Why we love BTS’ birthday-boy Jimin, who’s 24 today
The South Korean group member is known as a stand-out performer – thanks to his brilliant vocals and dancing – and for his hard-earned ‘six-pack’
K-pop boy band sensation BTS, which made the cover of Time magazine in 2018, is a Billboard Artist 100 chart-topping seven-man group.
The group’s members are in their early to mid 20s. The second youngest, Park Ji-min – known to his fans simply as Jimin – turns 24 today, so what better time to look at some of the reasons why he is so beloved?
An all-round artist
BTS, like many other South Korean idol groups, allocates different “functions” to its various members. Thanks to his vast vocal range and training in modern dance at the Busan High School of Arts, in South Korea, Jimin stands out in the group for both his singing and dancing.
Here’s a look back at his moves at the Mnet Asian Music Awards 2016:
Abs-olutely charming