GOT7 Member Profile

GOT7

 

Leader

Stage Name: JB Real 

Name:  Im Jae Bum

 Nicknames: Jaebongi or father

 Birthdate: January 6, 1994
 
  Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Face of the Group

Height: 179 cm

Weight: 66 kg

Education: Geonguk University – Film major

Blood Type: A

Hobbies: Watching movies, taking pictures, traveling, eating at restaurants

 Specialties: B-Boying  

Trivia: – He is a member of  sub-unit JJ Project (formed by JYPEnt.) alongside current member Jr.
 

-Debuted as an actor in KBS2’s “Dream High” in 2012
 

– Favorite food is bbudijiggae (Korean stew), especially soondubujiggae (soft spicy tofu stew)
 

– His ideal type is a cute girl who catches his attention
 

– His favorite musicians are D’angelo, India Arie, Javier, and Michael Jackson
 

– He was one of the cast members on the first season of The Romantic & Idol, where he paired up with Rainbow’s Seungah and FIESTAR’s Jei on the show
 

– Became a JYP trainee in 2009 after winning 1st place at a JYP Open Audition, which he tied with Jr. in
 

– Was a supporting actor in MBC’s “When a Man Falls In Love”
 

– Can sometimes appear as “cold” or “tough” to strangers
 

– Shares one bed in the same room as Youngjae at the dorm
 

– Can speak Japanese
 

– Is sometimes called harabuji (a grandpa) because of his calmness, his placid facial expressions, and his ability to make his voice sound like an old man’s
 

– Admits to being the most difficult member when it comes to acting cute or doing aegyo

Stage Name: Jr.

 Real Name:  Park Jin Young

Nickname: Jirongie or mother

Birthdate: September 22, 1994

 Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Rapper

Height: 178 cm  

Weight: 63 kg  

Education: Kyunggi High School – Graduated  
Blood Type: O

Hobbies: Watching movies at the theatre, walking, and playing the piano Specialties: Dancing  

Trivia: - His ideal type is a girl who believes in him, has aegyo, shows 
teeth when she smiles, and laughs a lot
 
– He has his own room at the dorm and is claimed by the other members to be the least cleanly
 
– His favorite foods are the hamburger, pizza, and all kinds of meat
 
– His favorite musicians are Justin Timberlake, Usher, Musiq Soulchild, and Michael Buble
 
– Co-starred along current member JB in KBS2’s “Dream High 2″, as well as in the drama “When a Man Loves”
 
– Is one of two members (alongside current member JB) of the sub-unit duo JJ Project
 
– His astrological zodiac sign is the dog
 
– He trained for two years and six months before debuting
 
– Thinks he resembles actors Yoo Seung Ho and Kim Soo Hyun a bit
 
– He is called Jr. because his real name is actually the same as JYPEnt.’s president, JYP
 
– Claims himself to be the king of aegyo in the group, although some others think BamBam is better at it
 
– He tied for first place with JB in JYP’s 2009 Open Auditions
 
– Takes the longest when getting ready, because he likes to do everything slowly and with ease
 
– Is said to be the member that your parents would most likely approve of if you introduced him to them

- Personally choreographed the dance moves for Got7’s track “Follow Me” off their first album by himself

Stage Name: Youngjae  

Real Name:  Choi Young Jae Birthday: September 17, 1996

Position: Main Vocalist

Height: 175 cm

Weight: 59 kg

Education: Currently enrolled at Seoul Korea Arts High School

Blood Type: B

Hobbies: Playing the piano Specialties: Singing Trivia: - His ideal type is a woman who he is naturally attracted to
 
– He trained for only eight months, and was the last member to join the group
 
– His favorite food is anything and everything but cucumbers, because they make him want to throw up
 
– His favorite musicians are Elliott Yamin and Javier
 
– His astrological zodiac sign is a virgo, and his Chinese zodiac sign is the rat
 
– He originates from Mokpo
 
– Likes playing soccer
 
– Is considered by the other members to have changed the most since the trainee days
 
– Was claimed by 2PM’s Nickhun to have the best looking face in the group, therefore he is dubbed “Nich-in-bi”, or “Nichkhun’s Visual”
 
– Out of all seven members, he is the one (besides JB) who sleeps in a lot, and is difficult to wake up in the morning
 
– Is said to have the best eye smile in the group, although Jr. thinks otherwise

Stage Name: Yugyeom

Real Name:  Kim Yu Gyeom  

Birthdate: November 17, 1997  

Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Maknae

 Height: 180 cm

Weight: 64 kg  

Education: Currently attending Hamlim Arts High School – Majoring in Street Dance
 Blood Type: A

Hobbies: Playing the piano Specialties: Street dancing (krumping, house dance, popping)  

Trivia: - His ideal type is a woman with a fresh, clean, charming smile and a whimsical and whacky personality
 
– His favorite food is samgyeopsal (a Korean dish where you grill pork belly), bulgogi (a Korean dish where you grill marinated beef in an earthen bowl), kimbap (somewhat a Korean version of sushi), and chicken
 
– His favorite musicians are G-Dragon and Chris Brown
 
– Claims himself to be the pure and innocent one in the group
 
– Although he is the maknae, many others confuse him to be one of the oldest because of his tall height and his mature personality
 
