Jin Young Park

Park Jin Young

  • Name: Park Jin Young
  • Native name: 박진영
  • Also Known as: Park Jinyoung, Park Jin Yeong, Park Jinyeong, Jr., Junior
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 22, 1994
  • Age: 30
Park Jin Young, formerly known professionally as Jr. or Junior, is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor and member of GOT7 (갓세븐). He graduated from Gyeonggi High School and later obtained a bachelor's degree in Acting from Howon University and is enrolled in the Broadcasting Entertainment program at International Cyber ​​University.

Before debuting, he became a trainee at JYP Entertainment (JYP엔터테인먼트) since 2009, and he made his acting debut first when he appeared in a small role in the KBS drama "Dream High 2" in January 2012.

In May 2012, JYP launched a special project group called JJ PROJECT (제이제이 프로젝트) with him and Jay B. They debuted (he used the stage name Jr. or Junior) with their first EP, "Bounce". It will later become a sub-unit of GOT7 in 2014.

He then debuted in January 2014 as GOT7's sub-vocalist, visual, center and face of the group with their first EP, "Got It?". The group gained attention almost immediately thanks to their live performances and the inclusion of complicated martial arts tricking (a combination of kicks with flips and twists) and street dancing. Months later, they debuted in Japan with the single "Around the World" and began expanding their market to Southeast Asia and the United States.

In August 2016, he began using his real name as there was so much confusion regarding the correct pronunciation of his stage name.

In January 2021, he decided not to renew his contract with JYP and left the agency. He then signed with BH Entertainment (비에이치엔터테인먼트).

In January 2023, he made his debut as a solo artist with the mini-album "Chapter 0: With". Later that year, he won the Best New Actor Award at the 59th Baeksang Arts Awards for his role in the film "A Christmas Carol" (크리스마스 캐럴).

He enlisted for his mandatory military service on May 8, 2023, and was discharged on November 7, 2024.

JYP agreed to let them keep the GOT7 name, and while they are currently without management, the group's music is distributed by Kakao Entertainment (카카오엔터테인먼트). They reunited for several fan events in 2022 and released a new album titled "Winter Heptagon" in January 2025.

