Soobin

* Korean
* Japanese

**Soobin** (수빈) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and MC under Big Hit Music. He is a member and the leader of the boy group TOMORROW X TOGETHER.

## History

### **2019: Debut with TOMORROW X TOGETHER**

On January 13, 2019, Soobin was introduced as the second member of TOMORROW X TOGETHER with the release of his teaser video on YouTube.

The group debuted on March 4, 2019 with their first mini album The Dream Chapter: STAR.

### **2020-2021: Music Bank**

On July 20, 2020, Soobin was announced to be the new MC of the South Korean music show *Music Bank* alongside Oh My Girl member Arin. He hosted the show from July 24, 2020 up until October 1, 2021.

## Credits

◯ = *Participates as writing/composer/producer*, ✖ = *Not participated as writing/composer/producer*

## Pets

Soobin introduced Odi in June 2021 after adopting him in April of the same year

Odi sadly passed away in July, 2023 Odi

## Trivia

* **Education:**
	+ Kyongsu Middle School (Graduated)
	+ Ansan High School (Dropout)
* His TMI says:
	+ hobbies and specialties: reading, listening to music, spacing out
	+ loves to eat, Bread lover, Tallest in group, have chubby face
	+ has mochi skin
	+ checking comments everyday
	+ Leader, Lovely dimple, Sweats a lot
	+ Loves Minseo, DAY6 and Bebe Rexha
* Soobin is from Sangnok-gu, Ansan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
* His representative animal is a Praying Mantis (Questioning Flim).
* He was the 2nd TXT Member to be announced.
* His Nickname: Binnie, Binbin, Soosoo, Pak Bin
* Soobin’s cheeks and neck are very stretchy (Debut Showcase: TMI).
* His favorite Disney character is Bruni from Frozen 2.
* His solo fandom name is SOOBRANGDAN (Fansign)
* He likes mint chocolate chip ice cream (Fanmeeting 030619).
* He likes snow but hates the rain (Community Site).
* He likes fizzy drinks (Community Site).
* He isn’t a picky eater, but he can’t take spicy food well as he sweats and pants when he does (Community Site).
* His Introdution Film's shooting site was the same as “My Strange Hero”.
* When he sleeps, his face gets easily swollen and pudgy, he’d like the fans to know that he came from a cute sleep when they look over him when they see his face swollen like that (Community Site).
* His posture is quite unique when he sleeps according to the members. (V-LIVE)
* He loves tteokbokki (rice cakes) (TALK X TODAY Ep.1).
* He doesn’t eat fish cakes (TALK X TODAY Ep.1).
* He reads a lot of life-helping books (TALK X TODAY Ep.1).
* He loves dogs (TALK X TODAY Ep.1).
* His shoe size is 275mm.
* His favorite fruit is mangostine.
* A long time back, he used to dance with 14U‘s Gyeongtae.
* His favorite animal is raccoon (Spotify K-Pop Quiz).
* Soobin says he’s a mixture of wolf and rabbit (Fansign 150319).
* He remembers all the fan letters (Fansign 150319).
* He sees himself as a rabbit (Fansign 150319).
* His favorite colors are sky blue and yellow (Fansign 150319).
* Has a pet hedgehog named Odi
* A fan said that he wanted to be called ‘Binnie Oppa’ (Fansign 150319).
* His sister is 10 years older than him and his brother is 6 years older than him (Fansign 150319).
* He and Yeonjun have the bottom bunks (After School Club).
* He likes plain bread, bread with jam or cream inside, simple cream puffs and pies (After School Club).
* He and Kai sleep the latest (After School Club).
* He likes all kinds of chocolate ice cream (TXT, ㅋㅋ DANCE ( KK DANCE)).
* He doesn’t use iPhone since it cracks easily but he’s willing to change to one next time for fans.
* If he was a girl, he would date Yeonjun.
* He shares many quirks with his labelmate
* His favourite BTS member is Jin. On the day they met, Jin touched his shoulder while he said hi, and then Soobin held his shoulder and covered his mouth with his hand while bowing.

## References

1. ↑ Introductory Film "What Do You Do?"- 수빈 (SOOBIN)
2. ↑ Teen Vogue: TXT Member Soobin Will MC on Music Bank With Oh My Girl's Arin
3. ↑ Soompi: TXT’s Soobin & Oh My Girl’s Arin Share Thoughts After Stepping Down As “Music Bank” MCs
4. ↑ Yum-Yum room of the evening hours