Jung Kook
Jin
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Life is a sculpture that you make through choices.
β RM
BIOGRAPHY
The Story of RM
The intellectual heart of BTS. RM (Kim Namjoon) is the group's leader, primary rapper, and the philosophical voice behind much of their music. A self-taught English speaker who fell in love with hip-hop, he transformed from a solo underground rapper into the architect of BTS's global message. His solo work explores existential questions, art, and the search for identity.
Solo Discography Highlight
Right Place, Wrong Person (2024)
Quick Facts
Birthday
September 12, 1994
Hometown
Ilsan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Height
181 cm
MBTI
ENFP
Nickname
Namjooning
FUN FACTS
Things You Need to Know
01
Taught himself English by watching the TV show Friends
02
Has an IQ of 148 and was in the top 1% of students nationally
03
Is a massive art museum enthusiast β he's visited hundreds of galleries worldwide
04
He accidentally breaks things so often that members call it 'God of Destruction'
05
Was the first BTS member to be revealed before debut
06
Speaks English, Korean, and Japanese fluently
TIMELINE
RM's Journey
2010
Joined Big Hit Entertainment as a trainee
2013
BTS debut with '2 Cool 4 Skool'
2017
Addressed the United Nations General Assembly
2022
Solo debut with 'Indigo'
2024
Released 'Right Place, Wrong Person'
2025
Completed mandatory military service
