Beomgyu, born Choi Beomgyu on March 13, 2001 in Daegu, South Korea, is a singer, songwriter, rapper, producer and dancer who rose to fame as a member of the K-pop boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER (TXT) managed by BIGHIT MUSIC.
Beomgyu is known for his diverse talents as a singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer and producer, winning fans around the world.
He plays an important role in TXT as a singer, dancer, and producer for many of the group’s songs.
Beomgyu’s ability to connect with his fans and his unique stage presence help him stand out in the competitive K-pop industry.
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- – Full name: Choi Beom-gyu
- – Nicknames: Bamgyu, Cookie, Baby Bear, Baby Maltese
- – Date of Birth: March 13, 2001
- – Age: 23
- – Gender: Male
- – Birthplace: Daejeon-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea
- – Nationality: Korean
- – Occupation: singer, songwriter, rapper, producer, dancer
- – Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
- – Parents: None
- – Siblings: Two older brothers
- – Spouse: None
- – Children: No
- – Relationship status: Single
- – Religion: Christianity
- – Nationality: Korean
- – Net worth: $3 million
Early life and education
Beom-gyu, 23, was born on March 13, 2001, in Daegu, South Korea. He grew up in Taejeon-dong, Buk-gu, Daegu, and spent his formative years there. He is the youngest of three siblings, with two older brothers.
Born into a Christian family, Beom Kyu was actively involved in school activities in his early years. He often took on leadership roles and served as principal and vice-principal during his school years.
He attended Taeam Elementary School in Daegu but later transferred to Kwanmun Elementary School in Daegu. He spent his middle school years at Guam Middle School and eventually pursued his love for performing arts at Hanlim Arts High School in Seoul, graduating in 2021 with a degree in practical dance.
Despite entering school a year later than his peers, Beomgyu was known for his hard work. He managed to balance his studies with his music career.
Personal life
Beomgyu is currently single and lives in a single room in a dormitory provided by his agency. He expressed his love for animals, especially his pet parrot Toto, which he brought back from his hometown of Daegu.
Beomgyu is fluent in Korean, English, and Japanese, and attended the same English college as BTS’s Suga in his early years. He is known for his love of photography, often taking photos with a Polaroid camera. He is also interested in songwriting and playing guitar, skills he has independently developed through platforms such as YouTube.
Profession
Beomgyu’s career in the entertainment industry began when he was discovered by a casting director at Daegu BIGHIT MUSIC. Despite missing out on the initial audition due to school exams, he eventually impressed the company and joined as a trainee.
After two to three years of rigorous training, he debuted as TOMORROW X TOGETHER on March 4, 2019. Beomgyu quickly became a core member of the group, serving as a vocalist, dancer, rapper, and visual artist. He also participated in the production of several TXT songs, including “No Rules”, “Blue Spring”, and “Exchange Diary”.
TXT’s debut EP, Dream Chapter: Stars, was a commercial success, achieving platinum status and setting the stage for the band’s subsequent releases. Beomgyu’s contributions were vital to the band’s artistic vision, helping to shape their unique sound and style.
The group’s continued success, including several chart-topping albums and EPs in South Korea and Japan, has solidified Beomgyu’s reputation as a talented and versatile artist.
Awards
- – The Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) certified the Japanese single “Drama” as gold (2020)
- – Album “Dream Chapter: Eternity” was certified platinum by the Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) (2020)
- – Won several other group awards, including the 2019 Melon Music Award for Best New Male Vocalist
net worth
Beomgyu’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million. His wealth is primarily derived from his music career, which includes album sales, songwriting, group activities, endorsements, and appearances on various media platforms.
Social Media
- – Instagram: @bamgyuuuu
- – Twitter: No
Discography
- – Dreams: Stars
- – Dream Chapter: Magic
- – Dream Chapter: Eternity
- – Mini-series 1: Blue Hour
- – Chaos Chapter: Freeze
- – Chaos Chapter: Fight or Flight
- – Mini-series 2: Thursday’s Child
- – Chapter Name: Temptation
