J-Hope Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9¾ in |
Weight | 68 kg |
Date of Birth | February 18, 1994 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
J-Hope is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, dancer, and record producer who made his debut as a member of the South Korean boy band BTS in 2013 and the band has released a number of albums which include Love Yourself: Tear, Be, Wings, Dark & Wild, Map of the Soul: 7, Wake Up, Face Yourself, Youth, and Map of the Soul: 7 – The Journey. J-Hope has also worked as a solo artist and released his debut mixtape, Hope World, on March 1, 2018. The mixtape debuted at number #63 and peaked at number #38 on the Billboard 200 and this made him the highest-charting Korean solo act on the chart up to that point.
Born Name
Jung Ho-seok
Nick Names
Hobi, Hope, Smile Hoya, J-Hope, Sunshine
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Buk District, Gwangju, South Korea
Residence
Hannam-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Nationality
Education
J-Hope studied at the Gwangju Global High School. After completing his school education, he joined the Global Cyber University.
J-Hope also received a commissioned education in Gwangju in the Academy of Rap and Dance, after signing a contract with Big Hit. In the past, he graduated from Global Cyber University with a degree in Broadcasting and Entertainment. He also got enrolled at Hanyang Cyber University in 2019 for the Master of Business Administration program in Advertising and Media.
Occupation
Rapper, Dancer, Composer, Record Producer
Family
Manager
J-Hope has been managed by Big Hit Entertainment.
Genre
K-pop, EDM
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Big Hit Entertainment
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, his net worth was $20 Million in 2021.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 9¾ in or 177 cm
Weight
68 kg or 150 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
J-Hope is single, as he is busy shaping his career leaving him with no time for relationships. But there are few qualities that he expects from his lady love. He wants a person who is thoughtful, good at cooking, enjoys reading all sorts of books, and is committed to him alone.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Dark Brown (Natural)
He often tends to dye his hair ‘blonde’, ‘red’, or ‘pink’.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Crop hairstyle with long fringes
- Innocent looking face with soft facial features
Brand Endorsements
J-Hope has been featured in the TV commercials for the following brands –
- Snickers
- Puma
- Korean ASMR Crispy Fried Chicken
- SK Telecom – CF NUGU
In February 2023, J-Hope was announced as the new house ambassador for Louis Vuitton.
Best Known For
- Being a member of BTS (Bangtan Boys), a seven-member all-boys Korean pop group.
- His dance moves. He was famous in Gwangju underground dance community. He has also won several dance competitions and was once a part of the NEURON dance group.
First Album
On June 12, 2013, BTS released their debut single album 2 Cool 4 Skool under the label Loen Entertainment and Big Hit Entertainment. The album has 9 songs including 2 hidden songs. “No More Dream” is the lead song on the album.
First TV Show
In 2013, he made his first TV show appearance on the talk show After School Club as a guest.
Personal Trainer
J-Hope hates working out. He is a dancer and gets his share of the workout from his dance practices. J-Hope has a well-maintained physique and is light on his feet. He can do flips and swings.
J-Hope Favorite Things
- Color – Green
- Season – Spring
- Number – 7
- Song To Listen To On Rainy Days – Remy Shand’s ‘Rocksteady’
- Song From Their Album Skool Luv Affair – Just One Day
Source – BTS Diary
J-Hope Facts
Featured Image by Hope Smiling / jhope218.com / CC BY-4.0
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