Author : Jennifer Stone
The k-pop sweetheart Jennie Kim was born on 16th January 1996 in Cheongdam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. She did her studied in New Zealand for 5 years then she came back and joined YG entertainment in 2016. Then she made her debut with a solo number in 2018 November, with a track titled ‘Solo’. Along with the commercial success of the song, it charted the pinnacle position on various lists like the Gaon Digital Chart and also Billboard’s World Digital Songs chart. After winning the world with her voice she is setting her foot in acting with HBO for the series ‘The Idol’.
She has been loved by many; this 26-year-old seamless performer is all set to embark upon a new adventure. Here are some intriguing facts that might interest you about her.
- Family
The Blackpink darling Jennie Kim was a single child of the family and was born in Seoul. When she was an eighth years old girl she with her family moved to Auckland, New Zealand. And she did her schooling in New Zealand, at ACG Parnell College. Her Father Mr. Kim is a renowned hospital owner and her mother is a CJ and M director. Mrs. Kim moved to Florida, United States to continue her studies to become a lawyer. Whilst Jennie came back to Seoul to pursue her own career and her family supported her throughout.
- Career
She joined YG in 2010 after her grooming days she made her debut in 2016. But in 2012 YG introduced her with a photo captioned “Who’s that Girl?” which gathered a lot of interest. In the same year, she featured on label mate Lee Hi’s song ‘Special’ and also made a brief appearance in Big Bang’s G-Dragon’s music video ‘That XX’ In 2013. Afterward, he became one of the avid members of the main rapper and the lead vocalist of the K-pop girl group Blackpink. Yet, ‘Solo’ will always hold the most special position as she became a sensational star.
Jennie is now making her debut in the acting field in Hollywood, with a television series titled ‘The Idol’ created by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye, Reza Fahim, and Sam Levinson. This is HBO series where she will be seen with a stage name Jennie Ruby Jane. Blink members are extremely excited to see their beloved Ms. Kim in this series.
- Net Worth
The sum up the net worth of one of the most famous music artists of this age can be really hard. The net worth of the ‘How You Like That’ girl group is USD 62 million. She should be having a lump sum amount from this number. The estimated cost is USD 800,000 (THB 2, 85, 14,000) per contract, according to reports of June 2022. She is also associated with various luxury brands including Chanel, Calvin Klein, and Hera along with labels like Samsung and Adidas. She has over 68 million followers on Instagram and over 2.9 million monthly listeners on Spotify. She surely is at the peak of success yet her plans show that she has a lot of offers and achievements in the upcoming days of her career.
- Interesting Facts
Here are song unknown and interesting facts about Jennie;
- Since her childhood, she always wanted to become a ballet dancer.
- Behind this huge popularity, there is a training process which continued for over 8 years. And she loves the training process she has confessed that she becomes sad when she is not training.
- She was the first member of Blackpink to be revealed on 1st June 2016.
- She has several nicknames which are Nini, Jendeukie, and Jendeugi.
- She has two pets both dogs and their names are Kuma and Kai.
- Her favorite number from the Blackpink Discography is ‘Ddu-Du Ddu-Du’.
- She is known as the YG princess and her favorite Disney movies are Tangled, Aladdin, and Toy Story.
- She is obsessed with Slime; she can spend hours playing with slime.
- She can speak several languages fluently including Japanese, Korean, and English.
- One of her dreams is to go back to New Zealand and have a concert in that country.
From her songs to her latest photos with the BTS heartthrob V, she has always been the most elegantly dressed person with a hearth melting smile. She by far has won a Gaon Chart Music Award and a Golden Disc Award both for ‘Solo’. She also has appeared on the cover of a range of fashion magazines including huge names like Dazed, Harper’s Bazaar, Elle, Marie Claire, High Cut, Cosmopolitan, W, Vogue, Wonderland, and Billboard. Besides, she has been the “Most loved account in 2018” on Instagram. In the conclusion, Blackpink is one of the prominent girl groups who have won many hearts with their beautiful tracks, and in the future, they will continue to do so. And Jennie has a promising career ahead of her; she is just 26 and still has a lot to offer to this music industry.
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