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BTS (Bangtan Boys) Members Profile: BTS Facts

‎BTS (Bangtan Boys) Members Profile: BTS Ideal Type, BTS Facts
‎BTS Kpop boy group
BTS (방탄소년단) is a South Korean boy group that consists of 7 members: RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook. They are under Big Hit Music (part of HYBE Labels). BTS debuted on June 13, 2013 with the lead single ‘No More Dream‘ on album ‘2 Cool 4 Skool‘. On June 15, 2022 BigHit Music released an announcement stating that BTS would not go on hiatus, but will focus on releasing solo music for a while.

BTS Fandom Name: A.R.M.Y (Adorable Representative MC for Youth)
BTS Official Light Stick Color: Silver-Gray
BTS Fandom Color: Purple (Unofficial)

BTS Dorm Arrangement (Since 2018):
– RM, Jin, SUGA, V, Jung Kook (all single rooms)
– J-Hope & Jimin (they have a bigger room, so they decided to share it)
NOTE: They are currently mostly living on their own. (BTS Festa video)

BTS Official Accounts:
Instagram: @bts.bighitofficial
Twitter: @bts_twt
Facebook: bangtan.official
Official website: bts.ibighit.com
V Live: BTS channel
Official Fan Cafe: BANGTAN
TikTok: @bts_official_bighit
Weverse: BTS

BTS Members Profile:
RM
RM from BTS
Stage Name: RM (아르엠), formerly Rap Monster (랩몬스터)
Birth Name: Kim Nam Joon (김남준)
Position: Leader, Main Rapper
Birthday: September 12, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 76 kg (167 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENTP (his previous results were ENFP and INFP)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🐨
RM’s Spotify List: RM’s Favorite Tracks
Instagram: @rkive / @rpwprpwprpwp

RM Facts:
– He was born in Ilsan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. (Source)
– He has a younger sister, Kim Kyung Min.
– Education: Apgujeong High School; Global Cyber University – Electronic engineering major (bachelor)
– In 2006 RM studied languages in New Zealand for 4 months. (Bon Voyage 4 – Ep 1)
– His favorite foods are meat (especially Samgyeopsal) and Kalguksu (Korean knife noodles).
– He taught himself how to speak English and can speak it extremely well.
– BTS has been around since 2010, but they debuted in 2013 because of the constant member change up. RM is the only member left from the original line up.
– Despite his rough and tough image, he is very playful and relaxed.
– Hobbies: Surfing the web.
– His favorite colors are black, pink, and purple. (BTS interview for J-14 Magazine from 170505)
– His favorite number is 1.
– His favorite items are clothes, computer, books.
– He likes clear weather.
– His role models are Kanye West, and A$AP Rocky.
– He is a big advocated for lgbtqia+ rights.
– RM thinks silver hair suits him the best. (Buzz Feed Interview 2018)
– He has co-composed/co-produced 160+ songs.
– He released his first solo mixtape, “RM” on March 17, 2015.
– On November 13 2017, Namjoon wrote a message on the group’s official fan cafe announcing he changed his stage name from Rap Monster to RM. Namjoon stated that “RM” stands for “Real Me”.
– He made his official solo debut on December 2, 2022 with the full-length album “Indigo“.
– On December 11, 2023 RM and V quietly enlisted at the Korean Army Training Center in Nonsan.
RM’s ideal type: “sexy, even to a brain. Someone that is thoughtful and confident”
Show more RM fun facts + members’ opinion about him

Jin
Jin from BTS
Stage Name: Jin (진)
Birth Name: Kim Seok Jin (김석진)
Position: Sub Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 4, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 179.5cm (5’10.6″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INTP
Nationality Korean
Representative Emoji: 🐹/🦙
Jin’s Spotify List: Jin’s Favorite Tracks
Instagram: @jin

Jin Facts:
– He was born in Anyang, Gyeonggi-do, but when he was about 1 year old his family moved to Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do
– He has an older brother, Kim Seok Joong, 2 years older than him.
– Education: Konkuk University; Hanyang Cyber University – Films major (masters/graduate)
– He is the oldest member.
– His favorite number is 4.
– His favorite weather is Spring sunlight.
– Hobbies: Cooking, playing videogames on Nintendo devices, taking selcas.
– His role model is T.O.P from BIGBANG.
– He blinks his left eye when he is hungry.
– Jin’s favorite color is blue. (According to BTS interview for J-14 Magazine from 170505). His favorite color used to be pink.
– He also likes Disney princesses.
– He is a very good cook.
– He enjoys looking at photos and recipes.
– His favorite foods are lobster, meat, and naengmyeon (Korean cold noodles).
– According to the other members, he has the best body in Bangtan.
– Jin thinks pink hair suits him the best. (Buzz Feed Interview 2018)
– He made his solo debut on October 28, 2022 with the single album “The Astronaut“.
– On December 13, 2022 Jin officially enlisted as an active-duty soldier. His estimated discharge date is June 12, 2024.
Jin’s ideal type is a girl whose looks and personality is similar to that of a puppy, who’s good at cooking, kind and takes good care of him.
Show more Jin fun facts + members’ opinion about him

