Kim Kyung Jae (김경재), best known by his stage name Eli (일라이), is a Korean-American singer and actor. He was a former member of the South Korean boy group, U-KISS under NH Media.
Eli started his acting career in January 2010 in a Thai-Korean drama, "Autumn Destiny''. In 2011, he was cast in an MBC sitcom, "Real School". In October 2014, Eli was cast as the male lead in a Chinese adaptation of the Korean drama, "Full House".
On May 16, 2019, NH Media announced that Eli's contract with the agency expired and he had decided to not renew.
In 2023 he rejoined the group to participate in the group's 15th anniversary comeback