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Key

South Korean singer, dance, actor and model · South Korea · On the map · Musicians · Born 1991 · age 35

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.

Key is read about 301 times a day, in 29 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 111 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2014“The key is to keep company only with people who uplift you, whose presence calls forth your best.”In their wordsEpictetus, as quoted in The Art of Living : The Classic Manual on Virtue, Happiness, and Effectiveness, A New Interpretation by Sharon

“My body is a cage That keeps me from dancing with the one I love But my mind holds the key.”In their wordsPeter Gabriel My Body is a Cage

“Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last, and the living one, and I became dead, but look! I am living forever and ever, and I have the keys of death and of the Grave.”In their wordsJesus, Revelation 1:17-18, NWT

“You unlock this door with the key of imagination. Beyond it is another dimension - a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind.”In their wordsRod Serling Twilight Zone opening seasons 4&5

“Jig Saw: Hello, Michael. I want to play a game. So far, in what loosely could be called your life, you have made a living watching others.”In their wordsSaw II written by Leigh Whannell and Darren Lynn Bousman.

2003“Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.”In their wordsW. Clement Stone, as quoted in Teen Ink : What Matters (2003) by Stephanie H. Meyer, John Meyer, and Peggy Veljkovic, p. 309

1991Born23 September 1991

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In their own words 4

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4 statements, newest first
  1. These are the things he says who is holy, who is true, who has the key of David, who opens so that no one will shut and shuts so that no one opens.

    2014 · John the Evangelist, Revelation 3:7, NWT, Own words

  2. I got a brand new pair of roller skates, You got a brand new key. I think that we should get together and try them out, to see ...

    2014 · Melanie Brand New Key, Own words

  3. The problem can usually be solved by verbalizing the tasks as we do them . . .

    2014 · Dr. James D. Weinland, in his book How to Improve Your Memory., Own words

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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.

Country
South Korea
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
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Born 1991 · age 35

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