BTS(Bamgtam Boys)
BTS (방탄소년단) consists of 7 members: RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jungkook. BTS debuted on June 13, 2013, under Big Hit Entertainment, with the lead single ‘No More Dream‘ on album ‘2 Cool 4 Skool‘.
BTS Fandom Name: A.R.M.Y
Instagram: @bts.bighitofficial
Twitter: @bts_twt
Official website: bts.ibighit.com
V Live: BTS channel
TikTok: @bts_official_bighit
BTS Members Profile:
RM
Stage Name: RM (아르엠), formerly Rap Monster (랩몬스터)
Birth Name: Kim Nam Joon (김남준)
Position: Leader, Main Rapper
Birthday: September 12, 1994
RM Facts
– He was born in Seoul (Sangdo-dong) then he moved to Ilsan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea when he was 4.
– He has a younger sister, Kim Kyung Min.
– Education: Apgujeong High School; Global Cyber University – Electronic engineering major (bachelor)
– RM studied in New Zealand and lived/stayed there for 6 months.
– His favorite foods are meat (especially Samgyeopsal) and Kalguksu (Korean knife noodles).
– He taught himself how to speak English, and can speak it extremely well.
– BTS has been around since 2010, but they debuted in 2013 because of the constant member change up. RM is the only member left from the original line up.
– He is a big advocated for gay/lesbian rights.
– He released his first solo mixtape, “RM” on March 17, 2015.
– On November 13 2017, Namjoon wrote a message on the group’s official fan cafe announcing he changed his stage name from Rap Monster to RM. Namjoon stated that “RM” stands for “Real Me”.
Jin
Stage Name: Jin (진)
Birth Name: Kim Seok Jin (김석진)
Position: Sub Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 4, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Jin Facts
– He was born in Anyang, Gyeonggi-do, but when he was 1 year old his family moved to Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
– His family consists of: Dad, mom, older brother (Kim Seok Joong, 2 years older)
– He’s from a well-off family. His father is the CEO of a company.
– Jin’s nicknames are: Fake Maknae, Worldwide Handsome, Eat Jin
– Education: Konkuk University; Hanyang Cyber University – Films major (masters/graduate)
– Jin was an exchange student in Australia, during his middle school year.
– During primary school his favorite subject was Physical Education.
– He is the oldest member.
– He has been scouted 3 months after enrolling in University, in the Summer of 2011.
– When he was scouted by BigHit, there were only the 3 rappers there, RM, Suga and J-Hope.
Suga
Stage Name: Suga (슈가)
Full Name: Min Yoon Gi (민윤기)
Position: Lead Rapper
Birthday: March 9, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Suga Facts
– He was born in Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea.
– He has an older brother, Min Junki.
– Education: Global Cyber University – Liberal Arts Major (bachelor)
– He speaks with a satoori accent when he’s nervous and when he cries.
– Hobbies: Doing nothing when he has free time, taking photos, avoiding having to do work.
– His favorite food is meat.
– He is called Motionless Min because on his days off he doesn’t do anything.
– Suga has co-composed/co-produced 90+ songs.
– Suga uses the alias Agust D for his solo works. (“DT”, short for his birth place “Daegu Town”, and “Suga”, spelled backwards)
– Suga comes from a poor family. In an interview, he disclosed: “After we debuted, I went back to the dorm and sat there blankly staring. I could not believe me, a kid from a poor Daegu family would be able to make it.”
– He released his 2nd mixtape ‘D-2’ on May 22nd, 2020 with the title track being ‘Daechwita’.
J-Hope
Stage Name: J-Hope (제이홉)
Full Name: Jung Ho Seok (정호석)
Position: Main Dancer, Sub Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: February 18, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
J-Hope Facts
– He was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
– He has an older sister, Jung Dawon.
– His father is a high school literature teacher (teaching at Gwangju Global High School).
– Education: Gwangju Global High School; Global Cyber University
– Was the rapper in 2AM‘s JoKwon‘s “Animal“.
– Chose the name “J-Hope” as his stage name because he wants to be a source of light and hope to his fans.
– On March 2, 2018, J-Hope released his 1st mixtape “Hope World”, with the title track “Daydream”.
Jimin
Stage Name: Jimin (지민)
Full Name: Park Ji Min (박지민)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist
Birthday: October 13, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Jimin Facts
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother, Park Jihyun.
– Education: Busan High School of Arts; Global Cyber University – Theatre and film major (bachelor)
– Jimin was the last member to join BTS.
– Jimin became interested in a singing career after watching a Rain performance.
– His “Fake Love” fancam already reach 29.3 mln on Youtube, which is the most viewed fancam in Kpop.
V
Stage Name: V (뷔)
Full Name: Kim Tae Hyung (김태형)
Position: Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 30, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
V Facts
– He was born in Daegu, but later moved to Geochang where he spent his life until he moved to Seoul.
– He has a younger sister (Kim Eun Jin) and a younger brother (Kim Jong Gyu).
– Education: Korea Art School; Global Cyber University
– It is said that when his teaser image was released 5 personal fan clubs were created.
– He has been in the group for awhile, but fans didn’t know of hear of him until the time around his debut.
– He has a 4D personality.
Jungkook
Stage Name: Jungkook (정국)
Full Name: Jeon Jung Kook (전정국)
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Sub Rapper, Center, Maknae
Birthday: September 1, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Jungkook Facts
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– He has an older brother, Jeon Junghyun.
– Education: Seoul School of Performing Arts; Global Cyber University
– Before joining the group he was a handball player.
– Hobbies: Drawing.
– He speaks Korean, Japanese and English (basic).
– In 7th grade Jungkook learned B-boying in a club with some friends and hyungs.
– He knows Taekwondo (he has a black belt).
Links/Videos
Info Source: https://kprofiles.com/bts-bangtan-boys-members-profile/
Debut Song
Guide Video
Funny Video