Moon Jongup (문종업) is a South Korean singer-songwriter under MA Entertainment. He is a member of BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOON (formerly known as B.A.P). He debuted solo on May 7, 2020 with the single album “Headache”.
Moon Jongup (BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOON) Profile
Stage Name | Jongup (종업) |
Birth Name | Moon Jongup (문종업) |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Birthday | February 6, 1995 |
Active Years | 2012–present |
Age | 29 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Height | 174 cm (5’9″) |
Weight | 66 kg (145 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | B |
MBTI | N/A |
Fandom Name | MOONW4LK |
Fandom Color | Royal Blue Black |
Moon Jongup (BANG&JUNG&YOO&MOON) Facts:
Early Life
– He was born in Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
– He went to Sunae Middle School and later graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School.
– He got interested in dancing in middle school and used to take part in b-boying competitions.
Personal Life
– His family consists of his parents and two older brothers.
– He developed an interest in dancing during his high school years and used to participate in tournaments.
– He enrolled in Dongguk University Graduate School of Film.
– His mother worked as a chef and opened a business when he was in elementary school.
– He used to play all the time as a kid and once got 0 marks in dictation while his friend got 100 marks which made him study harder and he got 90 marks which surprised everyone.
– He was popular among his friends because of his friendly personality and because his mother was running a business and used to make hotcakes for them. (Hot Debut Story)
– He sets around 10 alarms because he has a hard time waking up in the morning. (팬바타 FANVATAR)
– He has a strong passion for dancing, hip-hop, R&B, and anime.
– He was known as the most ‘awkward’ member of the group.
– He didn’t study much as a child in school so he always knew he wanted to be an artist.
– He would rather date his ex-girlfriend than date his friend’s ex.
– Himchan thinks Jongup looks like CL from 2NE1 because they both have pretty eyes. (Love Game Radio)
– Chris Brown is one of his biggest musical influences and role models.
– Moon Jongup got addicted to games but it couldn’t last long because his brother used to take turns playing on the computer. (Hot Debut Story)
– Fans nicknamed him “Moon-Angel” because he looks like an angel when he smiles.
– His hobbies include dancing, listening to music, and collecting shoes.
– He is closest to Zelo among BAP members.
– He said the secret to maintaining his body is diet. (DICON)
– His hobbies include listening to music, watching Netflix and MVs on Youtube.
– He would rather collaborate with Bruno Mars than Micheal Jackson because both Mars and him respect Micheal Jackson a lot. (OFFSTAGE)
– He used to share the room with Youngjae.
– He was responsible for cleaning the dishes in the dorm.
– He put the most effort in reuniting B.A.P in 2024 and he started the plans for reunion after Yongguk enlisted in the military. (‘Man on the moon’ EP.1)
– He is a member of ‘999 Squad,’ along with Suwoong (Boys Republic), Hyunbin (former JBJ/Temporary Idols), and Newsun (Sonamoo).
– He would rather not drink alcohol for 24 days over practice or workout for 24 days
– He changed the most out of all the members after their debut.
– Moon Jongup’s ideal type is a woman who looks pretty while smiling. (K-Poppin’)
Career
– Moon Jongup is the main dancer and lead vocalist in B.A.P.
– He appeared in Bang & Zelo‘s MV “Never Give Up”.
– He has a training period of one and half years.
– He made his acting debut on April 27, 2019, in the play ‘The Lost Village.’
– He was eliminated in the second round of AOMG’s show “Signhere”.
– He achieved fifth place in the ranking of the 41 Hottest Men All Around The World.
– He appeared on the song ‘REM’ by Jun Curry Ahn.
– He joined Big Ocean ENM (previously known as The Groove Company) in November 2019.
– He participated on the survival show “Peak Time” on February 15, 2023.
– He has been under MA Entertainment since May 22, 2023.
Likes & Dislikes
– His favorite color is black.
– He prefers movies over shows.
– His favorite activity to do alone is playing computer games.
– His favorite celebrity is Michael Jackson. (zoom)
– He likes rock and hip hop songs.
– He loves the rain and likes rainy days.
– He doesn’t like weather that is too bright or sunny.
Food Preferences
– He likes to eat hamburgers (especially from McDonald’s).
– His favorite midnight snack is Gopdoritang (Korean meat intestines and chicken stew).
– He likes to eat spicy chicken mayo, egg rice bowl and egg mayo.
– His favorite pizzas are basic, like pepperoni or cheese or combination. (OFFSTAGE)
– He likes pineapples on pizza.
– He is not picky about alcoholic drinks.
– His favorite brand of drink is chumchurum and Cass. (OFFSTAGE)
– He always orders delivery food. (SBS Radio)
Personality & Habits
– Moon Jongup used to think he had a kind and gentle personality and used to laugh off most of the things but he started getting angrier after going solo because now he bears the burden instead of older members. (Esquire)
– He had a habit of frequently squinting his eyes.
– He is most comfortable at home or when he is with people he knows.
– He describes himself in the word “Sponge” because he thinks he is good at adapting to the environment. (Namaste Hallyu)
– He said he is shy and tends to worry a lot inside. (Impact Star)
– He doesn’t get close to people even if he sees them on a daily basis unless it’s a special occasion.
– He is the type of person who likes to go all in and tends to finish everything at once. (Impact Star)
Major Works
– His popular songs include “X.O.X”, “US”, “HEADACHE (ft. YUNHWAY) and “Venus (ft. VIINI).
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: @moonjongyeup
Twitter: @jongup_official
Youtube: @MOONJONGUP_OFFICIAL | @moonjongup3865
Tiktok: @moonjongup
FanCafe: moon-jongup
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
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