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Jungkook (born September 1, 1997), known worldwide by his stage name Jungkook, is a talented and beautifully vocal South Korean singer and songwriter.
He is a member of BTS and the youngest member of the group. He has a beautiful voice and handsome looks, and is loved by everyone.
He has been a member of BTS since they joined the group, along with Kim Seok Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, and V.
Korean singer
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Name: | Jeon Jung-guk |
stage name: | Jungkook |
Date of Birth: | September 1, 1997 (27 years old) |
place of birth: | Mandeok-dong, Busan, South Korea |
Music Group: | BTS |
Country of Citizenship: | South Korea |
high: | 1.79m |
parents: | not applicable |
Brothers and sisters: | Jeon Jung Hyun |
Wife • Spouse: | unmarried |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Jung Yi (front), IU (swapped), BLACKPINK’s Lisa (swapped) |
Children: | not applicable |
Profession: | Singer • Composer |
net worth: | $20 million |
Early life and education
Jungkook was born on September 1, 1997. This young up-and-coming actor was born and raised in Busan, South Korea.
He comes from a family of 2 and he is the youngest child in the family. He has a younger brother named Jeon Jung Hyun.
Jungkook received his elementary education at Baek Aries School in his hometown of Busan. He later transferred to Sinju School in Seoul. As a child, he dreamed of becoming a badminton player.
But he changed his plans when he saw famous Korean musician G-Dragon singing “Heartbreaker” on TV. According to Jungkook, G-Dragon influenced his music career.
Personal life
In 2017, Jungkook fainted during a performance in Chile and later revealed that he was unwell. His agency also revealed that the cause of his illness was unknown and that there was no need to panic.
Jungkook reportedly suffered a heel injury during the 2018 “Love Yourself” World Tour. The injury prevented him from actively participating in the tour.
Since 2018, he and his group members have lived in Hannam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. In July 2019, he bought an apartment worth more than 4 billion won in Yongsan District, Seoul.
Jungkook has been rumored to have dated Jung Ye, IU, and BLACKPINK member Lisa. He does not have a married wife or children.
Profession
In June 2013, Jungkook released a song titled “2 Cool 4 Skool” under the music group BTS. During his time in the group BTS, he released three solo songs; the first was the pop hit “Begin”.
The second track is a future bass song called “Euphoria”, which was released in April 2018 as a 9-minute short.
The third song, “My Time”, peaked at number 84 on the US Billboard Hot 100. “Euphoria” and “My Time” are the longest-running solo songs by a Korean pop artist on the Billboard World Digital Song Sales chart, staying on the chart for 85 and 81 weeks respectively.
In 2011, Jungkook participated in the South Korean talent show Superstar K. Although he did not make it to the finals, he received offers from seven different entertainment companies to work with them.
Jungkook eventually became a signed artist under Big Hit Music. Jungkook was also hailed as the best artist for two of BTS’s songs, “Love is Not Over” and “Magic Shop”.
net worth
Being a member of the global boy band BTS is a lucrative business for young Jungkook, who has an estimated net worth of $20 million.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @bts.jungkook
- Twitter: @Jungkook_SNS
Discography
- start
- Euphoria
- My Time
- A perfect Christmas
- 2 Cool 4 School