Choi Bo-min (entertainer)

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Choi Bo-min
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Bomin in August 2022
Born (2000-08-24) August 24, 2000 (age 24)
Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
Education Hanlim Multi Art School
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • host
Musical career
Genres K-pop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2017–present
Labels Woollim
Formerly of Golden Child
Korean name
Hangul
최보민
Hanja
Revised Romanization Choe Bo-min
McCune–Reischauer Ch'oe Pomin

Choi Bo-min (born August 24, 2000), known mononymously as Bomin, is a South Korean singer, actor and host. He is a former member of Golden Child. He made his acting debut with a lead role in the web-drama A-Teen 2 (2019) and hosted the KBS music program Music Bank from July 5, 2019, to July 17, 2020. [1]

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Early life and family

Born on August 24, 2000, in Giheung-gu, Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. He is the eldest of two siblings and his younger sister, Choi Seo-bin is a singer, dancer and K-pop idol who is a member of BPM Entertainment's 7-member K-pop girl group BADVILLAIN under the stage name Vin. [2]

Bomin attended Hanlim Multi Art School.

Career

2017–present: Debut with Golden Child and solo activities

Pre-debut, in May 2017, Bomin appeared in the MV for Lovelyz single Now, We.

Bomin officially debuted with Golden Child on August 28, 2017, with their first EP Gol-cha!, with a total of six tracks including the title track "DamDaDi". [3] Their debut showcase was held at the Blue Square iMarket Hall on the same day as the album's release. [4] [5]

Bomin made his acting debut in the second season of A-Teen , playing the role of Ryu Joo-ha. [6] In May, Bomin joined the cast for SBS's reality show Law of the Jungle in Chatham Islands . [7] In June 2019, Bomin was named the official brand model for cosmetics company Lilybyred. [8]

Bomin hosted the music program Music Bank with actress Shin Ye-eun from July 2019 to July 2020. [9] [10] Bomin was cast in the romantic comedy drama Melting Me Softly . [11]

In September 2020, Bomin played the role of Seo Ji-ho in the JTBC fantasy drama 18 Again . [12] In October 2020, Bomin starred in a CF, or commercial film, for the LG Wing. [13]

In February 2021, Bomin was named an official brand model for cosmetics label Etude. [14]

On July 8, 2021, Bomin has been cast in the upcoming drama Shadow Beauty. [15]

On September 29, 2022, his agency announced that he got injured in the face the day before with a wooden club, while he was practicing golf. [16]

On August 27, 2024, Woollim Entertainment announced that Bomin, along with members Tag and Ji-beom, did not renew their contracts and departed from the group. [17]

Discography

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2019 Melting Me Softly Hwang Ji-hoon [18]
2020 18 Again Seo Ji-ho [19]
TBASpirit FingersGoo Seon-ho [20]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019 A-Teen 2 Ryu Joo-haMain role [6]
2020Twenty-TwentyCameo (Ep. 1) [21]
2021Shadow BeautyKim Ho-in [22]

Variety shows

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019 Law of the Jungle in Chatham Islands Cast memberEp. 360–362 [7]
2019 Music Bank Hostwith Shin Ye-eun [9]
2020Soomi's Side DishesCast memberEp. 83-90 [23]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated WorkResultRef.
2019 V Live Awards Favorite Web Series Actor A-Teen 2 Won [24]
2019 KBS Entertainment Awards Best Couple Award (with Shin Ye-eun) Music Bank Won [25]
Rookie AwardNominated

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