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Jungkook is credited as a singer, record producer and songwriter. Jungkook was born in Busan, South Korea on September 1, 1997. That works out to 29 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Global Cyber University. The listed height is 178 cm.
My Take
Jungkook fascinates me because his excellence looks effortless but clearly is not. The youngest member of BTS earned the golden maknae label by refusing to settle for being merely good at singing, dancing, or writing songs; he pushed each discipline to a professional standard on its own. His solo tracks within the BTS catalogue, from Euphoria onward, reveal a vocal clarity that cuts through any production. What seals my admiration is the contrast: a global superstar who remains visibly shy, devoted to his bandmates, and hungry to improve. Born in 1997, he has decades ahead of him, and I suspect his solo chapter will outgrow everyone's predictions.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jungkook
- Name (Japanese)
- JUNG KOOK
- Reading
- じょんぐく
- Born
- September 1, 1997 (age 29)
- Origin
- Busan, South Korea
- Height
- 178 cm
- Occupation
- singer / record producer / songwriter / composer / dancer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Ox
2. Background
- University
- Global Cyber University
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mnijungkook/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jung%20Kook
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/JUNG%20KOOK
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q22338877
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jungkook born?
Born September 1, 1997 (age 29).
Where is Jungkook from?
Jungkook is from Busan, South Korea.
What does Jungkook do?
Jungkook works as singer, record producer, songwriter, composer, dancer.
How tall is Jungkook?
Jungkook is 178 cm.
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