Kim Myung Soo, known as L, his singing stage name, is a South Korean singer and actor. Born on March 13, 1992, he debuted as a member of the boy band INFINITE in 2010 and is the main vocalist for its subunit INFINITE F. He is known for his roles in the dramas The Emperor: Owner of the Mask (2017), Ms. Hammurabi (2018) and Angel’s Last Mission: Love (2019).
In 2011, he made his acting debut in Japanese drama Jiu Keishicho Tokushuhan Sousagakari, which aired on TV Asahi in July. On May 15, 2013, L released a photo essay book titled L’s Bravo Viewtiful, showing photos taken by him on a 93-day journey. The book was a best-seller and reached #1 in pre-orders on online bookstores such as YES24 and Kyobo.
Kim attended Duk Soo High School and graduated from Daekyung University on February 15, 2013, majoring in practical music.
On August 18 2019 L’s contract expired with Woolim Entertainment. Woolim Entertainment announced that L would not renew his contract with the company. Although he has left the company he will still be a member of INFINITE.
On February 22, 2021, L enlisted for his mandatory military service as a member of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps. Before his enlistment, he released his debut single album Memory on February 3 and also held an online fan meeting on February 20.
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DETAILS:
- First Name: Myung Soo
- Family Name: Kim
- Native name: 김명수
- Also Known as: Kim Myung Su;Kim Myeong Su;Kim Myeong Soo;L;Gim Myeong Soo;Gim Myung Soo;Gim Myeong Su;Gim Myung Su
- Nationality: South Korean
- Gender: Male
- Born: March 13, 1992
