▷ Jungkook (BTS) Biography ◁ Age, height, pack, weight, girlfriend, fortune, family

Who is Jungkook (BTS)?

Jeon Jeong-guk better known as Jungkook is one of the seven members of the successful K-Pop group BTS ; he was born on September 1, 1997 in Daegu, South Korea. Jungkook is the main vocalist, dancer and rapper of the South Korean music band, Bangtan Boys or BTS and one of the most loved by all his fans and followers.

Jungkook Biography

Jungkook, whose real name is Jeon Jeong-guk, is the lead vocalist, dancer, and rapper of the South Korean music band, Bangtan Boys or BTS . He is the youngest member of this hip-hop group, being part of the 7 members of BTS: Jungkook ,  V , RM , Jimin , Jin , Suga and J-Hope .

A part of BTS since 2013, the young man is popular among the youth and has been known to elevate the audience during concerts with his raps and dance moves. Jungkook is extremely talented and this is the reason why, despite being so young, he has received a huge fan following and popularity not only in South Korea but also in other Asian countries. And we have to mention that most of his songs and videos have become huge hits. In addition to being a talented singer, rapper, and dancer, Jungkook has a charismatic personality. The attractive appearance of him has also contributed to the success of him.

Jungkook was born Jeon Jeong-guk on September 1, 1997 in Busan, South Korea. He studied at Baek Yang High School and also attended the Seoul School of Performing Arts. The aspiring musician graduated in February 2017. Jungkook is also said to be an expert cook. Among other passions, he loves to draw and play games, especially soccer. Currently, Jungkook resides with his father, mother, and his older brother, Jung Hyun. Other than this, not much information is known about the singer’s family.

In 2020 Jungkook  cried when writing a letter to his fans, this could be seen in ” Winter Package “, where each of the BTS boys, J-Hope, Suga, Jin, RM, V, Jimin and Jungkook were living together in Finland , precisely at a table where the idols took the opportunity to be honest with themselves and their fans, Jungkook being the one who showed that he had cried when writing a letter dedicated to the ARMY. In effect, Jungkook had put all the feelings he receives from the ARMY in a letter called “For and only to ARMY”, because it was the other BTS boys who noticed his teary eyes at the moment of mentioning the letter, immediately the idol felt sorry and covered his face.

Beginnings in Jungkook’s life

Jungkook is the youngest member of BTS , also known as Golden Maknae because he seems to be good at basically everything. Along with his vocal and dance skills, Jungkook is also quite athletic and artistic. Initially, Jungkook left his hometown at a very young age to participate in a children’s talent show and was soon scouted by various entertainment agencies. As mentioned above, he ended up signing with Big Hit after being impressed by RM .

He was also the only trainee to be sent to the United States for dance training before his debut. When the group debuted, he was only 15 years old. Since he left home at such a young age, Jungkook often says that the other members basically raised him and had a huge impact on who he is today.

He is also known for his video productions which are released under the name GCF (Golden Closet Films) and is fascinated with cameras. He loves filming the other members and editing in his spare time.
As the youngest of the group, Jungkook can be a bit shy. Although he has said that over the years the other members helped him out of his shell.

Jungkook’s artistic career

At the age of 13, Jungkook auditioned for the TV talent show ‘Superstar K’ but was rejected . Fortunately, on his way home, he received offers from eight different talent agencies. He was soon signed by Big Hit Entertainment. At the age of 14, Jungkook learned the Lifestyle Movement dance. In the year 2013, he became a part of BTS and released his debut song ‘No More Dream’ for the album ‘2 Cool 4 Skool’. After this, Jungkook, along with his bandmates, released several successful albums and songs. The band has also done countless stage shows and has even toured several countries.

BTS , a portmanteau of Beyond The Scene (also known as 방탄소년단 or Bangtan Sonyeondan in Korean, and 防弾少年団 or Bōdan Shōnendan in Japanese, literally meaning “Bulletproof Boy Scouts”, is a boy group K- Pop, influenced by hip-hop consisting of RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, V, Jimin and Jungkook.

