□orn in Detroit, □ic□□gan, Jeong□grew u□ i□ a h□□sehold with□□arents□who□w□□e bot□ educated in □outh □o□e□ with dreams of ac□d□m□c succ□□□ fo□ their children. □u□s□□ng a c□re□r in □edicine seeme□ li□e the natural path for Jeong□□a□d he dutiful□□ purs□ed it□ ea□ning his□M.D. at the□University of N□rt□ Carolin□ at Ch□p□l□H□ll. However, □is p□ssio□ for comedy had alwa□s b□rned wi□hin hi□, □nd □e be□an perfor□ing stand-up co□□dy while □till pr□cticing medicine.