Junkyu (TREASURE) Profile, Bio, & Facts

Junkyu (준규) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop boy group TREASURE under YG Entertainment. He is also a member of its sub-unit “T5”.

Junkyu (TREASURE) Profile

Junkyu (TREASURE) Facts:

Early Life

– Junkyu was born in Chungju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea, but moved to Seoul during elementary school.
– He went to Seoul Bangil Elementary School and Isu Middle School.
– He dropped out of Seocho High School and took the High School GED exam. 

Personal Life

– He has an older brother.
– Junkyu wrote the lyrics of and composed the song “Move (T5)” from the album “Reboot”. (Indian Interview)
– August Alsina is his role model.
– He is known as Koala and Handsome Koala for his resemblance to a Koala when he smiles.
– His long leap record is 225 cm. (Idol Einstein)
– His cats, Ruby and Aengdu (Cherry), are addressed as “noona,”.
– He shares a room with Haruto.
– He is very clumsy when cooking. (IDDP TREASURE)
– He was voted as the “physical genius” for his tall stature, broad shoulders, and long, slim legs.
– His English name is David.
– He is the mood maker of the group. (Weekly Idol Ep479)
– Despite his bright demeanour, Junkyu is introverted.
– He has a habit of making a popping sound with his tongue.
– He prefers phone calls over texting.
– His mottos are “I know the path I want to take so I’ll do it my way” and “No pain, no gain.”
– He can eat 2 to 3 ramen packs at a time. (MUPLY RandomQ)
– He is most confident in his vocals, fitting YG’s style.
– Sapporo city left a great impression on him.
– He is part of The Gangnam Trio with Hyunsuk and Doyoung.
– His childhood dream was to be a professional gamer.
– Junkyu’s unique hobby is making paper cranes. (MY BOMUL Interview)
– He is described as “Koala, Snorlax, and pure.”
– He was the 4th member announced for Treasure.
– His shoulder measurement is 48 cm.
– He is very imaginative. (TREASURE Studio S1)
– He listens to his favourite songs while sleeping.
– His shoe size is 280 mm.
– His favourite number is 9. (Arena Homme+)
– His Line character is named Bonbon.
– His fandom name is Kyuties.
– He spends his free time sleeping, playing minecraft or writing music. (Cancam)
– He plays League of Legends.
– He has a habit of turning his eyes upside down when embarrassed.
– He listens to his favorite artists for more than three years. (W Korea)
– He is known for taking long showers.
– He is not scared of ghosts and believes they aren’t real.
– His favorite stage from Japan tour was of “Jikjin”. (Membership Magazine)
– His room is considered one of the two dirtiest among members.
– He is described as very clumsy.
– If there is this one thing he wants people to remember TREASURE, it would be the Harmony of the team. (allkpop)
– His other nicknames include Kim Kyuging, 2 Meters Long Leg, Genius Physical, Apple Junkyu, SleepKyu, Shoulder Gangster, and Baby Soft Tofu.
– His number one treasure is his family and his cats. (10 Asia)
– He is not skilled at cooking and drawing.

Career

– He was a child model, appearing in many CFs and photoshoots.
– He appeared in the “Pinky Pinky” music video of Girl Story.
– He trained for 7 years (as of July 2020) and attended Def Dance Skool with Doyoung.
– He started training at YG in 2013 after passing the audition at DEF Dance Skool.
– In 2023, on June 14, Junkyu was confirmed as the second member of TREASURE’s sub-unit, T5.

Likes & Dislikes

– He enjoys listening to music, playing games, and sleeping.
– He likes the colour black.
– His favourite season is winter.
– He is a fan of ‘Crayon Shinchan.’
– He doesn’t like other people on his bed.
– He likes Buriburizaemon. (Arena Homme+)

Food Preference

– His favourite bread is chocolate cornets.
– He enjoys dakgangjeong (Korean fried chicken).
– He prefers Sprite when drinking.
– He likes whipped cream cakes.

Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Bugs | Melon 

Junkyu Photos

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