Park Jin-young
Park Jin-young (; born December 13, 1971), also known by his stage names
J. Y. Park and
The Asiansoul or the initials
JYP, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, record executive, and reality television show judge. Park rose to stardom as a singer following the release of his 1994 debut album, ''Blue City''. In 1997, he became the founder of
JYP Entertainment, one of the most profitable entertainment agencies in South Korea. As the former head of JYP Entertainment (May 1997–Feb 2011), Park has developed and managed highly successful
K-pop artists including
Rain,
Wonder Girls,
2PM,
Miss A,
Got7,
Day6,
Twice,
Stray Kids,
Itzy,
Xdinary Heroes and
Nmixx, as well as
Mandopop group
Boy Story and
J-pop group (Nizi Project Season 1-2)
NiziU and Nexz.
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