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Kim Won-pil

ウォンピル / うぉんぴる

Singer from South Korea

April 28, 1994 (age 32) ・ Incheon, South Korea

  • singer

My Take

Wonpil is genuinely one of the most quietly underrated figures in K-pop, and I say that as someone who thinks Day6 as a whole deserves way more credit than the genre's hype cycle has given them. As the keyboardist and one of the vocalists, he brings this warm, slightly melancholic texture to the band's sound that you notice most when it's gone — his melodic instincts are sharp in a way that feels rooted in real musicianship rather than idol polish. His 2022 solo debut Pilmography landing at number one on the Gaon Album Chart felt like a long-overdue moment for him, and the record had a personal, almost diary-like intimacy to it that suited him perfectly. He's not the flashiest member, but that's kind of the point — Wonpil is the kind of artist who rewards actually listening.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Kim Won-pil
Name (Japanese)
ウォンピル
Reading
うぉんぴる
Born
April 28, 1994 (age 32)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Taurus / Dog
Origin
Incheon, South Korea
Occupation
singer

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Kim Won-pil born?

Born April 28, 1994 (age 32).

Where is Kim Won-pil from?

Kim Won-pil is from Incheon, South Korea.

What does Kim Won-pil do?

Kim Won-pil works as singer.

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7. About this entry

Tags

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Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.