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Kai

Acting Born Jan 14, 1994 Suncheon, South Jeolla, South Korea 78 credits

Biography

Kim Jong-in (born January 14, 1994), known professionally as Kai (카이), is a South Korean singer, actor, and television personality. He is a member of the South Korean boy band EXO and South Korean supergroup SuperM. He debuted as a soloist on November 30, 2020, with his first extended play (EP) Kai and has since released three more EPs, Peaches, Rover and Wait On Me. He is recognized for his dancing in South Korea and K-pop.

Apart from his musical career, Kai has also starred in various television dramas such as Andante (2017), Spring Has Come (2018) and The Miracle We Met (2018). He has also been a host and cast member for various television and web variety shows such as Changing Majors.

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Known for

Amazing Saturday

as Self

Star Road

2018

Men on a Mission

as Self
Film

Gambling House

as Self

Running Man

2010

You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook

as Self
Film

Die Hard

as Self

Inkigayo

1998

Career timeline

Uh, But Like, Seriously!SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26 in FUKUOKACrown to the ThroneCrown to the Throne
Call Me BabyDabang SistersSMTOWN LIVE 2025: TOKYO DOME
Lynk-Pop : The VR Concert Kai
Salon DripEunchae's Star DiaryDope Club2023 EXO FANMEETING "EXO' CLOCK"KAI’s aKAIve
Changing MajorsLean on MeEXO FILMLIVE JAPAN TOUR - EXO PLANET 2021SMTOWN Live | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ KWANGYAKpop.Flex 2022 Global Stream
Idol Dictation ContestNew WorldKAI : KLoorHoneymoon TavernKAIst
Sixth SenseOne World: Together at HomeThe Devil Wears Jung NamMTopiaSuperM: As We Wish
Heart 4 USooro's RoversSuperM : Live From Capitol Records in HollywoodK-Pop Idols: Inside the Hit FactorySMTOWN Live | 2019 in Tokyo
Amazing SaturdayStar RoadEXO's Travel the World on a LadderThe Miracle We MetWe’ll Show You, EXO!
AndanteEXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In SeoulEXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan
Seven First KissesChoco BankEXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in JapanEXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul
Men on a MissionEXO Next DoorSMTown: The Stage2015 Dream ConcertEXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL
EXO 90:2014EXO's First Box뜨거운 순간 엑소
Home AloneEXO's ShowtimeDancing 9
EXO Debut Showcase in Korea
Running Man
You Hee-yeol's SketchbookMelon Music Awards
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Inkigayo

Full filmography

  • Uh, But Like, Seriously! (2026) as Self - Host
  • SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26 in FUKUOKA (2026)
  • Crown to the Throne (2026) as Prince Jong-in
  • Crown to the Throne (2026) as Prince Jong-in
  • Call Me Baby (2025) as Self
  • Dabang Sisters (2025) as Self
  • SMTOWN LIVE 2025: TOKYO DOME (2025) as Self
  • Lynk-Pop : The VR Concert Kai (2024)
  • Salon Drip (2023) as Self
  • Eunchae's Star Diary (2023) as Self
  • Dope Club (2023)
  • 2023 EXO FANMEETING "EXO' CLOCK" (2023) as Self
  • KAI’s aKAIve (2023) as Self
  • EXO-L-JAPAN presents EXO CHANNEL “THE BEST” (2023)
  • SMTOWN LIVE 2023: SMCU Palace at Kwangya (2023) as Self
  • Changing Majors (2022) as Host
  • Lean on Me (2022)
  • EXO FILMLIVE JAPAN TOUR - EXO PLANET 2021 (2022)
  • SMTOWN Live | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ KWANGYA (2022) as Self
  • Kpop.Flex 2022 Global Stream (2022) as Self (Kai)
  • SMTOWN LIVE | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ HUMAN CITY_SUWON (2022) as Self
  • EXO: 10th Anniversary Fan Event (2022) as Self
  • Idol Dictation Contest (2021) as Self - Regular Member
  • New World (2021) as Self
  • KAI : KLoor (2021)
  • Honeymoon Tavern (2021) as Self
  • KAIst (2021) as Self
  • SMTOWN LIVE | Culture Humanity (2021) as Self
  • Sixth Sense (2020) as Self
  • One World: Together at Home (2020) as Self [SuperM]
  • The Devil Wears Jung Nam (2020) as Self
  • MTopia (2020)
  • SuperM: As We Wish (2020)
  • EXO Planet #5 – EXpℓØration in Japan (2020) as Self
  • SuperM - Beyond the Future (2020) as Self
  • EXO PLANET #5 – EXpℓØration in Seoul (2020)
  • Heart 4 U (2019)
  • Sooro's Rovers (2019) as Self
  • SuperM : Live From Capitol Records in Hollywood (2019)
  • K-Pop Idols: Inside the Hit Factory (2019) as Self
  • SMTOWN Live | 2019 in Tokyo (2019) as Self
  • The Performers Act V - Kai (2019) as Self
  • Amazing Saturday (2018) as Self
  • Star Road (2018)
  • EXO's Travel the World on a Ladder (2018) as Self
  • The Miracle We Met (2018) as Messenger Ato
  • We’ll Show You, EXO! (2018) as Regular Member
  • We’ll Show You, EXO! (2018)
  • Spring Has Come (2018) as Lee Ji-won
  • EXO Planet #4 The EℓyXiOn In Japan (2018)
  • EXO PLANET #4 - The ElyXiOn in Seul (2018)
  • EXO Planet #4 The EℓyXiOn In Seoul (2018) as Self
  • PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Closing Ceremony: The Next Wave (2018) as Self
  • Andante (2017) as Lee Shi Kyung
  • EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM In Seoul (2017) as Self
  • EXO Planet #3 The EXO'rDIUM in Japan (2017) as Self
  • Seven First Kisses (2016) as Charming Student
  • Choco Bank (2016) as Kim Eun Haeng
  • EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Japan (2016) as Self
  • EXO PLANET #2 The EXO'luxion in Seoul (2016) as Self
  • Men on a Mission (2015) as Self
  • EXO Next Door (2015) as Kai
  • SMTown: The Stage (2015) as Self
  • 2015 Dream Concert (2015) as Self
  • EXO Planet #1 - THE LOST PLANET in SEOUL (2015)
  • EXO FROM. EXO PLANET #1 - THE LOST PLANET in JAPAN (2015) as Self
  • EXO 90:2014 (2014)
  • EXO's First Box (2014) as Self
  • 뜨거운 순간 엑소 (2014)
  • Home Alone (2013) as Self
  • EXO's Showtime (2013) as Self
  • Dancing 9 (2013) as Self - Guest
  • EXO Debut Showcase in Korea (2012) as Kai EXO-K
  • Running Man (2010)
  • You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook (2009) as Self
  • Melon Music Awards (2009) as MC
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
  • Inkigayo (1998)