Roy Kim revealed activities as a 'Lucky Train' gag kid in second grade of elementary school... also performed on stage with the late Kim Hyung-gon

Singer Roy Kim’s history of performing as a ’gag kid’ during childhood has come back into the spotlight. On the 19th, the web variety show ″Heartwarming Brother Shin Dong-yup″ featured Roy Kim, Kangnam, and YENA as guests. Shin Dong-yup mentioned Roy Kim’s childhood TV appearances, saying, ″These days, too many people know Roy’s true value.″ He continued, ″His dream was to become a comedian,″ referring to Roy Kim’s past broadcast footage. Roy Kim revealed that he appeared on KBS 2TV’s ″Show! Lucky Train″ when he was in the second grade of elementary school. Roy Kim recalled acting alongside the late Kim Hyung-gon at that time and also performing an impression of former President Kim Dae-jung. Shin Dong-yup expressed amazement, saying, ″I remember that scene so vividly. It gave me chills realizing it was you.″ Roy Kim had previously stated on variety shows that he admired comedians since kindergarten. During the broadcast, childhood photos of Roy Kim and Kangnam were also shown. Shin Dong-yup commented, ″Looking at the old photos, they were cute and handsome,″ to which Roy Kim replied, ″Weren’t we all cute and handsome when we were young?″ Shin Dong-yup made the audience laugh by saying, ″I saw Jung Ho-chul’s childhood photos, and they were kind of awkward.″ Roy Kim debuted as a singer by winning Mnet’s ″Superstar K4″ in 2012. Since then, he has established himself as a singer-songwriter by releasing numerous hit songs such as ″Bom Bom Bom,″ ″Love Love Love,″ and ″We Could Break Up Then.″