The band’s success can be gauged by the massive fan following and international popularity it has received. Keep in mind that the boy band has also been honored with several awards to date. Some of the awards he has won are Melon Music Award, Golden Disk Award, Seoul Music Award, and Bonsang Award to name a few.

Coming to Jungkook’s solo projects, he collaborated with other Korean singers and political leaders for the song ‘ One Dream One Korea’ . This song represents the relationship between South Korea and North Korea and the yearning for the unification of the two nations. Additionally, Jungkook appeared in Jo Kwon’s music video ‘I’m Da One’ in 2012.

Jungkook has also appeared on many television shows. She appeared in three episodes of ‘ BTS China Job’ in 2014. Two years later, she did some TV projects including ‘Flower Boy Bromance’, ‘Special MC on Music Core’ and ‘National Idol Singing Contest’ . Also in 2016, the singer cum dancer became a part of the reality show ‘Flower Crew’ along with the likes of Jo Se-ho, Yoo Byung-jae, and Ki Min-seok.

BTS released the group’s first album since completing their Love Yourself trilogy in 2019 , MAP OF THE SOUL: PERSONA marked the beginning of a new thematic chapter for BTS .
The album’s theme centers on Carl Jung’s theory that personality archetypes are the fundamentals of character. This album focuses on the persona archetype, which is the mask an individual dons to maintain an image. Obviously, the concept photos in the album represent the preparation process of the person.

The album title MAP OF THE SOUL: PERSONA was previously announced during an introductory video at MAMA in December 2018. Prior to its release, the album managed to surpass 3.02M pre-orders according to BTS distributor Dreamus Company. Thus, it projects to be the biggest sales debut of all time for a Korean album.

This is the first time that a BTS album has surpassed 3 million pre-orders. The group’s previous record was 1.5 million stock pre-orders for “Love Yourself: Answer.” The album broke the all-time record for the highest first day sales and debut week sales on the Korean platform, Hanteo. It is also the best-selling album in the history of the Hanteo chart, having sold 1.4 million copies, more than any album has sold in an entire week. The album also became the best-selling album of all time in Hanteo Chart history by reaching 2.1 million sales.

In the US the album debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart with a best-selling week of the career. BTS also became the first K-Pop act to hit #1 on the Official UK Albums Chart. On June 28, they released BTS WORLD . The album features collaborations with artists Charlie XCX, Zara Larsson, Juice WRLD, Lee Hyun, and OKDAL , and songs by producers Mura Masa, Powers Pleasant, Kang Minkook, and DJ Swivel.

The group took a short break in 2019, returning earlier this month with the release of “Black Swan” , a song from the new album and later released the promotional singles of what would become their new record material ” EGO ” and ” Shadow ” which managed to position themselves within the most successful songs in their week of release worldwide.

In February 2020 through its social networks, BigHit revealed all the details of the new BTS album “Map of the soul 7” but it caught the attention of all its fans and followers to see so many surprises included. The disc again included the songs “Make it right”, “Boy with Luv”, “Intro:PERSONA” and “Dyonysus”. Of the 20 songs that he included, 15 were brand new and 4 were already known by all his huge Army fan base. The lead single was ” ON “, the digital version of which will be a collaboration with singer Sia . As if that were not enough, the successes did not stop for the boys because the ‘from the Kids Choice Awards. 

On August 2020, the boy band BTS released their new single titled ” Dynamite ” with great success and breaking many sales and viewing records on YouTube. The members of BTS commented that they released the single to bring joy to all people after all the bad things that humanity had been going through due to the coronavirus pandemic that was still being experienced in various countries around the world at that time. ” Due to COVID-19, people around the world have been going through some difficult times and we wanted to share some positive energy with our fans.”

