Park Ji-min, born on October 13, 1995, is better known as Jimin. He is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and dancer, and a member of the world-famous boy band BTS. He debuted with BTS in June 2013 under Big Hit Music, now called HYBE Labels, and has become one of the most recognized and loved figures in K-pop. His solo songs with BTS include “Lie” (2016), “Serendipity” (2017), and “Filter” (2020). He also released the self-written digital single “Promise” (2018) and the duet “With You” with Ha Sung-woon (2022) for the tvN drama Our Blues.
Jimin released his first solo album, Face, in March 2023. It reached number one in South Korea and Japan, and number two on the US Billboard 200, making him the highest-charting Korean solo artist on that chart at the time. The lead single, “Like Crazy,” was the first song by a Korean solo artist to debut at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. In July 2024, he released his second album, Muse, and its lead single “Who” debuted at number one on the Billboard Global 200.
Age
Jimin was born on October 13, 1995, in Busan, South Korea. As of March 2026, he is 30 years old.
Biography Update
Jimin was born Park Ji-min in Geumjeong District, Busan, and is part of the Milyang Park clan. He has a younger brother and grew up in a supportive family. He went to Hodong Elementary School and Yonsan Middle School in Busan, where he started dancing at Just Dance Academy and learned popping and locking. In high school, he studied contemporary dance at Busan High School of Arts and was a top student in the modern dance department. A teacher encouraged him to audition for entertainment companies, so he tried out for Big Hit Entertainment in 2012. After passing the audition, he moved to Korean Arts High School in Seoul and graduated in 2014.
Jimin made his debut with BTS in 2013 and soon became known for his wide vocal range, dance ability, and emotional performances. His solo tracks with BTS, including “Lie” (2016), “Serendipity” (2017), and “Filter” (2020), all ranked high on the Gaon (now Circle) charts. In 2018, he released his self-written digital single “Promise” as a free gift to fans. In 2022, he worked with Ha Sung-woon on the song “With You” for the drama Our Blues.
Jimin officially debuted as a solo artist in March 2023 with the album Face, which included the hit “Like Crazy” that reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. In July 2024, he released his second album, Muse, led by the single “Who,” which topped the Billboard Global 200. Jimin began his mandatory military service on December 12, 2023, with Jung Kook, finished basic training in January 2024, and received a Best Trainee award. After his discharge, he returned to solo activities, with more music and endorsements expected in 2026. He is also known as a global fashion icon for brands like YSL, Dior, and Tiffany & Co., and is one of the most-followed Korean celebrities on Instagram.
Husband
He has always kept his romantic life private, with no confirmed relationships or engagements made public. Jimin has sometimes talked about dating rumors in interviews, but he prefers to focus on his music, BTS, and personal growth instead of sharing details about his love life.
Height
Jimin is about 174 cm tall, or 5 feet 8½ inches.
Net Worth
In 2026, Jimin’s net worth is estimated to be between $50 and $80 million USD. He earns his wealth from several sources:
- BTS group earnings (album sales, world tours, merchandise, HYBE stock)
- Solo music revenue (Face 2023, Muse 2024, “Like Crazy,” “Who” streaming and sales)
- Brand ambassadorships (YSL Beauty, Dior, Tiffany & Co., Calvin Klein, high-value contracts)
- YouTube and Instagram income (tens of millions of followers; ad revenue, sponsored posts)
- Royalties from songwriting credits (“Promise,” solo tracks)
- Investments, real estate (Hannam-dong property in Seoul), and personal savings
Jimin’s solo achievements in 2023 and 2024, along with ongoing BTS earnings, keep his net worth among the highest in K-pop.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Park Ji-min (Jimin / 지민) |
| Date of Birth | October 13, 1995 |
| Age (March 2026) | 30 |
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 8½ in) |
| Net Worth (2026 est.) | $50–80 million USD |
| Husband | Not married; no confirmed partner |
| Parents | South Korean family; raised in Busan |
| Career Highlights | BTS member (2013–present); solo debut Face (2023); “Like Crazy” Billboard Hot 100 #1; Muse (2024); “Who” Global 200 #1; Time 100 (2025); Presidential Commendation (2025) |
| Current Status | Discharged from military (June 2025); active solo artist; Blackpink activities; global fashion icon |