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2026 Shining
Korean Drama, 2026, 10 eps
Yeon Tae O (Main Role)
10
Yeon Tae O
Main Role
0.0
2025 Our Unwritten Seoul
Korean Drama, 2025, 12 eps
Lee Ho Su (Main Role)
12
Lee Ho Su
Main Role
8.8
2025 The Witch
Korean Drama, 2025, 10 eps
Lee Dong Jin (Main Role)
10
Lee Dong Jin
Main Role
7.5
2024 Chicken Nugget
Korean Drama, 2024, 10 eps
Yoo Tae Young (Guest Role)
10
Yoo Tae Young
Guest Role
6.6
2022 Reborn Rich
Korean Drama, 2022, 16 eps
Shin Kyung Min (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
16
Shin Kyung Min (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
8.5
2022 Yumi's Cells Season 2
Korean Drama, 2022, 14 eps
Yoo Babi (Main Role)
14
Yoo Babi
Main Role
8.3
2021 Yumi's Cells
Korean Drama, 2021, 14 eps
Yoo Ba Bi / "Bobby" (Support Role)
14
Yoo Ba Bi / "Bobby"
Support Role
8.4
2021 The Devil Judge
Korean Drama, 2021, 16 eps
16
Main Role
8.7
2020 When My Love Blooms
Korean Drama, 2020, 16 eps
Han Jae Hyun [20s] (Main Role)
16
Han Jae Hyun [20s]
Main Role
7.8
2019 Melting Me Softly
Korean Drama, 2019, 16 eps
Jang Woo Shin [Man who wants to go inside the cryonic capsule] (Ep.14) (Guest Role)
16
Jang Woo Shin [Man who wants to go inside the cryonic capsule] (Ep.14)
Guest Role
7.6
2019 He Is Psychometric
Korean Drama, 2019, 16 eps
Lee Ahn (Main Role)
16
Lee Ahn
Main Role
8.3
2017 Magic School
Korean Drama, 2017, 16 eps
Lee Na Ra (Main Role)
16
Main Role
6.9
2016 The Legend of the Blue Sea
Korean Drama, 2016, 20 eps
Heo Joon Jae [Young] (Support Role)
20
Heo Joon Jae [Young]
Support Role
8.3
2015 My Love Eun Dong
Korean Drama, 2015, 16 eps
Ji Eun Ho / Park Hyeon Su [Teen] (Ep. 1, 3, 5, 8, 10) (Guest Role)
16
Ji Eun Ho / Park Hyeon Su [Teen] (Ep. 1, 3, 5, 8, 10)
Guest Role
7.7
2015 Dream Knight
Korean Drama, 2015, 12 eps
Jinyoung (Main Role)
12
Main Role
7.3
2013 When a Man's in Love
Korean Drama, 2013, 20 eps
Ddeol Yi (Support Role)
20
Ddeol Yi
Support Role
6.8
2012 Dream High Season 2
Korean Drama, 2012, 16 eps
Jung Ui Bong (Support Role)
16
Jung Ui Bong
Support Role
6.9
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2025 Hi-Five
Korean Movie, 2025,
Yeong Chun (Main Role)
Yeong Chun
Main Role
7.9
2022 A Christmas Carol
Korean Movie, 2022,
Ju Il U | Ju Wol U (Main Role)
Ju Il U | Ju Wol U
Main Role
8.1
2022 Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Korean Movie, 2022,
Jung Dae (Support Role)
Jung Dae
Support Role
7.9
2017 A Stray Goat
Korean Movie, 2017,
Cho Min Shik (Main Role)
Main Role
7.2
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2022 KlayCity - Re:Build the World
Korean Special, 2022, 3 eps
(Support Role)
3
Support Role
7.0
2016 The Legend of the Blue Sea - The Legend Continues
Korean Special, 2016, 1 eps
Kim Dam Ryung [Young] (Support Role)
1
Kim Dam Ryung [Young]
Support Role
8.4
2016 Sanctuary: Making Film
Thai Special, 2016, 1 eps
(Main Role)
1
Main Role
8.0
2016 Sanctuary
Thai Special, 2016, 1 eps
[Himself] (Support Role)
1
[Himself]
Support Role
7.3
2015 My Love Eun Dong: The Beginning
Korean Special, 2015, 5 eps
Ji Eun Ho [Teen] (Main Role)
5
Ji Eun Ho [Teen]
Main Role
7.9
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2021 Off the Grid
Korean TV Show, 2021, 20 eps
(Ep. 13-14) (Regular Member)
20
(Ep. 13-14)
Regular Member
8.3
2020 2020 MBC Music Festival: The Moment
Korean TV Show, 2020, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.7
2020 2020 SBS Gayo Daejeon in Daegu
Korean TV Show, 2020, 3 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
3
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.1
2020 Killing Voice
Korean TV Show, 2020, 140 eps
(Ep. 129) (Guest)
140
(Ep. 129)
Guest
8.6
2020 GoToon by GOT7 Summer Store
Korean TV Show, 2020, 3 eps
(Main Host)
3
Main Host
8.3
2020 Idol on Quiz
Korean TV Show, 2020, 20 eps
(Ep. 20) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 20)
Guest
7.8
2020 Road to Kingdom
Korean TV Show, 2020, 8 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest)
8
(Ep. 6)
Guest
8.5
2020 KKINNESS CHALLENGE
Korean TV Show, 2020, 10 eps
(Ep. 8-9) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 8-9)
Guest
8.1
2019 2019 MBC Music Festival: The Chemistry
