210428 JR- WEVERSE Magazine 'ROMANTICIZE' Comeback Interview

JR

Korean: 제이알

Hometown:

Kangreung, Kangwon-do

Country:

South Korea

Full name:

Kim Jonghyun

Native name:

김종현

Birthday:

Jun 8, 1995

Age:

27 years old

Blood type:

0

Height:

5'9" (176 cm)

Weight:

132.3 lbs (60 kg)

Group (2012-present):

NU'EST

Group (2017-2018):

NU'EST W

Introduction

"Show time NU'EST time. Hello, I'm JR!"

JR (Junior Royal), also known as Kim Jonghyun is the Leader, Main Rapper, and Face of the Boy Group NU'EST under Pledis Entertainment. He participated in the hit survival show Produce 101 S2 alongside 3 of his group members, Baekho, Minhyun, and Ren.

On February 28, 2022, Pledis Entertainment announced that the NU'EST members' contracts will expire on March 14 and JR decided not to renew with the company. He later signed an exclusive contract as a solo artist with EVERMORE Entertainment on May 16, 2022.

Pledis Entertainment:

Mar 15, 2012-Mar 15, 2022

Debut:

Mar 15, 2012

Debut to 1st win:

2610 days

Current state:

active

Active years:

2012-present

Zodiac-sign:

Gemini

Language(s):

Korean , Japanese

Education:

Hanyang University Institute of Future Talent

MBTI:

ISFJ

Kpopping rank:

290th

Fandom:

L.O.Λ.E

Fandom color(s):

Deep-Teal

Vivid-Pink

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Fun facts

1

JR got casted on his way home from school and first thought it was a scam

2

In 2018, he visited his birthday ads wearing a squirtle costume.

3

JR appeared in Orange Caramel's "Bangkok City" MV and After School Blue's "Wonderboy" MV along with Baekho, Ren, Minhyun, Aron, and SEVENTEEN's S.Coups

4

JR is first male trainee of Pledis Entertainment