Jungkook (BTS) Facts and Profile (Updated!) - Kpop Profiles (2024)

Jungkook Profile and Facts; Jungkook’s Ideal Type
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Jung Kook (정국) is a member of the South Korean boy group BTS under Big Hit Music. He made his solo debut on July 14, 2023 with the digital single “Seven“.

Stage Name: Jung Kook / Jungkook (정국)
Birth Name: Jeon Jeong Kuk (전정국)
Birthday: September 1, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 177 cm (5’9½”)
Weight: 71 kg (156 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INTP-T
Representative Emoji: 🐰
Jungkook’s Spotify list: Jungkook: I am Listening to it Right Now
TikTok: jungkook

Jung Kook facts:
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– Jungkook’s family consists of: Mom, dad, older brother
– Education: Seoul School of Performing Arts; Global Cyber University
– He attended Baek Yang Middle school.
– Jungkook attended Seoul performing art high school, he graduated 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. (Run BTS Ep. 39)
– He loves playing games, drawing and soccer.
– Jungkook hobbies include video editing (Golden Closet Films), photography, discovering new music and making covers.
– He has a weird habit where he sniffles a lot because of his rhinitis. He also wriggles his fingers a lot
– His shoe size is 270 mm.
– He likes the number 1
– Said to be a very skilled cook.
– He likes shoes and makeup.
– He dislikes tasteless things, bugs, getting hurt, studying. (Profile written by Jungkook)
– He speaks Korean, Japanese and English (basic).
– In 7th grade Jungkook learned B-boying in a club with some friends and hyungs.
– He knows Taekwondo (he has a black belt).
– Before joining the group he was a handball player.
– His favorite weather is a sunny weather with a cool breeze.
– In 10 years Jungkook wants to be the owner of a duck meat restaurant or a tattooist.
– In middle school, he went to Superstar K auditions (where he sang IU’s ‘Lost Child’) but failed to pass the elimination round. On the way back home, he received offers from eight different entertainment agencies.
– After randomly hearing and falling in love with future member Rap Monster’s rap, he decided to join Big Hit Entertainment.
– Jungkook nicknames is 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 1st year of High School he listened to G-Dragon’s songs and changed his dream to becoming a singer.
– His motto is: “Living without passion is like being dead”.
– Jungkook wants to go on trip with his lover someday.
– He got his driving license (BTS Run ep. 18)
– He loves reading comic books.
– Jungkook is a big fan of Iron Man.
– Jungkook thinks he’s a pro gamer. (Knowing Brother ep. 94)
– Jungkook can play games on two computers at once. (Knowing Brother ep. 94)
– Jimin says that Jungkook smiles when he swears.
– Jungkook owns two dogs named Gureum (‘cloud’ in Korean) and a Doberman named Bahm (‘night’ in Korean) who he adopted in 2021.
– About school subjects, Jungkook dislike everything except Physical Education, Art, and Music Class.
– He doesn’t like bugs, but he likes cool bugs like (stag) beetles. He used to have a stage beetle when he was younger, but he didn’t take care of it well, so it died.
– Members say that Jungkook’s dorm room is the messiest but Jungkook denies.
– Jungkook likes collecting bluetooth speakers.
– Jungkook ranked 13th in the “Top 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2017”.
– Jungkook is ranked 2nd on TC Candler “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2018”.
– He said he usually doesn’t exercise a lot but started working out after seeing Taeyang and Jay Park.
– The member who’s most similar to him : “V Hyung. He’s random, our comedic cords match well, and I think our personalities are similar.” (Profile written by Jungkook)
– The ranking in BTS that he wrote: “Rap hyung – Jin hyung – Suga hyung – Hope hyung – Jim hyung – V hyung – Jeongguk.” (Profile written by Jungkook)
GOT7‘sBambam & Yugyeom, BTS‘s Jungkook, Seventeen‘s The8, Mingyu, DK, NCT‘s Jaehyun and Astro‘s Cha Eunwoo (the ’97 liners) are in a group chat.
– Jungkook’s ideal date: “Walking along the beach in the night.”
– Things that 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 his effort, V’s natural talent and Jin’s wide shoulders.
Other members about Jungkook:
Suga:Jungkook has a good memory so he can imitate us well. And I remember that when Jungkook first came, he was shorter than me. Seeing him grow taller makes me feel like I’ve raised him.”
Jimin: “I’m 2 years older than him but he keeps making fun of me for my height.”
– Jin: “He’s quite bad at refusing requests.”
Rap Monster: “Individualistic, doesn’t share clothes. Washes his clothes separately. A slight timid-ness that’s like a maknae. Although he wants to seem manly, he’s actually a cutie. Although his passion overflows, it doesn’t go on long. Puberty, rebellious, but it seems cute.
J-Hope: “He’s the maknae who talks backs a lot and doesn’t listen. Although he personality is quite kind… I also have no answer for his personality”
V: “Truthfully, he’s the same as me. I have no answer.
Suga: “Because he’s the youngest, he’s still immature. However, he clearly shows what he likes and what he dislikes.
Jimin: “He’s kind, innocent, and is bad at expressing his feelings. That’s why he’s cute. Jeonggukkie’s mine.
Suga about Jungkook entering High School: “Jeongguk was the most handsome one there.”
V about Jungkook entering High School: “It’s not that the other students were ugly, but JK was most noticeable because he’s tall.
– In the dorm he has his own room. (180327: BTS’ JHOPE & JIMIN – MORE MAGAZINE MAY ISSUE)
– He made his solo debut on July 14, 2023 with the digital single “Seven“.
– Jungkook and Jimin enlisted on December 12, 2023.
Jung Kook’s ideal type is someone who’s at least 168 cm but smaller than him, is a good wife, good at cooking, smart, has pretty legs, and is nice. Also a girl who likes him and is good at singing. He also wants someone with toned muscles.

