Park Ji Min

Park Ji-min, known professionally as Jimin, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and dancer. He is a member, lead singer, and main dancer of BTS. He joined the army on December 12, 2023. Jimin made his debut on June 13, 2013, as a member of BTS on M! Countdown on Mnet with the song “No More Dream”. Together with BTS members, he won a series of awards. Jimin first became interested in performing in eighth grade after watching singer Rain perform. He later transferred to the modern dance department at Busan Arts High School. After his dance teacher recommended him to audition for an entertainment company, he decided to audition with BigHit (빅히트). Once accepted, he transferred to Korea Arts High School in Seoul, graduating alongside his groupmate V in 2013. In August 2020, he graduated from Global Cyber ​​University with a bachelor's degree in Entertainment and Media. The following September, he entered Hanyang Cyber ​​University's graduate school to pursue an MBA in advertising and media. He received the President's Award at the Global Cyber ​​University Graduation Ceremony on March 1, 2021. On December 31, 2018, Jimin released his first unofficial single "Promise" for free on BTS's SoundCloud page. His single "Like Crazy" made history by making him the first South Korean solo artist to hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. Along with the other members of BTS, Jimin received the Order of Cultural Merit from the President of South Korea for his contribution to Korean culture and literature to the world. He joined the Army on December 12, 2023.