Being a Leader at a Young Age, Here are 5 Unique Facts about Jungwon ENHYPEN who Learned Leadership from RM BTS

Kapanlagi.com - Not even a year into their debut as an idol group, ENHYPEN has already achieved popularity. The group under the BE:LIFT Lab, a joint label created by BigHit Entertainment and CJ E&M Entertainment, already has a solid fan base. Not only as a group, each member is also receiving a lot of attention.

Among the seven members, Jungwon ENHYPEN is one of the most highlighted. This is because Jungwon has the qualities of a star. Not only because of his undeniable visual charm, at a very young age, Jungwon ENHYPEN is also known to have extraordinary talent. Therefore, Jungwon is trusted to hold positions as the Leader, Lead Vocalist, and Lead Dancer in the group ENHYPEN.

At a very young age with the charm and talent he has, many believe that Jungwon has the potential to become a big star in the future. So, it's worth getting to know this cute-faced idol figure more deeply. Let's go ahead KLovers, check out some interesting facts about Jungwon ENHYPEN below.

1. Still Very Young

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ENHYPEN is an idol group that has relatively young members. Jungwon ENHYPEN himself was born on February 9, 2004. That means, this year Jungwon is only 17 years old (international age) or 18 years old (Korean age). At such a young age, Jungwon has proven his quality as a star.

In the final of the survival show I-LAND, Jungwon managed to take first place with a total of 1,417,620 votes. Jungwon obtained those votes after successfully showcasing his singing and dancing talents. According to koreaboo, Jungwon is rumored to have trained for over a year before joining the show. Amazing, right?

2. Animal Lover

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Jungwon ENHYPEN has a handsome and cute visual, a appearance that suits his age very well. Not only cute, but Jungwon also has a gentle heart. The full name owner, Yang Jung-won, is an animal lover. On various occasions, Jungwon has shown his companionship with his beloved animals, namely cats and dogs.

Recently, Jungwon was reported to have just adopted a Maltese dog, which was named Maeum. Interestingly, in a YouTube video, Jungwon mentioned that Maeum was born at the same time as ENHYPEN's debut in November.

3. A Taekwondo Athlete

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Not only talented in singing and dancing, Jungwo ENHYPEN also has another cool talent. This male idol, who is an Aquarius, is apparently skilled in martial arts. Since he was a child, precisely at the age of seven, Jungwo has been practicing the Korean martial art, taekwondo. Jungwo also became a competitive gyeorugi (taekwondo sparring) star for several years.

4. A Respected Leader by Other Members

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Being a leader at a young age can certainly be a challenge for Jungwo ENHYPEN. Especially at the age of 17, Jungwo has to lead six other members who are mostly older than him.

However, the appointment of Jungwo as a leader is not without reason. Behind his young age, Jungwo apparently has an amazing leadership spirit. Not only having leadership qualities, Jungwo is also known for his sincerity towards the other members.

"I admire Jungwon's leadership and sincerity. He always helps people around him, so I try my best to do the same," said Sunghoon ENHYPEN as quoted from koreaboo.

5. Learning Leadership from RM BTS

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ENHYPEN and BTS are both under the management of BigHit Entertainment. This indirectly makes BTS the seniors for ENHYPEN. In addition, there are still several similarities between ENHYPEN and BTS, one of which is the same number of members, which is seven.

As a leader of ENHYPEN, Jungwo admitted to learning a lot from RM BTS who is the leader. This was revealed by Jungwon on a certain occasion. Jungwo admitted to receiving words of motivation from RM, which he used as a guide while being a leader.

"When I went through difficult times, RM sunbae-nim told me that 'a leader is someone who pushes from behind the team, not pulling from the front.' That really stuck with me because I found it very impressive. Those words have been engraved in my mind since then," said Jungwo as quoted from koreaboo.

Those are some interesting facts about Jungwo, the adorable leader of ENHYPEN. How about you, KLovers? Are you becoming more fans of this adorable idol?

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