NU’EST’s JR is famously known as the leader of NU’EST. Not only he is the leader, but he is also a singer, rapper, and actor. NU’EST’s JR used to participate in Produce 101 Season 2. Even from his debuted with NU’EST, he was already in the spotlight of the public. One of his hit appearances, from when he hadn’t made a debut yet, was in the music video “Bangkok City” by Orange Caramel. People must’ve been curious to learn more about NU’EST’s JR! So, in this article, Channel-Korea will introduce you with the loveable NU’EST’s JR and everything you need to know about him!
Profile and Interesting Facts About NU’EST’s JR
We will present you with information that will get you closer to NU’EST’s JR by sharing his profile and some interesting facts about him. So, here we go!
Full Profile
Birth Name: Kim Jong-hyun (김종현) Stage Name: JR Place and Date of Birth: Kangreung, Kang Won-do, South Korea, June 8th, 1995 Zodiac Sign: Gemini Age: 23 (International age)/24 (Korean age) Blood Type: O Height: 176 cm Weight: 58 kg Position: Leader, Face of The Group, Main Dancer, Vocalist Instagram: @pockyjr
Interesting Facts
Here are some of the interesting facts about NU’EST’s JR!
NU’EST’s JR was the first member of NU’EST who was revealed by Pledis Entertainment He was one of the contestants in Produce 101 Season 2 but he didn’t make the top 11 When he was in Produce 101, he was called the “Nation’s Leader,” because he was always being chosen as the leader Other talents he has are speaking Japanese and writing song lyrics He loves playing games and reading manhwa His favorite colors are yellow, black, and green He knows how to play piano, flute, drums, trombone, and the other instruments NU’EST’s JR ideal type of a girl is someone who can take good care of him, and someone who is strong both on the outside and on the inside Big Bang and Eminem are his role models He loves to eat chicken He has a strong charisma
Discography of NU’EST’s JR
Here is the full discography of NU’EST’s JR! Singles Studio Albums with NU’EST Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Compilation Albums with NU’EST Formats: CD, Digital download Extended Plays with NU’EST Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Formats: CD, Digital download Singles with NU’EST Singles as Collaborating Artist with NU’EST
Filmography of NU’EST’s JR
Here is the complete filmography of NU’EST’s JR! Films Television Series Television Programs
NU’EST’s JR in Produce 101
Like we said before, NU’EST’s JR participated in Produce 101 Season 2 in 2017. But unfortunately, he only managed to rank 14th. He was with the other members of NU’EST once they revealed why they had decided to join the show Produce 101 Season 2. Some people thought they were kind of a failed boy group, so they wanted to prove them wrong by participating in Produce 101 Season 2. NU’EST’s JR also explained that he felt like he wanted to cry every time he was on the stage of Produce 101 Season 2 for the evaluation. Even though most of the time they didn’t receive good grades during Produce 101 Season 2, they still, however, received a lot of support from their fans. Watch one of NU’EST’s JR performances in Produce 101 Season 2 here:
Nation’s Leader
As we said previously, NU’EST’s JR used to be called the “Nation’s Leader.” It was because, during Produce 101 Season 2, NU’EST’s JR had always been chosen as the leader. NU’EST’s JR also stole the nation’s heart with the demonstration of his good leadership skills in Produce 101 Season 2. During Produce 101 Season 2, when the group was performing “Justice League,” they went to the top because of the leadership of NU’EST’s JR! The performance of “Justice League” received a lot of attention from the people, especially when they were performing Super Junior’s “Sorry Sorry.” NU’EST’s JR also cheered up the other members when they were at their lowest point, as the good leader, NU’EST’s JR was there to keep everyone confident and positive. Not only that, but he was called the “Nation’s Leader” because it was thought that he already had quite a lot of experience. He is also known as the good leader of NU’EST. During the interview with the W Korea, he explained about his leadership, “I think it’s because I had experience promoting. I thought the thing that lasted the most was the stage, and I wanted to make every stage I stood on a legendary stage. That is not something I can achieve by myself. My usual personality also is not the type that tries to survive by myself.”