Note 1: He updated his MBTI result on May 6, 2022. (Source: BTS MBTI 2022 ver.)

Note 2: He updated his MBTI result on May 6, 2022. (Source: BTS MBTI 2022 ver.)

Note 3: Jungkook confirmed his height is 177 cm (“Stationhead Radio” Oct 1, 2023).

(Special thanks to Taekook Trash, Dumindi Indiwari, Jin’s my husband, wife & son, Collecting Dreams, jxnn, A Person말리, Serena, Vagia Michail, Hena De la Cruz, legitpotato, Eunlien, Mia Majerle, kbatienza, Hihihihihihi, busan boy, scorpion 2001, Steph, Salt, Tara, chels, Laerke MA)

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FAQs

Who is Jungkook's ex-girlfriend? ›

BTS member Jungkook's former flame, Park Se Won, once spilled the tea on the former's hectic schedule soon after which netizens unearthed their passionate kissing photo. Keep scrolling to know more.

What is Jungkook's blood type? ›

Jungkook(Jeon Jungkook) - Type A.

Who does JK love the most in BTS? ›

But from a more objective standpoint I'd argue that Jungkook loves Seokjin the most out of the options given.

Does JK have a wife? ›

Rowling married Neil Murray, a doctor, in 2001.

Does JK have a gf? ›

I don't have a girlfriend. So, no need to ask questions like this.” He further added that he only has ARMY and asked them to be his girlfriends. “I only have ARMY.

What is Jungkook's race? ›

Jeon Jung-kook (Korean: 전정국; RR: Jeon Jeongguk; born September 1, 1997), known mononymously as Jungkook (stylized as Jung Kook), is a South Korean singer, songwriter and dancer.

Who has royal blood in BTS? ›

Taehyung (BTS V) has royal blood as he's originated from Gwangsan Kim clan, the most powerful clan in Korea: Side note: Jin is also from the same clan btw meanwhile RM is from gangneung kim clan. What are BTS member's blood groups?

Is B+ blood rare? ›

About 9% of the population have B positive blood. B positive red blood cells can be given to both B positive and AB positive patients. B positive patients can receive blood from B positive, B negative, O positive and O negative donors.

What is JK's favorite food? ›

If you are a BTS fan then you must know how they love eating spicy ramyeon, especially JK. Jungkook loves ramen, and he has been known to eat it even when he is sick. His favourite ramen is Shin Ramyun. Ramyeon is a Korean instant noodle dish that is loved by many Koreans.

What is Jungkook's love language? ›

Even though he values equal give and take in a relationship, he does not measure what he gives or wait for the other person to give before he starts giving. He will take every opportunity he gets to make someone he loves happy.

Which celebrity has a crush on JK? ›

South Korean rapper, Jessi, has also liked Jungkook's boxing video and Las Vegas Concert pictures on Instagram. She has previously shared that Jungkook is her celebrity crush and ideal type, he's a superstar, and she would love to do a duet with him.

Who did Jungkook marry? ›

None of the BTS members are married or have kids with anyone. I would assume for now they are focusing on the military, and after I think they would focus on their solo's if they want to make them.

Have any of the BTS members had girlfriends? ›

No, the BTS members did not have girlfriends.

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