Jo Kwon is a South Korean singer, television host, actor, entertainer and the leader of South Korean boy band 2AM. He has starred in multiple musicals such as Jesus Christ Superstar playing the role of King Herod and Everybody's Talking About Jamie as Jamie New.
In 2008, he appeared on Mnet's Hot Blood. The program showed the intense physical training that thirteen male trainees go through to acquire the opportunity to debut in either a four-member ballad group or a seven-member dance group. After several elimination steps, Jo was chosen for a position in the four-member ballad group 2AM. He became the group's leader.
2AM's first single "This Song" was released on July 21, 2008. In March 2015, Jo renewed his contract with JYP Entertainment, while three other members of 2AM signed with other agencies. JYP Entertainment assured that the departures did not mean 2AM was disbanding, however 2AM is currently on temporarily break from any group activities.
He left JYP Entertainment on September 22, 2017. On November 3, 2017, he signed with Cube Entertainment.
| Date of Birth | 28th August 1989 |
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| Age | 35 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Country | South Korea |
| Current City | Seoul |
| Birth Place | Suwon |
| Language | Korean |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Career Start | 2008 (16 years ago) |
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