Kim Ji-soo (born February 5, 1990) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and musician.

Career

Born in Cheongju, Korea, Jisoo grew up listening to music of various musicians such as

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and

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and majored music at

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. In 2010, he appeared on

Superstar K2 ''Superstar K2'' is a South Korean television show on Mnet. ''Superstar K2'' is season two of the Superstar competition series in which singers audition to get on the show. Each week, the singers perform a song and are eliminated based on the th ...

, a singing competition on

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. During the competition, he got famous by singing 'Chocolate Drive' by Moida band and 'Cinderella' by

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with Jaein Jang in an acoustic version. He made to the 6th place. In 2011, Jisoo signed with his 1st recording label, Shofar musi

and released his first extended play in the same year. In 2012, Jisoo portrayed Park Hong Joo, on

Dream High Season 2 ''Dream High 2'' () is a 2012 South Korean television series starring Kang So-ra, Jay B, Jeong Jin-woon, Park Ji-yeon, Hyolyn, and Park Seo-joon. It aired on KBS2 from January 30 to March 20, 2012, on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 ( KST). Like it ...

, a television drama from KBS. In 2012, Jisoo released his second extended play, and he wrote 5 out of 6 songs on it.

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Soundtrack appearances

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kim, Ji-soo 1990 births Living people South Korean pop singers South Korean rhythm and blues singers South Korean pop guitarists South Korean male television actors Superstar K participants 21st-century South Korean male singers 21st-century guitarists South Korean male singer-songwriters