j-hope
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 18, 1994 (age 32)
- Birthplace
- 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
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Filmography
BTS THE COMEBACK LIVE | ARIRANG
Movie · as Self
BTS: THE RETURN
Movie · as Self
![BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Japan poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/iNBzpdLRX7OfajlnwNdJNlW0bCB.jpg)
BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Japan
Movie · as Self
![BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Goyang poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4fS3f4trmRXN8uX5onh4paymU2Z.jpg)
BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Goyang
Movie · as Self
![BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Busan poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/uVGuW7CJpAhd5RCMaQ5z6Hfke2g.jpg)
BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Busan
Movie · as Self
![BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Los Angeles poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/gw11XbT6V8eREVFeH4f8RrPE9CU.jpg)
BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Los Angeles
Movie · as Self
![BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in São Paulo poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/kK5wiFE800cMVIjsj2TTyLCQqZo.jpg)
BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in São Paulo
Movie · as Self
HYBE CHEERING PARTY
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
BTS WORLD TOUR [ARIRANG] in Buenos Aires
Movie · as Self
BTS: The Best Talk Show!
TV · 1 ep
Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2025 : Le concert événement
Movie · as Self - Guest
Tapis Rouge Gala Des Pièces Rouge
Movie
J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 1
Movie · as J-hope
J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 2
Movie · as J-hope
J-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' in SEOUL Day 3
Movie · as J-hope
![J-hope TOUR [HOPE ON THE STAGE] in Japan poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tHQyHo9MyrLBVa3KLssu2h0frMt.jpg)
J-hope TOUR [HOPE ON THE STAGE] in Japan
Movie · as Self
BTS Army: Forever We Are Young
Movie · as Self
j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' FINAL
Movie
BTS MAP OF THE SOUL ON:E
Movie · as Self
j-hope Lollapalooza Berlin
Movie · as self
BTS 2016 Live The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue Remastered
Movie · as Self
BTS 2021 MUSTER SOWOOZOO Remastered
Movie · as Self
BTS 2017 Live Trilogy EPISODE III THE WINGS TOUR THE FINAL Remastered
Movie · as Self
BTS 2019 WORLD TOUR 'LOVE YOURSELF: SPEAK YOURSELF' LONDON Remastered
Movie · as Self
j-hope Tour 'HOPE ON THE STAGE' THE MOVIE
Movie · as Self
BTS 7 Moments
TV · 8 eps
PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE in THE US
Movie · as Self
HYBE CINEMA NORAEBANG
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Larger than Life: Reign of the Boybands
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Hope on the Street
TV · as Self · 6 eps
BTS BANG BANG CON
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Run Jin
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Sana’s Fridge Interview
TV · as Self · 1 ep
j-hope IN THE BOX
Movie · as Self
King of Clones
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
TOMORROW X TOGETHER: OUR LOST SUMMER
Movie · as Self
Seotaiji 25 Live Time : Traveler
Movie · as Self
BTS: Yet to Come in Cinemas
Movie · as Self
The Seasons
TV · as Self · 1 ep
BTS Monuments: Beyond the Star
TV · as Self · 8 eps
BT21 INSIDE MANG
TV · as Self · 14 eps
BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - Seoul
Movie · as Self
BTS 2021 MUSTER: SOWOOZOO
Movie · as Self
BTS Permission to Dance on Stage - Las Vegas
Movie · as Self
BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage - LA
Movie · as Self
