Felix from Stray Kids made a million-dollar donation to help underprivileged children in celebration of his birthday; find out more!
FelixStray Kids’ idol made a donation of 100 million won (approx. 75,000 USD) to underprivileged children last Sunday, September 15, the day the idol also celebrates his birthday.
Half of the money was donated to UNICEF, while the other half went to World Vision, which will use the funds to fight hunger among children in Laos and Korea. After making the donations, Felix became the youngest member of World Vision’s Bob Pierce Honors Club, and has also been a member of UNICEF’s Honors Club since January 2024.
In his words (via AllKpop), he says he feels grateful to share the love that fans share with the singer through a good deed:
I want to continue supporting the work that protects the pure hearts of children. I feel grateful to have the opportunity to make my birthday a day where I can share the love that fans direct towards me. I hope the money goes where it is truly needed.”
More about Stray Kids
Debuting on March 25, 2018, Stray Kids emerged through a survival program with the same name, made by the company JYP Entertainment, and has eight members: Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungminand IN. His most recent release was in July 2024, with the album “ATE”; watch the video for the title track “Chk Chk Boom”!
Source: Recreio
