Suga

Suga Profile

• Birth Name: 민윤기 (Min Yunki)
• Stage Name: Suga
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1993.03.09
• Zodiac Sign: Pisces
• Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
• Height: 173.8 cm (5’7”)
• Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
• Blood Type: O
• Personal Social Media: N/A

Suga Facts & TMI

• Suga was born and grew up in Daegu before moving to Seoul when he was in high school.
• His family consists of mother, father and an older brother named Min Geumjae.
• His motivation in pursuing a music career was because his friends mocked him that he can never rap, it happened when he was in 6th grade of elementary school. The insults he received when he was young made him work hard to prove himself.
• It was also said that Suga wanted to be a rapper after listening to Epik High’s songs.
• He started working on music when he was 13.
• He used the stage name ‘Gloss’ before debuting with BTS.
• He created a music about Gwangju Uprising when he was still in grade 2 of high school.
• Suga worked a part time job at a recording studio when he was in high school.
• He appeared in Jo Kwon’s music video ‘I’m Da One’.
• It was said that his stage name ‘Suga’ came from his sugar-like sweet smile.
• Another story about his stage name, because he was a shooting guard when he played basketball in high school, ‘su-ga’ came from the words ‘shooting’ and ‘guard’.
• He used the stage name Agust D to release solo mixtapes.
• Among Suga’s notable producing work for BTS are JUMP, Let Me Know, Tomorrow, Boyz with Fun, Dead Leaves, and all songs released under the alias Agust D.
• Suga also produces songs for other artists like Wine by Suran feat. Changmo, Eternal Sunshine by Epik High, We Don’t Talk Together by Heize feat. Giriboy, Eight by IU feat. Suga.
• He has particularly fair and pale skin among BTS members and Koreans in general.
• He is the member who changes hair color the most in BTS.
• Suga has a cool personality but he is sweet towards the members.
• Suga is close with Super Junior’s Heechul, Super Junior M’s Zhoumi, GOT7’s JB, Singer Suran, comedienne Kim Shinyoung, Epik High’s Tablo, and Kang Daniel.
• He said that he can’t act well.
• His favorite baseball team is Samsung Lions.
• Suga’s favorite music genre is hip-hop.
• He owns a luxury apartment worth US$ 3 millions in Seoul.
• He’s raising a toy poodle puppy named Holly.
• Suga’s mom had a conception dream that a pumpkin came to her through a window when she was pregnant with Suga.
• Sometimes he uses Gyeongsang-do dialect.
• His favorite fashion item was a leather jacket he always wore at that time.
• His hobbies are basketball, photography, fishing and drawing.
• He was a member of the basketball after-school club in his high school days.
• His special skills are rap, lyrics writing and composing music.
• He was also a fan of pro wrestling, his favorite wrestlers are John Cena, The Rock, and Stone Cold.
• His childhood dream was to be an architect.
• He has car and motorcycle driving licenses.
• The other BTS members made him a lunch box on the day of Suga’s SAT test, while Suga who knew about their plan pretended not to know.
• Suga has deep attachment with his hometown Daegu.
• Suga’s favorite comic series was Slam Dunk, while his favorite character is Hisashi Mitsui.
• He said that the first music album he has ever bought was Eminem’s album.
• Suga also likes the character ‘Kumamon’.
• He wears spectacles.
• He is an atheist.
• Suga is a member of Yeoheung Min’s clan.
• Suga is unexpectedly a scaredy-cat.
• A lot of fans think he kind of looks like cats.
• In BTS’ online concert BangBangCon 2020, he revealed that he used to have a habit of biting his nails, but he has successfully fixed it.
• Suga has been learning guitar since July 2020.
• Among his nicknames are sugar, Minsugar, MinPD, Minstradamus, ShoobShooby, Metamong, Yunkisunbae, Min-hyung, etc.
• His MBTI personality type is INTP.
• His shoe size is 265mm.