# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kim-hyuk-kyu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:49:10.048Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kim-hyuk-kyu"
name: "Kim Hyuk-kyu"
slug: "kim-hyuk-kyu"
description: "Kim Hyuk-kyu, better known as Deft (데프트), is a South Korean professional League of Legends player. Deft won his first LCK title with Samsung Blue. He won the 2015 Mid-Season Invitational and two LPL titles with Edward Gaming. He won his 2nd LCK title with KT Rolster and the 2022 League of Legends World Championship with DRX. Deft is the only other player aside from Ruler that has won the LCK, LPL, MSI and Worlds. He is considered one of the greatest marksman players of all time."
tagline: "South Korean League of Legends player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Deft_interview_in_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Gamers"
  slug: "gamers"
profileType:
  name: "Gamer / Esports Player"
  slug: "gamer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15222076"
birthDate: "1996-10-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.126036
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 67
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/kimhyeokgyu__/"
    handle:    "kimhyeokgyu__"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/hyuk9zzang"
    handle:    "hyuk9zzang"
  - platform:  "TWITCH"
    url:       "https://www.twitch.tv/ilku1023"
    handle:    "ilku1023"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deft_(gamer)"
    title: "Deft (gamer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deft_(joueur)"
    title: "Deft (joueur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%ED%94%84%ED%8A%B8"
    title: "데프트"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deft"
    title: "Deft"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%87%91%E8%B5%AB%E5%A5%8E"
    title: "金赫奎"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65659121"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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