Kim Min-kyu

On August 21, he became the first male model for the beauty brand Banila Co.. He also joined many magazines like DAZED, NYLON and Grazia. On August 25, he held his first fan-meeting 'Nineteen, Minkyu' at Kwangwoon University's Donghae Culture and Art Center. On September 23, he was chosen as a model for the global clothes brand "GUESS". On November 9, he started his first fan-meeting tour 'Nineteen, Minkyu' in Bangkok, Thailand. On November 16, he held it in Taipei, Taiwan. On December 5, he was cast to host MBC Music's new program Pink Festa. On December 7, he held his first fan-sign for Banila Co.. December 16, he held 'Nineteen, Minkyu' in Japan. On December 17, he won the Hot Rookie Award on First Brand Awards 2020.

On February 7, 2020, Minkyu was chosen as a new MC for SBS MTV's music program The Show alongside The Boyz's Juyeon and EVERGLOW's Sihyun.

In June, 2020, Minkyu will make his acting debut in Playlist's web drama "Comic Book Boy Girl" as the male lead Chun Nam-Wook.

In March 2019, Minkyu represented Jellyfish Entertainment together with fellow trainee Choi Jun-Seong on the reality survival show Produce X 101 for the chance to debut in a Mnet boy group. He ranked 12th on the finale of Produce X 101, barely being eliminated from the final lineup, and unable to become a member of X1. Despite being eliminated, following his appearance on the show, Minkyu received many advertisement offers.

Kim Min-kyu (Korean: 김민규 , born March 12, 2001) is a South Korean actor, singer, MC and model under Jellyfish Entertainment. He has been cast in the Playlist's web drama "The Girl And The Boy Coming Out Of Manga" as the male lead "Chun Nam-Wook" in 2020.

Minkyu was born on March 12, 2001, in Ulsan, South Korea. He has a younger sister. He studied at Youngdong High School.