j-hope
- Acting
- February 18, 1994 · Gwangju, South Korea
Biography
Jung Ho-seok, known professionally as j-hope, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer under Big Hit Music. He is a member of the boy group BTS. j-hope released his first solo mixtape, Hope World, in 2018. It was received positively by critics and peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard 200, the highest-charting album by a Korean solo artist at the time. He became the first member of BTS to enter the Billboard Hot 100 as a soloist in 2019, when his single Chicken Noodle Soup, featuring singer Becky G, debuted at number 81. In 2022, j-hope released his debut studio album, Jack in the Box. In 2023, he released his collaboration single On the Street with J. Cole. In 2024, j-hope released a six-part docuseries titled Hope on the Street, accompanied by the special album Hope on the Street Vol.1, both centered on his artistic roots and street dance background. In 2025, he embarked on his first solo concert tour, Hope on the Stage. In 2018, he was awarded the fifth-class Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit by the President of South Korea, along with the other members of BTS, for his contributions to Korean culture. In 2020, j-hope was promoted to a full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association.
Known for
Filmography
- BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in São Paulo · Self
- BTS: THE RETURN · Self
- HYBE CHEERING PARTY · Self
- BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Buenos Aires · Self
- BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Los Angeles · Self
- BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Busan · Self
- BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Japan · Self
- BTS: The Best Talk Show!
- BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Goyang · Self
- BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG · Self
- j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' THE MOVIE · Self
- BTS 2021 MUSTER SOWOOZOO Remastered · Self
- BTS 2016 Live The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue Remastered · Self
- BTS 2017 Live Trilogy EPISODE III THE WINGS TOUR THE FINAL Remastered · Self
- BTS 2019 WORLD TOUR 'LOVE YOURSELF: SPEAK YOURSELF' LONDON Remastered · Self
- BTS Army: Forever We Are Young · Self
- j-hope Lollapalooza Berlin · Self
- BTS MAP OF THE SOUL ON:E · Self
- j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' FINAL
- j-hope TOUR [HOPE ON THE STAGE] in Japan · Self
- BTS 7 Moments
- J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 3 · J-hope
- J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 2 · J-hope
- J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 1 · J-hope
- Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement · Self
- Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge
- HYBE CINEMA NORAEBANG · Self
- Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands · Self
- Run Jin · Self
- BTS BANG BANG CON · Self
- Hope on the Street · Self, Creator
- Sana’s Fridge Interview · Self
- PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE in THE US · Self
- BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star · Self
- Seotaiji 25 Live Time : Traveler · Self
- TOMORROW X TOGETHER: OUR LOST SUMMER · Self
- King of Clones · Self
- j-hope IN THE BOX · Self
- BASTIONS · Theme Song Performance
- BT21 INSIDE MANG · Self, Creator
- The Seasons · Self
- BTS: Yet to Come in Cinemas · Self
- SUCHWITA · Self
- Just an Excuse · Self
- BTS Love Yourself : Speak Yourself [The Final] · Self
- BTS X Cookie Run: Kingdom · Self
- BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA · Self
- BTS Memories of 2021 · Self
- Give Me a Minute · Self
- &Audition - The Howling · Self
- BTS 2021 MUSTER: SOWOOZOO · Self
- BTS Permission to Dance on Stage - Las Vegas · Self
- BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - Seoul · Self
- BTS 2022 Season's Greetings · Self
- BTS Permission to Dance On Stage · Self
- Coldplay x BTS Inside ‘My Universe’ Documentary · Self
- BTS MAP OF THE SOUL ON:E DVD · Self
- BTS Memories of 2020 · Self
- A Butterful Getaway with BTS
- BTS 2021 Muster: Sowoozoo Day 2 · Self
- BTS 2021 Muster: Sowoozoo Day 1 · Self
- Friends: The Reunion · Self
- SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit · Theme Song Performance
- Let's BTS · Self
- The Game Caterers · Self
- BTS 2021 WINTER PACKAGE in Gangwon · Self
- MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS · Self
- Next Entertainment, Visionary · Self
- 2021 NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE presented by Weverse · Self
- BTS 2021 Season's Greetings
- Your Eyes Tell · Theme Song Performance
- BTS Map of the Soul ON:E Day 2 · Self
- Map of the Soul ON:E · Self
- BTS Map of the Soul ON:E Day 1 · Self
- BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.5: Magic Shop
- BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself -Speak Yourself' London
- BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself: Speak Yourself' London
- Break the Silence: The Movie · Self
- IU's Palette · Self
- BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.5: Magic Shop · Self