago [Remix]

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2nd-Neverland (2011.08.31)

01.Intro

02.NEVERLAND [With MV]

03.Baby don't cry

04.Someday

05.Take me away

06.On the floor

07.친구의 사랑 / Love of a Friend

08. 4월 이야기 / Story of April

09.Obsession

10.Top That

11.Tell Me Y

12.다시 만나요 / We'll Meet Again [U-KISS with PARAN]

13.Someday [Inst.]

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3rd-Collage (2013.03.07)

01.Step By Step (Intro)
02.Standing Still
03.Sumdo Mos Swieo (숨도 못 쉬어; Can't Breathe)
04.Missing You
05.Nappeuda (나쁘다; Bad Person)
06.Apeumboda Apeun (아픔보다 아픈; More Painful than Pain) (Soo Hyun & Hoon duet)
07.My Reason (Kevin solo)
08.Party All The Time (AJ & Eli duet)
09.Sweety Girl
10.Saranghanikka (사랑하니까; Cause I Love You)
11.Apeumboda Apeun (Inst.) (아픔보다 아픈)
12.Standing Still (Inst.)

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Mini Albums

1st- New Generation (2008.09.03)

01.Intro – Pump Pump

02.Not Young [With mv/Debut song]

03.Give it to me

04.Not Young [Inst.]

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2nd-Bring It Back 2 Old School (2009.02.03)

01.Intro – On fire

02.I like you [Niga Joah/니가 좋아][With mv]

03.Talk to me [With mv]

04.I like you [Inst.]

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3rd-Conti U-Kiss (2009.11.05)

01.Intro

02.Man Man Ha Ni [With mv]

03.Ok !

04.Man Man Ha Ni [Inst.]

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4th-Break Time (2010.10.08)

01.Intro – Before yesterday

02.Shut up [With mv]

03.Light it up

04.Rock ya body

05.Avatar

06.Shut up [Inst.]

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5th-Bran New Kiss (2011.03.30)

01.Intro – It’s time

02.0330

03.내게 아픈 말은… / Words that hurt me...

04.Every day

05.I don’t understand

06.Miracle

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6th-Dora Dora (2012.04.25)

01.도라도라 / DORADORA

02.4U [For you]

03.사랑이 멉출 때 / When The Love Stops

04.Amazing

05.Tick Tock [Out of time][Korean ver.]

06. 도라도라 / DORADORA [Inst.]

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Concept 3 Kevin Version

7th-The Special to Kissme (2012.06.05)

01.Believe [With mv]

02.Te amo

03.인연인가 봐 / That’s gotta be fate

04.Let’s get

05.Believe [Inst.]

06.Te amo [Inst.]

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8th-Stop Girl (2012.09.20)

01.Intro – Imma new thang

02.Stop girl

03.Time to go

04.Remember [Acoustic ver.]

05.Sexy baby

06.Stop girl [English ver.]

07.Stop girl [Inst.]

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9th-Moments (2013.10.31)

01.Intro
02.Mysterious Lady
03.Nae Yeojaya (내 여자야; She's Mine) 
04.Bulkkeo (불꺼; Lights Out)
05.Hey man
06.Jamkkanman (잠깐만; Wait)
07.Nae Yeojaya (Instrumental)

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Japan Albums

1st-A Shared Dream (2012.02.29)

01.Tick tack

02.Forbidden Love

03.Show me your smile

04.We set off !

05.A shared dream

06.The sound of magic

07.Orion

08.Eeny, Meeny, Miny, Moe

09.Man Man Ha Ni [Japanese ver.]

10.Bingeul Bingeul [Japanese ver.]

11.Shut up [Japanese ver.]

12.Believe

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2nd-Inside of Me (2013.07.24)

01. Intro-Something Special
02.Alone-with the appearance of AJ
03.Real Love
04.The Only One
05.Passage
06.Interlude (possession)
07.Play Back
08.Distance-with the appearance of AJ
09.Thousand Miles Away
10.Dear my Friend
11.One of You
12.Interlude 2-Now and Forever
13.Inside of Me
14.A Shared Dream- Orchestra Version

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Mini Albums

1st-Tick Tack (2011.12.14)

01.Tick tack [With mv]

02.Coincidence

03.0330 [Piano Chorus ver.]

04.tick tack [Inst.]

05.Coincidence [Inst.]

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2nd-Forbidden Love (2012.02.29)

01.Forbidden Love

02.Redial

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3rd-Dear My Friend (2012.07.25)

01.Dear my friend [With mv]

02.Beautiful

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4th-One of You (2012.09.05)

01.One of you

02.Kiss Me forever

03.Forbidden Love [Live ver.]

04.One of you [Inst.]

05.Kiss Me forever [Inst.]

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5th-Distance (2012.12.12)

01.Distance...

02.Love to go

03.Distance...[Inst.]

04.Love to go [Inst.]

