Kino (Kang Hyung Gu) (강형구)

Last Modified: 2026-02-02 2:55:42 PM | Created: 2026-02-02

Kang Hyung Gu, better known as Kino, is a South Korean singer, dancer and member of PENTAGON (펜타곤) who made his debut in October 2016 as PENTAGON's main dancer, vocalist, sub-rapper and face of the group with their self-titled debut EP.

Birthday, Age, Height, Weight

Full Name	Kino (Kang Hyung Gu)	Nick/Other Name	강형구
Citizenship	South Korean	Born On (Age)	January 24, 1998
Birth (Place)	Seoul, South Korea	Gender	Male
Height	177 cm	Weight	62 kg

Education, Career, Agency, Partner

Professions	Actor, Dancer, Singer
Actively Working	2016 - Present
Agencies (Work For)	...
Higher Education	Graduated from Hanlim Arts High School
Marital Status	Single

Professional Singing and Choreography Career

Kino participated in Mnet's survival show "Pentagon Maker" and was selected as one of the original seven members of the new boy group managed by CUBE Entertainment. He has since gained fame and established his own agency, NAKED, in December 2023. A few weeks later, he released the single "Fashion Style." In addition to this, he created the choreography for the EP's title track and was part of a dance team called “Urban Boyz.”