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JUNG KOOK

Jeon Jungkook 전정국

  • “Seven” debuted at #1 on the Hot 100 (2023).
  • Opened the 2022 World Cup in Qatar with “Dreamers.”
  • A decade of posted covers — the receipts of practice.
BORNSeptember 1, 1997
FROMBusan
MBTIISFP

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Their place in the seven

Jung Kook in BTS

Jung Kook (Jeon Jungkook) is BTS's youngest member and a vocalist and performer. His 2023 solo album 'GOLDEN' includes 'Seven' and 'Standing Next to You'; in 2022 he performed 'Dreamers' at the FIFA World Cup opening ceremony.

Role
Main Vocalist & Golden Maknae
Born
September 1, 1997
Birthplace
Busan, South Korea
Height
178 cm
Latest listed milestone
2025

Discharged from military service

“
I want to be a person who makes you feel that you are not alone.
— Jung Kook
Official account

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The work

Featured solo work

A selected set of releases outside BTS.

GOLDEN — Jung Kook
GOLDENJung Kook · 2023 · BIGHIT MUSIC
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My Time · Map of the Soul: 7 · Open on YouTube ↗

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Selected facts

5 things to know about Jung Kook

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01

Performed at the 2022 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony

02

Released the solo album 'GOLDEN' in 2023

03

'Seven' topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2023

04

Directed and edited travel videos under the Golden Closet Film name

05

Recorded the BTS solo tracks 'Euphoria' and 'My Time'

Selected milestones

Jung Kook’s journey

A selected, fan-made chronology for orientation.

2011
Joined Big Hit Entertainment at age 13
2013
BTS debut at age 15
2022
Performed at FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
2023
Released solo album 'GOLDEN'; 'Seven' topped charts worldwide
2023
Enlisted in mandatory military service
2025
Discharged from military service
With BTS

Selected group albums

A selected set of BTS group albums.

2 Cool 4 Skool — BTSO!RUL8,2? — BTSSkool Luv Affair — BTSSkool Luv Affair (Special Addition) — BTSDark & Wild — BTSThe Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Pt. 1 — BTSThe Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Pt. 2 — BTSThe Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever — BTSWings — BTSYou Never Walk Alone — BTSLove Yourself: Her — BTSLove Yourself: Tear — BTSLove Yourself: Answer — BTSMap of the Soul: Persona — BTSMap of the Soul: 7 — BTSBE — BTSProof — BTSThe Best Moment — BTS
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Quick answers about Jung Kook

What is Jung Kook's real name?
Jung Kook's real name is Jeon Jungkook (전정국).
When was Jung Kook born?
Jung Kook was born on September 1, 1997, in Busan, South Korea.
What is Jung Kook's role in BTS?
Jung Kook is a main vocalist & golden maknae in BTS.
Does Jung Kook have solo music?
Yes — selected solo work shown on this profile includes GOLDEN (2023).

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