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Success is not an accident, it is hard work, determination, sacrifices, and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do, this line is very well proved by Jackson Wang who is a Hong Kong rapper, singer, and dancer. Moreover, he is widely known for being one of the members of the South Korean boy band “Got7” under JYP Entertainment.
This renowned personality also accumulated huge publicity for his appearance on the Korean reality television show “Roommate”. Other than this, in the year 2020, he ranked at no.41 on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 28 March 1994. He seems enough tall with height which is 173 centimeters and 5’8” in feet & inches. He seems very fit and healthy with a weight of 80 kilograms and 176 lbs pounds.
Moreover, he is very conscious about his physique and follows a regular and healthy diet in order to keep himself fit as a fiddle with body measurements of 41 inches chest, 31 inches waist, and 35 inches hips approximately.
Date Of Birth | March 28, 1994 |
Age | 30 Years |
Height | In Feet & Inches: 5’8”
In Centimeters: 173 cm |
Weight | In Kilograms: 80 kg
In Pounds: 176 lbs |
Body Measurements | 41-31-35 |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Brown |
Shoe Size | 8 (US) |
Net Worth
This Chinese dancer and singer, Jackson has gathered a very handsome amount of money since his debut in 2014. According to the sources, his estimated net worth is $12 million approximately.
Other than this, he also makes a good amount of money through his endorsement deals with brands like “Cartier”, “Coca-Cola” and other Chinese brands.
Education / Family
Born and grew up in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China, Jackson belongs to the Asian ethnicity. He is the loving second son of Wang Ruiji(father) and Sophia Chow(mother). Apart from that, he grew up with his elder brother, Winston.
His mother is a former acrobatics gymnast while his father is an Asian Games gold medalist as well as a former member of China’s national fencing team. Moreover, at the very young age of 10, Wang started fencing after being inspired by his father. In fact, in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, he got the 11th rank.
As for his education, he completed his schooling at American International School Hong Kong. However, he didn’t accept the scholarship of Standford University for fencing because he wanted to pursue his career in music.
Later, he participated in the auditions in Kowloon for JYP Entertainment. After that, when he passed the audition, Wang moved to Seoul for K-pop training in the year 2011.
Name |
Jackson Wang |
Nick Name | Wang |
Birth Place | Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China |
Profession | Singer, Rapper, and Dancer |
Sexual orientation | Straight |
School | American International School |
College | Standford University |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | America |
Home town | Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, China |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Fathers name | Wang Ruiji |
Mothers name | Sophia Chow
|
Brothers | Winston
|
Sisters | Not Known |
Career / Fashion and Style
Talking about his career, Jackson took the first step towards his in the year 2013 by being one of the seven members of JYP Entertainment’s new boy band “Got7”. Later, on 16th January 2014, his band released the single “Girls Girls Girls”. Furthermore, on 20th January 2014, Got7’s first EP “Got It?” was released.
Moreover, the EP ranked no.1 on Billboard’s World Album Chart and accumulated good reviews. Apart from that, in the same year, he also made his appearance in the 2nd season of the South Korean reality show “Roommate”.
Other than this, he has also got appeared in many Television shows including “Hitmaker”, “Inkigayo”, “Hot Blood Dance Crew”, “Idol Producer” and “Celebrity Bromance”. Later, in the year 2015, Got7 won the New Artist Award at the 29th Golden Disc Awards.
Besides this, Jackson sang his self-written song, “We Only Live Once” and “I Love It” in the band’s first concert in Seoul. In the year 2016, he served as the co-host of the Chinese cook show “Go Fridge”. After that, on 6th November 2018, he released his single “Different Game” which also featured Gucci Mane.
His other superhit solo singles are “Okay”, “Papillon”, “Dawn of Us”, “Another”, “X”, “100 ways”, “Rumble”, and “Dway”. Later, on October 25, 2019, Wang released his debut studio album “Mirrors”. I fact, he has also served as the judge in the Chinese music show “Sound of My Dream 3” in the year 2018 and the Chinese show “Chuang” in 2019.
Furthermore, on 20th April 2020, Got7 released their 11th EP “Dye” which charted at no.4 on the Billboard Albums chart. After that, on his YouTube channel, Wang released the song “Pretty Please” on 4th September 2020. This song also features Swedish music duo “Galantis” and is the remix of 90’s “Give Love A Chance”.
On 19 January 2021, he left JYP Entertainment along with other Got7 members after their exclusive contracts expired. Later, Wang released his new English single, “LMLY” on March 26, 2021. Other than this, on April 2021, he also made his U.S. late-night television debut, performing it live on The Late Late Show With James Corden.
Girlfriend, Affairs, Wife, and More
As for her relationship status, Jackson is not a married man. According to the sources, he seems to be single and much more focused on his career rather than his personal life.
Girlfriend | Not Known |
Marital status | Single |
Wife | None |
Children | None |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing the list of favorites of Jackson Wang:
Favorite Actor | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Destination | Not Known |
Favorite Musical instrument | Not Known |
Favorite sports | Not Known |
Favorite food | Not Known |
Favorite color | Not Known |
Some Interesting Facts About Jackson Wang
- His Zodiac Sign is Aries.
- Jackson is fluent in seven languages which are Japanese, Korean, French, Chinese, Cantonese, Mandarin, and English.
- Wang’s favorite color is black.
- He is very fond of Beatboxing and Listening to Music.
- His favorite rapper is 50 Cents.
- He is also very popular on Instagram has more than 20.2 million followers.
- His first solo commercial for Midea was released in China in December 2016.
- Wang is also the fastest Chinese artist to reach 10 million views on Vevo.
- He also has a YouTube channel of his name having more than 2.88 million subscribers.