Kwon Yuri is a Korean American martial artist who is well known within the Korean community. This is a name that has been given to him because he was the first American to beat Kimbo the “ordeigator”. Since then, there have been a number of Americans with the same name and for various reasons. This article will attempt to put the Kwon Yuri story in context and give an idea about his personality, as well as his place in the Korean culture and martial arts community. In this regard, I hope to explain why some consider him one of the best American tribute fighters in Korean karate.
First of all, I should mention that the name Kwon is a Korean word that means wind singer. It is a common name in Korea and so is the singer. In addition, the name Kwon was given to him by his father. He is a strong wind singer and was also named after his favorite food – rice. This led to the confusion about his real name as some consider it to be his Korean zodiac sign, but in actuality, it is not.
Some sources state that Kwon Yuri was born in Hawaii but is actually from Seoul. The only US citizen ever born in South Korea is Lee Bong. The soul music awards were held in December of 2021 and as it was televised in the US, a number of Kwon Yuri fans traveled to that location to attend. During this trip, several Americans came up to Kwon asking how they could help promote his music. These fans became some of the initial promoters of his music and today they remain some of his biggest supporters.
Kwon Yuri Measurements
| Figure Measurements | 32-24-34 in |
| Body Size | 29 in / 76 cm |
| Bra Size | 34A (US) |
| Waist Size | 24 in / 61 cm |
| Hips Size | 33 in / 86 cm |
| Shoe Size | 7.5(US) |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in / 168 cm |
| Weight | 110 lb / 50 kg |
A second point about Kwon is that he is not really related to Goong Sung or Park Myeong, who are two of the most popular and best-known k-pop singers from the 90’s. Instead, Kwon is simply another name for Kim Tae Hee, who is a famous South Korean singer and composer. Though there is no clear evidence to prove this, it is highly possible that the two artists are one in the same. However, there is one thing we can be sure of – both Googy and Kim Tae Hee have become the face of k-pop in the United States.
One of the reasons why Kwon was promoted to a manager in Moo Records was because he had a good voice and a good musical style. His singing has been compared to that of Jang-ho, who is one of the best known Korean k-pop singers. Like Jang-ho, Gooya also has a good voice but he was promoted as a leader instead of a singer, so he had to adjust his style. He ended up producing four albums for the company and the first of which was entitled New Style Yard.
The success of Kwon Yuri helped him gain many fans in the United States and around the world. As a result, he wrote several hit songs that became hits not only in Korea but also in Japan, Taiwan, China, Italy, Canada, and other countries. There are many reasons why Gooya became known as the “Savage Dragon” and why he has become the face of k-pop girl group in the United States. This article just scratched the surface. To learn more about Gooya, you may want to look into his various projects including his run away with the girl called Nelly.
