# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/key
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:43:37.242Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/key"
name: "Key"
slug: "key"
description: "Kim Ki-bum, known professionally as Key (키), is a South Korean singer, songwriter and television personality. Born and raised in Daegu, South Korea, he joined SM Entertainment in 2005 after a successful audition. In May 2008, Key debuted as a member of South Korean boy band Shinee, who later went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea. Key is widely recognized as a singer and dancer, but he has also ventured into different careers, notably as a television personality."
tagline: "South Korean singer, dance, actor and model"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Key_in_November_2025.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1991-09-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           57.78
  momentum:             4.802952122053587
  historical:           23.06796933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     80
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  196
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/bumkeyk/"
    handle:    "bumkeyk"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3477893/"
    handle:    "nm3477893"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/6XXKPxRX2WWPPtfodzpc2v"
    handle:    "6XXKPxRX2WWPPtfodzpc2v"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://key.smtown.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/4236016"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A_(%D9%85%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%8A)"
    title: "كي (مغني)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "كى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Kibom"
    title: "Kim Kibom"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%B9_(%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86)"
    title: "Кий (певец)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key"
    title: "Key"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(entertainer)"
    title: "Key (entertainer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(cantante)"
    title: "Key (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%DB%8C_(%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%87_%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%87_%D8%AC%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%DB%8C)"
    title: "کی (خواننده کره جنوبی)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(laulaja)"
    title: "Key (laulaja)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(chanteur)"
    title: "Key (chanteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D5%AB_(%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%A3%D5%AB%D5%B9)"
    title: "Քի (երգիչ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(penyanyi)"
    title: "Key (penyanyi)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(cantante)"
    title: "Key (cantante)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%BC_(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)"
    title: "キー (歌手)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(penyanyi)"
    title: "Key (penyanyi)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%98%E1%83%9B_%E1%83%99%E1%83%98_%E1%83%91%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98"
    title: "კიმ კი ბომი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(%EA%B0%80%EC%88%98)"
    title: "Key (가수)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key"
    title: "Key"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(penyanyi)"
    title: "Key (penyanyi)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(piosenkarz)"
    title: "Key (piosenkarz)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(artista)"
    title: "Key (artista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BC"
    title: "Ким Кибом"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%8C_(%E0%B8%99%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A3%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%87)"
    title: "คีย์ (นักร้อง)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_(%C5%9Fark%C4%B1c%C4%B1)"
    title: "Key (şarkıcı)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%96_(%D1%81%D0%BF%D1%96%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BA)"
    title: "Кі (співак)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4e848ea9-d9d3-4608-b5ee-baa29acf4cca"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483980"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/100298"
    title: "Janet Key"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump