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
Cast Credits
j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' THE MOVIE
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
BTS 2016 Live The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue Remastered
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
BTS 2017 Live Trilogy EPISODE III THE WINGS TOUR THE FINAL Remastered
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
BTS 2019 WORLD TOUR 'LOVE YOURSELF: SPEAK YOURSELF' LONDON Remastered
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
BTS 2021 MUSTER SOWOOZOO Remastered
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
BTS ARMY: FOREVER WE ARE YOUNG
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
j-hope Lollapalooza Berlin
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MOVIE • 2025
BTS MAP OF THE SOUL ON:E
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' FINAL
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MOVIE • 2025
j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
BTS 7 Moments
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TV • 2025
J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 3
Character: J-hope
MOVIE • 2025
J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 2
Character: J-hope
MOVIE • 2025
J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 1
Character: J-hope
MOVIE • 2025
Le Gala des pièces jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2025
Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge
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MOVIE • 2025
HYBE CINEMA NORAEBANG
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2024
Run Jin
Character: Self
TV • 2024
BTS BANG BANG CON
Character: Self
TV • 2024
Hope on the Street
Character: Self
TV • 2024
Crew