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.8
2019 2019 KBS Song Festival
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
[MC] (Main Host)
1
[MC]
Main Host
8.0
2019 2019 SBS Gayo Daejeon
Korean TV Show, 2019, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.8
2019 Boatta
Korean TV Show, 2019, 28 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest)
28
(Ep. 10)
Guest
8.4
2019 GOT7's Hard Carry Season 2.5
Korean TV Show, 2019, 3 eps
(Main Host)
3
Main Host
8.5
2019 Prison Interview
Korean TV Show, 2019, 22 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest)
22
(Ep. 16)
Guest
8.4
2019 Prison Life of Fools
Korean TV Show, 2019, 26 eps
(Ep. 17-18) (Guest)
26
(Ep. 17-18)
Guest
8.3
2019 GOT7 Real Thai
Korean TV Show, 2019, 5 eps
(Main Host)
5
Main Host
8.3
2018 2018 MBC Music Festival: The Live
Korean TV Show, 2018, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.5
2018 2018 SBS Gayo Daejeon: The Wave
Korean TV Show, 2018, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.0
2018 Problem Child in House
Korean TV Show, 2018, 260 eps
(Ep. 206) (Guest)
260
(Ep. 206)
Guest
7.8
2018 GOT7's Hard Carry Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2018, 5 eps
(Main Host)
5
Main Host
8.7
2018 Idol Room
Korean TV Show, 2018, 87 eps
(Ep. 20, 51) (Guest)
87
(Ep. 20, 51)
Guest
7.9
2018 K-RUSH Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2018, 33 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
33
(Ep. 4)
Guest
8.3
2017 2017 MBC Music Festival: The Fan
Korean TV Show, 2017, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.1
2017 2017 SBS Gayo Daejeon: Number One
Korean TV Show, 2017, 2 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
2
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.9
2017 GOT7 X Happiness Train
Korean TV Show, 2017, 1 eps
(Main Host)
1
Main Host
8.3
2017 IDOLity: GOT7's TMI Lab
Korean TV Show, 2017, 3 eps
(Regular Member)
3
Regular Member
8.1
2017 Stray Kids
Korean TV Show, 2017, 10 eps
(Ep. 9) (Guest)
10
(Ep. 9)
Guest
8.6
2017 Master Key
Korean TV Show, 2017, 13 eps
(Ep. 4, 6) (Guest)
13
(Ep. 4, 6)
Guest
8.1
2017 Living Together in Empty Room
Korean TV Show, 2017, 49 eps
(Ep. 46-49) (Regular Member)
49
(Ep. 46-49)
Regular Member
7.7
2017 Fantastic Duo Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2017, 36 eps
[Special guest] (Ep. 32) (Guest)
36
[Special guest] (Ep. 32)
Guest
7.9
2017 K-RUSH
Korean TV Show, 2017, 20 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 4)
Guest
8.0
2017 I Can See Your Voice Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2017, 19 eps
(Ep. 4) (Guest)
19
(Ep. 4)
Guest
8.2
2017 New Yang Nam Show
Korean TV Show, 2017, 8 eps
(Ep. 6) (Guest)
8
(Ep. 6)
Guest
8.1
2017 After Mom Goes to Sleep
Korean TV Show, 2017, 67 eps
(Ep. 37, 61) (Guest)
67
(Ep. 37, 61)
Guest
8.1
2016 2016 SBS Gayo Daejeon
Korean TV Show, 2016, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.9
2016 Idol Battle Likes
Korean TV Show, 2016, 3 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
3
(Ep. 3)
Guest
7.7
2016 Singderella
Korean TV Show, 2016, 20 eps
(Ep. 19) (Guest)
20
(Ep. 19)
Guest
7.5
2016 GOT7's Hard Carry
Korean TV Show, 2016, 10 eps
(Main Host)
10
Main Host
8.7
2016 2016 Idol Star Olympics Championships Chuseok Special
Korean TV Show, 2016, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.8
2016 I Can See Your Voice Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2016, 12 eps
[Tone-deaf detective] (Ep. 1) (Guest)
12
[Tone-deaf detective] (Ep. 1)
Guest
8.0
2016 NHK One Point Korean Lesson
Japanese TV Show, 2016, 48 eps
(Regular Member)
48
Regular Member
6.0
2016 Celebrity Bromance
Korean TV Show, 2016, 66 eps
(Ep. 24) (Guest)
66
(Ep. 24)
Guest
8.1
2015 2015 MBC Music Festival: Encyclopedia of Music
Korean TV Show, 2015, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
8.2
2015 2015 SBS Gayo Daejeon
Korean TV Show, 2015, 1 eps
[Performer] (Regular Member)
1
[Performer]
Regular Member
7.8
2015 Knowing Bros
Korean TV Show, 2015, 500 eps
(Ep. 118) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 118)
Guest
8.7
