
GOT7's Jinyoung and Kim Jae Kyung were successful in the drama The Devil Judge. (Photo: celebrities.id/Soompi)
The popularity of Korean drama or Drakor entitled The Devil Judge continues to soar. This drama conveys the message of justice through live courtroom performances witnessed by the entire community.
The K-Drama, which first aired on July 3, 2021, tells about the figure of Kang Yo Han (Ji-Sung) who is known as a "demon judge" who confuses the public. Although firm, he also made many people suspicious.
Behind the heroic figure, Yo Han might as well be a demon wearing the robes of a judge. In addition to the unique storyline and characterization of Kang Yo Han, The Devil Judge presents the figure of Idol Park Jinyoung, a member of GOT7
and Kim Jae Kyung also received a positive response from the audience regarding their acting.
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Jinyoung plays a young judge with a difficult past. His parents committed suicide when he was 16 years old. His wealth was sold out because of a fraud case. Meanwhile, Kim Jae Kyung plays an assistant judge who gets a lot of media attention because of his charming appearance.
In addition to both acting as judges and stealing the public's attention through stunning appearances in the drama that airs every Sunday and Monday on Viu, it turns out that the two also have a number of other things in common!
Curious? Just take a look at the summary that MNC Portal Indonesia has presented below!
1. JYP Entertainment Artist
In South Korea, it is obligatory for prospective idols to become trainees at the agency before debuting. Although Kim Jae Kyung finally debuted at DSP Entertainment as an idol, it turned out that he had been a trainee at JYP Entertainment for some time.
Meanwhile, Park Jinyoung was previously under the care of JYP Entertainment. In 2009, Park Jinyoung auditioned for the agency and managed to qualify by becoming the main position.
It is not easy for Park Jin Young to become a trainee at JYP Entertainment. During the audition he had to face more than 10,000 other contestants and practice for approximately 3 months before the audition took place.
2. Idol Career
Kim Jae Kyung debuted as an idol with the girl group Rainbow in 2009. Kim Jae Kyung is not only a vocalist, but also a team-leader of Rainbow. In 2010 Rainbow won an award at the Cyworld Digital Music Awards: Rookie of The Month (September) for the song 'A'.
On the other hand, before debuting with GOT7, Park Jinyoung first debuted with a fellow trainee at JYP Entertainment, namely JB in JJ Project in 2012. Then, in 2014 Park Jin Young made a surprise by debuting as a member of GOT7 and known as Jr. or Juniors.
GOT7 has won various awards at various events, such as Best Male Group at the 2018 Soompi Awards, Best Worldwide Act (Korea) at the 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards, to Performance of The Year (Daesang) at the 2020 Asia Artist Awards.
3. Education
A career as an idol in South Korea certainly takes time. Starting from filling out a practice schedule to attending various different events every day, the idols' schedules seem to be crawling.
Even though Park Jinyoung and Kim Jae Kyung have busy schedules in the South Korean entertainment world, both of them did not forget to get formal education to increase their knowledge.
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Park Jinyoung was educated at Gyeonggi High School and then continued his education to a higher level at Howon University. While Kim Jae Kyung after graduating from Deungchon High School, he then majored in Fashion Design at Dongduk Women's University.
4. Host
Park Jinyoung and Kim Jae Kyung's talents are not just idols and actors. Both have good abilities in hosting various music shows to beauty talk shows. From 2015 to 2016, Park Jinyoung hosted 'M! Countdown' with Key (Shinee), Bambam (Got7), and Jungshin (CNBLUE). Continuing in 2017-2018, he was trusted to bring 'Inkigayo' along with Doyoung (NCT) and Jisoo (Blackpink).
As for 2015. Kim Jae Kyung became one of the hosts on the show 'Get It Beauty'. Then in 2016, Kim Jae Kyung was asked to return to host a beauty show on 'Beauty Bible' along with Jessica Jung.
5. Awards
The ability of Park Jinyoung and Kim Jae Kyung in the world of singing is certainly no longer in doubt. There is the two of them have won many awards when together with each group. However, don't forget to also take into account the abilities of Park Jin Young and Kim Jae Kyung in the acting world.
Kim Jae Kyung achieved success in the acting world in 2018. She managed to become a winner at the MBC Drama Awards for the Best Supporting Actress in Monday-Tuesday Drama category in the drama Bad Papa.
Meanwhile, Park Jinyoung's awards were even more. The first was in 2019, he won the Favorite Korean Drama Male Character category for the drama 'He Is Psychometric' on StarHub Night of Stars. Then, in 2020 Park Jin Young won two awards at the Asia Artist Awards. Park Jin Young brought trophies for the Popularity Award as Actor and Potential Award as Actor categories. /celebrities.id