Jun (SEVENTEEN) Profile, Bio, and Facts

Jun (준), also known as Wen Junhui, is a Chinese singer, dancer, actor, and a member of the K-pop boy group SEVENTEEN under Pledis Entertainment. He released his first solo OST “Dream” on July 2, 2020.

Jun (SEVENTEEN) Profile

Jun (SEVENTEEN) Facts:

Early Life

– Jun was born in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
– He got transferred from Phuket High School (first-year) and graduated from Buji Senior High School.
– In China, he pursued a career as a child actor from the age of 3.

Personal Life

– He has a younger half-brother named Wen Fengjun, also called Yangyang, who is a decade younger than him.
– His stage name, JUN, is derived from his real name, Junhui.
– In his teenage years, he experienced spinal tuberculosis after a waist injury sustained during a martial arts competition. The treatment lasted approximately 10 months, leaving residual stiffness around his waist and hips that affects his dancing.
– His interests include acting, singing, martial arts, piano playing, reading, and spending time on his phone.
– If he could go on a solo trip anywhere, he would visit his hometown Shenzhen. (WAVES)
– He looks up to Super Junior‘s Zhoumi and Henry as his role models.
– He enjoys cooking shabu-shabu for members.
– He thinks dreams have a connection to reality.
– He believes that Hoshi is the most forward-looking and cheerful person.
– He says a lot of unfunny jokes. (Superlatives)
– Jun was roommates with Seungkwan, and Dino.
– He likes to visit Garousu-gil in Seoul.
– He prefers to eat what everyone is eating.
– He doesn’t have a specific dressing style and likes to wear clothes depending on mood.
– He mentioned that since his arrival in Korea, he spent the most time with Joshua.
– He cried while watching the Korean movie ‘The Wailing.’
– Jackie Chan is the artist who influenced him the most and inspired him to learn Wushu and Chinese Martial Arts.
– He represents himself with the 🤟 emoji.
– He is close with other K-pop idols, including Pentagon‘s Yanan, and several members of NCT, including Chenle, Renjun, Lucas, and Xiaojun.
– He said Seungkwan reacts the best to his pranks.
– He thinks he is bad at sports.
– Jun is called ‘Shenzen subway representative’ because he shot a subway commercial in middle school and that commercial is still being broadcasted at Shenzen subway. (iQIYI)
– A must-do thing for him during spring is taking pictures of blooming flowers.
– He said he doesn’t have time to watch dramas or TV shows because of his busy schedule.
– During breaks between photoshoots, he likes to sleep or read novels on his phone.
– He is always roommates with Wonwoo when they travel aboard. (JJ Magazine)
– He said heart beats really fast while doing different poses on the camera during magazine shoots.
– When he is bored he often goes to knock on The8’s door.
– He said Vernon makes him feel like an older brother because Vernon tends to talk passionately about the things he likes. (GINGER)
– Jun’s ideal type of girl is someone who has a pure and innocent look, but she also likes those with a sexy demeanor.

Career

– Jun is the lead dancer and sub-vocalist in SEVENTEEN.
– He underwent training for a duration of 2 years and 7 months.
– He was introduced as the second member of SEVENTEEN and was initially known as ‘Jerry.’
– He released the digital single “PSYCHO” on July 4, 2023.
– He was ranked 81st on TC Candler’s “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2016.”
– He appeared in the Chinese show “The Collaboration” alongside THE8 and Samuel.
– He began his entertainment career by appearing in commercials and working as a child actor in TV shows and movies in Hong Kong and Mainland China.
– He is part of SEVENTEEN’s Performance Team.
– His film debut was in 2006 called “The Pye Dog,”.
– In 2010, he portrayed the young Ip Man in “The Legend Is Born: Ip Man.”
– On December 14, 2018, he released his first solo single album titled “Can you sit by my side?” He co-wrote the songs on this album.

Likes & Dislikes

– His favorite colors are black and white.
– He loves cats and is a cat person.
– His favorite role in all the movies he has done is “Ye Liang Quan”.
– Jun often hides Chinese and Korean snacks in his bag.
– He’s a fan of Japanese comics such as ‘Doraemon’ and ‘Fruit Basket.’
– He likes making dad jokes.
– He enjoys taking pictures as a way of documenting his life and shares them on social media with Carats.

Food Preferences

– He enjoys spicy and sour foods, with favorites like Dakbokkeumtang (braised spicy chicken), Gomtang (oxtail soup), hotpot, and Luosifen.
– He likes to eat a lot and eats snacks in between meals. (WAVES)
– He dislikes plain white rice, cow blood sausage, and eggplant.
– His favorite Japanese food is curry udon.
– He used to like Guilin noodles when he was young but he couldn’t find them in Korea so he started liking Liuzhou snail noodles.
– His favorite ice cream flavors are green tea and yogurt.
– He enjoys eating homemade dishes.
– He likes drinks with milk and loves to drink milk tea and lattes.

Abilities

– Jun is proficient in multiple languages, including Mandarin, Cantonese, and Korean.
– He is skilled in martial arts skills, with expertise in Kung Fu. He received several medals in martial arts competitions during his childhood.
– He is skilled in acting and can play the piano.
– He can consume a lemon in just 30 seconds.
– He talks very fast both in Korean and Chinese. (BuzzFeed Celeb)

Personality & Habits

– He associates himself with the stereotypical traits of a Gemini – he often feels fickle and awkward.
– Jun is considered the “alarm” in the group. He usually wakes up about 10 minutes earlier than everyone else and gently wakes them up.
– He has a habit of frequently drinking water.
– He often asks himself questions and enjoys imagining scenarios when reading novels.
– He keeps his mind positive by eating good food and working out and sweating a lot.
– His emotions tend to fluctuate frequently, and sometimes, he feels like there’s another person inside of him .(Japanese Seventeen Magazine)
– People who get to know him often remark that his image is different from what they initially thought.

Awards

– He won the “Best New Performer Silver Award” at the Hong Kong Film Directors’ Guild Award in 2006 for the film “The Pye Dog”.

SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: junhui_moon
Weibo: seventeenjun

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer

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‘PSYCHO’ – Official MV: