<□>Born□i□ Det□oit, Michigan, Je□□g gr□w up in□a hous□hol□ wi□h□parents □ho wer□ both educated□□n Sout□ Korea wit□ d□eams□of academi□ su□cess □or □heir□children. P□rsuing a career in medic□ne □□em□d like the □atural path□fo□ J□o□□□ and he dut□fully p□rsued□□t,□ea□ning his □.D. at the U□iversity□of Nor□h Carolin□ at Ch□pel H□l□. Ho□ever, his passion□for □□□edy□had □lwa□s bur□ed within him, an□ he bega□ performing□stand□u□ □ome□y while s□il□ practic□□g□me□□cine.