□p>Born in Detroit, Michigan, Jeong □re□ □p in a household with□parent□ who □ere both e□ucate□□in So□th□Ko□ea with d□eams□of □cademic □□cces□ fo□ their chil□ren. Pur□uin□□a car□er in med□ci□□ seemed like □he natural p□□h for□Jeon□□ and he d□□□fu□ly pursued it□ e□□ni□g□his M.D. a□ the Universi□y of Nor□h Car□l□na at Chapel□Hill. □□wever, h□s p□□sion□□or com□dy ha□ a□ways burned wit□in him, and he b□g□n □erformin□ sta□d-up□comedy □hile sti□l practicing □ed□cine.□