□p>Born □n Det□oi□□ Michiga□□ Jeong grew □p □n a □ousehold with□pa□□nt□ who□were□bo□h educa□ed in S□u□h Ko□ea with dreams of □c□demic success □or their ch□□dren. Pursuing a□□ar□er in medicine s□emed l□ke the n□tural□path fo□ Jeong, and □e□du□□fully□p□r□□ed □t, earni□g h□s M.□□ at□□□e Universi□y of Nor□h Carolina at Chap□l H□l□. Ho□ever, his□passion□for c□med□ had □lways □urned□within h□m,□and he□beg□□□performing sta□d-u□ comedy□wh□□e still prac□□c□ng□medic□ne.