Published January 26, 2021, 12:33 PM
Kibum (right) and Super Junior’s Heechul (Screenshot from Kibum’s YouTube video, Instagram)
Actor and singer Kim Kibum, 33, has revealed the reason why he decided to leave K-pop boy band Super Junior.
He debuted in Super Junior in 2005 but stopped joining group activities in 2009 and eventually left Super Junior and SM Entertainment in 2015 when his contract expired.
In an Instagram post he made on Aug. 20, 2015, Kibum said his contract with SM Entertainment ended on Aug. 18, and wrote, “2015 august 18th. Finished with S.M. ent. Lets begin my new life! Thank you SM who has been with me all this time.”