Personal Info
Birth date
1994-02-18 (31 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Gwangju, South Korea
Also known as
Jung Ho-seok
정호석
제이홉
BTS
방탄소년단
j-hope
Biography
Jung Ho-seok (정호석; born February 18, 1994), known professionally as j-hope (제이홉), is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, record producer and dancer under BigHit 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 single "On the Street" with J. Cole. In 2024, he released a six-part docuseries titled Hope on the Street, accompanied by the special album Hope on the Street Vol. 1. In 2020, j-hope was promoted to full member of the Korea Music Copyright Association. 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.
Filmography
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.355
Overview:
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater. Stephen Colbert, Chris Licht, Tom Purcell, and Jon Stewart are executive producers. Barry Julien and Denise Rehrig serve as co-executive producers.must watchThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
5.865
Overview:
After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program was brought back to New York.NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
7.8
Overview:
Intimate musical performances, recorded live at the desk of All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen.The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.312
Overview:
Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night talk show that interviews celebrities and has its own bits. And of course, it's all hosted by James Corden.The Graham Norton Show
7.2
Overview:
Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun and share their opinions on the main news stories. Graham is often joined by a band or artist to play the show out.Men on a Mission
7.514
Overview:
Male celebs play make-believe as high schoolers, welcoming star transfer students every week and engaging in battles of witty humor and slapstick.Running Man
8.251
Overview:
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter. Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in! Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in! Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5
Overview:
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.7
Overview:
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres.Weekly Idol
6.643
Overview:
Weekly Idol is back with all new hosts. Cho Sae Ho, Hwang Kwang Hee and Nam Chang Hee are sticking together as a new unit group for Weekly Idol, a.k.a CKN Trio, to turn the idol world upside down! Get ready for their hot debut! Cho Sae Ho transforms himself into an idol expert. The hottest entertainer in the show business is marching into the idol world after taking over variety shows and he's more than ready to dominate the show with his amazing look and talents. They say idols understand each other best! As soon as being discharged from military service, Hwang Kwang Hee is reenlisted in Weekly Idol as a senior and a mentor to cheer his fellow idol friends. And lastly, the hidden card of the trio, Nam Chang Hee joins Weekly Idol. With his irresistible charms and talents, Nam Chang Hee becomes the irreplaceable member of Weekly Idol and shows off his amazing chemistry with idols.Saturday Night Live
6.962
Overview:
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.Please Take Care of My Refrigerator
8.5
Overview:
The best chefs of Korea compete to create impromptu dishes that feature ingredients found inside the guest stars' personal refrigerators.MTV Video Music Awards
7.6
Overview:
An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.Explained
7.5
Overview:
This documentary series, made in partnership with Vox, explain some of the world's current trends, from politics, to science to pop culture.BTS EPISODE
4.4
Overview:
BTS Episode are behind the scenes videos featuring the members of BTS, uploaded on their Youtube channel.MTV Europe Music Awards
10
Overview:
The MTV Europe Music Awards "(EMA)" were established in 1994 by MTV Networks Europe to celebrate the most popular music videos in Europe. Originally beginning as an alternative to the American MTV Video Music Awards, the MTV Europe Music Awards is today a popular celebration of what MTV viewers consider the best in music. The awards are chosen by MTV viewers throughout Europe. The MTV Europe Music Awards always changes its host city.Radio Disney Music Awards
