

He also starred in more variety shows throughout 2014~2016 such as ‘Hitmaker’ (MBC Every1, 2014, season 1 cast member) ‘Law of the Jungle Nicaragua’ (SBS, 2014, cast member) ‘Real Men’ (MBC, 2016, guest member with BamBam) ‘Where Is My Friend’s Home – Thailand’ (JTBC, 2016, guest member with Bambam) ‘Celebrity Bromance’ (MBC, 2016, guest member with Jooheon of Monsta X and Ahn Hyoseop).He became an MC at SBS Inkigayo alongside Kim Yoojung and Hong Jonghyun from May 17, 2015, to May 1, 2016.He participated in SBS variety show ‘Roommate 2’ as a regular cast, earning him the Rookie of the Year Award at the 2014 SBS Entertainment Awards.Jackson is very outgoing and has a good variety show sense.Jackson composes and writes lyrics for his solo songs himself.Despite being a foreigner, Jackson is often involved in GOT7’s rap making process.In 2016, he also revealed that he received scholarship offers from Hong Kong University and Stanford before coming to Korea.Jackson finally obtained permission under the condition that he has to win in Asia-level sabre competition, in which he got 2 gold medals.His parents were against the idea of him becoming a rapper because he was prepared to join the London Olympics at that time.

He won first place at JYP International Audition with a competition rate of 2000:1.And around December 2010, he was cast by JYP Entertainment while playing basketball at school.Jackson is a former Hong Kong national fencer (sabre).He graduated from American International School in Hong Kong.His family consists of mother, father, and an older brother (born 1988).Jackson was born and grew up in Hong Kong.Personal Social Media: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Weibo, TikTok, Youtube, Vevo.
