Choi Young-jae is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, model and radio DJ. He is best known as a member of the Korean boy group Got7. The group debuted in January 2014 with the release of their first EP Got It?, which peaked at #2 on the Gaon Album Chart and #1 on Billboard’s World Albums Chart. The EP’s lead single “Girls Girls Girls” peaked at #21 on the Gaon Singles Chart. He has also been featured on television in Star King and the 1000 Songs Challenge.
Born on September 17, 1996 in Mokpo-si, South Korea, Choi grew up his older sister and brother. He signed with the JYP training system after advancing past his audition at the music school Mokpo. He graduated in 2015 from Seoul’s Korean Arts High School, and went to Seokyeong University’s Department of Theater and Film.
Choi Young-jae Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 17 September 1996
Birth Place: Mokpo-si, South Korea
Birth Name: Choi Young-jae
Nicknames: Youngjae, Ars
Korean: 최영재
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Actor, Model, Radio DJ
Nationality: South Korean
Race/Ethnicity: Asian
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Choi Young-jae Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 150 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 68 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 9¾”
Height in Meters: 1.77 m
Body Build/Type: Slim
Shoe Size: 40.5 cm (8)
Choi Young-jae Family Details:
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Spouse/Wife: Unmarried
Children: No
Siblings: 2
Choi Young-jae Education:
Muntae Middle School
Korean Arts High School
Daekyeung University
Seokyeong University
Music Group: GOT7 (Since 2014)
Choi Young-jae Facts:
*He was born on September 17, 1996 in Mokpo-si, South Korea.
*He won the Vocal Excellence Award at Mokpo Youth Music Festival in 2011.
*Original member of the award-winning K-Pop boy band Got7 along with JB, Jackson Wang, Park Jin-Young, Mark Tuan, BamBam and Kim Yugyeom.
*He registered as an organ donor in 2020.
*He is fluent in both Korean and Japanese.
*He has a pet dog, Coco.
*Follow him on Twitter, SoundCloud and Instagram.