12 Facts About Moon Jong-up

Moon Jong-up, known mononymously as Jongup, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and actor.

Moon Jong-up initially enrolled into an elementary school in the city before transferring to Sunae Elementary School in Bundang-gu, Seongnam, a month later.

Moon Jong-up 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.

Moon Jong-up was admitted into Hanlim Multi Art School in the Songpa District of Seoul and graduated on February 7,2013.

Moon Jong-up met a talent agent during a competition, who would later call him for an audition.

Moon Jong-up danced to an Usher song and received his notice of acceptance on his way home.

Moon Jong-up spent the longest time as a trainee after bandmate Yongguk.

Moon Jong-up was cast for an encore show of the theater production The Lost Village; the performance took place on April 27,2019.

Moon Jong-up was a contestant on Maeil Broadcasting Network's survival reality show Signhere, where participants auditioned to join Jay Park's record label AOMG.

Moon Jong-up passed the first round, but was eliminated in the second after his collaborative performance with MBA.

On May 31, Moon Jong-up announced that RE:MEET fan meetings will be held in Japan on July 30 and 31,2022.

Moon Jong-up cites American musician Chris Brown as his role model, who influenced him to become a singer.