BTS Memories of 2021
Movie · as Self
![BTS Love Yourself : Speak Yourself [The Final] poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/bWgOjwvWxgKKD3n4VehAn466dsI.jpg)
BTS Love Yourself : Speak Yourself [The Final]
Movie · as Self
SUCHWITA
TV · as Self · 2 eps
&Audition - The Howling
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Give Me a Minute
TV · as Self · 1 ep
BTS X Cookie Run: Kingdom
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Just an Excuse
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Coldplay x BTS Inside ‘My Universe’ Documentary
Movie · as Self
BTS MAP OF THE SOUL ON:E DVD
Movie · as Self
BTS Permission to Dance On Stage
Movie · as Self
Friends: The Reunion
Movie · as Self
BTS 2022 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
A Butterful Getaway with BTS
Movie
MTV Unplugged Presents: BTS
Movie · as Self
BTS 2021 WINTER PACKAGE in Gangwon
Movie · as Self
BTS 2021 Muster: Sowoozoo Day 1
Movie · as Self
BTS 2021 Muster: Sowoozoo Day 2
Movie · as Self
BTS Memories of 2020
Movie · as Self
Let's BTS
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Game Caterers
TV · as Self · 8 eps
Next Entertainment, Visionary
TV · as Self · 2 eps
BTS MAP OF THE SOUL: 7 ~The Journey~
Movie
Map of the Soul ON:E
Movie · as Self
The Rise of K-Pop
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
2021 NEW YEAR’S EVE LIVE presented by Weverse
Movie · as Self
Dear Class of 2020
Movie · as Self (BTS)
BANG BANG CON The Live
Movie
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.5: Magic Shop
Movie · as Self
Break the Silence: The Movie
Movie · as Self
BTS Map of the Soul ON:E Day 1
Movie · as Self
BTS: Global Takeover
Movie · as Self
BTS Map of the Soul ON:E Day 2
Movie · as Self
BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself -Speak Yourself' London
Movie
BTS 5th Muster: Magic Shop in Busan
Movie · as Self
BTS 2020 Winter Package in Helsinki
Movie
BTS 2021 Season's Greetings
Movie
BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself: Speak Yourself' London
Movie
BTS Memories of 2019
Movie · as Self
BTS WORLD TOUR ‘LOVE YOURSELF: SPEAK YOURSELF’〜JAPAN EDITION〜 at 大阪 ヤンマースタジアム長居 全曲ノーカット版
Movie
BTS 5th Muster Magic Shop in Seoul
Movie
I-LAND
TV · as Self · 2 eps
BTS In the SOOP
TV · as Self · 13 eps
Break the Silence: Docu-Series
TV · as Self · 8 eps
IU's Palette
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.5: Magic Shop
TV · 1 ep
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself 2019 #BTSinNAGOYA
Movie
BTS BTS 5th Muster: Magic Shop in Busan
Movie
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul
Movie · as Self
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in New York
Movie
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Europe
Movie
Bring the Soul: The Movie
Movie · as Self
BTS World Tour 'Love Yourself - Speak Yourself' (The Final) Seoul Live Viewing
Movie · as Self
BTS World Tour ‘Love Yourself: Speak Yourself’ São Paulo
Movie
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition
Movie · as Self
BTS 2019 SUMMER PACKAGE in Korea
Movie · as Self
BTS 2020 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
BTS Memories of 2018
Movie · as Self
Melon Music Awards 2019 - BTS Live Performance
Movie · as Self
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Asia
Movie · as Rapper, Dancer
BTS World Tour Love Yourself Hong Kong
Movie · as Rapper, Dancer
BTS JAPAN OFFICIAL FANMEETING VOL.5 "MAGIC SHOP" in Osaka
Movie
BTS WORLD TOUR ‘LOVE YOURSELF’～JAPAN EDITION～at Fukuoka
Movie
![BTS WORLD TOUR [LOVE YOURSELF : SPEAK YOURSELF] in Seoul (The Final) poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/xRfEVy67oc6xR5H0WUfeJxhmLHt.jpg)
BTS WORLD TOUR [LOVE YOURSELF : SPEAK YOURSELF] in Seoul (The Final)
Movie · as Self
Bring The Soul: Docu-Series
TV · as Self · 6 eps
BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul
TV · 2 eps
