BamBam left Thailand for Seoul in 2010 , when he was 14 years old , to begin trainee life at JYP Entertainment before debuting later with GOT7.

Quick Scoop

The timeline most commonly cited is:

  • 2010 : left Bangkok/Thailand for Seoul.
  • Age 14 : he was still very young when he started training.
  • 2014 : debuted as a member of GOT7 after years of practice.

Why it matters

That move marked the real start of his idol path, since he spent several years training in Korea before debuting. A Billboard post also notes that he left Bangkok in 2010 and later became part of GOT7 after rigorous training.

TL;DR

BamBam left Thailand in 2010 at 14 to train as an idol in Korea, and debuted in 2014 with GOT7.