JONGMINEYO

About

South Korean actor, digital creator, and TikTok star known for playing young King Jinpyeong in the hit MBC historical drama Queen Seondeok in 2009 along with his roles in television series such as Creating Destiny and Flames of Desire. He is also known for his short-form comedy and lifestyle content on TikTok and Instagram where he shares skits, reaction videos, and relatable creator driven posts that helped him build a massive following of over 14 million TikTok followers and over 600,000 Instagram followers.

Before fame

He began his acting career in the mid-2000s and entering the South Korean entertainment industry during a period dominated by historical dramas and family-oriented television series. His breakthrough came in 2009, when he was cast as young King Jinpyeong in MBC's large-scale historical drama Queen Seondeok.

Trivia

His film credits include Searching for the Elephant and Attack the Gas Station! 2. He built his acting résumé before achieving massive online fame. He continued appearing in television projects including Creating Destiny later in 2009 and Flames of Desire in 2010. He eventually rebranded himself as a digital creator under the name JONGMINEYO in 2020 and gaining massive traction on TikTok.

Family life

HIs real name given to him by his parents is Baek Jong-min. He was born and raised in South Korea.

Associated with

He appeared in Queen Seondeok alongside Kim Nam-gil and Lee Yo-won.