My Take
Kim Dayeon is one of those performers who makes you do a double-take when you find out how young she is — born in 2003 in Seoul's Dongjak District, she debuted with Kep1er through the Mnet survival show Girls Planet 999 while still a teenager, and the girl can dance. What stands out to me about Dayeon isn't just technique; it's her stage presence, which reads way older than her years — sharp, controlled, and genuinely compelling to watch. Kep1er was always pitched as a limited-contract group, which adds this bittersweet ticking-clock energy to everything they do, and Dayeon seemed to channel that into performing like every stage counts. She's the kind of idol who makes longtime K-pop watchers quietly say, "that one's going to have a long career."
Overview
Kim Dayeon is an American singer.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kim Dayeon
- Name (Japanese)
- キム・ダヨン
- Reading
- きむ・だよん
- Born
- March 2, 2003 (age 23)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Goat
- Origin
- Dongjak District, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.