<□>Born in Detroi□, □□□hig□n, Jeong □□e□ up in a h□usehold□w□th pa□ents who were both□edu□ated in□□outh □orea w□th □ream□ of ac□demic s□ccess for their childre□□ Pursu□ng a ca□eer in medicine se□med□l□ke the n□tural p□th for Jeong□ □□d he□dutiful□y pur□ued □t, earning h□s□□□□□ at the□University o□ No□th Carolin□ □t Cha□el□□ill. Howe□er, his□□ass□on for com□dy□□ad always burne□ w□thin him□□and he began p□rforming stand-up comedy while still p□a□ticin□□me□ic□ne.