9.6
Overview:
The Radio Disney Music Awards were an annual awards show operated and governed by Radio Disney, an American radio network. Beginning in 2001, the show was originally broadcast only on Radio Disney, but later began being televised on Disney Channel from 2013 onwardsThe Game Caterers
8.8
Overview:
A webseries where Na Young Seok, a variety show producer, caters people his iconic games from 'New Journey to the West'.You Quiz On The Block
8.333
Overview:
Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho who enter ordinary people's everyday lives, chat with them, and give them surprise quizzes! The talk and quiz show program will spotlight these people's lives and aims to gift them a refreshing, different kind of day. Recently they're also inviting celebrities & professionals to the show.American Music Awards
8.2
Overview:
An annual American music awards show. Unlike the Grammys, which are awarded on the basis of votes by members of the Recording Academy, the AMAs are determined by a poll of the public and music buyers.Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
5.3
Overview:
A much cherished annual tradition since 1972, the show includes special musical performances, reports on New Year’s celebrations from around the globe and the traditional countdown to midnight along with the iconic Times Square ball drop.IU's Palette
10
Overview:
IU's Palette is a fun talk show with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The show mixes humor with two segments of music by covering songs and singing duets with the guests. (Source: MyDramaList)Run Jin
10
Overview:
The beginning of a self-set journey of hardships. 'Run Jin' is a remake of the popular show 'Run BTS!', but with the idol as the main protagonist. This show offers a mix of fun, excitement, and heartwarming moments that capture the unique personality and sense of humor of Jin, the oldest member of BTS, as he plays games, completes challenges, and carries out secret missions, all with the goal of winning prizes or receiving punishments. The plot takes place during an exciting vacation on Jeju Island, where Jin embarks on a series of trials that test his wits and skills. It will undoubtedly remind you of the Run BTS! that the seven singers have recorded over several years and that were released every Tuesday.I-LAND
8.1
Overview:
I-LAND (아이랜드) is a South Korean boy group reality survival show produced by Mnet and organized by Belift Lab, which at the time of airing was a joint venture between entertainment companies CJ ENM and HYBE. It premiered on June 26, 2020 and broadcasted every Friday at 11 p.m. KST on Mnet. A second season, I-Land 2, was expected to premiere in the first half of 2022 featuring female trainees; however, on July 15, 2022, it was announced that it would be postponed. Instead in 2023, HYBE partnered with JTBC to produce R U Next? featuring trainees who would debut in Illit, signing with Belift Lab, becoming labelmates with Enhypen. On July 24, 2023, Mnet announced the second season titled I-Land 2: N/⍺, not in affiliation with Hybe or Belift Lab, featuring female trainees. The show started airing in April 2024, and is collaborating with The Black Label, with the final lineup debuting in WakeOne.SUCHWITA
9.727
Overview:
With a playful, fitting rhyme with the title track of D-2, Daechwita, this talk-show format provides Min Yoon Gi, as the main host, to engage in open dialogue with guests from a range of professions while drinking. He will utilize his conversational talents to highlight the attractions of his visitors by drawing on his understanding of a variety of topics, including music.Acting
2025j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING as Self
2025BTS 7 Moments (8 Episodes) as Unknown
2025J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 3 as J-hope
2025J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 2 as J-hope
2025J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 1 as J-hope
2025Le gala des pièces jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement as Self
2025Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge as Unknown
