Jeon Jungkook - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	September 01, 1997
Age	27
Birthplace	Busan, South Korea
Zodiac Sign	Virgo
Chinese Zodiac	Ox
Generation	Gen Z generation
Known For	Main vocalist and performer in the global K-pop group BTS, as well as his solo musical releases and international impact.

Intro

Jeon Jungkook is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and main vocalist of BTS, one of the most popular K-pop groups globally. Since debuting with BTS in 2013 under Big Hit Entertainment, Jungkook has been acclaimed for his vocal ability, stage presence, and versatility as a performer. He has also released solo work, both within BTS albums and as an individual artist. His influence extends beyond music, impacting fashion and culture internationally.

Early Life & Background

Jungkook was born in Busan, South Korea. He attended Baekyang Elementary and Middle School in Busan. His passion for music and dance developed early, leading him to audition for multiple agencies before joining Big Hit Entertainment as a trainee.

Career Highlights

Debuted with BTS in 2013 as the main vocalist and youngest member (maknae)
Contributed to BTS's global success with albums breaking international records (e.g., Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles)
Released critically acclaimed solo songs such as 'Euphoria', 'My Time', and 'Seven' (his official solo debut single, which topped international charts in 2023)
Performed at major global events, including the Grammy Awards and FIFA World Cup 2022 opening ceremony
Recognized with numerous awards as part of BTS, including Billboard Music Awards, American Music Awards, and TIME's Entertainer of the Year

Trivia

Jungkook is known as the 'Golden Maknae' for his all-around talents in singing, dancing, songwriting, and athletics
He is a philanthropist, having donated to various causes including children’s hospitals and disaster relief
He holds a Guinness World Record for 'Fastest time to reach 1 million followers on Instagram', achieved in December 2021

FAQs

How old is Jeon Jungkook?

Jeon Jungkook is 27 years old.

When was Jeon Jungkook born?

Jeon Jungkook was born the 1 September 1997.

Where is Jeon Jungkook from?

Busan, South Korea.

On His Birth-Day

About September 1st, 1997, in brief:

Historical events: In a significant political moment, Boris Yeltsin, the first democratically elected president of Russia, announces he will not seek a third term, marking a pivotal transition in post-Soviet Russian political leadership.
Day of the week: September 1st, 1997 was a Monday
Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
Moon Phase: New Moon
#1 US song: Mo Money, Mo Problems by The Notorious B.I.G.
#1 UK song: The Drugs Don't Work by The Verve
Popular movie: Wonderland directed by James Cox

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