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Yubin is a singer, model and actor. Yubin was born in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea on October 4, 1988. That works out to 38 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Leland High School and Myongji University.
My Take
Yubin earned my respect by refusing to be defined by the group that made her famous. As a member of Wonder Girls she was part of one of K-pop's most important early acts, the team behind Nobody, before they disbanded in 2017. Plenty of idols fade at that point; instead she went solo, leaning into a sophisticated, retro disco sound with Lady, and then did the genuinely bold thing of founding her own agency and running it as CEO. That move from performer to businesswoman is rare and risky. I always root for artists who take control of their own career rather than waiting to be managed.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Yubin
- Name (Japanese)
- ユビン
- Reading
- ゆびん
- Born
- October 4, 1988 (age 38)
- Origin
- Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
- Occupation
- singer / model / actor / songwriter / rapper
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Dragon
2. Background
- High school
- Leland High School
- University
- Myongji University
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/iluvyub/
- Xhttps://x.com/yubinofficial
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim%20Yu-bin
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A6%E3%83%93%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q496580
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Yubin born?
Yubin was born on October 4, 1988 and is 38 years old.
Where is Yubin from?
Yubin is from Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
What does Yubin do?
Yubin works as singer, model, actor, songwriter, rapper.
Where did Yubin study?
Yubin attended Myongji University.
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