Jae Park


Park Jae-hyung, better known as Jae, is a Korean-American musician, singer, songwriter, rapper and composer, best known as a vocalist and electric guitarist of South Korean rock band Day6. Prior to joining Day6, he gained attention in South Korea as one of the final six finalists of the first season of the singing competition television series K-pop Star.

Early life

Jae was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and later moved to Cerritos, California. He graduated from Cerritos High School and later studied political science at California State University, Long Beach until he passed the preliminary auditions for K-pop Star and moved to South Korea.
Though he was eliminated from the series on April 1, 2012, as one of the final six finalists, Jae later went on to sign an exclusive contract with JYP Entertainment along with fellow contestants Baek A-yeon and the season's first-place winner Park Ji-min.

Career

Jae debuted on September 7, 2015, as a vocalist and electric guitarist of JYP's first rock band, Day6. The band debuted with EP The Day. In late March 2016, the band released its second EP Daydream, for which Jae participated in the making of two tracks: "Blood" and "First Time." Jae continues to actively participate in the making of numerous tracks following their "Daydream" album.
On June 28, 2016, he became an MC of Arirang's After School Club, alongside Park Ji-min and Kevin Woo, formerly of U-KISS. He officially graduated as ASC's MC on July 17, 2018.
In September 2017, Jae started a Youtube channel called JaeSix, releasing his daily life vlogs.
Jae was a guest DJ every Monday on Arirang Radio's Monday Music Access with singer, Bernard Park. His last appearance as a guest DJ was on April 30, 2018.
On March 14, 2018, he made his debuted as a member of DAY6 in Japan with first Japanese single "If ~また逢えたら~". The single also serves as theme song for the Japanese drama Repeat.
On February 04, 2020, he debuted his podcast show titled . With episodes releasing every Tuesday, it quickly gained a sizable audience.
In January 2020, he began a personal music project on his Youtube channel, releasing self-written solo tracks under the name eaJ. In July 2020, he renamed his channel to eaJMusic.

Discography

DAY6 Discography

Number of songs Jae participated in producing over the total number of songs in the album.

Solo Projects

Filmography

Television shows