Suga
Suga from BTS
Stage Name: Suga (슈가)
Full Name: Min Yoon Gi (민윤기)
Position: Lead Rapper
Birthday: March 9, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 174 cm (5’8.5″)
Weight: 63 kg (138 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Korean
MBTI Type: ISTP (His previous results were INFP->INTP)
Representative Emoji: 🐱
Suga’s Spotify List:  Suga’s Favorite Tracks
Instagram: @agustd

Suga Facts:
– He was born in Buk-gu, Daegu, South Korea.
– He has an older brother, Min Geumjae (born Min Junki).
– Education: Global Cyber University – Liberal Arts Major (bachelor)
– He speaks with a satoori accent when he’s nervous and when he cries.
– Hobbies: Doing nothing when he has free time, taking photos, avoiding having to do work.
– His favorite food is meat.
– He is called Motionless Min because on his days off he doesn’t do anything.
– His favorite color is white.
– His favorite number is 3
– Suga loves taking photos.
– His favorite weather is where you can wear short sleeves at day and long sleeves at night.
– He likes to make rhymes for everyday situations/gags.
– His role models are Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco, Lil Wayne, and Hit Boy.
– Suga has co-composed/co-produced 120+ songs.
– Suga uses the alias Agust D for his solo works. (“DT”, short for his birth place “Daegu Town”, and “Suga”, spelled backwards)
– He made his official solo debut on April 21, 2023 with the full-length album “D-Day“.
– Suga started his military service on September 22, 2023.
Suga’s ideal type is someone who likes music, especially hip-hop. He says he doesn’t really care about looks.
Show more Suga fun facts + members’ opinion about him

J-Hope
J-Hope from BTS
Stage Name: J-Hope (제이홉)
Full Name: Jung Ho Seok (정호석)
Position: Main Dancer, Sub Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: February 18, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 177 cm (5’9½”)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INFJ (His previous result was ESFJ)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🌞/🐿️
J-Hope’s Spotify List: J-Hope’s Favorite Tracks
Instagram: @uarmyhope

J-Hope Facts:
– He was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
– He has an older sister known as, Mejiwoo.
– His father is a high school literature teacher (teaching at Gwangju Global High School).
– Education: Gwangju Global High School; Global Cyber University
– Was the rapper in 2AM‘s JoKwon‘s “Animal“.
– Chose the name “J-Hope” as his stage name because he wants to be a source of light and hope to his fans.
– He loves kimchi.
– His favorite season is Spring.
– Hobbies: Listening to music and window shopping.
– His favorite color is green. (because it’s the color of hope – Billboard interview)
– His favorite number is 7.
– He auditioned and won a popularity award at a JYP Entertainment competition.
– He is very clean.
– He hates exercising/working out.
– J-Hope and B.A.P Youngjae auditioned together for their JYP audition.
– His role models are G-dragon of BIGBANG, A$AP Rocky, J.Cole, and Beenzino.
– He thinks red hair suits him the best. (Buzz Feed Interview 2018)
– J-Hope has co-composed/co-produced 110+ songs.
– On March 2, 2018, J-Hope released his 1st mixtape “Hope World”, with the title track “Daydream”.
– He made his official solo debut on July 15, 2022 with the album Jack In The Box.
– On April 18, 2023, J-Hope started his military service. His estimated discharge date is October 2024.
J-Hope’s ideal type is a girl who loves him, is good at cooking, and thinks a lot.
Show more J-Hope fun facts + members’ opinion about him

Jimin
Jimin from BTS
Stage Name: Jimin (지민)
Full Name: Park Ji Min (박지민)
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist
Birthday: October 13, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: 174 cm (5’8.5″)
Weight: 58.6 kg (129 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ESTP (His previous result was ENFJ)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🐣/🐥
Jimin’s Spotify List: Jimin’s Favorite Tracks
Instagram: @j.m

Jimin Facts:
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother, Park Jihyun.
– Education: Busan High School of Arts; Global Cyber University – Theatre and film major (bachelor)
– Jimin was the last member to join BTS.
– Hobbies: Relaxing whenever he gets a chance.
– His favorite number is number 3
– His favorite colors are blue and black.
– His favorite foods are pork, duck, chicken, fruit, and kimchi jjigae.
– Jimin doesn’t like spinach (Run BTS ep. 65)
– He prefers a sunny and cool weather.
– Is known for his impressive abs.
– He jokingly hits his fellow members as a way of showing his affection for them
– If music is playing he will start to dance no matter where he is.
– His role model is TaeYang of BIGBANG.
– He made his solo debut on March 24, 2023 with the mini album “Face“.
– Jimin and Jungkook enlisted on December 12, 2023.
Jimin’s ideal type is a nice and cute girl who is smaller than him.
Show more Jimin fun facts + members’ opinion about him
or
Quiz: How well do you know Jimin?

