Background
Jinwoon was born on May 2, 1991 in Seoul, South of Korea.
Jinwoon was born on May 2, 1991 in Seoul, South of Korea.
He graduated high school from BaekAhm High School. He studied at Daejin University, Department of Theatre and Visual Arts, the same class as fellow group member, Seulong.
Began his acting career in 2012 in the Korean Broadcasting System"s series Dream High 2, playing Jin Yoo-jin. He, along with Shinee"s Onew and Girls" Generation"s SeoHyun, had the highest national score for their high school SATs examination On October 7, 2013 he suffered a car accident and went into surgery.
The surgery went well and currently he is going through a recovery process.
2AM
He was originally eliminated from 2AM in the Hot Blood documentary, Jinwoon returned after a chosen member Daehun had to return to the States for personal reasons. Prior to debut, he was in a band called "Number Comment".
He plays guitar, drums, bass guitar, bongo and piano. Solo Promotions
On August 7, 2011, the music video of his first solo single, "You Walking Towards Maine" was released by Big Hit Entertainment.
Jinwoon wrote and composed the song.
lieutenant also features mixing by engineer Michael Brauer, who’s previously worked with the likes of U2 and Coldplay. Jinwoon held his debut stage last month at the Jisan Valley Rock Festival, where he performed “You Walking Towards Maine”. His limited single (1,000 copies).
lieutenant went on sale on August 4.
Also included in the single album was another song he composed, "Lalala". This was followed by another two-single mini album, which includes the songs "Now or Never" and "Psycho", which he both wrote too.
On November 8, Jinwoon pleased the fans by allowing his song "Psycho" to be downloaded for free. The album and music video were released November 17.
On November 25, he held his first solo concert at Hongdae V Hall in Seoul.
To help establish his ‘rocker roots’, he received mentorship from veteran rock band YB, vocalist Yoon Do Hyun, and bassist Park Tae Hee. Big Hit Entertainment revealed on November 15, “Jinwoon successfully completed a joint production with Yoon Do Hyun’s Band, who he’s admired for a long time. Through his concert, Jinwoon will deviating from his 2AM image to show a new “rocker” side to his personality.”
On February 29, 2012 he released his OST song "We Are The B" for Korean Broadcasting System"s Dream High 2 together with Kang So-ra, Junior.
& Kim Ji Soo.
Acting
In 2009, he made an appearance on the television series Family Needed. He was hosting M.net"s M! Countdown along with band mate Jo Kwon in 2010. He was cast for Korean Broadcasting System"s Drama Dream High Season 2 in 2012 as one of the main character Jin Yoojin, who dreams of becoming a rock star that attends Kirin Art School.
Jinwoon paired with Go June Hee in We Got Married in 2013.
Jinwoon being Military Cross Music Bank with Park Se Young since April 12, 2013 until he got car accident and promote Park Seo Joon to replace him. He was cast as Han Yeo Reum in TVN"s drama Marriage Over Dating in 2014.
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Debuted as a member of the group 2AM in July 2008. Jinwoon is known to be close to 91-liners, such as Nicole Jung former member of Kara, Son Dong-woon of Beast, Mir of MBLAQ, Key of Shinee, and SeoHyun of Girls" Generation.
