Born□nD□t□oit□Mi□higan,Jeong□rewu□inahous□holdw□thparentsw□□wereb□t□e□uc□tedinSou□hKor□awith□reamsofaca□emics□c□essfortheirchildre□.Pursuingacareer□nmedicinese□m□d□ikethenaturalpathforJe□ng,an□he□utifullypu□□uedit,ea□□□n□hisM.D.at□h□University□f□orthCarolinaatCha□elHill.How□ver,h□s□assionfo□comedy□ada□w□y□burnedwi□hinh□m,andhebega□per□or□in□stand-upcomedy□hilesti□lpra□tic□ngmedicin□. B□rninDetroit,Mich□gan□Jeonggrew□pinahouse□oldwithparent□whowerebotheducatedinSouth□oreaw□thdreamsofa□ade□icsuc□essfortheirc□ildr□n.Pursu□ngacareerinmedicineseemed□iket□en□turalpathforJe□ng□and□ed□tif□llypu□suedit,earninghi□M.D.a□theUniversityofNor□hCa□olinaatChape□Hi□l.However,hispassio□fo□comedyhadalwaysburnedwithinhim,an□hebeganperf□rmingstand□upc□me□ywhi□e□ti□lpractic□ngm□dicine. Borni□Detro□t,□ic□igan,Jeonggrewupi□ahouse□ol□withp□rentswhow□rebotheducated□□S□u□hKoreaw□thdreamsofa□ademicsucc□ssforth□irch□ld□en.P□rsuingaca□eerinmedicineseemedlikethe□at□ra□pa□hforJe□ng,□nd□e□utifullypu□su□dit,□arninghis□.D.at□h□Univers□t□ofNorthCaro□inaatChap□lHill.Howe□er,□ispassionforcomedy□ada□way□bur□□dwithin□i□□andhebeganp□□fo□ming□□□□□-u□□omedywhil□sti□lpractic□□gm□di□in□. B□rni□□etr□it,Mic□igan,Jeong□r□w□pinahou□ehol□with□ar□n□sw□□were□□□he□uca□edinSouthKoreawithdr□am□□facademicsuccessforthe□□chi□dren□P□rs□□ngacareerin□edic□nes□eme□lik□th□□aturalpathforJeon□,a□□□ed□tifullyp□r□ue□it,earnin□hisM.D.att□eUni□er□ity□□N□r□hC□r□linaatChapelHil□.Howeve□,hispassionforc□medyh□dalways□u□nedwithinhi□□a□dhe□eganper□o□mingstand-upcom□dywhiles□i□□practi□in□m□dicine.□□p> BorninDetroit,Michigan,Jeonggr□wupinahouseh□l□□□thparentswhowerebothe□ucatedin□outhKore□with□rea□sofac□demicsuccessforthei□chi□□r□□.Pursuing□careerinmedicin□seemedl□□ethenatur□lp□thforJeong,□n□□eduti□ul□ypur□ued□t,□a□ning□isM.D.□ttheUniversit□of□o□thC□□olinaatChapelHill.□owev□r,hispa□sionforcom□dyhadalway□burnedwithi□him,andhebega□performingstand-upcome□ywhi□estill□racticingm□d□cine.