Kim Dong Bin (김동빈), or simply as Dongbin, is a South Korean actor and trainee. He is a former pre-debut member of the boy group OCJ NEWBIES and a former member of the trainee team Kiwi Box.
He is best known for being a contestant on Produce 101 Season 2, Produce X 101, and Asia Super Young.
Career
2017: Kiwi Box, Produce 101 Season 2
In 2017, he participated in Mnet’s survival show Produce 101 Season 2 representing Kiwi Media Group. He was eliminated in episode 8 after ranking 58th place.
2019: Produce X 101 and new agency
In 2019, Dong Bin participated in Mnet's boy group survival show Produce X 101 representing MLD Entertainment. He was eliminated in episode 8 after ranking 42nd place.
On November 29, 2019, it was revealed that Dong Bin had signed an exclusive contract with JACSO Entertainment, a subsidiary of Hong Kong company One Cool Group.[1]
2022–2023: OCJ NEWBIES and Asia Super Young
On May 25, 2022, he was revealed as a member of the pre-debut group OCJ NEWBIES (later XODIAC).[2] However, he did not make it to the final line-up.
On August 8, 2023, Dongbin was announced as a contestant on the Hong Kong reality show Asia Super Young.[3]
Filmography
Web dramas
- As A Gangster, I Got A Boyfriend (2024)
Reality shows
- Produce 101 Season 2 (Mnet, 2017) - contestant
- Produce X 101 (Mnet, 2019) - contestant
- Asia Super Young (TVB, 2023) - contestant
Trivia
- His MBTI personality type is INFJ.[4]
Gallery
- Main article: Kim Dong Bin/Gallery