Jungkook

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.

Jeon Jung-kook (Korean: 전정국; born September 1, 1997), known professionally as Jung Kook, is a South Korean singer and songwriter. He rose to prominence as a member and vocalist of South Korean boy band BTS. He has performed three solo songs as part of BTS' discography—"Begin" in 2016, "Euphoria" in 2018, and "My Time" in 2020—all of which charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart.

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Name (English)

Jungkook

Name (Japanese)

JUNG KOOK

Reading

不明

Born

September 1, 1997 (age 28)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Ox

Origin

Busan, South Korea

Blood type

Private

Height

178 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

singer / record producer / songwriter / composer / dancer

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Global Cyber University

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/mnijungkook/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/JUNG%20KOOK

Tags

• singer
• record producer
• songwriter

Last updated

2026-06-11

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