2024HYBE CINEMA NORAEBANG as Self (archive footage)
2024Run Jin (2 Episodes) as Self
2024BTS BANG BANG CON (1 Episode) as Self
2024Hope on the Street (6 Episodes) as Self
2024Sana's Fridge Interview (1 Episode) as Self
2024PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE in THE US as Self
2023BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star (8 Episodes) as Self
2023Seotaiji 25 Live Time : Traveler as Self
2023TOMORROW X TOGETHER: OUR LOST SUMMER as Self
2023King of Clones as Self (archive footage)
2023j-hope IN THE BOX as Self
2023The Seasons (1 Episode) as Self
2023BTS: Yet to Come in Cinemas as Self
2022SUCHWITA (2 Episodes) as Self
2022BTS Love Yourself : Speak Yourself [The Final] as Self
2022BTS X Cookie Run: Kingdom (2 Episodes) as Self
2022BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA as Self
2022BTS Memories of 2021 as Self
2022Give Me a Minute (1 Episode) as Self
2022&Audition - The Howling (1 Episode) as Self
2022BTS 2021 MUSTER: SOWOOZOO as Self
2022BTS Permission to Dance on Stage - Las Vegas as Self
2022BTS Permission to Dance On Stage - Seoul: Live Viewing as Self
2021BTS 2022 Season's Greetings as Self
2021BTS Permission to Dance On Stage as Self
2021Coldplay x BTS Inside ‘My Universe’ Documentary as Self
2021BTS Map of the Soul ON:E as Self
2021BTS Memories of 2020 as Self
2021A Butterful Getaway with BTS as Unknown
2021BTS 2021 Muster: Sowoozoo Day 2 as Self
2021BTS 2021 Muster: Sowoozoo Day 1 as Self
2021Friends: The Reunion as Self
2021Let's BTS (1 Episode) as Self
2021The Game Caterers (8 Episodes) as Self
2021BTS 2021 WINTER PACKAGE in Gangwon as Self
2021MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS as Unknown
2021Next Entertainment, Visionary (2 Episodes) as Self
20202021 NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE presented by Weverse as Self
2020BTS 2021 Season's Greetings as Unknown
2020BTS Map of the Soul ON:E Day 2 as Self
2020Map of the Soul ON:E as Himself
2020BTS Map of the Soul ON:E Day 1 as Self
2020BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.5: Magic Shop (1 Episode) as Unknown
2020BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself -Speak Yourself' London as Unknown
2020BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself: Speak Yourself' London as Unknown
2020Break the Silence: The Movie as Self
2020IU's Palette (1 Episode) as Self - Guest
2020BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.5: Magic Shop as Self
2020The Rise of K-Pop as Self (archive footage)
2020BTS In the SOOP (13 Episodes) as Self
2020BTS Memories of 2019 as Self
2020BTS: Global Takeover as Self
2020BTS MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 ~The Journey~ as Unknown
2020I-LAND (2 Episodes) as Self
2020BANG BANG CON The Live as Unknown
2020Dear Class of 2020 as Self (BTS)
2020Break the Silence: Docu-Series (8 Episodes) as Himself
2020BTS 5th Muster: Magic Shop as Self
2020BTS 2020 Winter Package in Helsinki as Unknown
2019BTS World Tour ‘Love Yourself: Speak Yourself’ São Paulo as Unknown
2019BTS 2020 Season's Greetings as Self
2019Melon Music Awards 2019 - BTS Live Performance as Self
2019BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself - Speak Yourself' (The Final) Seoul Live Viewing as Himself
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition as Self
2019BTS 2019 SUMMER PACKAGE in Korea as Self
2019Bring The Soul: Docu-Series (6 Episodes) as Himself
2019BTS Memories of 2018 as Self
2019Bring the Soul: The Movie as Himself
2019BTS BTS 5th Muster: Magic Shop in Busan as Unknown
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Europe as Unknown
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in New York as Unknown
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul (2 Episodes) as Unknown
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Asia as Rapper, Dancer
2019BTS World Tour Love Yourself Hong Kong as Rapper, Dancer
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul as Himself
2019BTS World Tour: Love Yourself 2019 #BTSinNAGOYA as Unknown
2018BTS 2019 Season's Greetings as Self
2018BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.4 ~Happy Ever After~ as Self
2018BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.4 ~Happy Ever After~ (5 Episodes) as Unknown
2018Burn the Stage: The Movie as Himself
