Moon Jong-up (Korean: 문종업; born February 6, 1995), also known
mononymously as Jongup, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor.
He debuted as an idol in the six-member group B.A.P under TS
Entertainment, where he served as a sub-vocalist from 2012 to its
dissolution in 2019. Following his departure from TS Entertainment, he
released his debut single album Headache in May 2020.Moon was born on
February 6, 1995, in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province. He is the youngest of
three sons. He initially enrolled into an elementary school in the
city before transferring to Sunae Elementary School in Bundang-gu,
Seongnam, a month later. His mother, a certified chef, opened up a
business at the time. Moon also attended Sunae Middle School, where he
joined the dance club and performed at various school festivals and
b-boy tournaments by the end of his first year. He was admitted into
Hanlim Multi Art School in the Songpa District of Seoul and graduated
on February 7, 2013.Moon met a talent agent during a competition, who
would later call him for an audition. He danced to an Usher song and
received his notice of acceptance on his way home. He became a trainee
under TS Entertainment in August during his first year in high school.
He spent the longest time as a trainee after bandmate Yongguk.
mononymously as Jongup, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor.
He debuted as an idol in the six-member group B.A.P under TS
Entertainment, where he served as a sub-vocalist from 2012 to its
dissolution in 2019. Following his departure from TS Entertainment, he
released his debut single album Headache in May 2020.Moon was born on
February 6, 1995, in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province. He is the youngest of
three sons. He initially enrolled into an elementary school in the
city before transferring to Sunae Elementary School in Bundang-gu,
Seongnam, a month later. His mother, a certified chef, opened up a
business at the time. Moon also attended Sunae Middle School, where he
joined the dance club and performed at various school festivals and
b-boy tournaments by the end of his first year. He was admitted into
Hanlim Multi Art School in the Songpa District of Seoul and graduated
on February 7, 2013.Moon met a talent agent during a competition, who
would later call him for an audition. He danced to an Usher song and
received his notice of acceptance on his way home. He became a trainee
under TS Entertainment in August during his first year in high school.
He spent the longest time as a trainee after bandmate Yongguk.
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