Quick Idol Overview
Stage Name: Youngjae
Birth Name: Choi Youngjae
Korean Name (한글): 최영재
Birthday / Age: September 17, 1996
Nationality: Korean
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Group / Solo: GOT7 / Solo
Company: Sublime Artist Agency
Position: Main Vocalist
Debut Date: January 16, 2014 (GOT7) / 2021 (Solo)
MBTI: ISFJ
Social Media Presence
Personal Details
Nickname: Sunshine, Genius, Actor Choi, Ars, Otter
Hometown: Mokpo, South Jeolla, South Korea
Hobbies: Playing piano, composing music, gaming
Favorite Food: Korean food, snacks
Favorite Music: Ballads, R&B
Favorite Color: Red
Role Model: Elliott Yamin
Physical Profile
| ATTRIBUTE | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Height | 178 cm (5’10”) |
| Weight | ~65 kg |
| Blood Type | B |
| Shoe Size | 270 mm |
Beauty Breakdown (Fan-Observed)
Face shape: Round with soft features
Eye type: Warm, smiling eyes
Distinct features: Bright smile, friendly visuals
Body proportions: Balanced with average build
Career Journey
Pre-Debut
● Joined JYP Entertainment as trainee
● Trained for a short period before debut
● Known for strong vocal ability early
● Prepared as main vocalist of GOT7
Debut & Growth
● Debuted with GOT7 in 2014
● Recognized for powerful vocals
● Expanded into solo music career
● Active in radio hosting and solo projects
On-Camera Personality
● Bright and cheerful personality
● Friendly and talkative
● Positive and energetic
● Comfortable in variety shows
Fashion, Style & Aura
Airport fashion: Casual and comfortable
Stage style: Clean and expressive
Signature items: Simple, bright outfits
Brand associations: Collaborated with lifestyle and fashion brands
Fitness, Diet & Health
● Maintains balanced routine
● Focus on vocal health
● Moderate physical activity
● Stable daily habits
Popularity Insights
● Known for strong vocal skills
● Loved for bright personality
● Strong fanbase from GOT7 era
● Recognized for solo music growth
Viral Moments & Fan Favorites
● Live vocal performances
● Radio show moments
● Funny variety clips
● Fan interactions
Acting & Musical Work
● Released solo albums and OSTs
● Hosted radio shows
● Participated in musical projects
● Active as solo vocalist
Controversies & Clarifications
● No major controversies
● Maintains clean and positive image
● Known for kind personality
FAQs Fans Ask
What is Youngjae’s position in GOT7? → Main Vocalist
What is Youngjae known for? → Strong vocals
Did Youngjae go solo? → Yes
What is Youngjae’s real name? → Choi Youngjae
Fun Facts You Didn’t Know
● He is known for being a registered organ donor
● Shares a beloved Maltese dog with member Mark
● Famously hates cucumbers and cannot eat them
● Debuted after training for only seven months