BTS‘s Jungkook loves to talk about his family. ARMYs always look forward to stories about his family members, who give off heartwarming vibes of his happy childhood all the time. Here are just a few of his beloved stories, shared over the years in his interviews and BTS content.
1. He shared his parents’ hilarious love story in an episode of Let’s have dinner.
During an episode of Let’s have dinnershared Jungkook with the show’s host Kang Ho Dong that his father married young and was two years younger than his mother. When Ho Dong asked if he knew about his parents’ love story, Jungkook took a deep breath and revealed in punchline fashion that his mom fell for his dad and hit on him first! Jungkook’s cheeky laugh that followed was so precious.
2. He rcalling out how good his grandmother was with animals
Jungkook likes to chat with his stylists as they prepare him for his performances. On one such occasion, he regaled his stylists with how good his grandmother was with animals and shared a cute story about how she took care of two chickens he bought as pets. The chicks were not so healthy when he got them, but grew into really big chickens under the loving care of their grandmother. Remembering this story made him want to buy chickens again.
3. Jungkook and his mom used to play basketball together.
Jungkook’s mother is the athletic type and he definitely inherited her penchant for sports. In this video, Jungkook was shooting hoops during an evening shoot, which suddenly reminded him of his mother. Together, he and his mother used to bond over sports activities, including playing basketball at night for exercise. On another occasion, Jungkook also shared that he and his mother used to climb together. Jungkok’s mom is so cool!
4. Jungkook told that his grandmother takes good selfies,
In a live internet broadcast after the concert organized by BTS members J-Hope, Jimin and V, Jungkook joined them after a sparring session with his boxing trainer. While taking a group photo, the members shared how their parents took selfies. Jungkook shared that his grandmother is quite good at taking selfies and “has its own vibes.”
5. Jungkook caught his father playing Santa Claus.
This must be one of Jungkook’s favorite stories as he shared it more than once: one was during their Festa get together in 2019 and another time was during their filming for BTS’ holiday memories. The story goes that one Christmas Eve when Jungkook was much younger, Jungkook was excited to see Santa and pretended to be asleep when he heard Santa arrive. He felt Santa’s beard grazing his cheek and excitedly took a look, only to see his father drive Santa’s beard into his face! And that’s how Jungkook stopped believing in Santa Claus.
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Jungkook surely has more memorable family stories to tell. We will definitely look forward to hearing more of these stories and be amazed at how cool and funny his family is.
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