– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– Jimin’s family conists of: Dad, mom, younger brother
– Education: Busan High School of Arts; Global Cyber
University
– Pre-debut Jimin entered Busan High School of Arts as
the top student in modern dance, but later transferred
to Korea Arts High School with V.
– Jimin was valedictorian in his pre-debut years

(hightest ranked student aka no.1 overall) and he was
class president for 9 years.
– Jimin was the last member to join BTS.
– His favorite colors are blue and black.
– His favorite number is number 3.
– His nickname is Mang-gae rice cake. (Knowing Brother)
– He used to view himself as “fat” and he was self
conscious of his looks and cheeks.
– When Jimin viewed himself fat (he doesn’t anymore)
he went into depression and starved himself until Jin
got him out of it and he started eating regularly.
– His favorite foods are pork, duck, chicken, fruit,
and kimchi jjigae.
– He prefers a sunny and cool weather.
– Is known for his impressive abs.
– He jokingly hits his fellow members as a way of
showing his affection for them
– If music is playing he will start to dance no matter
where he is.
– When the weather is sunny and cool, Jimin likes
wearing earphones while listening to music that gives
a good feeling.
– Jimin became interested in a singing career after
watching a Rain performance.
– Jimin, Wanna One’s Woojin and Daniel participated
(respectively) in a dance competition in Busan – “2011
Busan City Kids Vol. 2”. Jimin’s team beat Woojin’s
team in the semifinal, while in the final Jimin and
Daniel’s teams confronted.
– Once he wrote some lyrics and gave them to Suga.
Suga said: “You called these lyrics?!” (the lyrics
sounded like a children song). Suga asked him to redo
the lyrics, but in the end he still couldn’t use
Jimin’s lyrics.
– Jimin’s role models are Rain, Taeyang (Bigbang) and
Chris Brown.
– He is most confident in his eyes.
He feels sorry for kicking his members during ‘No More
Dream’ performance.
He enjoys reading comic books. He said that comic
books influenced him a lot. [SKOOL LUV AFFAIR KEYWORD
TALK]
– According to Jimin, the requirements for his
happiness are: love, money and stage.
– Jimin has black belt in taekwondo.
– Jimin is close friends with SHINee’s Teamin, EXO’s
Kai, VIXX’s Ravi, Wanna One’s Sungwon and HOTSHOT’s
Timoteo.
– Taemin (SHINee) said he would want to have a
collaboration with Kai (EXO) and Jimin (BTS) on his
solo album. (Singles Sep 2017 Taemin Interview)
– Jimin usually solves his problems himself. If he
can’t solve it, he will share it with V and ask for
his advice.
– Jungkook is always teasing Jimin about his height.
– Jimin’s favorite food is: meat (pork, beef, duck,
chicken), fruits, stew kimchi jjigae.
– In 10 years, Jimin wants to be a cool singer who
enjoys the stage.
– In the dorm, Jimin in charge of the kitchen.
– Things he want to steal from other members are: Rap
Monster’s height, V’s talent and gaze, J-Hope’s
cleanliness, Suga’s diverse knowledge.
– Money is important to Jimin. (Knowing Brother ep 94)
– Jimin’s ideal date: “Sitting on the bench, drinking
together… I would like to have a countryside date. We
would also walk holding hands….(Laugh)”
– If he’d get a day off, Jimin jokingly said he wants
to go on a date with Jungkook while holding hands
together. And when Jungkook talked about his wishes,
Jimin shouted: “Live happily together with me!” -MCD
Backstage 140425-
– He felt a bit hurt when Jungkook ranked him the last
in terms of looks. Jimin thinks the 1st is Jin while
the 7th is Suga. (He was going to rank Rap Monster as
the 7th but he changed his mind saying that recently
Rap Monster got better-looking).
– He has to use eyeliner while practicing the
choreography, else he can’t seem to show strong
expressions and he will get shy.
– Jimin appeared in GLAM’s MV Party (XXO). GLAM
disbanded, they were under BigHit.
– Jin chose Jimin as the member who has changed the
most since debut.
– Hobbies: Getting beaten up (Profile written by
Jimin), reading books/novels and staying on his phone
for hours, relaxing and hanging out with friends.
– Motto : Let’s keep trying till we can’t do it any
more. (Profile written by Jimin)
– Things he likes (3 things): Jeonggukkie, performing,
receiving attention. (Profile written by Jimin)
– Things he dislikes (3 things): V, Jin, Suga.

(Profile written by Jimin)
– Jimin was ranked 64th in the “Top 100 Handsome Faces
of 2017”.
– His “Fake Love” fancam already reach 29.3 mln on
Youtube, which is the most viewed fancam in Kpop.
Other members about Jimin:
– Jin: “Comes at you really cutely. It’s like being
attacked by a puppy. Can’t refuse requests because
he’s too nice.”
– Rap Monster: “Basically kind and gentle. Is very
considerate. Isn’t as timid as you would think. Likes
clothes and style (same with me). But even though he
responds well, there are many times where he doesn’t
actually do it. Is quite stubborn. Is the effort-
type.”
– Suga: “Follows the hyungs’ words well, isn’t the
personality where he’ll receive dislike somewhere,
puts in effort to live his hardest”.
– J-Hope: “Is kind, listens to his hyungs well, has a
lot of greed, and has a personality where he makes
sure to do his part, and he has a really good
personality where he likes me the most and his faith
towards me is very strong~~ ♥♥♥♥”
– Jeongguk: “He’s the effort-type along with being a
triple blood-type A, timid, shameless, and hates
losing.”
– V: “Cute. Only the amount of him losing his temper
is excessive, he’s kind and a friend that’s
trustworthy. I talk to him the most, and if I have any
worries, he’s the friend that I tell it first to.”
– In the dorm he shares a room with J-Hope. (BTS’
JHOPE & JIMIN – MORE MAGAZINE MAY ISSUE 2018)
– Jimin’s ideal type is a nice and cute girl who is
smaller than him