After Taeyong, NCT member Jaehyun is preparing to enlist in the military!
South Korean news outlet Star News reported exclusively on September 26 that Jaehyun, a member of the renowned K-pop group NCT, will begin his military service on November 4. He will enlist as an active-duty soldier and undergo basic training before joining the army band.
As a band member, the 27-year-old K-pop singer will contribute to the military’s musical endeavors while fulfilling his civic duties. His military service is slated to conclude on May 3, 2026, approximately 18 months of service.
Taeyong was the first NCT member to enlist on April 15, he is currently serving as a Navy band member.
On the work front, Jaehyun, a versatile singer and member of NCT, NCT 127, NCT U, and NCT DoJaeJung, is making his screen debut. Born in 1997, he debuted in 2016 and has flaunted his musical range through various group and solo activities.
He will make his acting debut in the upcoming movie ‘You’ll Die in 6 Hours’, set for release on October 16, playing the role of Junwoo. He recently made his debut as a soloist in August with the release of album J.
Jaehyun will reportedly enlist in the military on November 4th, becoming the second NCT member to do so. Notably, SM Entertainment has yet to announce his military enlistment date.