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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
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actor
  • host
Musical career
Genres K-pop
Instruments Vocals
Years active 2017–present
Labels Woollim
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.

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.

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". Their debut showcase was held at the Blue Square iMarket Hall on the same day as the album's release.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Discography

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Ref.
2019 Melting Me Softly Hwang Ji-hoon
2020 18 Again Seo Ji-ho
0TBA Spirit Fingers Goo Seon-ho

Web series

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 A-Teen 2 Ryu Joo-ha Main role
2020 Twenty-Twenty Cameo (Ep. 1)
2021 Shadow Beauty Kim Ho-in

Variety shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 Law of the Jungle in Chatham Islands Cast member Ep. 360–362
2019 Music Bank Host with Shin Ye-eun
2020 Soomi's Side Dishes Cast member Ep. 83-90

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Ref.
2019 V Live Awards Favorite Web Series Actor A-Teen 2 Won
2019 KBS Entertainment Awards Best Couple Award (with Shin Ye-eun) Music Bank Won
Rookie Award Nominated

See also

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