Gaeko

Gaeko
Born Kim Yoon-sung
(1981-01-14) January 14, 1981
Seoul, South Korea
Spouse(s)
Kim Soo-mi (m. 2011)
Children 1
Musical career
Genres
Years active 1998–present
Labels Amoeba Culture
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul 개코
Revised Romanization Gaeko
McCune–Reischauer Gaek'o
Birth name
Hangul 윤성
Revised Romanization Gim Yun-seong
McCune–Reischauer Kim Yunsŏng

Kim Yoon-sung (born January 14, 1981), known professionally as Gaeko (Hangul: 개코, literally dog's snout) is a South Korean singer and rapper. He and Choiza comprise the hip hop duo Dynamic Duo, which rose to fame upon the release of their debut album Taxi Driver in 2004. In 2015, he released his first solo album, Redingray.[1]

Personal life

On May 14, 2011 in the middle of his military service, he married Kim Soo-mi before going back to serve the rest of his term. They had a son, Kim Rhythm, together 5 months later and a daughter in 2015. [2][3]

Filmography

Dynamic Duo

Solo artist

Studio album

  • Redingray (2014)

Soundtrack appearances

Year Title Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR

Gaon

CHN

Baidu

2016 "Send Me Your Pictures" Entertainer OST
  • Released: May 11, 2016

Awards and nominations

Music programs

M! Countdown

Year Date Song
2014 October 23 "No Make Up"

References

  1. Je, Sang-min (8 October 2014). "개코, 첫 솔로 앨범 '레딘그레이(REDINGRAY)' 트랙리스트 공개!". Moviejoy (in Korean). Retrieved 2015-12-01.
  2. "Dynamic Duo's Gaeko gets married". allkpop. 2011-05-15. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  3. "Dynamic Duo's Gaeko reveals pictures of his baby boy". allkpop. 2011-10-29. Retrieved 2014-10-29.


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