Park Kyung Biography, Background,, Net Worth 2025, And Career

By ICON TEAM | Published on Jul 21, 2025

Park Kyung Biography, Background,, Net Worth 2025, And Career

Profile:

Stage Name: Kyung (경)

Birth Name: Park Kyung (박경)

Date of Birth: July 8, 1992

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Nationality: South Korean


Background:

Park Kyung grew up in Seoul, South Korea, where he was born. Park Chan, his younger brother, and Park Saehim, his older sister, are his siblings. His parents have encouraged his musical endeavors, especially his father Park Heung-beom. Kyung was drawn to music and performance at a young age and showed an early interest in standing out. He was pals with Bomi from Apink as a child, and they still help each other out. Kyung is also well-known for having a tight friendship with Zico, a fellow member of Block B, that dates back to elementary school.
According to tvN's Problematic Men in 2016, Kyung scored in the top two percent on a standardized intelligence test, indicating that he has a high IQ of roughly 156 and is a member of Mensa International, a high-IQ society. Alongside Block B's Taeil, he has a peculiar demeanor and has been dubbed "Cucumber" because of his large face and "Chocomiz." Kyung is well-known for his affection for his fans, frequently interacting with them face-to-face on social media and at events. He also has a lively, outgoing personality, particularly when intoxicated. He likes to drive while listening to loud music to alter his mood, collects hats (he has about 100 as of 2017), and dresses loosely to hide his slender figure. He likes burgers and red is his favorite color.


Education:

Park for Education Kyung's varied experiences are reflected in his educational path:
Before transferring to Gwin Elementary School, the student attended Seoul Boramae Elementary School.
Middle School: Completed the Middle School Graduation Academic Proficiency Test after enrolling at Pyeongchon Middle School but dropping out.
High School: Spent a year in the United States and two years at Kamo High School in New Zealand. Because he excelled academically, especially in math and science, which were his favorite topics, he also received special education in math during middle school.
University: He attended Inha University, yet there is little information available on his degree or completion.
Despite having stated that he feels uneasy speaking English in public, Kyung is fluent in the language, probably as a result of his time spent studying overseas. His Mensa membership and academic accomplishments demonstrate his cerebral prowess.


Career

Park Throughout his career, Kyung has demonstrated his abilities as a rapper, vocalist, composer, and producer through his work with Block B, solo endeavors, and performances on variety shows.

Block B and Early Career:
Kyung started his underground rapping career with Zico, going by the stage name "Holke" (Horse-K). They made their debut as Harmonics, a duo, in 2009 with the digital single "The Letter."
Together with the single Freeze! and the mini-album New Kids on the Block, he made his debut with Block B on April 13, 2011, which was founded by Stardom Entertainment (later handled by Seven Seasons and KQ Entertainment). As the principal rapper and vocalist, Kyung co-produces records with Zico, making a substantial contribution to the group's discography.
The 2017 digital single Yesterday, which scored a "all-kill" by topping six Korean real-time music charts, and the 2018 album Re: Montage, which featured the lead hit "Don't Leave," are two notable contributions from Block B.

solo Career:
On September 21, 2015, Kyung made her solo debut with the single Ordinary Love, which was created by Kero One and featured Park Boram. At the 25th Seoul Music Awards, the song received nominations for both the Bosang and Popularity Awards.

His 2016 single "Inferiority Complex," which featured GFriend's Eunha, peaked at the top of several Korean music charts. The theme of the music video was adorable and lovely.

Ogeul Ogeul, a remix of a 2013 mixtape, was published on December 19, 2016, and Notebook, his debut mini-album, which included five tracks, including three previously released singles, was released in January 2017.

Other noteworthy solo projects include Allarilalilala (2024, with Yuri of Cool), which marks his comeback after a four-year break, and Wiped (2017, as part of an endorsement campaign).

In addition, Kyung co-wrote The Night Sky for the drama The Best Shot and produced Love or Not (2017) for Block B's Taeil, featuring Kim Se-jeong, which was nominated for a Melon Music Awards Hot Trend Award.


Variety Shows and Other Ventures:

In 2015, Kyung joined the cast of tvN's Problematic Men on a regular basis, first taking the place of BTS's RM. There, he demonstrated his charisma and intelligence.
In addition to hosting Quiz on Korea during the 2017 Chuseok holiday with Leeteuk, he made appearances on Mystery Rank Show 1, 2, and 3 (2017) and Celebrity Bromance (2016) with Kim Ji-seok.
He demonstrated his close relationship with fans in 2019 by hosting a combined concert with Taeil and a solo fan gathering (28.3°C).


Military Service:

On October 19, 2020, Kyung signed up for mandatory military service, initially serving as an active-duty soldier. He extended his service by being reassigned as a public service worker due to health concerns. The date of his release was September 21, 2022.


Recent Developments:

After a four-year break, Kyung made a comeback in 2024 with Allarilalilala, his first single since Refresh in 2020. His first appearance in four years, on The Seasons-Zico's Artist, alluded to a possible 2025 Block B revival.
Despite being incorrectly referred to as a former member by certain sources, Kyung is still a member of Block B as of 2025.


Park Kyung Net Worth 2025:

As of 2025, Park Kyung's projected net worth ranges from $3 million to $5 million. The source of this figure is:
Activities in Block B: Concert tours, album sales, and merchandising.
Solo Projects: Songwriting/producing credits, singles revenue, and his mini-album Notebook.
Variety shows and endorsements include appearances on shows like Problematic Men and Celebrity Bromance, as well as advertising campaigns like Wiped.
Royalties: From writing and producing music for artists such as Block B.


Additional Facts:

Hobbies: include collecting hats, playing table tennis, drinking wine with friends, and surfing the web.
Ideal Type: Kyung has highlighted a liking for women with good hearts and praised Seohyun of Girls' Generation for her bookish and intelligent disposition.
Allergies: Although he like animals, his allergy to animal fur prevents him from being around them.
Fan Engagement: Well-known for his affection for fans, he frequently engages in open discussions on Twitter or KakaoTalk and breaks down in tears during fan-organized events.

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