□p>Born □n □etroit, Michigan, □eong gr□□ up in□a ho□sehold w□th paren□s w□o □ere □oth ed□□ate□ in□□outh□K□rea □it□ dreams of acad□mi□ s□ccess for t□□ir□□hi□dren□ Pursuing a career in medicine seemed like the □□□□ral path for Jeong, an□ he□dutiful□y □u□sued i□, earn□n□□□is M.D. a□ the□□niversity of North C□rolina a□ Chapel Hill.□However□ his passion for c□medy ha□ al□ays bu□ned □i□h□□ him,□and □e began perfo□ming stand-up□c□m□dy□while s□ill pract□cing □edicine.