On November 7, 2024, the South Korean actor Park Jin-young took to the BH YouTube channel, where he did a live broadcast and shared new Instagram updates following his military discharge. This sent the fandom into a frenzy.
The male artist narrated interesting stories from the military, showed handmade keyrings, prepared gifts, and pop & emoji quizzes for the fans, and took dance challenges during the live broadcast.
Subsequently, the K-pop idol shared snippets from his YouTube live, where he posted an update making a half-heart and a rabbit-shaped cake. He also shared a picture standing in front of a banner commemorating his return from the military.
Park Jin-young's latest Instagram post and YouTube live circulated on social media. The fandom could not stop discussing it, and an X user tweeted with enthusiasm:
"Park Jinyoung is back from the military! GOT7 fans, get ready – the real comeback starts now."
The fandom expressed joy about Park Jin-young's Instagram live after his military discharge. They also expressed their willingness to see what the male artists would do in the future. The users also showered praises on the idol for immediately starting a YouTube live after he was discharged from the military.
"Park Jinyoung recently held his first live stream after his discharge, much to the excitement of fans. During the session, he shared updates on his life and expressed gratitude for the support he received during his time away. It was a heartwarming moment as he reconnected with his fans for the first time in a while,"- a fan reacted.
"It’s great to see Park Jinyoung back on his first live stream after discharge! Looking forward to seeing what’s next for him,"- a fan shared.
"bhent posted one of the challenges jinyoung was asked to do during his yt live, look at him putting his phd in fanservice into practice again,"- a fan commented.
"Thank you so much for today @JINYOUNG it must’ve been tiring to go live straight away after discharging so thank you for putting us above everything Congratulations once again and best of luck for the future! We’ll continue to be with you in every step,"- a fan mentioned.
Many fans also complimented Park Jin-young's vocals, which got better since his military discharge. They carefully listened to his stories and left interesting opinions on social media.
"served the military then served those vocals. oh he is so back!!!!!,"- a user reacted.
"Not him fooling the other soldiers… Jinyoung is truly an actor (in my Yugyeom voice)!!,"- a user shared.
"jinyoung went to a keyring shop before the live and bought the materials with his own money. he'll make them during the live and those + polaroids will be given to fans,"- a user commented.
"Has his singing got even better while being in the military?,"- a user mentioned.
More about Park Jin-young
Park Jin-young was born on September 22, 1994, in Jinhae District, Changwon, South Korea, and graduated from Howon University. He is a multifaceted individual with acting, singing, and songwriting expertise. The male artist has been associated with and managed by BH Entertainment. He is a member of the boy group GOT7 and JJ Project. The idol made his official acting debut in the classic hit series Dream High 2 in 2012.
In 2012, the male artist along with fellow trainee Jay B, debuted in JJ Project and released their single album Bounce. Park Jin-young debuted as a vocalist in JYP Entertainment's new band GOT7 and released their extended play GOT IT? on January 20. As the official host for M Countdown, he ventured into acting with SHINee's Key, band member BamBam, and CNBLUE's Jung-shin.
Park Jin-young made his film debut with the independent movie A Stray Goat. It was released on March 1, 2017, and premiered at the 17th Jeonju International Film Festival. The actor has been popular for projects, including When a Man Falls in Love, This is My Love, The Legend of the Blue Sea, Yumi's Cells, When My Love Blooms, The Devil Judge, and others.
In recent news, the male artist has reportedly confirmed to appear in the series, including The Witch and Unknown Seoul.