Mark Tuan: Coming from "tram anh anh" is still willing to suffer to realize his dream?

Referring to the stars with the richest background in Asia, Mark is always mentioned by the media. Although his family has nothing but conditions, he still suffers to realize his singing dream.

Mark, also known as Mark Tuan, is a member of the GOT7 group of the land of Kimchi. In the group, he holds the position of Main Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Visual. He is loved by many people because of his talent and handsome appearance. Mark was ranked 82nd in the Top 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2018.

Mark is American but originally from Taiwan. The name Mark Tuan made him many times confused by Vietnamese audiences as Vietnamese. Mark Tuan is from Los Angeles, California, USA. Due to being born in the US, the male singer is fluent in English. In addition, Mark can speak Korean, Chinese and Japanese.

It is known that Mark has an extremely wealthy family. Mark's father is a successful businessman, Mark's family home in Los Angeles has both a garden and a spacious swimming pool. Whenever he travels, Mark always sits in the first class cabin. When the group GOT7 toured the US, Mark's father bought 80 tickets at once to support his son, even though the price of each ticket was up to 1000 USD (about 22 million VND).

It can be said that Mark's family has nothing but conditions, so he is the "warm boy" of a genuine tycoon. Mark once bought a plane ticket from Thailand to Switzerland within a note just to go skiing, and the ticket price alone was about more than 100 million VND. Mark can buy anything he likes, regardless of the price.

Even so, Mark is still determined to return to Korea, entering the idol industry with a massive and exhausting work load. This is a risky decision that not everyone dares to make, especially when it comes to giving up an inherently rich life. With his handsome looks and musical talents that make every audience fall in love, he was once hunted by JYP and signed an exclusive contract at all costs. Mark became a JYP trainee in August 2010.

Mark and 6 other members then debuted to the audience as a group called GOT7. The group officially debuted with the song "Girls Girls Girls" from the album "Got It?". As soon as Mark debuted with GOT7, he created a sensation and was loved by the audience.

However, in January 2021, Mark and the members of GOT7 decided not to renew their contract with JYP. After leaving JYP, Mark and the other members of the group established a Youtube channel and designed a new logo to mark the change of the group.

After GOT7 terminated their contract and left JYP, the members all headed for a solo path when most of them signed contracts with new companies. However, Mark decided to leave Korea, return to his family in the US, open his own Youtube channel with the intention of being a YouTuber and releasing music in the US. During a live, Mark revealed the reason he didn't sign an exclusive artist management contract with any agency after leaving JYP.

During the Live, a fan asked, "Mark, why don't you join any other company? ". Mark then shared that he received quite a few offers from many companies, but in the end turned them all down. Mark also said that he has no intention of signing with any other company, even in the US.

"I also received a few offers, but honestly I don't think I will join any other artist management company." Mark shared that he wanted to try independent activities, implying that he would be limited if he signed with another company: "Now, I want to try working on my own. I can do it all. everything I want. If I join the company, I don't know."

In fact, Mark's worry is completely understandable, because during the days when he was still under JYP's management, Mark in particular and GOT7 members in general were limited by the company and divided. discrimination. Many times, the members shared that there are many things they want to do, but the company does not allow it, and fans soon realize that is the reason why GOT7 is becoming more and more blurred despite the abundance of talent.

Currently, Mark Tuan is the most successful member of the group. When he was still active with GOT7, Mark Tuan received a lot of attention because of his good looks, being able to rap, sing and compose music. After GOT7 left JYP Entertainment, Mark Tuan focused on his personal career. The male idol completely switched to singing in English, maintaining the habit of composing and making music. Currently, Mark Tuan is holding a tour in the US states, he even sold out tickets for his fan meeting in Thailand.

Despite his solo activities, Mark Tuan still remembers GOT7 members. In May 2022, he and the members returned to the K-pop race with a full lineup and the song Nanana. Unaffected by geographical distance, Mark Tuan is still very close to the members.

In addition to the field of music, Mark Tuan also achieved many successes when entering the fashion field. The male idol is very popular with the Saint Laurent brand, often appearing at the brand's events, appearing in the magazine. Especially when attending Paris Fashion Week, Mark Tuan was praised not inferior to a professional model.

At the end of 2021, Mark Tuan was caught in a dating rumor with Rosé (BLACKPINK). The couple was found to have a lot of dating evidence as Rosé captioned a photo taken against a white background: "Honey, it's cold outside" while Mark captioned "Not cold at all" in another photo.

However, before a lot of noise, the male idol corrected that: "You guys are too funny... stop it" as if to deny dating Rosé. Currently, Mark Tuan is still single. body and active in artistic activities.

During his career, Mark was involved in a scandal in 2019 when a war of words between a BJ named Yeol Mae and ex-boyfriend Woo Chang Bum - who is said to be an acquaintance of Mark, sparked a controversy on the internet. network. Yeol Mae accused her ex-boyfriend of sharing her sensitive clip to Jung Joon Young's chat group. Immediately, Mark (GOT7) was accidentally dragged into the above scandal even though he was not involved in this matter.

Worth mentioning, a few days after the controversy related to Jung Joon Young's chat room, Mark suddenly wrote an apology letter to fans. However, this letter from Mark confused the audience. The words in the letter sounded like a confession, making the public wonder if he was admitting himself to be involved in the chat group as well as the above incident. In the letter, the male singer expressed his regret and promised to try harder in the future.

Currently, after a lot of noise and hardship in the entertainment industry, Mark with a huge family is still working hard in art because of his passion. Besides, the male idol also warmed fans' hearts when he always remembered GOT7.