Kim Hee-chul

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kim Hee-chul
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 10, 1983(1983-07-10)
Age	41
Birthplace	Hoengseong
Country	South Korea
Horoscope	Cancer

Kim Hee-chul Biography

Kim Hee-chul is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on July 10, 1983 in Hoengseong, South Korea. Singer and actor from South Korea most famous as a member of the boy bands Super Junior and Super Junior-T. He has also been the host of variety shows like SBS’ Explorers of the Human Body.

He and Eunhyuk have both been members of the popular K-pop boy group Super Junior.

Kim Hee-chul (born July 10, 1983), better known by the mononym Heechul, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor and presenter. He is a member of South Korean boy group Super Junior and has further participated in its subgroup, Super Junior-T as well as project group Universe Cowards with Min Kyung-hoon. He is also a former member of Kim Heechul & Kim Jungmo.

In 2002, after seeing Psy, who was singing “Champion” on a television program, he searched the internet for entertainment companies and found out that SM Entertainment was having open auditions. He moved to Seoul when he was twenty years old, with his friends in order to take part in the auditions. Being unfamiliar with the area, he got lost and missed the open Starlight Casting System audition. However, they still allow him to perform because of his looks. He sang the Korean national anthem and passed the audition. He was cast and signed a contract with SM Entertainment and became an official trainee, being trained in areas of singing, acting, dancing, and other performing talents such as hosting and modeling.

He has a younger sister. He began dating MOMO in late 2019.

Kim Hee-chul Net Worth

Kim Hee-chul is one of the richest Pop Singer from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kim Hee-chul 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He became a member of the first generation of Super Junior following an audition for Starlight Casting System in 2002.

He is known for his interaction with fans on social media, winning awards like Best Social Network Personality at the AllKPop Awards.

Kim Hee-chul was born in Wonju, Gangwon Province, on July 10, 1983. His family consists of his parents and an older sister, Kim Hee-jin. In 2004, Heechul graduated from Sangji Youngsoe College [ko] with a bachelor’s degree in English tourism translation. In addition, in 2009, he graduated from Sangji University with a bachelor’s degree in informatics through Bachelor’s Degree Examination for Self-Education.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kim Hee-chul height 5 ft 9 in Kim weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kim Hee-chul Dating?

According to our records, Kim Hee-chul is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kim Hee-chul’s is not dating anyone.

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His first acting role was in the second season of teen drama Sharp, co- starring labelmates Go Ara and Kibum, which was loved by young people in 2005, he played Baek Jin-woo. At that time, he gained popularity among female student fans with his unique appearance that made him seem like he popped out of genuine manga. That same year, he appeared as an extra in the KBS2 TV series Loveholic and was a regular MC for the cable music show Show! Music Tank [ko] . He also appeared on his first advertisements for Lotte’s Pepero.

Facts & Trivia

Kim Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Kim Hee-chul celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.

Heechul was advised to stop all activities for a period of twelve weeks. He was released from the hospital on September 14, 2006 but he continued to receive out-patient care. He returned to the hospital to have a second surgery to remove some of the iron rods in his leg on October 10, and briefly returned to work in late October to film the final three episodes of MBC’s Rainbow Romance while still in a cast and on a wheelchair. He made his comeback on November 25 of the same year during the Mnet KM Music Festival. Six months following the accident, Heechul officially returned to individual activities such as variety show and hosting appearances. In 2007, Heechul started to perform regularly despite still having a few rods attached to his leg. The remaining rods in his leg were removed in 2008.

Why is Heechul not active in Super Junior?

However, in 2006, just a year after his Super Junior debut, Heechul was involved in a car accident which fractured his left leg. The accident left him unable to perform Super Junior’s strenuous dances and he has since contributed to the group mostly as a singer.

Did Kim Heechul go to the army?

Heechul confessed how he felt about his mandatory military duty during an online press conference held on March 23 for the new entertainment show ‘Strong Steel Army’ produced by Channel A and SKY. On this day, Kim Sung Joo said, “I knew that this show ‘Strong Steel Army’ would do well when we were filming.

How long did Heechul and Momo date?

The couple had confirmed their relationship in January 2020 after denying dating rumours that went around during late 2019. They have now announced their break up after 1 year and 6 months.

Is Heechul rich?

According to Kpopstarz, as of 2021, Heechul’s earnings have reached an estimated US$15-20 million , coming from his earnings with Super Junior as well as solo work. Heechul is in the top three most wealthy members in his group, alongside Siwon and Kyuhyun.

Who quit Super Junior?

Super Junior currently consists of 10 members, consisting of leader Leeteuk, Heechul, Yesung, Shindong, Sungmin, Eunhyuk, Donghae, Siwon, Ryeowook and Kyuhyun. Originally a 12-piece group before the addition of Kyuhyun in 2006, Han Geng, Kibum and Kangin departed the band in 2011, 2015 and 2019, respectively.