Jinyoung

South Korean singer and actor

Jinyoung - South Korean singer and actor
Born

September 22nd, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Gained recognition as a member of the South Korean boy band GOT7, which debuted in 2014 under JYP Entertainment. Contributed to the group as a vocalist and participated in various promotional activities. Expanded into acting with roles in television dramas, notably in 'When You Were Sleeping' and 'He Is Psychometric'. Involved in songwriting and music production, showcasing talents beyond performance. Released solo music and collaborated with other artists, enhancing versatility in the entertainment industry.

Member of GOT7

Acted in 'When You Were Sleeping'

Acted in 'He Is Psychometric'

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