Park Jung-Min | |
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박정민 | |
Born | [1] Seoul, South Korea | April 3, 1987
Other names | ROMEO ; Japanese: パク・ジョンミン |
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Years active | 2005–present |
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Member of | SS501 |
Website | http://www.parkjungmin.co.kr |
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Hangul | 박정민 |
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Revised Romanization | Bak Jeong-min |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chŏngmin |
Park Jung-Min (Korean: 박정민; Hanja: 朴政珉; born: April 3, 1987)[1] is a South Korean singer, entertainer, actor, and a member of boyband SS501.[2]
In 2009, Park made his musical debut in Grease as Danny Park,[3] where he received the Best New Musical Talent award by the Golden Ticket Awards.[4] He also had his acting debut as a main lead in Human Theater 2010.[5]
In 2010, Park opened his own online shopping mall called Royal Avenue, with him as the CEO.[6] ONstyle Magazine created a documentary about the shopping center named What Women Want.[7]
With the expiration of the contract, Park left DSP Media, who managed him as part of SS501 and joined CNr Media as a solo artist.[8] He made his debut as a soloist in January 2011 with single Not Alone,[9] and had his first Japanese drama entitled Love Song In August in 2011.[10] However, Park joined Yamaha A&R's Victor Entertainment eventually after successfully terminating his contract with CNr Media in 2012.[11]
Park speaks Korean, Japanese, and Chinese fluently.[12]
On July 2, 2015, he started his two years of military duties as a public service worker and returned on July 1, 2017.