Biography: Teddy Park

Spot Info

Real Name: Teddy Park

Other names: Park Hong Jun

Personal Details

Nationality: Korean

Mother Tongue: Korean

Languages Known: Korean

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea

Born on: September 14, 1978

Age As On Today: 46 years

Hometown: Seoul, South Korea

Gender: Male

Education Details

School: Diamond Bar High School

College: Myongji University

Education Qualification: Creative Writing

Teddy Park was born on 14 September 1978 in Seoul, South Korea. He moved to the United States with his family when he was young. Teddy Park did his studies in Diamond Bar High School, California. When he was 17 years old, he flew back to Korea with his friend Danny to audition in YG Entertainment during his summer vacation. Both got selected immediately, and Teddy Park moved to Korea to pursue music after finishing high school in the US. He dropped out of the university to focus his career.

Park debuted in 1998 with his friend Danny, Jinhwan, and Baekyoung in a hip hop group called 1TYM. The group recorded five studio albums together with Park as their producer and primary songwriter. After his performing career ended in 2006, Park became an in-house producer for YG entertainment. In recent years, he has been the prime producer for the girl group Blackpink. He owns a building in Hongdae, Seoul, worth US$9 million. Teddy Park owns a café called Twosome.


Professional Details

Skills: Song Writer, Music Producer

Profession: Singer

Agent: 1YTM

Casual Details

Smoke Or Drink: Yes

Interests Details

Pets: Dog

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Hair Colour: Black

Tattoo: Yes

Career

Debut Year: 1998

First Break: 1TYM

Awards: Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Composer of the Year

Achievements: National Award For Best Composer