Kevin from THE BOYZ (TBZ) is 27 years old, born on February 23, 1998. He is a Canadian-Korean vocalist born in Gwangju, South Korea, and raised in Vancouver, Canada.
Moon Hyung-seo (Hangul: 문형서), better known as Kevin (Hangul: 케빈) was born in Gwangju, South Korea on February 23, 1998 (1998-02-23) (age 27) but migrated to Vancouver, Canada at a young age.
Yes, there are 13-year-old K-pop idols, with famous examples like BoA debuting at that age, and more recent idols such as Haeun (Lapillus) and Seo Ha (Queenz Eye) also debuting very young, showing a trend of younger debuts, though it sparks discussion about industry practices and the impact on children.
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The first openly gay K-pop idol to debut was Holland, who launched his career in January 2018 with the single "Neverland," making history by placing his sexuality and experiences with discrimination at the forefront of his music and music videos, including a same-sex kiss in his debut video. He funded his debut independently as agencies rejected him for his openness, becoming a significant figure for LGBTQ+ representation in the industry.
While debuting at 12 is extremely rare due to industry standards, some young pre-teens become K-pop trainees or gain attention, like Lim Seowon, who debuted in the group UNIS after appearing on Universe Ticket at a young age (around 12), sparking debate about the industry's youngest idols; similarly, Cambodian Princess Jenna Norodom, also around 12, was rumored to be training in Korea, highlighting interest in very young talent, though the average debut age is typically 14-16.
kevin and eric actually were both born in korea so their official nationalities are korean and jacob's is canadian! ethnicity and race tend to used interchangeable so they're all asian, but considering all of them grew up abroad they'd be culturally considered korean-canadian and korean-american.
On October 23, Hwall officially left the group due to health issues and pursued a solo and acting career afterwards. On November 6, The Boyz officially debuted in Japan with the release of their first Japanese extended play Tattoo and its lead single with the same name.
Yes, there are 13-year-old K-pop idols, with famous examples like BoA debuting at that age, and more recent idols such as Haeun (Lapillus) and Seo Ha (Queenz Eye) also debuting very young, showing a trend of younger debuts, though it sparks discussion about industry practices and the impact on children.
The team later met Michael Morningstar, who presented himself as a charming Casanova. There was a dim spark between him and Gwen. Ben, because of his eagerness to build a team, and Gwen, because of her crush on him, automatically trusted him, but Kevin resented him, due to his own crush on Gwen.
A 12-year-boy with Morquio syndrome, which means that Kevin is a dwarf, walks with crutches and leg braces, and has other health issues. Though his real name is Kevin, Max usually refers to him as Freak. The boys become friends when Freak and his mom, Gwen, move in down the street.
Go Taeseob, the first openly gay K-pop solo idol, adopted the stage name Holland as a tribute to the first country to legalize same-sex marriage. When none of the entertainment companies he approached wanted to debut an openly gay artist, Holland had to take on multiple jobs to fund his own debut.
The oldest active K-pop idols often mentioned are Joon Park (g.o.d) and Uhm Jung-hwa, both born in 1969, making them around 56 (as of 2025/2026), while Park Jin-young (J.Y. Park) (JYP), born 1972, is also among the oldest, known for his long career, but the title for "oldest" depends on current activity, with BoA also noted as a long-standing senior idol at SM Entertainment.
The group debuted with twelve members separated into Exo-K (Suho, Baekhyun, Chanyeol, D.O., Kai and Sehun) and Exo-M (Xiumin, Lay, Chen, Kris, Luhan and Tao).
Same-sex marriages and civil unions are not legally recognized in South Korea. In October 2019, the Government of South Korea announced it would recognize the same-sex spouses of foreign diplomats, but it would not recognize the same-sex spouses of South Korean diplomats who serve overseas.
