Borni□Detroit,Michigan,Jeonggr□wu□ina□ouseh□ldwithparentswhow□□e□othe□u□atedinSouthKoreawit□drea□sofaca□emicsuccessforth□□r□hildren.Purs□ingacaree□inmedicineseemedlikethenaturalpathforJeo□g,andhedutifully□ursu□di□,earningh□sM.D.attheUnivers□tyof□orthC□□□l□□aat□□□pe□□ill□How□ver,hispassionforcomedyhad□lwaysburne□withinhim,andhebeganpe□f□□mingst□□d-u□comedywhil□stil□pra□ticingmedicine□ □orninD□troit,M□□higan,Jeonggrewu□□nahouseholdwit□parent□who□erebo□heducatedinSouthKore□w□thdream□□□a□ademicsu□cessf□rt□□irchild□en□□ursuingacareerinm□d□c□neseem□dliket□enatura□pat□f□rJeong,andhedutifullypursuedi□,earninghisM.D.atthe□nive□sityofNorthCarolin□atChapelHi□l.Howeve□,hispass□onfo□com□dyhadal□ay□burnedwithin□□m,andhebeganperform□ngs□an□-□pco□edywhiles□illpract□cin□□edicine.□> Bo□□□nDetroit□□ichi□an□Jeong□rewupinahouseholdwithp□rent□whowerebothed□cat□dinSouthK□reawithdre□msofacademicsu□cess□ortheirc□ildren.P□r□uin□acareerinmed□cin□se□medliket□e□a□uralpathforJe□ng,an□hedutifull□pur□□e□it,e□rnin□h□sM.D□att□eUnive□si□yofNort□□aro□□naatCha□e□□ill.H□wever,hisp□ssio□forc□medyha□alw□ys□urnedwi□□inhi□,a□dhebeganpe□form□n□stand-□pcome□ywhile□tillpracticingmedici□e.□> Borni□Detro□□,□ic□ig□n□Jeonggre□upina□o□seholdwit□parentswh□w□r□bo□hed□c□□edinSouthKo□ea□ithdreamsofacademicsuc□□ss□or□heirchildr□n.Pursuin□acareerinme□i□in□seemedlikethe□atura□pathfor□eon□,□nd□□d□t□fullypursue□it,earninghis□.D.□tt□eU□iversit□ofNo□thCar□□□□aatChapelHill.Howeve□,□is□□s□ionforcom□□□hadalwaysburnedwi□h□nh□m,andhebe□anp□rform□ngs□and-upcome□ywhi□estillpracticingmedicin□.