Jeon Jung-kook is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and record producer known for being the lead vocalist for the boy band BTS. BTS, sometimes referred to as the Bangtan Boys, is a seven member band formed by the South Korean entertainment company, Big Hit Entertainment. In 2018, BTS became number one on the Forbes Korea Power Celebrity list, which is a ranking of the most powerful and influential celebrities. BTS are estimated to bring in over three and a half billion dollars to the South Korean economy per year. Jeon Jung-kook, also known as Jungkook, was born on September 1, 1997, in Busan, South Korea. Jungkook auditioned for the South Korean competition show Superstar K in 2011. He was not accepted to the show but was able to get a job as a trainee at Big Hit Entertainment.
Jungkook was rated the number one most beloved celebrities in China by the magazine Hi China for ten weeks in a row in 2018. BTS has sold more than ten million albums, five million of them in 2108. Jungkook’s 2018 solo broadcast on V Live, a Korean streaming service, had more than 3.7 million viewers worldwide. In a Gallup poll conducted in 2018, Jungkook ranked at number eight for the most preferred idol of the year.
| Birth Date: | 1 Sep, 1997 |
| Age: | 22 yrs |
| Occupations: | Singer Record producer Songwriter |
| Citizenship: | South Korea |
| Birth Place: | Busan |
| Education: | School of Performing Arts Seoul Global Cyber University |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | South Korean singer-songwriter |
| Net Worth 2021: | 20 million |
