Career
Kim was born in Los Angeles, California and graduated from the University of California, San Diego. He worked as a business analyst before turning to poker full-time. He finished 398th in the 2005 World Series of Poker and earned $18,335.
As of 2009, his total live poker tournament winnings exceed $1,600,000.
His seven cashes at the WSOP account for $1,364,273 of those winnings.