Jung Joon-young

Pop Singer

Birthday February 21, 1989

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Seoul, South Korea

Age 35 years old

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About

South Korean singer-songwriter who became famous after finishing in the top three of the reality talent competition Superstar K4. Since his appearance on the show, he has released popular singles like "Fantasy" and "Happy Blue Christmas."

Before Fame

He traveled to the Philippines as a missionary and gave taekwondo classes to the local children.

Trivia

He won awards for Best New Male Solo Artist and Most Popular Karaoke Song of the Year at the Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards in 2013. He was sentenced to six years in prison in November 2019 for his involvement in sharing videos with illicit content, part of what became known as the Burning Sun scandal. 

Family Life

He lived with his mother and brother in England and France during his teenage years.

Associated With

He co-starred with singer Lee Seung-gi in the romantic comedy Today's Love.