Kim Jin Woo is a South Korean singer, actor, and member of the South Korean boy group WINNER, formed in 2013 by YG Entertainment through the survival show, Win: Who Is Next. He was scouted by Seungri of K-pop boy band Big Bang, who was impressed by his dancing and hence bringing him to YG Entertainment. Following the scouting, he became a trainee at YG Entertainment in 2010.
The group officially debuted on August 17, 2014. In 2016, Kim made his acting debut in the web series, Magic Cellphone.
On April 2, 2020, Kim enlisted for his mandatory military service and is expected to be discharged on January 1, 2022.
On August 18, 2021 it was announced that all WINNER Members renewed contracts with YG Entertainment for 5 more years.
On February 18, 2022, YG Entertainment announced Winner will hold their first full-group concert in 2 years on April 30 and May 1, 2022.