Wen Junhui

Singer

Birthday June 10, 1996

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Age 27 years old

Nationality China

Height 182 cm

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1996

Wen Junhui (born 10 June 1996), professionally known by his stage name Jun, is a Chinese singer, dancer, and actor based in South Korea and China.

He is a member of the South Korean boy group Seventeen and its subunit Performance Team.

Wen Junhui was born on 10 June 1996, in Shenzhen.

He has a younger brother named Feng Jun who is ten years younger than him.

As a child, Jun began starring in commercials at the age of two and worked as a child actor on TV shows and movies in Hong Kong and Mainland China.

2006

Before debuting as a member of Seventeen, Jun was a child actor who starred in multiple films including The Pye Dog (2006), for which he won the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild's Best New Actor Silver Award, and The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010).

2007

He made his film debut in 2007 in The Pye Dog, for which he won the Hong Kong Film Directors' Guild's Best New Performer Silver Award and was nominated for the Best New Performer Award of the 27th Hong Kong Film Awards in 2008 for the same film.

2010

In 2010, he played the young Ip Man in The Legend Is Born: Ip Man.

2012

In October 2012, Jun moved to South Korea to undergo training under Pledis Entertainment.

2013

From 2013 to 2015, he appeared on Seventeen TV and Seventeen Project: Big Debut Plan as a trainee alongside the future members of his band.

2014

In 2014, he was cast in the Chinese web drama Intouchable.

2015

He debuted as a member of Seventeen on 26 May 2015 under the stage name Jun. The group's first EP 17 Carat was released three days later, on May 29, 2015.

2018

He released his first solo single "能不能坐在我身旁" ("Can You Sit By My Side?") on 14 December 2018.

In 2018, Jun and group member The8 participated in the Chinese music reality show Chao Yin Zhan Ji.

Jun won the first solo stage competition on the show with his performance of Wo Ming Bai, a Chinese cover of Seventeen's Thanks.

He wrote the Chinese lyrics for the cover.

From October to December 2018, he co-hosted the Chinese music ranking show called ''YO!

BANG''.

Jun released his first solo song, and the special single album Can You Sit By My Side, which he wrote lyrics for, on 14 December 2018.

2019

He filmed a music video for the NetEase mobile game A Dream of Jianghu in July 2019.

In October 2021, in Wuxi, China, he began filming for the Chinese web drama Exclusive Fairytale. He plays the male lead role Ling Chao.

Jun learned wushu as a child and participated in competitions.

During a match, he suffered an injury which progressed into Pott disease, from which he has since recovered.

He also plays the piano and has performed arrangements of Seventeen's songs.

His looks have garnered him the nicknames of "The Miracle of Mainland" (大陸の奇跡) in Japan and "Big Beautiful" in China.

He is also known to fans as the "Little Prince of Shenzhen Subway" because a promotional ad he filmed for the Shenzhen Metro in middle school is still being aired on certain trains.

Released on the Chinese digital music platforms QQ Music, KuGou Music and Kuwo Music unless otherwise specified.

Credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association unless otherwise specified.

2020

In 2020, he participated in the soundtrack of The King: Eternal Monarch with the song "Dream".

On 5 February 2021, Jun released the single "Crow" (乌鸦), which debuted on and later repackaged it into his second single album Silent Boarding Gate (寂寞号登机口) released on 14 February.

His single "Crow" made its mark on the Billboard World Digital Songs Sales chart after less than one week of its release, marking Jun's debut as a solo artist on the Billboard charts.

On 23 September 2022, Jun released his third digital single "Limbo" with 2 versions in Korean and Chinese.

In China, he sold 29,000 copies of the digital album containing both tracks on Tencent/QQ Music within the first week of release.

The Korean version peaked at 26 on the Bugs Real-Time chart and became his first song to chart on the platform.

On Melon, the track entered the daily chart for 23 September at 723, an improvement from Crow which had ranked at 948.

On the Melon latest 24h (1 week) chart, Limbo Korean Ver peaked at 14.

On 4 July 2023, Jun released his fourth digital single "Psycho".

Five days later on 9 July, Jun would perform solo at the Tencent Music Awards.

Jun's acting career started at the age of two when he was cast in a commercial.

He has appeared in numerous television series, including Flying Dragon – the Special Unit at the age of five.