BTS Live Trilogy Episode III: The Wings Tour in Seoul
Movie · as Self
BTS Sweets Party in Harajuku Japan
Movie
BTS Live Trilogy Episode III: The Wings Tour in Osaka
Movie · as Self
Burn the Stage: The Movie
Movie · as Self
BTS 4th Muster: Happy Ever After
Movie · as Self
BTS 2018 SUMMER PACKAGE in Saipan
Movie · as Self
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.4 ~Happy Ever After~
Movie · as Self
BTS 2019 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
BTS Memories of 2017
Movie · as Self
BTS 'LOVE YOURSELF' SEOUL
Movie
You Quiz on the Block
TV · as Self · 1 ep
BTS COMEBACKSHOW - HIGHLIGHT REEL
TV · 1 ep
BTS: Burn the Stage
TV · as Self · 8 eps
Explained
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.4 ~Happy Ever After~
TV · 5 eps
BTS Live Trilogy Episode III: The Wings Tour in Saitama
Movie · as Self
BTS Live Trilogy Episode III: The Wings Tour in Seoul (The Final Chapter)
Movie · as Self
BTS 2017 SUMMER PACKAGE Vol.003
Movie · as Self
BTS 2018 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
BTS Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Epilogue
Movie
BTS Most Beautiful Moment in Life: EPILOGUE -Japan Edition-
Movie
![BTS 3rd Muster: [ARMY.ZIP+] poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3bJkMCb1rw5OHHwaKravwldGO4A.jpg)
BTS 3rd Muster: [ARMY.ZIP+]
Movie
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.3: Reaching You
Movie
BTS Memories of 2016
Movie · as Self
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.3: Reaching You
TV · 7 eps
New Yang Nam Show
TV · 1 ep
BTS Summer Package in Dubai
Movie
BTS Live: The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage
Movie · as Self
2016 BTS LIVE The Most Beautiful Moment in Life On Stage: Epilogue
Movie · as Self
BTS NOW3: BTS in Chicago
Movie · as Self
BTS 3rd Muster: ARMY.ZIP +
Movie
BTS 2017 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
BTS Japan Official Fanmeeting Vol.2: Undercover Mission
Movie
BTS Memories of 2015
Movie · as Self
BTS: Bon Voyage
TV · as Self · 32 eps
Prologue
Movie · as J-Hope
BTS 2015 Summer Package in Kota Kinabalu
Movie
BTS Live Trilogy Episode II: The Red Bullet
Movie · as Self
BTS NOW2: BTS in Europe & America
Movie · as Self
BTS Live Trilogy Episode I: BTS Begins
Movie · as Self
BTS 2016 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
BTS 1st JAPAN TOUR 2015「WAKE UP:OPEN YOUR EYES」
Movie
BTS Memories of 2014
Movie · as Self
2015 Dream Concert
Movie · as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
BTS GAYO
TV · as Self · 15 eps
BTS: Lucky Draw
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Men on a Mission
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Run BTS!
TV · as Self · 175 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Hot Ones
TV · as Self · 1 ep
BTS NOW: BTS in Thailand
Movie · as Self
BTS 2015 Season's Greetings
Movie · as Self
BTS 1st Japan Showcase –Next Stage– in Zepp Tokyo
Movie · as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self, Self - Guest / Musical Guest · 10 eps
American Hustle Life
TV · as Self · 8 eps
Chef & My Fridge
TV · as Self · 2 eps
American Hustle Life
TV · as Self · 8 eps
The Choice of 100 People - Best Ramen
TV · as Guest · 1 ep
Food Bank Delicious Sharing Concert
TV · 1 ep
BTS: China Job
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Radio Disney Music Awards
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Rookie King
TV · 8 eps
Home Alone
TV · 1 ep
Weekly Idol
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Running Man
TV · 1 ep
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Star King
TV · 2 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MTV Europe Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
SBS Eight O'Clock News
TV · 3 eps
MTV Video Music Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep
American Music Awards
TV · as Self [BTS] · 3 eps
The Grammys
TV · as Self · 4 eps