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Gamblerz (Korean: 갬블러 크루), formerly known as Gambler, is a South Korean b-boy crew formed in 2002. They are best known for winning first place at Battle of the Year 2004 and 2009, the R-16 Korea Sparkling in 2008 and 2014, CYON Bboy Championships 2010, and Bucheon Bboy International Championship in 2016 along with many other major competitions across the world. Many of their b-boys have competed in individual tournaments as well, such as Red Bull BC One.
The original members of Gamblerz, known in 2002 simply as Gambler, were B-boy Darkness, Music, Bruce Lee, Still, and Sebin. B-boy So (King So) and The End (KYS) were regional members.
According to former crew leader B-boy Darkness, when B-boy Music, the founding member of Gamblerz, left the crew on a hiatus, Darkness changed the crew name from Gambler to Gamblerz. However, after B-boy Music, along with B-boy Sebin and B-boy Laser, returned from the hiatus, Darkness, Music, Laser, and Sebin left Gamblerz to form a separate crew under the original crew name of Gambler. The present day Gamblerz is now led by B-boy Sick. In 2016, the crew ran tests to have a new member and for the first time in Korea, a foreigner was accepted. The Brazilian Victor Carvalho, now better known as Victorious.
Members
| Member: | Date of Birth: | Also Known As: |
|---|---|---|
| Park Ji-Hoon | 06.05.1984 | Still |
| Lee Jun-Hak | 22.03.1984 | Soul Soy |
| Shin Kyu-Sang | 15.01.1985 | Bruce Lee |
| So Jae-Hwan | 25.10.1983 | King So / So |
| Kim Yeon-Soo | 02.01.1987 | The End / KYS |
| Chung Hyun-Sik | 27.02.1981 | Sick |
| Hong Sung-Sik | 07.05.1984 | Noodle |
| Hong Sung-Jin | 19.02.1986 | Pop |
| Park Sun-Hak | 08.01.1984 | Ssun |
| Cho Jae-Yung | 22.05.1986 | Blast |
| Lim Suk-Yong | 15.03.1988 | Zesty |
| Back Seung-Wan | 08.06.1988 | Furious |
| Cho Dong-Wook | 25.05.1988 | Rush |
| Jang Soo-Yong | 02.09.1984 | Hound |
| Kim Ki-Su | 23.02.1987 | Rocket |
| Park In-Soo | 11.11.1992 | Kill |
| Seo Hey-Mi | 07.06.1985 | Juice Baby |
| Kim Eung-Hyuk | 07.02.1997 | Leap |
| Nahyo M-Kam | 12.04.1993 | Slice |
| Kyeong Nyun | 12.24.1993 | Bean |
| Sakeong Hyun | 09.02.1994 | Irak |
| Yeri Kim | 03.23.2000 | Yell |
References
- "Close-up with GAMBLERZ Crew". destinationkpop. December 12, 2015. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- "B-girl Yell from 'Street Woman Fighter' looks to become world's top breaker". destinationkpop. December 13, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
- "Tune out to tune in: how Yell found fame through breaking". destinationkpop. December 24, 2021. Retrieved June 5, 2022.
External links
- Gamblerz Crew Official Site
- Gamblerz Crew on Twitter
- Gamblerz Crew on Instagram
- Gamblerz Crew on Facebook
- Gamblerz Crew on Daum Cafe
- Gamblerz Crew on Naver Blog
- Gamblerz Crew on Naver TV
- Gamblerz Crew's channel on YouTube
- Gamblerz Crew Fan (갬블리) on Twitter
- Gamblerz Crew Fan (갬블리) on Instagram
- Gamblerz Crew Fan (갬블리) on Kaokao Talk
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