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Kim Min-seok, better known by his stage name Xiumin is a South Korean singer and actor under INB100. He is a member of the boy group EXO and their sub-units EXO-M and EXO-CBX.
Born on March 26, 1990, Xiumin is EXO's eldest member although he looks like one of the youngest. He became a trainee in 2008 and officially debuted with the group in 2012.
In January 2015, Xiumin made his musical theatre debut, playing the character of Aquila in the SM Entertainment musical School OZ alongside labelmates Changmin, Key, Luna, Suho, and Seulgi. In October 2015, Xiumin played the leading role opposite actress Kim Soeun in the web drama Falling for Challenge.
On October 31, 2016, Xiumin debuted as a group sub-unit EXO-CBX member with the mini-album "Hey Mama!"
On September 26, 2022, Xiumin made his official solo debut through the mini album "Brand New."
On June 1, 2023, Xiumin, Baekhyun, and Chen revealed the termination of their exclusive contracts with SM Entertainment.