BlackpinkLead VocalistVisual
Jisoo
지수Kim Ji-soo (김지수)
Lead vocalist and oldest member of Blackpink — a Gunpo-born singer and actress whose 2023 single album Me was the first by a Korean female soloist to sell a million copies.
- Age
- 31
- Jan 3, 1995
- Height
- 162 cm
- 5′4″
- MBTI
- INTJ
- self-reported
- Debut
- 2016
- with Blackpink
At a glance
Profile
- Stage name
- Jisoo (지수)
- Birth name
- Kim Ji-soo (김지수)
- Position
- Lead Vocalist, Visual
- Birthday
- January 3, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Chinese zodiac
- Pig
- Height
- 162 cm (5′4″)
- Blood type
- A
- MBTI
- INTJ
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Birthplace
- Gunpo, South Korea
- Representative emoji
- 🐰
- Nicknames
- Chichu
10 facts
About Jisoo
Kim Ji-soo joined YG Entertainment as a trainee in 2011 and was the third Blackpink member to be revealed, in June 2016. Alongside the group she has built a parallel career as an actress, starring in Snowdrop, Newtopia and the film Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy. Her solo single album Me (2023) broke the first-week sales record for a Korean female soloist, and since 2024 she has released music through her own label, Blissoo.
- 01
Born in Gunpo with an older brother and sister; as a child she played basketball, practised taekwondo and wanted to become a painter and writer.
- 02
Joined YG Entertainment as a trainee in July 2011 and attended the School of Performing Arts Seoul.
- 03
Appeared before her debut in the music videos for Epik High’s “Spoiler + Happen Ending” and Hi Suhyun’s “I’m Different”, both 2014.
- 04
Made a cameo in the 2015 KBS2 drama The Producers alongside labelmates Sandara Park and Kang Seung-yoon.
- 05
Co-hosted SBS’s Inkigayo from 2017 to 2018 with Got7’s Jinyoung and NCT’s Doyoung.
- 06
Played her first leading role in the JTBC series Snowdrop (2021–22) and won Outstanding Korean Actress at the Seoul International Drama Awards for it.
- 07
Her solo single album Me (March 2023) sold 1.03 million copies in its first week — the first million-selling album by a K-pop female soloist.
- 08
Founded her own label Blissoo in February 2024 and signed a global deal with Warner Records in January 2025.
- 09
Released the EP Amortage and its single “Earthquake” in February 2025; the Zayn duet “Eyes Closed” gave her a first solo Billboard Hot 100 entry that October.
- 10
Alongside her native Korean she has learned Chinese and Japanese.
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