Jungkook

Jungkook Profile

• Birth Name: 전정국 (Jeon Jeongguk)
• Stage Name: Jungkook
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1997.09.01
• Zodiac Sign: Virgo
• Chinese Zodiac: Ox
• Height: 178 cm (5’8”)
• Weight: 66 kg (145.5 lbs)
• Blood Type: A
• Personal Social Media: N/A

Jungkook Facts & TMI

• Jungkook was born in Busan.
• His family consists of mother (Moon Mijung), father (Jeon Dongho), and an older brother (Jeon Jeonghyeon).
• He has a puppy named Gureum.
• His official positions are main vocal, sub rapper, and lead dancer.
• In most of BTS’ live performances, he is usually in charge of being the center alongside the dance lines.
• He once attended dance training in the US for a month prior to his debut.
• He took part in composing and or writing lyrics for some BTS’ songs such as ‘OUTRO: Love is Not Over’, ‘No More Dream’, ‘Run’, ‘Dead Leaves’, ‘Magic Shop’, ‘My Time’, ‘Your Eyes Tell’, etc.
• Jungkook can play the piano.
• He used to speak in Gyeongsang-do dialect.
• He is the youngest or ‘maknae’ of the group.
• In their earlier debut days, Jungkook was BTS’ quietest member.
• He has a cool personality, he doesn’t care about what people think or say about him.
• According to bandmates Jimin and V, Jungkook is an honest person.
• He is quite an emotional person.
• Being the all-rounder in the team earning Jungkook the nickname of ‘golden maknae’ in BTS.
• He can draw well.
• Jungkook is good at taking photos.
• He is the ‘lucky one’ in BTS because he rarely loses in games and he always gets away from punishments.
• He auditioned for Superstar K3 but didn’t pass the final audition round.
• After appearing in the program 7 different agencies approached Jungkook.
• Jungkook chose Big Hit Entertainment because RM was one of the trainees in the company, he thought RM was so cool.
• His favorite musicians are IU, Sweden Laundry, J Rabbit and Zion.T.
• His favorite color is red.
• Jungkook is the most concerned about appearance among BTS members.
• One of his favorite perfume was W Dressroom no.97 April cotton scent.
• He also used Downy Adorable scent fabric softener.
• Jungkook is the tidiest and well-organized member in BTS.
• He easily falls asleep.
• Jungkook is an atheist.
• He once said that the things he wanted to try once he reached legal age was driving and making tattoos.
  Jungkook has at least 13 known tattoos, some said that he has up to 18 tattoos.
• His school friends said that Jungkook was an active and fun kid, although he doesn’t quite like studying.
• His favorite school subjects were physical education, art, and music.
• He hates bugs, but he particularly likes rhinoceros beetle and stag beetle.
• He is the most fearless member of BTS.
• Jungkook has moles in his face, one under his lips and two on his right cheek.
• He almost used ‘Seagull’ as his stage name.
• He was voted by BTS members as the member who holds a grudge the most.
• He delayed his admittance to high school for a year due to his debut preparations.
• He is known to have deep affection toward fans, proven with an ARMY tattoo on his knuckle.
• He liked reading the Shugo Chara comic book when he was a child.
• He said he is more comfortable with older friends than same-aged friends.
• He said in an interview that his favorite animation movies or series are Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, 5 Centimeters per Second, Spirited Away, Parasyte, Haikyuu!!, Free!, and Slam Dunk.
• He said he is not greatly affected by bad comments/ remarks addressed towards him.
• His MBTI personality type is ISFP-A.
• He is part of ‘97 Liner Kakaotalk chatting group alongside GOT7 BamBam and Yugyeom, Seventeen’s The8, Mingyu, and Dokyeom, also NCT’s Jaehyun.
• He sang a duet with Charlie Puth in Genie Music Awards 2018’s Stage.
• Jungkook is skilled in variety shows.
• He ranked 1st on TC Candler’s list of The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2019.
• Jungkook’s hometown is Mandeok-dong, Busan.
• His shoe size is 270mm.
• His hobbies are drawing, playing guitar, editing videos, watching animation films, playing badminton, and bowling.
• Among his nicknames are golden maknae, JeonJungKookie, Army’s sunflower, JeonSeaGull, JeongGeun, Kookie, Bunny, etc.