Kim MacAfee is a fictional character from the musical Bye Bye Birdie, which premiered in 1960. She is a teenager living in a small town in the United States during the 1950s. Kim is portrayed as a typical high school girl who is excited about life, love, and the prospect of meeting her favorite rock and roll star, Conrad Birdie. In the story, Kim becomes the center of attention when Conrad is set to perform a farewell concert before being drafted into the army. Her character navigates the challenges of adolescence, including romance and family dynamics, while also dealing with the excitement and chaos that comes with celebrity culture.