JR is a member of South Korean boys group NU’EST (뉴이스트). The group consists of 5 members: JR, Aron, Baekho, Minhyun, and Ren. The band debuted on March 15, 2012, under Pledis Entertainment. While Minhyun promoted as a member of WANNA ONE, the rest of the members promoted as a sub-unit called NU’EST W. (W comes from “Waiting”).
His stage name is JR (제이알). His Birth Name is Kim Jong Hyun (김종현). He was born on June 8, 1995. His age is 26 years old as of 2021. He is South Korean By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Gemini.
He is the Leader, Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Vocalist, and Face of the group.
Check out and follow JR’s Social Media accounts:
Instagram: @pockyjr
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Early Life:
He was born in Kangreung, Kangwon-do, South Korea.
Physical Appearance:
He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has black eyes and brown hair.
His height is around 5’10” (178 cm) and his weight is around 60kg (132 lbs). His Blood group is “O”.
Family, Religion & Girlfriends:
He raised by his family and his 2 older sisters.
Not much known about her family and her relationship.
Facts:
- He has 1.2m+ followers on Instagram.
- His group has 1.1m+ followers on Instagram.
- His group has 1.53m subscribers on the youtube channel.
- He can speak Japanese.
- He was on Produce 101 in14th rank.
- He has done branded photoshoot.
- He is a fixed MC on JTBC’s show “LAN Cable Life”.
- Heis a huge anime fan and a huge gamer.
- He also couldn’t ride a bike until 2018.
- He has a dog.
- He can’t eat spicy food.
- His specialty is writing lyrics.
- He is a cute and charming face.
- He hates tomatoes.
- He has a strong charisma.
- Nicknames are Bangkok City Boy, JTBC’s Son, and Wartortle.
- He is Pledis’ first-ever male trainee.
- He is foody.
- He likes someone who is good take care.
- He used to dislike his singing voice but recently started singing songs.
- His representative animal is a turtle.
- He appeared in the variety show Love Catcher and I’m Not the Person You Used to Know.
- He was in the boy choir in After School‘s “Someone Is You“ along with Ren and BaekHo.
- He and his friend Ren shared a room.
- He likes flowers.
- He loves chicken.
- He is close to NCT’s Taeyong, After School‘s Raina, JBJ‘s Kwon Hyunbin, and FTISLAND‘s Lee Hongki.
- In 2018, He visited his birthday ads wearing a wartortle costume
- He is a very funny style of clicking selfies.
- In produce 101 he received the nickname “National Leader”.
- His role models are Eminem and BigBang.
- His hobbies are playing games and reading manhwa.
- He can’t swim and wants to learn in 2019.
- He is charismatic onstage and in front of juniors but with the members or on variety shows he has aegy.
- He knows how to play piano, flute, clarinet, saxophone, tuba, drums, and trombone.
- He was a contestant on Produce 101.
- He loves to travel in nature.
- He was the first member revealed by Pledis.
- He is part of the cast of “Night Goblin”.
- His Spoonz character is BT.
- He loves spending time with his group Nu’est.
- He Appeared in the MV for Orange Caramel‘s “Bangkok City“.
- He likes only the black color on his hair.
- He likes skinning in snow.
- He was the rapper in After School Uee‘s single “Sok Sok Sok“.
- His fans called him Bugidans.
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