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6th-ALONE (2013.02.13)

01.Alone
02.Distraction
03.Distance Acoustic version
04.Alone (instrumental)
05.Distraction (instrumental)

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7th-Fall in Love/Shape of your Heart (2013.12.18)

01. Fall in Love 

02. Shape of your Heart

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Korean name: Woo SungHyun

American name: Kevin Woo

Stage name: Kevin

Nickname: Smiling angel Kevin :)

Birthday: November 25, 1991 (1991-11-25)

Height: 181cm/ 5’ 11”

Blood type: O

Weight: 56 kg/ 123 lb

Religion: Christian

Position: Ukiss- Main Vocal, Main Dancer

Talents: Speaking English, guitar, pop dancing, singing

Hobbies: Reading, watching movies, listening to music, composing music

Live: San Francisco California before in Ukiss or Xing.

Favorite Color: Blue

Fun facts!!

• the most photogenic member
• member with the most fans :)
• great at SNSD dancing especially Oh! and Gee
• he carries his MP3 everywhere
• Kevin’s nicknamed “fish”
• most comfortable around Kibum
• very close with Kibum
• has very fluent English
• studied martial art for 5 years
• Kevin said “if xander is a monkey and eli is a tiger, than kevin is a chick
• very timid member
• sleeps with teddy bear!!! :)
• supporters are his love!
• • When he eats, he eats slowly
• When not on camera, he can’t stay still and has to be doing stuff, like he’ll dance, fidget, look at himself in a mirror, etc…
• His ringtone is usually the most recent U-Kiss song
• His nickname (other than ‘fish’) is Mervin, a combination of Mermaid and Kevin, they got the idea from the Merlion (mermaid+lion) in Singapore
• Kevin is the best dancer in U-Kiss
• He thinks he’s funny
• He likes to hug his fans, and wave to them and say Hi individually ♥
• His favourite cartoon is Tweety
• He doesn’t snore
• He loves candy, ice-cream, noodles and chicken
• Kevin is my number one ultimate bias!!!!

Kevin was born in Danville California and went to Monte Vista High School. Before coming to U kiss, he was the main vocal of a group called XING in 2006-2008. Kevin is the best dancer of the group and is very talented at girl dances. Kevin is scared of scary movies and will scream while watching them. Kevin is the nicest and the most patient of the group. The most treasured items he has are his mp3 player, his family photo and a bible. Although Kevin has an incredible appetite, he is very skinny. He is my ultimate bias!!! His dream is to meet every kiss me out there. :)

Personality: Kevin is the nicest and the most patient of the group. He is described as the most sweetest member. He tries his best to avoid any conflict, members state that he has never been angry before and is always smiling. :) He can also be very goofy. The meanest thing he ever said was "idiot." He is also the most emotional of the group. He has a very, very close relationship to his mom. The other U-Kiss members feel that Kevin needs to be "protected"the most because he is the most popular in nearly all the countries. :)

More Info: Kevin had a crush in the states, he was so shy to confront her and the saddest thing is he went to Korea without telling his feelings. At first everyone thought Kevin was the youngest of U kiss when they first debuted. Kevin's favorite subject back in the states was math. The first song that Kevin ever performed on stage was, "Let It Be" by Beatles. Kevin hugs a teddy bear to sleep. Kevin is easily provoked to laughter of the group. Described by his members, Kevin laughs at almost everything.

His quote: "Problems come and go. Let's just face it and fight it. Believe in ourselves."-Kevin

Korean name: Shin Soohyun

Stage name: Soohyun (american name is Mark)

Birthday: March 11, 1989

Height: 181cm/ 5’11”

Blood Type: A

Weight: 67 kg

Position: Ukiss- Leader, Power vocal

Talents: Piano, soccer

Hobbies: Listen to music, exercise, play computer

Favorite color: Red

Fun Facts!

• He dances in his sleep
• He loves to flash his abs
• His English name is Mark
• Is known as “King of Fan Service”
• He says that fans look the prettiest when they behave well
• His hands tremble when he’s nervous
• He loves action movies
• He isn’t very good at billiards
• When him and the other members go out to buy food, he buys most of the food, only for himself

Personality: He solves all problems between members usually. He can be very manly and also very goofy. He is very hyper at times. He is described as the most romantic member.

More Info: Soohyun can't wait to be a father one day. Soohyun eats healthy foods and loves veggies. Soohyun was once punished by his manager for being late. His punishment was to do push ups for an hour.

Quote: "No pain, no success." "Past is the past, we always have to move on"

Korean name: Lee Kiseop

Stage name: Kiseop

Birthday: January 17, 1991

Height: 180cm/5’11”

Blood type: A

Weight: 60 kg

Position: Lead dancer, vocal

Talents: Taekwondo, beatboxing and acting

Hobbies: Listen to music, photography, piano, acting

Favorite color: Black

Fun Facts!

