Yim Siwan


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About
Yim Siwan is a South Korean singer and actor.
Yim Siwan Profile
| Full Name | 임시완 | 任時完 | Yim Siwan |
|---|---|
| AKA | Lim Siwan |
| Clan | Pungcheon Yim Clan |
| Date of Birth | December 1, 1988 (age 37) |
| Place of Birth | Seoul, South Korea |
| Hometown | Sasang-gu, Busan, South Korea |
| Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
| Height | 172cm | 5′-08″ |
| Blood Type | B |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Military Service | Republic of Korea Army July 11, 2017 – March 27, 2019 |
| Debut | ZE:A | January 7, 2010 |
| Acting Debut | 2012 TV Series The Moon Embracing the Sun |
| Group | ZE:A |
| Sub-Unit | ZE:A FIVE |
| Position | ZE:A: Lead Vocalist |
| Years Active | 2010 – present |
| Agency | PLUM A&C |
| Official Page |
Family
- Mother
- Father
- Older Sister
Education
- Woosong College
- Associate degree
- Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts
- Theatre
- Dropped Out
- Pusan National University
- Mechanical Engineering
- Dropped Out
- Gudeok High School
Yim Siwan Facts
| He was born in Seoul and moved to Busan at the age of six. |
| He got scouted at the Chin Chin Star Festival by a casting director of STAREMPIRE. |
| Training Period: 2 years |
| He legally changed his name from Yim Woongjae to Yim Siwan. |
| His name Siwan means “It’s perfect, time-wise.” |
| He was a mechanical engineering major at Pusan National University, but he dropped out after his first year. |
| His childhood role model was his father. |
| He learned the violin for 6 years until 6th grade. |
| “Anyone can be anything.” is one of his favorite phrases in the movie Zootopia. |
Categories: K-pop Idols Born in December | K-pop Idols From Busan | Sagittarius K-pop Idols
References: PLUM A&C TMI Interview, January 2021 FAULT Magazine, March 2021 GQ Korea