– He was born in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
– His family consists of: Dad, mom, older brother
– Education: Konkuk University, Major in Film
– Jin's nicknames are: Jin Princess, Pink Princess, Fake Maknae, Worldwide Handsome, Eomma, Eat Jin
– In 2015 Jin was nicknamed Car Door Guy (from coming out the door and stunning fans with his visuals).
– Jin is also known as that "third guy from the left" (After BTS participated At Billboard Music Awards).
– Seokjin doesn't like to be called by feminine nicknames such as "엄마" (Eomma) and "Princess."
– Before being streetcast for auditions, he had been a student at Konkuk University, majoring in acting.
– Bangtan members place him as the 1st in terms of visuals.
– Other members said that Jin has the longest legs in BTS.
– He's very confident about his looks, especially about his tick lower lip and his broad shoulders.
– He revealed his shoulders are 60 cm wide.
– He is also known for his "traffic dance".
– Jin speaks Chinese (Mandarin).
– Jin is the member who usually cleans up the dorm.
– He also likes Disney princesses.
– He is a very good cook.
– He enjoys looking at photos and recipes.
– According to the other members, he has the best body in Bangtan.
– The first ever album that Jin bought was a Girls' Generation album.
– His favorite number is 4.
– Jin's favorite color is blue. (According to BTS interview for J-14 Magazine from 170505). His favorite color used to be pink.
– His favorite weather is Spring sunlight.
– He started playing Super Mario when he was five years old and Maple Story in seven grade and still plays them.
– He really love Super Mario toys that he even asked his friends to buy him one.
– Jin's habit is blinking his left eye when hungry.
– He loves eating.
– His favorite food: lobster, meat, Naengmyun (cold noodles), chicken and greasy food.
– His role model is T.O.P from BIGBANG.
– Jin favorite items are: Maple Story action figures, Super Mario action figures, Nintendo games.
– When he was younger he wanted to be a detective.
– Jin and Rap Monster are the least skilled dancers in BTS.
– He wears really strong prescription glasses but he doesn't like wearing them because he'll become insecure.
– Jin chose V as the member that he's closest to.
– V describes Jin like Hidetoshi from Doraemon.
– For Jin, his charms is his full bottom lip.
– Jin wakes up 2 hours earlier than the rest of the members.
– Jin had a dog named JJanggu.
– He has a driver license.
– Jin can play the guitar and the piano.
– Jin likes alpacas.
– If he'd get a day off, Jin wants to have a servant. He'd want Suga as his servant so he can order him around.
– Jin can't watch horror movies. When he once decided to watch a horror movie during his first year in college, ended up clinging to the person next to him.
– If he was a girl, he said he would date Jimin because he is shy and someone like Jimin would help him open up and be social.
– If Jimin had to go with a member during spring he'd choose Jin because he's funny to be with.
– Jin and Jungkook bicker a lot. A taxi driver once thought that Jungkook and Jin are twins because of their non-stop bickering.
– He likes strawberries, but he doesn't like strawberry flavored things.
– Jin said that looking at bugs isn't scary, but if they get on his body, that's really scary.
– When Jin makes a dad joke the only person who doesn't laugh is Suga.
– Jin dieted for a year, eating only chicken breasts.
– Jin used to work at a strawberry farm.
– Jin is friends with Kidoh (Jin Hyosang) of ToppDogg. Kidoh left Big Hit Entertainment in 2012 and switched to Stardom Entertainment.
– Jin is friends with B1A4's Sandeul. They even went to an amusement park together.
– Jin is also friends with VIXX's Ken, Monsta X Jooheon and Lee Won Keun.
– 3 requirements for Jin happiness: money, friends, and calm/quiet place. [SKOOL LUV AFFAIR KEYWORD TALK]
– Jin sang the OST of "Hwarang" alongside V, which is Part 2 – "It's Definitely You".
– He was casted in Law of the Jungle in Kota Manado but left earlier than the other cast because BTS had an abroad concert that time
– In 2017 after BTS attended Billboard Music Awards, Jin got a lot of attention (internationally) for his good looks.
Other members about Jin
– Jimin: "He's the oldest, but he likes to whine." [After School Club]
– Jungkook: "Jin-hyung looks manly and he's chic like a wolf but personality-wise, he's carefree so he's sloth-like (laughs). He's really nice and he's also a good cook, so we call him "granny" between us."
– Jimin: "He's like a grandma."
– Suga: "A Wolf."
– V: "Prince."
– J-Hope: "A Princess."
– Jin and Suga are roommates (Suga said that Jin is perfect as his roommate).
– Jin's ideal type is a girl whose looks and personality is similar to that of a puppy, who's good at cooking, kind and takes good care of him.
