Lil’ Kim (Brooklyn) vs Lil’ Kim (North Korea): How to Tell the Difference

In a recent LOLcover, Time Magazine named newly minted dictator Kim Jong-un the “Lil’ Kim” of North Korea. Just to make sure there’s no confusion between this newbie and the authentic, Brooklyn born-and-bred Lil’ Kim, we present this handy comparison table:

Lil' Kim Brooklyn and Lil' Kim North Korea - Kim Jong-un

Lil’ Kim
(Kimberly Denise Jones)
Lil’ Kim
(Kim Jung-un)
Lil’ Kim
(Kimberly Denise Jones)
Lil’ Kim
(Kim Jung-un)
Born July 11, 1974 in BrooklynBorn January 8, 1983 (or sometime in 1984. We don't really know)
American rapper & actressKorean basketball fan & child of famous dictator
Returned to public spotlight in 2009 with appearance on Dancing with the Stars Returned to public spotlight in 2011 as Supreme Leader of North Korea
Was member of the group Junior M.A.F.I.A.Was an avid basketball player, horse rider, and riding Jet Skis in his pre-dictator days
Lived on the streets after being expelled from homeAttended English-language International School of Bern, Switzerland, under a fake name
As a teenager, rapped for fun, heavily influenced by MC Lyte and Lady of RageAs a teenager, fascinated with the NBA and Michael Jordan
Broke into the rap business after an impromptu freestyle audition for The Notorious B.I.G.Claims to have been photographed with Kobe Bryant and Toni Kukoc
Frequently photographed looking at paparazziFrequently photographed looking at things
Spent 1 year in prison for lying about a friends' involvement in a shootingHas not been arrested yet, but “is a big drinker, and never admits defeat,” according to Kim Jong-il's former personal chef, Kenji Fujimoto

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