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Jeon Jung-kook Introduction
Jeon Jung-kook aka Jungkook is one of the members of the popular boy band, BTS. Being the youngest of the group, Jungkook is always adored by all of his hyungs, I.e, elder members of the group.
Jungkook is a versatile singer whose nectar-like voice is sure to melt everyone’s heart. Achieving so much at such a young age, Jungkook always inspires everybody to work hard and follow their passion.
Jungkook is famous for his humbleness, shyness, strength, and “kookie” (rabbit in Korean) like teeth.
Jungkook and Jin’s bickering has a separate fan base. Jin and Jungkook are the oldest and youngest respectively and have sibling-like chemistry off-stage which amuses not just ARMYs but also the BTS members. Keep scrolling to find out more about Jungkook!
Jeon Jung-kook Net Worth & Salary
Jungkook is one of the richest members of BTS and has a net worth of an astounding $26 million. Jungkook’s incredible net worth is the result of the hard work that he has put in day in and day out through the years.
Being the maknae of the group and also of his family, Jungkook’s parents are proud of the success that he has achieved at such a young age.
Jungkook’s major sources of income are from him being a singer, dancer, rapper, record producer, songwriter, and also a brand ambassador.
Jeon Jung-kook Age, Early Life & Biography
Golden maknae, Jeon Jungkook was born in Busan, South Korea on September 1, 1997. Jungkook is the youngest son, his family includes his parents and an elder brother.
For academic education, Jungkook went to Baekyang Elementary and Middle School and later transferred to Singu Middle School in Seoul. After watching G-Dragon on television, Jungkook decided to become an artist.
Jungkook received several offers from different entertainment companies after his spectacular performance in an audition for the South Korean talent show Superstar K in 2011. Jungkook decided to join Big Hit after he saw RM’s impressive performance, who is now a member and leader of BTS.
Before debuting in BTS, Jungkook worked as a backup dancer in a project of Glam. Although Jungkook was a good dancer still to make himself a pro in dancing he trained in America before debuting.
2017 was the year when Jungkook graduated from his high school, the School of Performing Arts Seoul. Earlier this year, in March 2022, Jungkook received a degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment from Global Cyber University.
| Name: | Jeon Jung-kook |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 25 |
| Birth Date: | September 1, 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Busan, South Korea |
| Nationality: | South Korean |
| Height: | 1.79 m |
| Sexual Orientation: | NA |
| Marital Status: | Unmarried |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | NA |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | NA |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | NA |
| Profession: | SingerRapperDancerRecord ProducerSongwriter |
| Yearly Income: | NA |
| Current Net Worth | $26 Million |
| Content Last Updated: | September 2022 |
Jeon Jung-kook Personal Life
The Dating life of popular idols like Jungkook is always on the internet forming the headlines. That’s why it’s better not to assume anything before getting a direct hint either from Jungkook or his agency.
Once, in America Hustle Life, Jungkook revealed his relationship with a girl in his pre-debut days, which got over after he didn’t meet her for about 200 days. Jungkook laughed while revealing this and said he was a kid and it wasn’t a serious relationship.
Jungkook’s ideal girl is IU, a popular solo artist in South Korea. Currently, Jungkook is most likely to be single.
Jeon Jung-kook Career
Jungkook debuted as the main vocalist of BTS on June 12, 2013. Jungkook’s career as an idol began when he was just 15 years old and his training began even before that.
Jungkook sang Wings album’s “Begin”, this track was a true storytelling song as it described Jungkook’s journey of becoming an idol and Jungkook’s gratitude to BTS members for always tending to him. Jungkook was a participant in the “One Dream, One Korea” campaign and sang the song in collaboration with various Korean artists.
Jungkook’s solo song “Euphoria” was released on April 5, 2018. This song feels like a fresh breath of air and gives the listener euphoria, just as the name suggests. Jungkook’s “Euphoria”, produced by DJ Swivel was a massive hit and bagged the fifth position on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100.
An enthralling performance of “We Don’t Talk Anymore” (originally sung by Charlie Puth and Selena Gomez) was given by Jungkook along with Charlie Puth on November 6, 2018, during the MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards. Jungkook had previously made a cover of the same with Jimin from BTS.
Jungkook’s third solo was for BTS’ Map of the Soul: 7, titled “My Time”. This song made its way on the US Billboard Hot 100. BTS’ songs “Love is Not Over” and “Magic Shop” were produced by Jungkook as the main producer.
During the pandemic, in June 2020, Jungkook surprised ARMY with his self-produced song “Still With You” on SoundCloud for free. “Still With You” is a song that will make the listener want to fall in love with someone.
In 2022, Suga and Jungkook collaborated on the soundtrack “Stay Alive” for 7 Fates: Chakho, a webtoon. This romantic song was a hit and was at spot 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was declared the first song to enter UK’s OCC’s Official Singles Chart.
Jungkook’s recent collaboration on “Left and Right” with Charlie Puth shows his versatility as a singer, as he pulled off the English song flawlessly. An interesting MV of “Left and Right” was also released featuring both artists.
Jeon Jung-kook Awards & Achievements
In 2019, Jungkook’s versatility won him an MTV Millennial Award for the category of Global Instagrammer.
The Run BTS show left an impression of Jungkook being the allrounder of BTS and was called ” Golden Maknae” by BTS Hyungs as Jungkook won in most episodes.
Jungkook was honored with the President’s Award’ at a graduation ceremony of his university in 2021 for his extraordinary achievements.
In 2021, Jungkook along with BTS was appointed as ‘Special Presidential Envoy for Future Generations and Culture’.
Recently, for the hit song “Left and Right”, which was released in June 2022, Jungkook along with Charlie Puth got nominated by MTV Video Music Awards.
Jeon Jung-kook Major Investments and Assets
Through the years, Jungkook has earned a lot by being a BTS member and also holds a black card.
Jungkook’s major investment is the house that he owns in Itaewon of South Korea worth $7 billion, which he purchased almost a year ago. Jungkook’s house is near the Indian embassy residence.
Living rent-free in millions of hearts, Jungkook sure is the owner of millions of hearts as well!
Apart from this, there is no other information about Jungkook’s assets from credible sources.
This is the link to one of Jungkook’s latest vlogs which were released on the youtube channel of Bangtantv: https://youtu.be/4M5jGbVfItE
Jeon Jung-kook Instagram Handle
https://www.instagram.com/jungkook.97/
Jeon Jung-kook Twitter Handle
Jungkook doesn’t own any official personal Twitter account but uses an account that is exclusively used by BTS for interaction with the fans, whose link is: https://mobile.twitter.com/bts_twt
