Biography

Jake

제이크 / Sim Jae-yun

Currently in ENHYPEN

Jake (Sim Jae-yun) is a Korean-Australian singer, a member of the boy group ENHYPEN under Belift Lab. Born in Seoul and raised in Brisbane, Australia, he placed third on the survival show I-LAND (2020) and debuted with ENHYPEN on November 30, 2020.

  • Singer
  • Dancer
  • Jake Sim

Profile

Jake (Sim Jae-yun) is a Korean-Australian singer in the boy group ENHYPEN. Born in Seoul and raised in Brisbane, Australia from around 2010, he returned to Korea in 2019 to train and placed third on Mnet’s I-LAND, debuting with ENHYPEN on November 30, 2020.

Known among fans for his Australian accent, Jake holds dual Korean and Australian citizenship. In January 2025 he featured, together with Heeseung, on Flo Rida’s single “Confessions”.

Facts

  • Born in Seoul, he moved with his family to Brisbane, Australia around 2010, attended St Peters Lutheran College there, and returned to Korea in 2019 to begin idol training. He holds dual Korean-Australian citizenship. Kprofiles
  • He finished third in the I-LAND finale on September 18, 2020, one of the six finalists chosen by global vote to debut in ENHYPEN. Wikipedia EN
  • On January 10, 2025, he and Heeseung featured on Flo Rida's single "Confessions" alongside American rapper Paul Russell. Allkpop

Works

I-LAND Contestant
2020 / Reality show
EN-O'Clock Cast member
2021 / Reality show
Zero Moment (Summer Strike OST) Vocalist
2022 / Other
Confessions (Flo Rida feat. Heeseung & Jake of ENHYPEN x Paul Russell) Featured vocalist
2025 / Other

FAQ

Is Jake from ENHYPEN Australian?
Jake was born in Seoul but grew up in Brisbane, Australia, and holds dual South Korean and Australian citizenship, which is why he is often introduced as the group's Australian member.
What is Jake's real name?
His Korean name is Sim Jae-yun (심재윤); internationally he also goes by Jake Sim. He was born on November 15, 2002.

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