- By Srishti Pandey
- Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:47 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS Jungkook, the Kpop group's maknae or youngest member has always held a special place in the hearts of ARMYs worldwide. Despite his age, Jungkook's playful and youthful energy continues to endear him to fans, even as his 27th birthday approaches on September 1. It's hard for many to believe that the Golden Maknae, who joined BTS as a teenager, is now on the brink of turning 27.
Jungkook's journey with BTS has been nothing short of remarkable. From his early trainee days, he credits his hyungs—RM, Jin, Suga, Jhope, Jimin and V—for guiding him through challenging times. Their influence helped shape him into the global superstar he is today, both as BTS' main vocalist and an accomplished solo artist. His 2023 solo album GOLDEN showcased his versatility, further cementing his status as an all-around talent in the Kpop industry.
Recently, Jungkook's adorable side was on full display in episode 3 of the BTS travel documentary Are You Sure?!, where he was joined by Jimin and V. The trio, often referred to as the VMinKook maknae line, delighted fans with their unfiltered interactions. Whether dancing in the rain or playfully running around, Jungkook's childlike charm was evident throughout the episode, much to the delight of ARMYs. It's moments like these that remind fans why they fell in love with Jungkook in the first place.
HAVE A LOOK:
little compilation of jungkook sounding adorable in ‘are you sure?!’ ♥︎ pic.twitter.com/Adi50ouDIh
— jungkook admirer₇ (@dreamjeons) August 9, 2024
Jungkook throughout the episode 3 of Are You Sure😭 pic.twitter.com/yrC9iZxusH
— Shreya⁷|📚| ia (@PR0D_KV) August 15, 2024
“this is my foodie trip” full 1 minute 9 seconds of jungkook eating and being a very happy-excited baby foodie in 'are you sure?!' episode 3 [a small compilation] 🍜♥︎ pic.twitter.com/a2IghQLHzG
— ★ (@jeonsfairyy) August 16, 2024
puts him in my pocket and never let him go . JUNGKOOK IS SO BABY 😭🤏🏻
— anju⁷✰ (@jjksceo) August 15, 2024
ARE YOU SURE EP 3 #AreYouSure #JiminXJungKookXV pic.twitter.com/Kqb57Jfag0
what do you mean he turns 27 in two weeks pic.twitter.com/J5b0B7blmi
— jungkook misser (@loveforku) August 15, 2024
🐣: i'll turn 30 next year guys i a not a child 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/mSqLMuAMVR
— 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐛𝐨𝐲 ⁷ (@lilxth7) August 15, 2024
I DON'T BELIEVE HE IS TURNING 27 NEXT MONTH😭#JUNGKOOK pic.twitter.com/7aWaUKrUqz
— ⒷⓉⓈ (@AboutBTS_7) August 3, 2024
jungkook still a baby😭🤌 pic.twitter.com/MJhgP5YKqH
— ☆ (@archivekukk) August 9, 2024
he’s everyones baby pic.twitter.com/q1Pz3HBtGY
— jungkook praiser₇ ⋆ (@jeonmygoogie) August 15, 2024
JUNGKOOK 🩶 pic.twitter.com/KzECBlF77c
— ☆ (@archivekukk) August 20, 2024
jungkook tilting his head side to side and his forehead showing 😭😭😭 so cute and handsome pic.twitter.com/zSIYBG03Un
— a♡jk (@jjksamore) August 15, 2024
jungkook fact: he skips when he’s really happy pic.twitter.com/Js0aYxDGuJ
— jungkook admirer₇ (@dreamjeons) August 21, 2024
Beyond his on-screen antics, Jungkook before enlisting in the military in December 2023, continued to connect with fans through live sessions on Weverse, where he also engaged in candid conversations, sang and even danced. In a past live session, he humorously responded to a fan who called him "Jungsoonie," a Korean nickname for a long-haired, cute baby girl. With a smile, Jungkook tied his hair back and playfully denied the nickname, saying, "No, I am not Jungsoonie!"
Jungkook's charisma and relatability are part of what makes him so beloved by fans. Despite his growing age, his youthful spirit and playful nature remain unchanged. As his 27th birthday approaches, ARMYs can't help but marvel at how their Golden Maknae has grown while still holding onto the qualities that make him so endearing.
As Jungkook continues to captivate audiences with his talents and charm, his upcoming official documentary, I AM STILL, promises to provide even more insight into his journey as a solo artist and why he truly embodies the title of BTS' Golden Maknae.
