Jung-min Park

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Biography

Park Jung-Min was born April 3, 1987 in Seoul, South Korea. He is a singer, actor and a member of popular boyband SS501. His family consists of his parents and two siblings: one brother and one sister, neither of whom work in the entertainment industry. When he was 13 years old, he was scouted by an agency and was accepted by both DSP Media and S.M.Entertainment . At that time, S.M. Entertainment told him that they were preparing a new group, but that the group consisted of many members, which according to Park was probably 'Super Junior' since he saw them rehearsing too. Park eventually chose DSP Media because he believed that he would debut faster through DSP. He studied in the Department of multi-media images, Major in Acting at the Kyonggi University. Park Jung Min debuted as a member of SS501 on June 8, 2005,along with their debut album entitled Warning. Their second mini album, Snow Prince was released in late 2005, five months after their debut.During this time, they also established their official fan club name, "Triple S", and its fan club color, pearl green.The group earned popularity right away as they won many rookie awards after their debut In 2009, Park made his musical debut in Grease as Danny Park, where he received the Best New Musical Talent award by the Golden Ticket Awards. He also had his acting debut as a main lead in Human Theater 2010. With the expiration of the contract, Park left DSP Media, who managed him as part of SS501 and joined CNr Media as a solo artist. He made his debut as a soloist in January 2011 with single Not Alone, and had his first Japanese drama entitled Love Song In August in 2011. However, Park joined Yamaha A&R's Victor Entertainment eventually after successfully terminating his contract with CNr Media in 2012. Park speaks Korean, Japanese, and Chinese fluently.

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  • Actor

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Park speaks Korean, Japanese, and Chinese fluently.

He studied in the Department of multi-media images, Major in Acting at the Kyonggi University, where he was the student council president with fellow SS501 member Kim Hyung Jun. However, because of Kim Hyung Juns constant absence from school due to his training with DSP Media, which later became their agency, Jung Min said that he had never met Kim before SS501 was formed.

In 2010, Park opened his own online shopping mall called Royal Avenue, with him as the CEO. ONstyle Magazine even did a little documentary about it named What Women Want.

He is a member of Korean band Ss501.

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