Jae (제이) is a South Korean-American singer and a former member of the K-pop boy group ‘DAY6’ under JYP Entertainment. He made his solo debut with the digital single “Car Crash” on April 8, 2022.
Jae (ex. DAY6) Profile
Stage Name | Jae (제이), eaJ |
Birth Name | Park Jae Hyung (박제형) |
English Name | Jae Park |
Occupation | Singer |
Birthday | September 15, 1992 |
Active Years | 2015–present |
Age | 32 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Height | 183 cm (6’0″) |
Weight | 65 kg (143 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean-American |
Blood Type | B |
MBTI | INTP |
Jae (ex. DAY6) Facts:
Early Life
– He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and moved to California at the age of five.
– He was originally named Brian Park, his name was changed when he was around two years old.
– He attended Cerritos High School and California State University, Long Beach.
Personal Life
– He has an older sister born in 1982.
– When he saw Dowoon for the first time, he seemed quite and shy. (Glamour)
– He is known by various nicknames like Chicken Little, Harry Potter, and King of Hashtags.
– He is kind of negative and always thinks worst-case scenarios. (MTV)
– Despite his Argentinian roots, he cannot speak Spanish.
– He feels the most fulfilled when he works hard and achieves something. (Mindset)
– He has allergies to peaches, lactose, and grass, flowers, dogs, and sunlight.
– If he had Aladdin’s lamp, he would wish to be a better singer. (MBC Radio)
– His favorite color is yellow.
– He enjoys playing badminton and watching “Show Me The Money.”
– If he can born again, he will want to be himself. (Dingo)
– He is fluent in English, he struggles with speaking Korean but dreams in both languages.
– Interestingly, he speaks fluent Japanese in his sleep.
– He has a habit of touching his beard. (HallyuSG)
– He prefers being called a hip-hop enthusiast rather than a rapper.
– He tends to work with a style that first the band sound, but he likes the music where you can feel calm sincerity. (Bling)
– He has a peculiar love for foam cleansers.
– His favourite Disney movie is Pocahontas. (MTVAsian)
– He believes his biggest strengths are his eyes and musical taste.
– He likes Coldplay. (Dazed)
– He wants to host a talk show. (KMusic)
– He was known for posting song covers on his YouTube channel, yellowpostitman, before joining Day6.
– Wonpil looked fierce and intimidating to him the first time he met him.
– He formed the ship name “Jaehyungparkian” with Day6’s Young K.
– His favorite fashion item is his NikeXSupreme GTS Denim shoes. (MUSINSA TV)
– Despite his facial features, he dislikes aegyo.
– His motto is “His will be done”.
– He talks a lot in his sleep. (Koreastardaily)
– His ideal type is short and cute individuals with short hair.
– He didn’t have a good time in high school because he is not good at socializing. (BuzzFeed)
Career
– He placed 6th on K-Pop Star season 1 and signed with JYP Entertainment but terminated his contract with JYP on December 31, 2021.
– He was part of the South Korean boy band Day6 before leaving the group on January 1, 2022.
– He was an MC on After School Club and graduated on July 6, 2018, due to his promotion schedule.
– He hosts a podcast, How Did I Get Here, with AleXa and are friends with Youtuber The World of Dave.
– He made his solo debut on April 8, 2022 with his first digital single “Car Crash”.
Controversy
– In a stream, he made a remark about singer Jamie, saying, “Now that I’m not in K-pop anymore, I can say this. Why is Jamie trying to be a thot?” He later expressed remorse for his words, urging fans to relay his message to her. Jamie responded indirectly on Twitter, expressing frustration about the pressure women face to cater to certain online audiences. She mentioned removing previous tweets about the situation and assured her followers that she was okay.
– Subsequently, he issued an apology on his Twitter page, expressing regret for his comment. He acknowledged that it was made in poor taste and expressed empathy for her feelings. He clarified that his intention was not to critique her behavior but rather to comment on a certain persona, though he recognized that his words were inappropriate. He extended his sincerest apologies to her and anyone else who was hurt by his remark.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Twitter: @aeJPark
Youtube: eajmusic
Instagram: @eajpark
Twitch: eaJParkOfficial
Soundcloud: eajpark
TikTok: eajparkofficial
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music
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