– Shares a room with BamBam at the dorm
 
– The other members claimed him to be the most sensitive one in the group
 
– One artist he wants to collaborate with is 15&’s Yerin from the same company (they claim to be each others’ best friend)
 
– Has a youthful baby face
 
– He won 2nd place at the Adrenaline House Dance Battle back in 2011

 

Stage Name: Jackson

Real Name:  Wang Ka-Yee

English Name: Jackson Wang

Nicknames: Mandu or “Wild & Sexy Jackson”

 Birthdate: March 28, 1994

 Position: Lead Rapper, Main Dancer, Vocalist

Height: 174 cm

Weight: 63 kg  

Education: American International School in Hong Kong – Completed up to the 11th grade  
Blood Type: O

Hobbies: Dancing, rapping, and beat-boxing Specialties: Fencing Trivia: - His ideal type is a “healthy and attractive woman”
 
– His favorite foods are chocolate, Dim Sum (a mainly Vietnamese/Chinese style of serving bite-size portions of food, similar to tapas in Hispanic culture), carbonara (an Italian pasta), chicken, and hamburgers
 
– His favorite musicians are Dr. Dre and G-Unit (50cent and Lloyd Banks)
 
– He is 100% Chinese and speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, French, and English fluently
 
– He is the most outgoing and sassiest out of all the other members
 
– Was a former member of the Fencing National Team in Hong Kong, where he won 1st place in the Asia Junior and Cadet Fencing Championship in 2011
 
– He has been fencing since the age of ten
 
– He led his fencing team to the 2010 National Youth Olympics, but lost
 
– He trained under JYPEnt. for about two and a half years
 
– He has been living in Korea for almost three years now
 
– His father, Wang Rui-ji, was a former coach of the Hong Kong National Fencing Team
 
– His mother, Zhou Ping, is a gold medalist at the World Gymnastics Championship
 
– His ideal solo concert would be where he performs his own self-composed and produced song while rapping and beat-boxing

Stage Name: BamBam

Real Name:  Kunpimook Bhuwakul

 Birthdate: May 2, 1997

Position: Lead Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist

Height: 170 cm

Weight: 52 kg  

Education: Currently enrolled at Pramoch Wittaya Ramindara School

Blood Type: B

Hobbies: Listening to music Specialties: Dancing and rapping in Thai

Trivia: - His ideal type is a girl with a pretty and attractive smile
 

– His favorite food are cheeseburgers and tom yum kung (an authentic Thai soup)
 

– His favorite musician is G-Dragon
 

– He wants to be a world star like Rain, the person who inspired his mom to open up a Korean restaurant back in Thailand (she is an avid fan of Rain)
 

– He was born in Thailand and grew up there before coming to Korea to train
 

– He has appeared in a couple Thai CFs before his debut
 

– His Chinese zodiac sign is the ox, and his astrological zodiac sign is the taurus
 

– He won 1st place in a “Rain Cover Dance” competition in Thailand back in 2007. He also 

won 2nd place in a “LG Entertainer” competition in Thailand in 2010
 

– He is good friends with f(x)’s Amber, whom he first met during a friendly badminton game
 

– He shot a KFC CF back in 2010 while still training. He also shot a CF in Thailand for “Ohwantin Milk” in 2011
 

– He thinks he is the cutest member in Got7, and performs the best fan service (according to Got7 members)
 

– He has three siblings named Baby, Bank, and Beer, and all three of them are well-known dancers back in Bangkok
 

– He trained under JYPEnt. for about three and a half years
 

– Would like to dye his hair all pink
 

– Had a role in the 2012 Hong Kong film “Fairy Tale Killer”

Stage Name: Mark

Real Name:  Tuan Yi-En

English  Name: Mark Tuan  

Nickname: Dimsum  

Birthdate: September 4, 1993  

Position: Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Vocalist, Visual 

Height: 175 cm 

 Weight: 59 kg 

Education: Arcadia High School – 10th grade certificate Blood Type: A

Hobbies: Skateboarding and snow boarding  

Specialties: Martial arts tricking 

Trivia: - His favorite food is anything with meat, especially hamburgers
 
– His favorite musicians are Chris Brown, Drake, Tyga, Kanye West and ASAP Rocky
 
– He loves hip-hop music
 
– His dorming partner is Jackson
 
– He is 100% Chinese (can speak Cantonese) and is fluent in English
 
– He originates from Los Angeles, California USA
 
– His father (AKA Papa Tuan AKA Raymond Tuan) has his own twitter account @linbea945 where he likes to troll on Mark’s fans and anti-fans alike
 
– His ideal type is a woman who makes him want to always be with her and think of her
 
– According to his sister, he is shy, quiet, and reserved at first, but when you get to know him he’ll start to open up more
 
– He lived in Brazil and Paraguay for a couple of years
 
– He used to be able to speak Portuguese, but has since then forgotten most of the language
 
– He has a “baby face” according to others
 
– He wishes to be like Kanye West, who performs “cool music” and has great fashion sense
 
– He trained under JYPEnt. for about three and a half years
 
– Back in 2011 while still being trained, he shot a CF for KT Olleh
 
– His ideal solo concert would be about rap