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Kim Jae-joong

1986 - Today

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Kim Jae-joong (Korean: 김재중; born January 26, 1986), also known mononymously as Jaejoong in South Korea and Jejung/J-Jun (ジェジュン) in Japan, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, actor and director. He is a member of the Korean duo JX, a former member of JYJ and was one of the original members of boy band TVXQ!, where he was formerly known by the stage name Hero Jae-joong (영웅재중). Since 2013, he has expanded his range of activities as a solo artist, and in 2023, he formed his own agency iNKODE where he serves as the Chief Strategy Officer. Born in Gongju, South Chungcheong Province, he moved to Seoul as a teenager to audition for SM Entertainment. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Jae-joong is the 1,697th most popular singer (down from 1,602nd in 2024), the 368th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 312th in 2019) and the 29th most popular South Korean Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kim Jae-joong ranks 1,696 out of 4,381. Before him are Mathilde Marchesi, Duncan Laurence, J Balvin, Toshi, and António Calvário. After him are Paulo de Carvalho, Nathalie Stutzmann, Laura Alonso, Jack Teagarden, K. J. Yesudas, Amina Annabi, and Kesha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Kim Jae-joong ranks 122. Before him are Katerina Tikhonova, Agnez Mo, Daniel Sharman, Ignazio Abate, Emily VanCamp, and Fredy Guarín. After him are Michael Stevens, Igor Akinfeev, Heidi Montag, Manuel Fernandes, Leila Lopes, and Jackson Martínez.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kim Jae-joong ranks 368 out of 1,128. Before him are Seo Taiji (1972), Xiumin (1990), Nam Joo-hyuk (1994), Kwon Sang-woo (1976), Ok Taec-yeon (1988), and Kim Min-jae (1996). After him are Lee Jung-eun (1970), James Kyson (1975), Choi Soon-ho (1962), Kang Seul-gi (1994), Park Wan-suh (1931), and Song Yoon-ah (1973).

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Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Kim Jae-joong ranks 29. Before him are Park Hyung-sik (1991), Daesung (1989), CL (1991), Seo Kang-joon (1993), Taeyeon (1989), and Seo Taiji (1972). After him are Kang Seul-gi (1994), Choi Soo-young (1990), Kim Se-jeong (1996), Leeteuk (1983), Lee Jun-ho (1990), and Nayeon (1995).

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