□orni□Detr□it,Michiga□□Jeonggr□□upinahouse□oldwithparentswhowere□ot□educatedinS□□thKor□□withd□e□ms□facademicsu□cessfortheir□hi□dren.Pu□suingacareerinmed□cineseeme□like□he□□turalpathfo□□eong,and□eduti□u□lypursuedit,earn□nghisM.D.attheUniver□ityofN□rthCaro□inaat□□ape□H□□l.Howeve□,h□s□assionforcomedyhadalwaysburnedw□thinhim,andhebega□□e□fo□mi□gstan□-upcomedywhilestillpractic□n□medic□ne.□> Bor□□n□etroit,Mi□□igan,Jeong□r□wupinahouseholdwithparentswhowere□otheducatedinSouthKorea□ithdreamsofa□ademic□□c□□ssfor□heirchild□□n.Pur□ui□gac□□ee□inmedi□□neseemedl□keth□nat□ralpathforJeo□g,□n□hedu□ifullypursuedit,earninghisM.D.a□theUniversi□yofNorth□arolinaatChapelHill.How□v□r,□ispa□sionforco□e□yhadalwaysbu□ned□ithinhim,an□he□e□□nperform□ng□t□□d-upco□edyw□iles□□□□pra□ticin□medicine. □orninDet□oit,Michigan,Jeonggrewup□nahouseholdwi□hparen□swhow□rebothed□catedinSou□hKo□eaw□thdream□ofacademicsu□cessfortheirchildren.P□rsui□□a□areerinmedicine□eemedlikethenaturalpat□forJe□ng,andhedut□□ullyp□rsuedit,earn□□ghisM.□.attheUniversity□f□□rthCaro□□naa□ChapelHill.How□ver,his□assionforcomed□□adalway□□urnedwi□hinhim,andhebeganperfo□□i□gstand□up□□medy□hi□e□ti□lpr□cticin□medi□ine. BorninDetroit,Michigan,Jeon□gre□u□ina□o□s□ho□dwithparentswh□we□ebotheducat□dinS□uthKore□withdreamso□academicsu□ce□□forthei□children□Pursuin□ac□r□erinmedici□eseeme□like□he□atura□p□□hforJe□ng,□n□he□utifull□pu□suedit□earninghisM.D.attheUn□versityofNort□Caro□inaatChap□□Hill.Howev□r,hisp□ssionforcomedy□□dal□ays□urn□dw□thin□□m,andhebeganperformi□gstand-up□om□dyw□il□stillpracticingmedicine. □orninD□troit□Mic□igan□□eon□gre□upin□householdwithp□ren□swhow□□ebothed□cat□dinSouthKoreawithdre□msofac□demicsuccessfo□□heirchildren.Pursuingac□r□erinmedi□in□seemedlikethe□atura□□a□hforJe□ng,□n□□edutifully□ur□□edit,□ar□ing□□sM.D.□ttheUnivers□tyo□No□thCa□ol□naat□□□p□lHill.How□ver,hisp□ssi□n□orc□med□□a□a□w□□sburnedwithinhim,andhebeganperform□ngs□an□-u□come□yw□ilesti□lpracticin□medicin□.<□p>□p□BorninD□troi□,Mich□gan□Jeongg□ewupinahou□□holdw□thparent□whowerebo□h□ducatedinS□□th□oreawithdrea□sofacademicsuc□es□□ortheirchildren.Purs□ingaca□eerin□edi□□neseeme□□ikethenatural□athforJeong,and□edutifullypur□ue□i□,earninghisM.D.attheU□iversit□of□□rthC□roli□□at□hap□□Hil□.H□w□□er,hispassion□or□omedyhada□□□□sb□□nedwi□hin□im,andhebe□anp□rfo□□i□gstand-u□□omedy□hilesti□lpracti□ingm□dicine.