V
V from BTS
Stage Name: V (뷔)
Full Name: Kim Tae Hyung (김태형)
Position: Sub Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 30, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: 179 cm (5’10.4″)
Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: INFP-T (His previous result was ENFP)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🐻/🐯
V’s Spotify List:  V’s Favorite Tracks
Instagram: @thv

V Facts:
– He was born in Daegu, but later moved to Geochang where he spent his life until he moved to Seoul.
– He has a younger sister (Kim Eun Jin) and a younger brother (Kim Jong Gyu).
– Education: Korea Art School; Global Cyber University
– It is said that when his teaser image was released 5 personal fan clubs were created.
– He has been in the group for awhile, but fans didn’t know of hear of him until the time around his debut.
– He likes anything that is unique.
– V’s favorite foods are Japchae and any type of meat.
– Hobbies: Searching for music that no one listens to, going on the computer.
– His favorite number is 10.
– His favorite color is grey. (According to BTS interview for J-14 Magazine from 170505)
– They call him Blank Tae because of his blank expression.
– He has a habit of biting his nails and sticking out his tongue.
– His role model is his dad.
– V favorite items are computer, big dolls, clothes, shoes, accessories, and anything unique.
– Members say he is a horrible cook.
– He acted in the Korean drama “Hwarang” (2016-2017).
– V ranked 1st in the “Top 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2017“.
– V thinks red hair suits him the best. (Buzz Feed Interview 2018)
– He is  made his solo debut on September 8, 2023 with the mini album “Layover“.
– On December 11, 2023 V and RM officially enlisted at the Korean Army Training Center in Nonsan.
V’s ideal type is someone who takes care of him and loves only him and who has a lot of aegyo.
Show more V fun facts + members’ opinion about him
or
Quiz: How well do you know V (Taehyung)?

Jung Kook
Jungkook from BTS
Stage Name: Jung Kook / Jungkook (정국)
Full Name: Jeon Jung Kook (전정국)
Position: Main Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Sub Rapper, Center, Maknae
Birthday: September 1, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Height: 177 cm (5’9½”)
Weight: 71 kg (156 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: INTP-T (His previous result was ISFP-T)
Nationality: Korean
Representative Emoji: 🐰
Jungkook’s Spotify List:  Jungkook’s Favorite Tracks
TikTok: jungkook

Jung Kook Facts:
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– He has an older brother, Jeon Junghyun.
– Education: Seoul School of Performing Arts; Global Cyber University
– Before joining the group he was a handball player.
– Hobbies: Drawing.
GOT7‘s Bambam & Yugyeom, BTS‘s Jungkook, Seventeen‘s The8, Mingyu, DKNCT‘s Jaehyun and Astro‘s Cha Eunwoo (the ’97 liners) are in a group chat.
– His favorite foods are anything with flour (pizza, bread, etc)
– He likes the number 1
– His favorite color is black. (Run BTS Ep. 39)
– Jungkook thinks black hair color suits him the best. (Buzz Feed Interview 2018)
– Said to be a very skilled cook.
– He likes shoes and makeup.
– Jungkook is ranked 1st on TC Candler “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2019”.
– His role model is G-Dragon of BIGBANG.
– He made his solo debut on July 14, 2023 with the digital single “Seven“.
– Jungkook and Jimin enlisted on December 12, 2023.
Jung Kook’s ideal type is someone who’s at least 168 cm but smaller than him, is a good wife, good at cooking, smart, has pretty legs, and is nice. Also a girl who likes him and is good at singing.
Show more Jungkook fun facts + members’ opinion about him
or
Jungkook’s Tattoos & Meanings

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Note 2: The listed heights are taken from BTS’s official site and their Naver official profile, but the profile was updated when members later confirmed other heights. Jin confirmed his current height is 179.5 cm (he said he is 1.5 cm shorter than RM), V confirmed his height is 178.8 cm (“Let’s BTS” March 29, 2021), Jungkook confirmed his height is 177 cm (“Stationhead Radio” Oct 1, 2023).

Note 3: To clear up the confusion and a common misconception: Sub Vocalist/Sub Rapper and Vocalist/Rapper have the same meaning. The accurate terms used in South Korea are Main, Lead and Sub

Note 4: The current listed positions are based on their official profiles on Melon, SBS, Chosun (Korean news magazine) etc. We may have a different opinion on the positions but we are respecting the official published positions. When any updates regarding the positions will appear, we’ll update the profile again.
-Link to Melon Profile     -Link to Chosun Article     Link to SBS Profile

Source for V‘s Visual position: BTS Run ep. 16 (Eng Sub). Source for J-Hope, Jimin and Jungkook being the Dance Line: May 2022 and January 2019. Note: Part of the dance line means either the Main Dancer or the Lead Dancer.

For reference on MBTI types:
E = Extroverted, I = Introverted
N = Intuitive, S = Observant
T = Thinking, F = Feeling
P = Perceiving, J = Judging

BTS firstly took the MBTI Type test in 2017, but updated their MBTI types in October 2020. V updated his result on Weverse on Oct. 22, 2021. In December 2021, Jungkuk updated his MBTI type result to INTP-T.
Update: All the BTS members updated their MBTI results on May 6, 2022. (Source: BTS MBTI 2022 ver.) RM updated his MBTI to ENTP on June 9, 2022. (Source: Instagram Story)

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