Jeon Bohyuk is a former fashion model and the younger brother of Jeon Wonwoo, a member of the popular K-pop boy group SEVENTEEN.
He has attracted much attention for his resemblance to his brother and his relationship with him. Jeon Bohyuk is known for his charming personality and interests in photography and art.
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- Full name: Jeon Bohyuk
- Nickname: Bo
- – Date of birth: 1998
- Age: 25 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Changwon, South Korea
- Nationality: Korean
- Occupation: Former fashion model
- Height: 180 cm
- Parents: Jeon Seongho (father), Jeon Eunmi (mother, deceased)
- Siblings: Jeon Wonwoo (older brother)
- Spouse: None
- Children: None
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $3 million
Early life and education
Jeon Bohyuk, now 25, was born in 1998 in Changwon, a city in southeastern South Korea. He has an older brother, Jeon Wonwoo.
His father, Jeon Seongho, is a businessman and his mother, Jeon Eunmi, is a housewife. Jeon Bohyuk inherited his father’s surname, which means “to display” or “to exhibitt” in Korean, and his mother’s beautiful eyes and smile.
Jeon Bohyuk was a bright and cheerful child who enjoyed playing with his brother and friends. He attended Changwon Elementary School and Changwon High School, where he excelled in both academics and extracurricular activities.
He was particularly good at math and science. Jeon Bohyuk continued his studies at Changwon High School, where he became more interested in fashion and modeling.
He was inspired by his brother, who debuted as a member of SEVENTEEN, a K-pop boy group under Pledis Entertainment, in 2015.
Jeon Bohyuk graduated from high school in 2017 and pursued a full-time modeling career. He moved to Seoul, the capital of South Korea, where he signed with a larger and more prestigious modeling agency.
He also applied to study fashion design at Seoul National University, one of the top universities in the country, and was accepted. He balanced his studies with work, appearing in numerous fashion shows, magazines, and commercials.
Personal life
Jeon Bohyuk is still single and has not been involved in any public romantic relationships. He has stated that he is not interested in dating and wants to focus on his career and family.
He also said that he is very picky about his ideal type and values personality, compatibility, and trust over looks.
Jeon Bohyuk is very close to his older brother, Jeon Wonwoo, and considers him his best friend and role model. He often visits him at the dorm or invites him to his apartment, and they spend quality time together. They also support each other’s careers and attend events and performances.
Jeon Bohyuk is also friendly with the other members of SEVENTEEN and sometimes joins them in their activities and shows. He has expressed his admiration and gratitude towards them and said that they are like his extended family.
Jeon Bohyuk’s mother, Jeon Eunmi, passed away in April 2022 due to a chronic illness. She had been suffering from a rare and incurable disease for a long time and had been hospitalized for months.
Jeon Bohyuk and his brother were deeply saddened by her death and held a private funeral for her.
Career
Jeon Bohyuk started his fashion modeling career in 2017 when he was 19 years old. He was discovered by a local modeling agency in his hometown of Changwon and signed with them.
He also enrolled in a modeling academy to learn the basics and techniques.
He debuted at a local fashion show where he impressed the audience and critics with his height, physique and facial features. He also appeared in local magazines and catalogues, gaining recognition and popularity.
Jeon Bohyuk moved to Seoul in 2017, where he joined a larger and more prestigious modeling agency. He also entered Seoul National University, majoring in fashion design.
He continued his modeling career and participated in various fashion events, such as Seoul Fashion Week, Busan Fashion Week, and Korean Style Week.
He has also modeled for various fashion brands such as Zara, H&M, Uniqlo, and Gucci. He has also appeared in commercials and advertisements such as for Samsung, LG, and Coca-Cola. He has also collaborated with celebrities and influencers such as Park Seo-joon, Lee Sung-kyung, and Jennie Kim.
Jeon Bohyuk has become one of the most sought-after and successful models in Korea and has achieved international fame and recognition. He has been invited to model in overseas fashion shows, such as New York, Paris, Milan, and Tokyo.
Jeon Bohyuk retired from modeling in 2022 when he was 24 years old. He decided to pursue his passion for fashion design and launch his own clothing line.
Jeon Bohyuk launched his clothing line in 2023 under the name BO, which is his nickname.
He designs and manufactures his own clothing, accessories, and footwear with the aim of creating unique and trendy styles that reflect his personality and vision.
He also hires models and celebrities to promote and endorse his brand, such as his brother, Jeon Wonwoo, and his friends, Park Seo-joon and Lee Sung-kyung.
Net worth
Jeon Bohyuk has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
He earned his fortune from his modeling and fashion design careers, as well as from advertising and investments.
Social media
- Instagram name: @bo_hyukiii
- Twitter Username: None