Kim Won Pil, mostly known by simply Wonpil, is a South Korean singer and keyboardist under the JYP Entertainment agency. He’s a vocalist, keyboardist, and synthesizer on DAY6 and DAY6 (Even of Day).
Kim Won Pil was born in Incheon, South Korea, and attended Jinsan Elementary School, Jinsan Middle School, Incheon Science High School and graduated from Daekyeung University Model Department. He has an older sister.
He got cast in 2010 when he was 17 years old, when he auditioned for JYPE. He wanted to be part of JYPE since he was a child. Initially, he was scheduled to debut in a dance group (alongside Young K) when GOT7 was being formed. Won Pil was one of the founding members of 5LIVE. He was in charge of the keyboards after Junhyeok left. Prior to that, his position was vocal and synthesizer only, but he can also play the guitar. Has contributed a lot in writing the group’s songs.
He will be enlisting in the navy on March 28, 2022.
(Sources: Day6 Wiki; KProfiles)
