Jackson Wang

Jackson Wang is a Hong Kong rapper, singer, and dancer who is best known for being a member of JYP Entertainment’s South Korean boy band “Got7.” His appearance on the Korean reality television show “Roommate” made him renowned. In mainland China, he also performs as a solo performer and hosts television shows. In 2020, he was placed 41st on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list.

He’s also active on social media, with about 18.6 million Instagram followers (@jacksonwang852g7) and 2.5 million Twitter followers (@JacksonWang852).

Jackson also uploaded his new track “Pretty Please” on his YouTube page on September 4, 2020. Galantis, an electronic duo, is also featured in the song. On March 20th of the same year, he released his self-written single “100 ways.” He has a 2.88 million subscriber YouTube channel with his name on it.

What is Jackson Wang’s net worth?

Jackson Wang, a Chinese singer and dancer, has amassed a sizable fortune since his debut in 2014. As of 2020, his net worth is predicted to be $1.8 million, while the Got7’s net worth is expected to be $12 million.

His net worth includes all of his assets as well as his current earnings. He also makes money through endorsement arrangements with companies such as “Coca-Cola,” “Cartier,” and other Chinese companies.

What is Jackson Wang famous for?

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Jackson Wang and her mother.
Source: Instagram@jacksonwang852g7
  • Famous as the member of South Korean boy band “Got 7”
  • Known as a Chinese singer and dancer

Where is Jackson Wang from?

Jackson Wang was born in Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, on March 28, 1994. He was born in China and is a Chinese citizen. Wang Ka-yee is his given name. His ethnicity is Asian, and his zodiac sign is Aries.

He is the second son of Wang Ruiji (father) and Sophia Chow (mother) (mother). Winston is his older brother. His father was a member of China’s national fencing squad and an Asian Games gold medalist, and his mother was an acrobatic gymnast. His maternal grandpa is Zhou Yongchan.

With his brother, he was raised in Hong Kong, his hometown. After being motivated by his father, he began mastering fencing at the age of ten. His father taught him how to fence and assisted him in his learning process. He persevered in his studies of the fence. Later, he joined Hong Kong’s Junior Fencing squad as a saber fencer, finishing 11th in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics. He won the Asian Junior Fencing Championship in 2011.

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GOT7 members
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He attended the American International School in Hong Kong for his education. Wang declined the Standford University fencing scholarship because he had always been interested in music and wanted to pursue music as a career.

He then went on to audition for JYP Entertainment in Kowloon. He passed the audition after a few months and relocated to Seoul for K-pop training in 2011. BamBam, Mark, Youngjae, and JB were among his fellow band members that trained with him. In 2013, he also competed in the “Win: Who is Next” competition, which pitted YG Entertainment trainees against JYP trainees.

Jackson Wang’s Career: Highlights

  • Jackson Wang started his professional music career by being one of the seven members of JYP Entertainment’s new boy band “Got7” in 2013.
  • His band debuted with the single “Girls Girls Girls” which got released on 16th January 2014.
  • Got7’s first EP “Got It?” was released on 20th January  2014. The EP received good reviews and ranked no.1 on Billboard’s World Album Chart.
  • In the same year, he appeared in the 2nd season of the South Korean reality show “Roommate”.
  • He has made his appearance in many Television shows such as “Inkigayo”, “Hitmaker”, “Idol Producer”, “Hot Blood Dance Crew”, and “Celebrity Bromance”
  • Got7 won the New Artist Award at the 29th Golden Disc Awards in 2015.
  • While in the band’s first concert in Seoul, he sang his self-written song “I Love It” and “We Only Live Once”.
  • In the year 2016, he also became the co-host of the Chinese cook show “Go Fridge”.
  • He released his single “Different Game” on 6th November 2018. The single also featured Gucci Mane.
  • His other solo singles are “Papillon”, “Another”, “Okay”, “100 ways”, “Dawn of Us”, “Rumble”, “X”, “and “Dway”.
  • Jackson released his debut studio album “Mirrors” on October 25, 2019.
  • He also became the judge in the Chinese music show “Sound of My Dream 3” in 2018 and the Chinese show “Chuang” in 2019.
  • On 20th April 2020, Got7 released their 11th EP “Dye”. It charted at no.4 on the Billboard Albums chart.
  • In 2020, he ranked at no.41 on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list
  • Recently on 4th September 2020, he released a song “Pretty Please” which also features Swedish music duo “Galantis”. This song is the remix of 90’s “Give Love A Chance”.

Who is Jackson Wang married to?

Jackson Wang, a member of the Got7, is still single. He’s also not in a relationship right now. He appears to be more concerned with his professional life than with his personal life.

Wang has also not been the subject of any dating rumors. He has a great deal of love and respect for his parents, which he demonstrates by often writing about them on his social media pages. Wang  is currently residing in South Korea.

He also speaks and understands seven languages. Chinese, Canton, Chinese, Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Korean, French, and English are the languages spoken. For his role in the TV drama “Roommate,” he also earned the Best Male Rookie Award. In his career, he has earned a total of 21 awards.

How tall is Jackson Wang?

Jackson Wang, who is 26 years old, has a well-kept athletic body. He has brown hair and black eyes and has a fair complexion. He stands at 5ft 8inches (1.73m) tall and weighs 80kg. 41-31-35 inches is his physical measurement. He wears size 8 shoes (US). Black is his favorite color.