Yoon Jaechan Profile and Facts:
Yoon Jaechan (윤재찬) is a South Korean actor and singer-songwriter. He has appeared as a contestant on Produce 101 Season 2 and MBC’s Extreme Debut: Wild Idol. He was a member of hip-hop duo XRO under MAJOR9 from 2020 to 2022. He made his solo debut on June 22, 2024.
Birth Name: Yoon Jaechan (윤재찬)
Birthdate: November 30, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 175 cm (5’8″)
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENFJ*
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @jaekichann
Yoon Jaechan Facts:
– He used to be a trainee at Music Works, The Vibe Label, and MAJOR9 Entertainment.
– He graduated from Lila Arts High School in 2018. Two of his friends from school are Golden Child‘s Hong Joochan and CIX member Bae Jinyoung.
– He auditioned for KBS’s 2017 survival show The Unit but didn’t make it past the auditions.
– In 2019 he appeared in the music video for “여자친구 (Girlfriend)” by HAEUN, YOSEP (하은요셉) together with former MAJOR9 labelmate BLING BLING‘s Narin.
– He was enrolled in the K-pop department of Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts (DIMA) at the same time as ZEROBASEONE‘s Sung Hanbin, Waterfire‘s Choi Suhwan, former Up10tion member/Waterfire‘s Sunyoul, former UNB member Kijung and Aimers member Doryun (practice video K/DAxBTS, SuperM).
– He first auditioned for the role of Ha Yichan in Twinkling Watermelon. After he was cast as Kang Hyunyul, he practiced playing the bass all night for a few days.
– His favorite seasons are summer and fall.
Acting Credits:
Fly Again (KakaoTV, 2021)
Além do Guarda-Roupa (HBO Max, 2023)
Summer, Lovemachine, Blues (tvN, 2023)
Twinkling Watermelon (tvN, 2023)
Produce 101 Season 2 (2017)
– Agency: The Vibe Label
– Training Period: 10 months
– Hobby: listening to songs from other countries
– Specialty: voice imitation
– Motto: “I will do my best to climb to the top!”
– He received a B grade for his audition performance of Rhythm Ta with the other The Vibe Label trainees. After the second evaluation he received a C grade from the judges.
– During the Group Battle mission he was the main vocal of 10 out of 10 team 1. The team lost against the other team performing the same song and did not receive a benefit.
– During the Position Evaluation mission he competed in the dance position category as a member of Pop team.
–He was eliminated in the second elimination with a final rank of #55.
Extreme Debut: Wild Idol (2021)
– Specialty: composing
– Favorite Color: yellow
– Nickname: 금정 전도사 (translation unclear)
– Animal you resemble: black mamba
– Charm: positive energy, sense of humour and how he is (shamelessly) good at anything
– Bucket list: go to a year-end awards ceremony and release a new album with self-composed songs
– Goal: to become a son his parents can be proud of by entering the finale of Wild Idol and appearing on TV often
– Nickname you would give your fans: 자화재찬 (magnetisation Jaechan?)
– Music genres you’re interested in: rock
– Favorite season: summer and fall because of the nice temperature
– Favorite snack: peach ice cream
– On Extreme Debut: Wild Idol he auditioned as a dancer and was known as contestant #28.
– His final rank was #16.
– For more information on Yoon Jaechan’s performances on Wild Idol read here
*Note (Source for MBTI type): Wild Idol official Instagram account 2021
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