Kapanlagi.com - Mark Tuan is a member of GOT7 who is from America.Since deciding to leave JYP Entertainment agency, Mark has returned to his hometown.But shortly after that, Mark apparently has signed to join a big agency in the US that also oversees international big stars.
Successful career as an idol, bringing the name Mark Yi En Tuan or Mark Tuan even more famous.Not only in South Korea, Mark's popularity as an idol also reaches the international world.At the beginning of last year, Mark and the GOT7 members decided to end their contract with JYP Entertainment agency.
Next, Mark started his solo activities by releasing a song titled One in a Million in collaboration with Sanjoy.His solo debut can be considered quite successful.Until now, the song has received more than 11 million views on Youtube.
So what are some other interesting facts about Mark Tuan that you should know after deciding to pursue a solo career? Read more through the following review, which has been summarized by kapanlagi.com from various sources.
1. From a Royal Family
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Talking about the background of idol's family is certainly interesting to explore. One of them is Mark Tuan who turns out to come from a wealthy family. Mark's father is known to be a businessman while his mother works in the real estate industry. The label of a royal family is certainly suitable to describe Mark Tuan's family. Mark's childhood can be considered very comfortable.
He is also known to live in a luxurious house in Los Angeles. What's even luckier, Mark's parents strongly support his career as an idol. In fact, his father was known to have bought tickets for GOT7 concerts when they performed in America.
2. 28 Years Old
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Visual Mark Tuan is undoubtedly unquestionable. No wonder that in the boy group GOT7, Mark holds the position as the visual as well. But don't be mistaken, it turns out that Mark Tuan is the oldest member of GOT7. Mark Tuan was born on September 4, 1993 in Los Angeles, California. Recently, Mark has turned 28 years old. Despite being almost thirty, Mark Tuan still looks so youthful. What's even more interesting is that Mark Tuan claims to have a baby face. What do you think, KLovers?
3. Born and Raised Overseas
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Coming from a conglomerate family or known as chaebol, Mark Tuan was born and raised overseas. For those who don't know, they might think that Mark has mixed blood, but it turns out that Mark's parents are actually from Taiwan. It's just that he was born in Los Angeles and raised overseas.
Mark Tuan has two older sisters and one younger brother. The age gap between Mark and his two older sisters is quite far, known to be 14 years and 10 years. Meanwhile, the age gap with his younger brother is only 3 years. In addition, Mark also spent his childhood in Paraguay and Brazil. Speaking of English language skills, Mark Tuan is an expert. He can also speak three languages, namely Korean, English, and Chinese. No wonder Mark Tuan comes from a wealthy family or a sultan.
4. Having Dual Citizenship
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The next interesting fact about Mark Tuan is about his profile or biodata as an idol. As known, GOT7 has three members from outside South Korea. Among them are BamBam from Thailand, Jackson Wang from Hong Kong, and Mark Tuan from America.
While Mark Tuan grew up in America, it's not surprising that he has the citizenship of that country. However, it's also worth noting that Mark Tuan's parents are from Taiwan. Because of that, Mark has dual citizenship of America and Taiwan.
5. The Idol Who is a Hardcore Gamer
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Speaking of hobbies and favorite things about Mark Tuan, one thing you need to know is his love for the world of gaming. As known, Mark Tuan is a big fan of games and often shares his gaming activities through social media accounts. Mark Tuan is a skilled gamer who plays various popular online games like Fortnite from Epic Games.
6. Joining a Major Agency in America
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Mark Tuan's career as an idol began when he joined JYP Entertainment. At that time, Mark Tuan was recruited by JYP Entertainment through an international audition. The song titled When I'm Gone became his first step towards a career in the entertainment industry in South Korea.
Finally, in 2014, Mark debuted with the other members of GOT7 with tremendous success. Unfortunately, in January 2021, Mark and the other members of GOT7 decided not to renew their contracts. However, GOT7 was not disbanded, and each member chose their own path to pursue their careers under their preferred agencies. Mark Tuan chose to join Creative Artists Agency or CAA in April 2021.
CAA is one of the major agencies in America that also represents popular artists such as Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande, Ed Sheeran, and so on. His solo activities in his hometown even attracted fans' attention through the song titled One in a Million.
Those are the facts about Mark Tuan, the visual rapper with a baby face, who has now decided to join a prestigious international agency, CAA. What do you think, KLovers?
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