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10 Things About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung of GOT7

10 Things About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung of GOT7

Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

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Updated Jan 30, 2023 05:20 PM PHT

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As a member of the global idol group GOT7, Jinyoung made it big through a bunch of projects as an entertainer and even proved his acting prowess in a string of K-drama series: from the teenage-oriented television series Dream High 2 (2012), fun-laden fiction He Is Psychometric (2019), melodrama material When My Love Blooms (2020), to The Devil Judge (2021) and of course, Yumi’s Cells (2022).



Last year, event producer PULP Live World announced that the K-pop star will be returning to the Philippines this February to hold a fan meet. In 2019, Jinyoung previously visited the country for a sold-out GOT7 concert in Pasay City, Metro Manila. On Instagram, PULP shared, “Here's a secret we don't want to keep to ourselves—Park Jinyoung wants to personally meet you this February 2023. Are you ready to accept this invitation?”



Titled “Rendezvous: Secret Meeting Between You and Me,” Jinyoung’s fan meeting will happen on February 26, 2023 at 5 PM at the New Frontier Theater in Quezon City.


Here are 10 things about singer, songwriter, and actor Jinyoung:


10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung
10 Things to Know About Korean Actor-Idol Jinyoung

He is the “mother” of his group, GOT7. - Jinyoung is no ordinary member of his boy band, as the members treat him as their mother. With a natural instinct for nurturing his fellow idols, he fondly looks out for the other lads in the team. From as simple as taking out the chopsticks from the packaging and passing them around to attending to his co-stars if they are out of character or feeling feverish, our guy right here is a real gem.@jinyoung_0922jy

He constantly donates to charity. - A philanthropist in practice, our charmer champions causes through donations. To date, he reportedly allotted a handsome amount of his earnings to emergency responses, disaster reliefs, and calamity victims. He offered a considerable value, for one, to an organization that aided animals affected by bushfires in Australia. He has also donated to associations assisting disaster-struck areas in SoKor.@jinyoung_0922jy

He is a polyglot! - This oppa can sweep you off your feet with several languages that he learned on the side! Apart from his traditional native tongue, the actor can speak English and Japanese eloquently, and is one of the multilingual members of his official boy band group, GOT7.@jinyoung_0922jy

He landed his first lead role in the romance-fantasy “He Is Psychometric.” - In 2019, Park Jin-Young portrayed the character of Lee An in the K-Drama “He Is Psychometric” a.k.a. “Psychometric Fellow,” as a person with special and somewhat supernatural abilities, alongside actress Shin Ye-Eun. In the same year, through this TV stint, he accepted a special award in Singapore at the StarHub Night of Stars as the Favorite Korean Drama Male Character.tvN

He debuted as an actor in the drama “Dream High 2.” - Jinyoung’s acting skills were first showcased in the school-themed television series “Dream High 2” following his JYP Entertainment audition. He shared his spot with GOT7 leader Jay B after they tied in the auditions. As a JYP trainee at the time, it led him to multiple opportunities and made it to starring roles in series in the long run.KBS

He is a virgo. - Born on September 22, 1994, Jinyoung is blessed with the sixth astrological sign, Virgo. With Earth as his zodiac element, there is no wonder as to why this GOT7 member is grounded, down-to-earth, and downright humble.@jinyoung_0922jy

He wanted to be a teacher. - With his passion for storytelling, Jinyoung previously aspired to work in the academe as a pre-school educator. He wishes to extend his smarts and render his time by reading stories to kids. He is totally a keeper, isn’t he?@jinyoung_0922jy

He rocks the habit of running his hand through his hair! - Claiming that he is completely clueless of it, Jinyoung found it surprising when fans mentioned his mannerism. What appears to be an average pattern that most people do, Jinyoung’s recognizable habit of running his hands through his hair is a timely plus to his “pogi” points tally. We can’t get enough of this guy!@jinyoung_0922jy

He loves film photography. - If you are a frequenter of his Instagram profile, you may notice that the majority of the pictures that he posted are photographed with a film camera. He clearly has a fondness for it, as he brings the item with him when he is bound for travel or on tours.@jinyoung_0922jy

He took up Performance in Howon University. - Before his career breakthrough and entry to the world of entertainment, Jinyoung attended a private academic institution, Howon University, which sits on the island province of North Jeolla, particularly Gunsan, South Korea.@jinyoung_0922jy


Get your tickets for Jinyoung's fan meet in Manila from Ticketnet outlets nationwide and www.ticketnet.com.ph.


Lead photos from @pulpliveworld

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