2015 A Song for You Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2015, 14 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
14
(Ep. 3)
Guest
7.8
2015 GOT7 The Fanclub
Thai TV Show, 2015, 13 eps
(Main Host)
13
Main Host
8.2
2015 The Qmentary
Korean TV Show, 2015, 11 eps
(Guest)
11
Guest
8.1
2015 King of Mask Singer
Korean TV Show, 2015, 550 eps
[Contestant] (Ep. 179–180) (Guest)
550
[Contestant] (Ep. 179–180)
Guest
8.0
2015 Buzz Rhythm
Japanese TV Show, 2015, 515 eps
(Ep. 12, 26) (Guest)
515
(Ep. 12, 26)
Guest
7.9
2015 2015 Idol Star Athletics Championships New Year Special
Korean TV Show, 2015, 2 eps
(Regular Member)
2
Regular Member
7.5
2014 Roommate Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2014, 26 eps
(Ep. 10, 14) (Guest)
26
(Ep. 10, 14)
Guest
8.2
2014 Singer Game
Korean TV Show, 2014, 4 eps
(Ep. 2) (Guest)
4
(Ep. 2)
Guest
6.9
2014 A Song for You Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2014, 24 eps
(Ep. 2, 24) (Guest)
24
(Ep. 2, 24)
Guest
8.0
2014 I GOT7
Korean TV Show, 2014, 10 eps
(Regular Member)
10
Regular Member
8.0
2013 K-Pop Star Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2013, 21 eps
(Ep. 19) (Guest)
21
(Ep. 19)
Guest
7.7
2013 After School Club
Korean TV Show, 2013, 675 eps
(Ep. 41, 77, 122, 170, 182, 205, 232, 256) (Guest)
675
(Ep. 41, 77, 122, 170, 182, 205, 232, 256)
Guest
7.8
2013 I Live Alone
Korean TV Show, 2013, 615 eps
(Ep. 397) (Guest)
615
(Ep. 397)
Guest
8.4
2012 Ask in a Box
Korean TV Show, 2012, 58 eps
(Guest)
58
Guest
7.8
2012 Diary
Korean TV Show, 2012, 68 eps
(Regular Member)
68
Regular Member
8.1
2011 Weekly Idol
Korean TV Show, 2011, 715 eps
(Ep. 146, 156, 177, 220, 261, 262, 263, 270, 294, 323, 324, 346, 456, 488) (Guest)
715
(Ep. 146, 156, 177, 220, 261, 262, 263, 270, 294, 323, 324, 346, 456, 488)
Guest
8.1
2011 Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend
Korean TV Show, 2011, 750 eps
(Ep. 148) (Guest)
750
(Ep. 148)
Guest
8.1
2010 Hello Counselor
Korean TV Show, 2010, 431 eps
(Ep. 381) (Guest)
431
(Ep. 381)
Guest
7.8
2010 Running Man
Korean TV Show, 2010, 775 eps
(Ep. 272, 316, 418, 477-478) | [Uncredited] (Ep. 318) (Guest)
775
(Ep. 272, 316, 418, 477-478) | [Uncredited] (Ep. 318)
Guest
9.2
2009 Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2009, 336 eps
(Guest)
336
Guest
7.9
2009 You Hee Yeol's Sketchbook
Korean TV Show, 2009, 600 eps
(Ep. 412) (Guest)
600
(Ep. 412)
Guest
8.1
2007 Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 915 eps
[Guest MC] (Ep. 620) (Guest)
915
[Guest MC] (Ep. 620)
Guest
7.6
2007 Star King
Korean TV Show, 2007, 461 eps
(Guest)
461
Guest
7.9
2004 M Countdown
Korean TV Show, 2004, 700 eps
[MC] (2015-2016) (Main Host)
700
[MC] (2015-2016)
Main Host
8.2
1998 Pops in Seoul
Korean TV Show, 1998, 6000 eps
(Guest)
6000
Guest
7.8
1991 Inkigayo
Korean TV Show, 1991, 1240 eps
[Main Host] (February 5, 2017 – February 4, 2018) (Regular Member)
1240
[Main Host] (February 5, 2017 – February 4, 2018)
Regular Member
8.1
Articles
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News - May 13, 2025

Check out the stills from 'Our Unwritten Seoul', featuring the veteran actresses

Kim Sun Young confirmed to star alongside Park Bo Young and GOT7's Park Jin Young in 'Our Unwritten
News - May 7, 2025

Actress Kim Sun Young's next K-drama for 2025 will be Our Unwritten Seoul.

'Our Unwritten Seoul' writer shares what the Park Bo Young-led K-drama aims to convey
News - May 7, 2025

Writer Lee Kang of 'Our Unwritten Seoul' shares his thoughts on the story and cast

Korean actors celebrate Children's Day with generous donations
News - May 5, 2025

Korean actors commemorate Children's Day by offering a helping hand through their generous donations.

Park Jin Young shares reason for choosing 'Our Unwritten Seoul'
News - Apr 22, 2025

Check out the actor's stills from the upcoming tvN drama

Park Jin Young

Jin Young Park
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Details

  • First Name: Jin Young
  • Family Name: Park
  • Native name: 박진영
  • Also Known as: Park Jinyoung, Park Jin Yeong, Park Jinyeong, Jr., Junior
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 22, 1994
  • Age: 30

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