2018BTS 4th Muster: Happy Ever After as Self
2018You Quiz On The Block (1 Episode) as Self
2018BTS 'LOVE YOURSELF' SEOUL as Unknown
2018BTS 2018 SUMMER PACKAGE in Saipan as Self
20182017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III The Wings Tour In Japan ～Special Edition～ in Kyocera as Unknown
2018BTS Sweets Party in Harajuku Japan as Unknown
2018BTS Memories of 2017 as Self
20182017 BTS LIVE TRILOGY EPISODE III: THE WINGS TOUR IN SEOUL as Unknown
2018BTS COMEBACKSHOW - HIGHLIGHT REEL (1 Episode) as Unknown
2018Explained (1 Episode) as Self (archive footage)
2018BTS: Burn the Stage (8 Episodes) as Himself
20172017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III The Wings Tour ～Japan Edition～ in Saitama as Unknown
2017BTS 2018 Season's Greetings as Self
20172017 BTS Live Trilogy Episode III (Final Chapter): The Wings Tour in Seoul as Himself
2017BT21 Universe (34 Episodes) as Himself
2017BTS COUNTDOWN (1 Episode) as Unknown
2017BTS COMEBACK SHOW DNA (1 Episode) as Unknown
2017BTS 2017 SUMMER PACKAGE Vol.003 as Self
2017BTS: LOVE YOURSELF Highlight Reel '起承轉結' as Self
2017BTS: LOVE YOURSELF Highlight Reel '轉' as Self
2017BTS: LOVE YOURSELF Highlight Reel '承' as Self
2017BTS: LOVE YOURSELF Highlight Reel '起' as Self
2017BTS Memories of 2016 as Self
2017BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.3: Reaching You as Unknown
2017BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.3: Reaching You (7 Episodes) as Unknown
2017BTS 3rd Muster: [ARMY.ZIP+] as Unknown
2017BTS Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Epilogue as Unknown
2017BTS Most Beautiful Moment in Life: EPILOGUE -Japan Edition- as Unknown
2016BTS 2017 Season's Greetings as Self
2016BTS 3rd Muster: ARMY.ZIP + as Unknown
2016BTS Summer Package in Dubai as Unknown
2016BTS: Bon Voyage (32 Episodes) as Unknown
2016BTS Memories of 2015 as Self
2016BTS NOW3: BTS in Chicago as Self
20162016 BTS LIVE The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue as Himself
20162015 BTS Live The Most Beautiful Moment in Life (花樣年華) On Stage as Unknown
2016BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.2: Undercover Mission as Unknown
2015BTS 2016 Season's Greetings as Self
2015Men on a Mission (1 Episode) as Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1, 1 Episode) as Self - Musical Guest, Self
2015Prologue as J-Hope
2015BTS GAYO (15 Episodes) as Self
2015Run BTS! (165 Episodes) as Self
2015BTS 2015 Summer Package in Kota Kinabalu as Unknown
2015BTS Memories of 2014 as Self
2015BTS Live Trilogy Episode II: The Red Bullet as Himself
2015BTS: Lucky Draw (5 Episodes) as Unknown
2015BTS 1st JAPAN TOUR 2015「WAKE UP:OPEN YOUR EYES」 as Unknown
2015BTS Live Trilogy Episode I: BTS Begins as Unknown
2015The Late Late Show with James Corden (2 Episodes) as Self
2015BTS NOW2: BTS in Europe & America as Self
2014BTS 2015 Season's Greetings as Self
2014Please Take Care of My Refrigerator (2 Episodes) as Self
2014BTS 1st Japan Showcase –Next Stage– in Zepp Tokyo as Self
2014American Hustle Life (8 Episodes) as Self
2014방탄소년단의 아메리칸 허슬 라이프 (8 Episodes) as Himself
2014BTS NOW: BTS in Thailand as Self
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (9 Episodes) as Self
2013신인왕 방탄소년단 - 채널방탄 (1 Episode) as Unknown
2013BANGTAN BOMB (840 Episodes) as Self
2013BTS EPISODE (182 Episodes) as Self
2013Radio Disney Music Awards (2 Episodes) as Self
2011Weekly Idol (2 Episodes) as Self
2010Running Man (1 Episode) as Unknown
2008NPR Tiny Desk Concerts (1 Episode) as Self
2007The Graham Norton Show (1 Episode) as Self
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show (3 Episodes) as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 Episode) as Self
1994MTV Europe Music Awards (1 Episode) as Self
1984MTV Video Music Awards (1 Episode) as Self
1975Saturday Night Live (1 Episode) as Self - Musical Guest
1974American Music Awards (3 Episodes) as Self [BTS]
1972Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest (2 Episodes) as Self - Performer (Times Square)
1959The Grammys (4 Episodes) as Self
Creator
2024Hope on the Street ... Creator
Sound
2023BASTIONS (5 Episodes) ... Theme Song Performance
2021SIGNAL: The Movie – Cold Case Investigation Unit ... Theme Song Performance
2020Your Eyes Tell ... Theme Song Performance