• His favourite pyjamas are his tiger pajamas
• He always brings his notebook along with him so that when he has an idea, he can write   it down straight away
• His favourite cologne is Calvin Klein CK One
• He is scared of heights, spiders, snakes and scary movies, and always screams when watching them (and so does Kevin)
• When he gets nervous he stutters and talks really fast, he also tends to do stupid things and falls over a lot when he’s nervous too
• His favourite girl band is 2NE1
• He has a 3rd degree black belt in TaeKwonDo
• SooHyun feels like DongHo left him for KiSeop
• When KiBeom was still a part of U-Kiss, he started called KiSeop “Seoppie” for fun
• His princess name in U-Kiss is ‘Snow Seop’

Personality: Kiseop can be very mature when needed. He loves to be perfect and take a ton of pictures. He complains when anything is not perfect therefore he is a perfectionist.

More Info: When Kiseop goes overseas the main thing he packs are skin care products. Kiseop is afraid of heights and bugs. Kiseop is usually the one that cleans the mess up because he is the most tidy one.

Korean name: Kim Kyoungjae

American Name: Ellison Kim

Stage Name: Eli

Birthday: March 13, 1991

Height: 180cm/5’11”

Blood type: O

Weight: 60 kg

Position: Vocal, Main rapper

Talents: Taekwondo, Kung Fu, English, Chinese

Hobbies: Listen to music, play computer, watch movies

Fun Facts!

• He likes to take hats from his fans
• His favourite foods are steak, cheeseburgers, spicy food, strong cheeses and dragonfruit
• Is very close to DongHo
• He has 5 piercings (not including his hand-web piercing between his thumb and index finger)
• His favourite cartoon is Pokemon (his favourite Pokemon is Pikachu)
• He is allergic to cats
• He eats the most
• His favourite girl bands are 2NE1 and F(x)
• His favourite song is ‘Because of You’ by Ne-yo
• Bought two pet hedgehogs and called them ‘Eongi’ and ‘Deongi’

Personality: Eli along with Kevin, tries to avoid conflict. He is very manly and is very strong. He has incredible thigh strength. He loves to joke around with people.

More Info: Eli is allergic to cats. Eli is the best chef of the group and is the biggest eater of the group. Eli says that no matter what it is, when at the airport he will feel sleepy.

Quote: "Age is just a number"

Korean Name: Kim Jaeseop

Stage Name: AJ

Birthday: June 4, 1991

Height: 183 cm/5’11”

Blood type: A

Weight: 58 kg

Position: Vocal, dancer, lead rapper

Talents: Rap, piano

Hobbies: Computer games, travelling

Favorite color- Blue

Fun Facts!

• Both AJ and Hoon are very good at piano
• His favourite songs on the Bran New Kiss mini album are ‘I Don’t Understand’ and ‘Miracle’
• He said that if he were a girl, he would date Kevin
• When he debuted with PARAN, he was only 14 years old
• He is homeschooled
• Used to have braids, like DongHo
• He wrote all of the rap parts in 0330
• Is closest with Eli
• He doesn’t like doing aegyo
• He loves ice-cream

Personality: AJ is very playful and just wants to fit in with everybody. He is a quiet person. He is usually seen happy, like Kevin.

Korean name: Yeo Hoonmin

Stage name: Hoon

Birthday: August 16, 1991

Height: 181cm/ 5’11”

Blood Type: A

Weight: 67kg

Position: Ukiss-Lead Vocal

Talents: Piano, Taekwondo, basketball, snowboarding

Hobbies: Leisure sports, listen to music

Favorite color: Unknown

Fun Facts!

• Before debuting with U-Kiss, Hoon had never danced before
• Likes cute girls
• As well as AJ, he loves ice-cream
• Apparently, (according to AJ) farts when he yawns
• His height is one of the reasons why they chose him to be in  U-Kiss
• He has an unusual habit of going “mung~” (which is a Korean term for like the sound effect of spacing out)
• His ideal type is JiYeon from T-ara, he says he likes cute girls like her, and says he thinks her voice has a lot of emotion in it when she sings. Kevin thought it was funny and said “What? Like ‘Rooooly Pooooooly~~?”
• He “has to work out”. And if they are staying somewhere that doesn’t have gym or anything like that, he uses pillows and chairs to work out
• “I break all the exercise equipment”, says Hoon
• As well as Kevin, he really likes girl with soft hands

Personality: Hoon is the most muscular and bulk of the group. He is happy person but he can be very serious sometimes.

Korean name: Shin Dongho

Stage name: Dongho

Birthday: June 29, 1994

Height: 178cm/5’10”

Blood Type: B

Weight: 62kg

Position: Ukiss- Rapper, Maknae (Former member now)

Talents: Rap, chinese, baseball, golf, soccer, drums

Hobbies: Listen to music, read, knit

Favorite color: Pink

Fun Facts!

• Has a habit of biting his nails
• Enjoys knitting during car rides, and says he would get sick or get headaches if he was on his laptop or phone
• He has grown 8cm since their debut
• He is sometimes called ‘Donglebee’, a mix of bumblebee and DongHo
• Was voted the trickiest member of U-Kiss
• Says he is more of a listener than a talker