□□>B□rn□in De□roi□, Mic□iga□, Jeong grew□□□ in a househ□ld w□t□ p□r□n□s □ho □ere both□educated i□ South Korea w□th dreams of acad□mic □ucce□s□f□r their children□ Pursuing□a c□r□er□in □edicine seemed lik□ the na□ural□path for Jeo□g, and he dutifully pursued it□ ear□ing h□s M.□□ □t t□e Uni□ersi□□ of North □ar□lina a□ Chapel Hill. Ho□□ver, his pa□□io□ fo□ co□edy h□d al□ays burn□d with□n □im□ a□□ he b□g□n perf□rmin□ stand-□p comedy whil□ st□ll practicing □□□icine.