Kim Isak

Kim Isak
Born Ida Dene Simmons
(1985-05-25) May 25, 1985
Frankfurt, Germany
Other names Kim Isak
Occupation
Years active 2002–present

Musical career

Genres K-pop, R&B
Instruments Vocal
Years active 2002–2004
Labels SM Entertainment (2002–2012)
Associated acts

Ida Dene Simmons (born May 25, 1985) better known by her stage name Kim Isak, is a German singer, actress and radio personality based in South Korea. She was a member of South Korean R&B duo Isak N Jiyeon from 2002 to 2004. She left SM Entertainment in 2012. She has been a VJ for Pops in Seoul on Arirang TV and is now a DJ for "Kpoppin" on Arirang Radio.[1]

Early life

Kim Isak was born Ida Dene Simmons on May 25, 1985 in Frankfurt, Germany. She left Germany and moved to Kansas with her mother. She left Kansas when she was 4 1/2 years old to move to California and lived there until 1999. She emigrated to Korea later to learn about heritage and explore her music career in Korean pop music. Isak lived in a mostly Caucasian community with her mother.

Isak N Jiyeon (2002–2004)

Main article: Isak N Jiyeon

On September 3, 2002, Kim Isak debuted as a member of duo Isak N Jiyeon with release of album Tell Me Baby. The duo officially disbanded in 2004.

Discography

Filmography

Television dramas

Year Title Role Notes Network
2007–2008 Unstoppable Marriage Aida Supporting role KBS

Musical Theater

Year Title Role Notes
2008 The Life
2011 Spring Awakening Ilse Adaptation from German musical 'Frank Wedekind'

Broadcasting activities

Music video appearances

References

  1. "이삭 계약만료 SM 떠나 독자활동" (in Korean). JoinsMSN. 2013-01-22. Retrieved 25 January 2013.

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