Benji


  • Stage Name: Benji
    Birth Name: Benjamin Bae

    Group: B.I.G (former member)
    Position: Main Vocalist

    Birthday: May 3rd, 1992
    Zodiac Sign: Taurus







    II. Career



    Benji is a Korean-American singer-songwriter, MC, DJ and musician. He is a former member of the boy group B.I.G and made his solo debut on August 29, 2019 with his first digital single ''Telephone''.






    III. Discography



    I. Digital singles

    • "Telephone" (2019)

    II. Collaborations

    • "Duet" (with Heyne) (2016)

    III. OSTs

    • "Go Go Song OST" ("My Girl") (2019)






    IV. Filmography



    IV. Television shows

    • Always Cantare (tvN, 2014–present) - fixed cast
    • Music Access (Arirang Radio, 2014–present) - DJ
    • Good Life (Channel A, 2015–present) - MC
    • TOUR VS TOUR (Arirang TV, 2015–present) - fixed cast
    • K Culture Elite (Arirang TV, 2015–present) - MC
    • Show Champion: Curtain Talk (YouTube, 2016–present) - MC
    • Video Star (MBC Every 1, 2017) - guest
    • Talk Show Hello (KBS2, 2017) - guest
    • Simply K-Pop (Arirang TV, 2017) - special MC
    • Kiss The Radio ( KBS Cool FM, 2017) - guest
    • Access Showbiz Tonight (SBS, 2017) - guest
    • Idol Tour (MBC Music, 2017) - guest
    • Hello Counselor (KBS2, 2017) - guest
    • SuperBand (JTBC, 2019) - contestant







    V. Benji Facts



    – He grew up in the United States.


    – He was born in Indiana, USA, then moved to Seattle, Washington, USA.


    – Education: Juilliard School (Violin major, 2010~2011)


    – He came to Korea in 2011/2012 with the purpose of becoming a singer & trained for 3 years before debuting.


    – His nicknames are: BenJi, Puppy, BenjiBear


    – His specialties are rap, violin, beatbox.


    – He is funny, sexy and cute.


    – Benji has his driver license in the U.S.


    – His favorite food are everything except veggies.


    – He started playing the violin at the age of 4 and studied it up until his first year of college.


    – His hobbies are violin, yoyo, beatboxing, rap, writing lyrics, composing, cooking.


    – He said his favorite girl group is Destiny’s Child.


    – Benji did a special stage with ASTRO’s Cha Eunwoo, Super Junior M’s Henry, N.Flying’s Jaehyun and Day6’s YoungK where they performed “Love Yourself” by Justin Bieber. Benji played the violin.


    – He appeared in f(x)’ Amber “Rogue Rouge: Get Over It” MV.


    – Benji is a DJ of Music Access on Arirang Radio.


    – On August 28, 2019 Benji debuted as a soloist with the single “Telephone”.


    – On October 1, 2020 Benji has confirmed on his Instagram that he has departed from the group.


    – According to his IG post, his contract with GH has ended but he is still continuing as a solo artist.

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