Kim Ji-soo, known professionally as Jisoo of BLACKPINK, born 3 January 1995 in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, is one of the four members of BLACKPINK — the most globally followed K-pop girl group. She is also a Korean actress (debuted in the JTBC drama Snowdrop in 2021–22). After parting with YG Entertainment for solo activities at the end of 2023, she founded her own label Blissoo in 2024.
Her Parents
Both of Jisoo's parents have been kept deliberately private. Her father is reportedly the owner of a small Korean business.
Her Siblings
Kim Jung-hoon — elder brother (about five years older).
Kim Ji-yoon — elder sister (about three years older).
Her Path
Jisoo was scouted on the streets of Seoul by YG Entertainment in 2011. She trained for five years before debuting with BLACKPINK on 8 August 2016.
Her Solo Career
ME (March 2023) — first solo single album; "Flower" reached #1 on multiple charts. Earthquake (2025).
She founded Blissoo label in 2024 after YG separation. Her acting work continues — Snowdrop (2021–2022); the film Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint (2025).
The Kim Family Tree at a Glance
Father: small-business owner (private).
Mother: Homemaker (private).
Siblings: Kim Jung-hoon (elder brother); Kim Ji-yoon (elder sister).
BLACKPINK Jisoo:
- Born 3 January 1995, Gunpo, Gyeonggi
- Joined YG Entertainment, 2011
- BLACKPINK debut: 8 August 2016
- Solo: ME (2023, "Flower" #1 Billboard Global)
- Actress: Snowdrop (JTBC 2021–22); Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint (film, 2025)
- Founder, Blissoo label (2024)
- Dior global ambassador; Cartier ambassador
Personal: Unmarried; no children.
What the Kim Family Story Teaches Us
A small-business father. A homemaker mother. An elder brother and elder sister. A youngest daughter who was scouted on the street and became part of the most globally followed K-pop girl group.
For every family — large or small, famous or otherwise — the Jisoo story carries the same lesson. Sometimes the youngest sibling becomes the most publicly visible. Write down the order of birth, who was the youngest, and what each sibling went on to do. The order matters for understanding how each member of a family fitted into the others' lives.
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