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6. TMI

JAY: TMI

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This page lists “TMI” of Jay from ENHYPEN, a 7-member boy group.
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TMI originally stands for “Too Much Information.” However, in Korean popular culture, the term has evolved to mean “interesting personal details/trivia.”

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Read more about Jay’s official stats and positions within the team here.

PREFERENCES & TASTES

Food

  • Jay’s favorite food is Japanese curry.
  • Jay does not hate the mint-chocolate chip flavor but is not a fan of it.
  • Jay loves honey; he said he collects different kinds of honey from all over the world and samples them when he is stressed out.
  • Jay likes shrimp on toast and jjajangmyeon, or black noodles, from Palsun at The Shilla Seoul.
  • Jay is a huge fan of corn; he said he used to eat grilled corn with butter for breakfast when he was young.

Hobbies

  • Jay has enjoyed cooking from a young age. He has said that he learned to cook various recipes from watching cooking videos on YouTube.
  • Jay is into sports; he has been seen snowboarding, golfing, cycling, hiking, and watching baseball.
    • Jay has said that he is most confident about his badminton skills.

Likes and Dislikes

  • Jay’s favorite color is purple.
  • Jay’s favorite season is autumn.
  • Jay’s favorite movie genre is action.
  • Jay’s favorite movies are The Avengers and Titanic.
  • Jay has said that he likes the following fashion trends/keywords: retro, sexy, boots/big shoes, blazers, shirts, wide pants, and flashy accessories.
    • Jay is especially into the rock-chic style these days, and says that leather boots are a must to pull the rock-chic style off.
    • He often incorporates accessories such as necklaces, chains, earrings, and rings into his outfits.

Other Trivia

  • Jay has said that his role model is Rain.
  • Jay is most confident about singing “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran.
  • Jay is the member that scares the most easily in ENHYPEN. He is especially scared by supernatural beings such as ghosts.
  • Jay has his own YouTube series called JAY-FASHION, where he shows his passion for fashion.
    • He also uploaded a video called Jay’s Perfume Recommendation for 05z, in which he recommends different perfumes for Coming of Age Day of 2024.

JAY’S NICKNAMES

Most of the nicknames on this page have originated from Korean media or conversations held in Korean among members.

ENG
(translated)
KOR
(original)
MEANING
Angry Bird 앵그리버드 Jay is said to resemble “Red” from the Angry Birds franchise.
Corn Jay (CJ) 콘사남 Jay loves corn, and has been dubbed “a man who loves corn.
Smile Talker 스마일 토커 On an episode of Idol Dictation Contest, Jay got the nickname “smile talker” because he was talking (making “variety” conversation) and smiling at the same time.
Jjongsaeng 쫑생 Jay’s real name is Jongseong. Jay had the nickname “Jjongsaeng,” a “swaggy” pronunciation of his name, given to him by a trainee friend.
Scaredy Jay 겁제이 Jay scares the most easily in ENHYPEN.
Monday Guy Jay 월남제 Jay would upload content for fans via social media or Weverse mostly on Mondays, calling himself the “Monday Guy.”