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Samuel Kunge Kim

Sam Kim

  • Name: Sam Kim
  • Native name: 샘김
  • Also Known as: 김건지, Kim Gun Ji, 사무엘 건지 김, Kim Geon Ji
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 19, 1998
  • Age: 28
Samuel Kunge Kim, known professionally as Sam Kim, is an American singer-songwriter. He graduated from Todd Beamer High School in Seattle.

He first appeared on TV in 2014 as a contestant in the singing survival show “K-Pop Star Season 3”, where he finished in 2nd place. After a 2-year hiatus to improve his physical condition, he made his official debut in April 2016 with his first album, "I Am Sam". Since then, he has released several OSTs, collaborated with numerous artists, appeared in many music-related show, and divided his time between South Korea and the U.S.

In January 2023, he suspended activities for several months after his father was murdered in an attempted robbery of the family's restaurant in Seattle. He later ended his contract with Antenna and signed with his current agency, Herbigharo (비그하로), owned by singer Park Hyo Shin.

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Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2021
Toy Soldiers: Fake Men 2 The Complete
Toy Soldiers: Fake Men 2 The Complete
Korean Movie, 2021,
[Trainee #12] (Main Role)
[Trainee #12]
Main Role
7.6
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2025
The Seasons Season 7: Park Bo Gum's Cantabile
The Seasons Season 7: Park Bo Gum's Cantabile
Korean TV Show, 2025, 21 eps
(Ep. 15) (Guest)
21
(Ep. 15)
Guest
8.3
2022
Tripmate: Who Are You?
Tripmate: Who Are You?
Korean TV Show, 2022, 6 eps
(Regular Member)
6
Regular Member
8.0
2021
Antenna TV: Clumsy Antenna
Antenna TV: Clumsy Antenna
Korean TV Show, 2021, 24 eps
(Regular Member)
24
Regular Member
8.8
2021
The Game Caterers
The Game Caterers
Korean TV Show, 2021, 12 eps
(Ep. 3-4) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 3-4)
Guest
8.6
2021
Gomak Mate 3
Gomak Mate 3
Korean TV Show, 2021, 20 eps
(Ep. 65) (Guest Role)
20
(Ep. 65)
Guest Role
0.0
2021
Fantasy House
Fantasy House
Korean TV Show, 2021, 11 eps
(Ep.9-10) (Guest)
11
(Ep.9-10)
Guest
8.0
2020
Begin Again: Open Mic
Begin Again: Open Mic
Korean TV Show, 2020, 40 eps
(Ep. 8, 32) (Guest)
40
(Ep. 8, 32)
Guest
8.2
2020
Killing Voice
Killing Voice
Korean TV Show, 2020, 160 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest)
160
(Ep. 16)
Guest
8.5
2020
Juk Jae's Night Studio
Juk Jae's Night Studio
Korean TV Show, 2020, 534 eps
(Ep. 2, 100, 447) (Guest)
534
(Ep. 2, 100, 447)
Guest
8.3
2019
Lunch Attack
Lunch Attack
Korean TV Show, 2019, 890 eps
(Ep. 497) (Guest)
890
(Ep. 497)
Guest
6.0
2019
Please Look After Juk Jae
Please Look After Juk Jae
Korean TV Show, 2019, 4 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
4
(Ep. 3)
Guest
8.7
2019
Hangout with Yoo
Hangout with Yoo
Korean TV Show, 2019, 350 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest)
350
(Ep. 11)
Guest
8.1
2018
Happy Together Season 4
Happy Together Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2018, 77 eps
(Ep. 12) (Guest)
77
(Ep. 12)
Guest
7.8
2017
Flower Snack
Flower Snack
Korean TV Show, 2017, 8 eps
(Ep.7) (Guest Role)
8
(Ep.7)
Guest Role
8.4
2016
Girl Spirit
Girl Spirit
Korean TV Show, 2016, 11 eps
(Ep. 9-10) (Guest)
11
(Ep. 9-10)
Guest
7.6
2016
Entertainment Team Leader
Entertainment Team Leader
Korean TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
(Ep. 7, 8) (Guest)
12
(Ep. 7, 8)
Guest
6.7
2016
The Friends in Costa Rica
The Friends in Costa Rica
Korean TV Show, 2016, 4 eps
(Regular Member)
4
Regular Member
8.5
2016
Melody to Masterpiece 1
Melody to Masterpiece 1
Korean TV Show, 2016, 8 eps
[Vocalist] (Ep. 1-4) (Guest)
8
[Vocalist] (Ep. 1-4)
Guest
7.0
2015
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man
Two Yoo Project Sugar Man
Korean TV Show, 2015, 39 eps
(Ep. 35) (Guest)
39
(Ep. 35)
Guest
7.8
2013
K-Pop Star Season 3
K-Pop Star Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2013, 21 eps
[Contestant] (Regular Member)
21
[Contestant]
Regular Member
7.7
2011
Weekly Idol
Weekly Idol
Korean TV Show, 2011, 707 eps
(Ep. 282) (Guest)
707
(Ep. 282)
Guest
8.1
2011
Healing Camp
Healing Camp
Korean TV Show, 2011, 219 eps
(Ep. 164) (Guest)
219
(Ep. 164)
Guest
7.4
2011
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Korean TV Show, 2011, 800 eps
(Ep. 253, 261, 266) (Guest)
800
(Ep. 253, 261, 266)
Guest
8.2
2009
You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
Korean TV Show, 2009, 600 eps
(Ep. 317, 366, 381, 420, 547, 569, 570) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 317, 366, 381, 420, 547, 569, 570)
Guest
8.1
2007
Happy Together Season 3
Happy Together Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2007, 557 eps
(Ep. 497) (Guest)
557
(Ep. 497)
Guest
7.6
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  • First Name: Samuel Kunge
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 샘김
  • Also Known as: 김건지, Kim Gun Ji, 사무엘 건지 김, Kim Geon Ji
  • Nationality: American
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: February 19, 1998
  • Age: 28

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