Sunday, January 26, 2014

Jung Byung Hee (정병희)



Name: Jung Byung Hee (정병희)
Stage Name: G.O
Date of Birth: November 6, 1987
Place of Birth: Chang Won
Position: Main Vocalist
Blood Type: A
Height: 177cm
Weight: 65kg
Religion: Atheist
Siblings: 1 older sister “Jung Hye Yoon”
Specialties: Singing, Dancing
Best Known: Manly features facial hair, Good voice
Charm: Soft voice, Charming facial hair
Interest: Cooking
Education: International Digital University Leisure Sport (Attending)


In 2007, G.O. debuted with Ty Keys, co-ed R&B group composed of a female and male vocalist and one male rapper. When the company went bankrupt, he went to court to end his contract.
Later in 2009, Jung Byung Hee debuted as the main-vocalist for MBLAQ a 5-member boy group under J. Tune Entertainment. He trained with Rain who was the group's founder and mentor. The group debuted on October 9, 2009 at Rain's Legend of Rainism concert where they performed various songs from their then-unreleased single album Just BLAQ. Their performance was met with praise, with many concert spectators and fans considering them to be the next TVXQ. MBLAQ's first single, "Oh Yeah", was released to the public through a music video on October 14, 2009 with their debut single album, Just BLAQ releasing on the same day. MBLAQ made their broadcast debut with the song "Oh Yeah" on Mnet's M! Countdown.

The group has starred in various South Korean variety shows as guests as well as in their own variety shows like Mnet's MBLAQ - The Art of Seduction, MBC's MBLAQ's Idol Army, Mnet's Sesame Player, KBS's Hello Baby Season 5, and MBC's Idol Manager.
MBLAQ made their Japanese debut on May 3, 2011 with an event held at the Kanagawa Lazona Kawasaki Plaza which gathered a reported 10, 000 fans. A day later, on May 4, they released their first Japanese album Your Luv which immediately reached first position of the Oricon Daily Charts, selling more that 11,000 copies.
Since their debut, MBLAQ has released three single albums, three extended play albums and one studio album.

In 2010, G.O collaborated with JeA's Brown Eyed Girls in two songs "Because You Sting" (released on Dec. 28th), and "I Can't Tell you This is The End."  Later he collaborated with Nassun for "O-IWI-O" and "One". On November 11 and 12, the Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (G20), who represents the 20 Major economies of the world, scheduled a summit Seoul. 20 idol singers from various popular K-Pop groups were recruited to sing the theme song for the 2010 G20 Seoul Summit.. G.O along with Gyuri (KARA), Seohyun (SNSD), Jun. K (2PM), Changmin (2AM), Jaekyung (Rainbow), Jonghyun (SHINee), Sungmin (Super Junior), Kahi (After School), Luna (f(x)), JiEun (SECRET), Junhyung (B2ST), Gayoon (4minute), Min (miss A), Bumkey, G.NA, Son Dambi, Seo In Kook, IU, and Anna took part in recording the theme song, titled "Let's Go".
On October 16, 2012, G.O was featured in Ailee's music video for her title track of the mini album, “I’ll Show You“.


Fun Facts
• Is a clean freak
• Takes hour long baths
• Loves to cook
• Has been in 11 relationships
• He is left-handed
• Known to have a hairy chest
• He auditioned with facial hair but was told to come back and shave it off but then he was told to grow it back again
• Despite his outer mature appearances, he is actually quite comedic and childlike
• Has a firm butt and legs and a  fit body


Solo Discography/Work:

2010
- O-IWI-O [w/ Nassun]
- ONE [w/ Nassun]
- Because you sting [w/ Jea]

2011
- Even In My Dreams
- Believe

2012
- I’m Back [w/ Primary, Yankie, Double K]
- Tearfully Beautiful [w/ Jokwon, Yoseob, Niel, Woohyun]
- Wild [w/ Mir]

2013
- What A Fool I Am [w/ Mir]
- Play That Song
- Bye U [w/ Outsider]

2014
- No Diet [w/ Damiano]

Filmography:

Dramas
Housewife Kim Kwang Ja's Third Activities [2010]
Salamander Guru and the Shadows [2012]
Ghost [2012]
Couple Clinic – Love and War 2 [2013]
Pure Love [2013]

Television
Idol Army [2009]
Art of Seduction [2009]
Making the Artist [2010]
MBLAQ Goes To School [2010]
100 Points Out of 100 Points aka “Oh! My School” [2011]
Sesame Player [2011]
Immortal Song 2 [2011]
The Voice of Korea [2012]
MBLAQ’s Hello Baby [2012]
Idol Manager [2012]
Strongest K-Pop Survival [2012]
SNL Korea [2013]
The Dramatic [2013]

Musical
Gwanghwamun Sonata (11/10-11/16-01/12-01/15) [2012-2013]
Seopyeonje (03/20-05/11) [2014]
The Kingdom of the Winds (05/11-05/20) [2014]

Music Video:
J.ae ft. G.O - I Can't Tell You This is The End [2010]
G20 – Let’s Go (KOR) [2011]
G20 – Let’s Go (ENG) [2011]
Ailee – I’ll Show You [2012]

M/V:
O-IWI-O” [w/ Nassun]

Live Performance:
“Because You Sting” [w/ Jea]


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