Jinyoung (entertainer, born 1994)

For the founder of JYP Entertainment, see Park Jin-young.
In this Korean name, the family name is Park.

Jinyoung
Jinyoung in November 2022
Born (1994-09-22) September 22, 1994 (age 30)
Jinhae District, Changwon, South Korea
Other names
  • Junior
  • Jr.
EducationHowon University
Occupations
  • Singer
  • actor
  • songwriter
Years active2012–present
AgentBH Entertainment [ko]
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
LabelsJYP
Member of
Korean name
Hangul
박진영
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBak Jin-yeong
McCune–ReischauerPak Chinyŏng
Websitebhent.co.kr
Signature

Park Jin-young (Korean: 박진영; born September 22, 1994), known mononymously as Jinyoung,[1] and formerly as Jr.[2] and Junior,[2][3] is a South Korean singer, actor, and songwriter.[2][4] He is a member of the boy band Got7 and boy band duo JJ Project.[3] He made his acting debut in the drama Dream High 2 (2012) followed by a series of supporting roles until he landed a main role in He Is Psychometric (2019). He made his film debut in the independent film A Stray Goat (2016).

  1. ^ "박진영 on Twitter". Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c Dispatch (January 28, 2014). "[STARCAST] Should we try a self intro? 'Me' Written by the Pens of 'GOT7'". Naver. Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Notice of Got7 Jr. Name Change". got7.jype.com. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
  4. ^ "Self-introduction of Mark, Jackson, JB and Jinyoung". The Star. Chosun. February 27, 2014. Archived from the original on October 15, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.