Curiosities and things you did not know about Jungkook from BTS

• He was born in Busan, South Korea.
• Jungkook’s family consists of: mom, dad, older brother
• He studied at the Seoul School of Performing Arts; Global Cyber ​​University
• He attended Baek Yang High School.
• Jungkook attended Seoul High School for Performing Arts, graduating in February 2017.
• He has an older brother named Jeon Jung Hyun.
• His favorite foods are anything with flour (pizza, bread, etc.)
• His favorite color is black.
• He loves games, drawing and soccer
• Jungkook is known as The Laundry Fairy, since he is the one who takes care of it in the group.
• Jungkook’s hobbies include video editing (Golden Closet Films), photography, discovering new music, and doing covers.
• He has a strange habit where he smells a lot due to his rhinitis. He also moves his fingers a lot
• His shoe size is 270mm.
• He likes number 1
• He won the 1st. Place of the most handsome Faces in the world was TC Candler in 2019
• Said he was a very skilled cook
• He won the 2019 MTV Global Instagramer award even without having his own account on said social network, but he was a candidate and winner due to his great popularity.
• She likes shoes and makeup.
• He dislikes tasteless things, insects, wounds, studying.
• He speaks Korean, Japanese and English (basic).
• In seventh grade, Jungkook learned B-boying at a club with some friends and hyungs.
• He practices Taekwondo and has a black belt.
• He is called The King of Soldout since everything he wears or wears, fans run to buy it and they sell it out in moments
• Before joining the group, he was a handball player.
• His favorite weather is sunny weather with a cool breeze.
• In 10 years, Jungkook wants to own a duck meat restaurant or a tattoo artist.
• In high school, he went to the Superstar K auditions (where he sang IU’s ‘Lost Child’) but failed to make it past the elimination round. On the way back home, she received offers from eight different entertainment agencies.
• After randomly seeing and falling in love with future member Rap Monster’s rap, he decided to join Big Hit Entertainment.
• Jungkook’s nicknames are Jeon Jungkookie (Suga calls him a lot), Golden Maknae, Kookie, and Nochu.
• Jungkook’s role model is G-Dragon (BigBang).
• His dream when he was younger was to become a badminton player. In the first year of high school, he listened to G-Dragon’s songs and changed his dream to become a singer.
• His motto is: “Living without passion is like being dead”
• Jungkook wants to go on a trip with his lover one day
• He got his driver’s license
• He loves reading comics.
• Jungkook is a big fan of Iron Man
• Jungkook thinks he’s a professional gamer.
• Jungkook can play on two computers at the same time
• Jimin says that Jungkook smiles when he swears
• Jungkook owns a dog named 구름 / Gureum (Cloud).
• About school subjects, Jungkook doesn’t like everything except PE, art and music class.
• He doesn’t like bugs, but he does like cool bugs like beetles. He used to have a beetle when he was younger, but he didn’t take good care of it, so it died.
• The members say that Jungkook’s bedroom is the messiest, but Jungkook denies it.
• Jungkook likes to collect bluetooth speakers.
• Jungkook was ranked 13th in the “Top 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2017”.
• Jungkook is ranked second in TC Candler’s “100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018”.
• He said that he usually doesn’t exercise much, but he started training after seeing Taeyang and Jay Park.
• The member most similar to him is “V Hyung. It’s random, our comic chords mesh well and I think our personalities are similar.”
• Jungkook’s ideal quote would be “Walking on the beach at night”.
• The things he wants to steal from other members are: Rap Monster’s knowledge, Suga’s diverse knowledge, J-Hope’s positive mind, Jimin’s persistence and effort, V’s natural talent, and Jin’s broad shoulders.
• He usually has his own room when he is on tour with BTS
• Jungkook’s ideal type of woman is someone who is at least 168cm tall but shorter than him, is a good wife, good cook, smart, has nice legs and is nice. She is also a girl who likes and is good at singing.

Jungkook pack

Although on social networks and the internet people search a lot for the Jungkook pack or photos in which he can be seen with little clothing or in sensual poses, the truth is that currently there is no Jungkook pack other than those photos that he artist has published on their own networks and that could be considered as sexy.

How much is Jungkook’s fortune?

This is one of the questions that people ask the most about Jungkook and although they always end up answering it on other pages with “I don’t know” or “it depends” if there are some estimates that various web portals mention. Jungkook has a fortune valued at more than 7.5 million dollars tax free and that undoubtedly makes this artist one of the highest paid and highest income personalities in his country. She would only need a few million more to enter the top 100 of the highest paid artists in her field.