Jhope 10 Personal Facts, Biography, Wiki
South Korean rapper Born: February 18, 1994 (age 27 years), Ilgok-dong, Gwangju, South Korea Full name: Jung Ho-seok Height: 1.77 m Awards: Hwagwan Order of Cultural Merit (2018) Nick Name: Hobi Birthday: February 18, 1994 Nationality: South Korean Age: 27 Years, 27 Year Old Males Sun Sign: Aquarius Also Known As: Jung Ho-Seok Born In: Gwangju Famous As: Rapper Rappers K-Pop Singers Height: 5’10” (178 cm), 5’10” Males Siblings: Mejiwoo (Sister) City: Gwangju, South Korea
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In 2016, he purchased a luxury apartment in South Korea worth US$1.6 million for his personal use. As of 2018, he lives in Hannam-dong, Seoul, South Korea with his bandmates. In March 2019, along with bandmates RM and Suga, he enrolled at Hanyang Cyber University for the Master of Business Administration program in Advertising and Media. J-Hope has been a member of the “Green Noble Club”, which recognizes high-value donors of Child Fund Korea, since 2018. On February 18, 2019, he donated ₩100 million (approximately US$90,000) to the organization in support of those attending his high school alma mater in Gwangju. He had previously donated ₩150 million (roughly US$135,000) in December 2018, but requested the donation be private at the time. In December 2019, he donated another ₩100 million. On November 17, 2020, he donated ₩100 million in support of children experiencing economic difficulties amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On February 18, 2021, he donated ₩150 million to support children with visual and hearing impairments. On May 4, 2021, for Children’s Day, he donated ₩100 million for children affected by violence in Tanzania, Africa. He is the third oldest in the band BTS. He is 27 years old in the US age and 28 years old in the Korean age. His Zodiac sign is Aquarius. He is referred to as the ‘sunshine’ of the group due to his bright and energetic personality. His hobbies are listening to music and window shopping. He chose the name “J-Hope” as his stage name because he wants to be a source of light and hope to his fans. His favorite number is 7. He hates exercising/working out. He loves kimchi. His favorite season is Spring. He used to have a girlfriend before debut, but she left him for another man. His favorite subject in school is Music. He speaks Korean, English, Chinese and Japanese. His role models are G-Dragon of BIGBANG, A$AP Rocky, J.Cole, and Beenzino. He has an older sister. If he could introduce his sister to a member, he would introduce her to Jungkook. He and Jimin are the only ones who are still roommates. He has gained the liking of many celebrities outside of Korea, for example wrestler John Cena and singer-songwriter Tinashe. According to RM, he and Jin are the most cowardly members of the group. He owns his own studio called ‘Hope World’. He auditioned in JYP Entertainment together with B.A.P’s Youngjae and Halo’s Dino, but wasn’t accepted, so he went to Big Hit Entertainment and made it in as a trainee. He was part of the street dance crew named “neuron” When he was younger he had a passion for Tennis, and was relatively good at it. His Motto: “If you don’t work hard, there won’t be good results.” Before debut J-hope hated doing aegyo but he changed his mind. His favorite color is Green. He and Suga are really bad at drawing. He likes visiting the Fancafe when he has time because he needs to know what the fans are saying. When having problems or worries he would share them with RM or Suga. Things he wants to steal from other members is Jimin’s chocolate abs, RM’s rap skills and his good English. His ideal date: “I love the sea, I would like to walk down to the beach and hold hands” 3 requirements for J-Hope happiness: Family, Health, and Love. He is the only member who doesn’t have ear piercings. He gets scared quite easily. His solo song “Mama” is a song dedicated to his mom. She came to a BTS concert and when J-Hope performed it, she cried. He says the song was written as a means to show that he has finally become a son she can be proud of. Despite the age gap, J-Hope hangs around the maknaes most of the time. He has been a victim of cyberbullying. He’s had a few instances where he would be broadcasting on Vlive and come across many comments saying that he had no talent, he doesn’t belong in BTS, being consistently asked of other members whereabouts etc… This refrained him from doing Vlives by himself for a long period of time. In BTS’s mini drama ‘Flower Boys’, J-Hope was teaching Literature. J-Hope likes reading and literature, notably for the fact his father was a literature teacher and introduced the subject to his son. When he was young, J-Hope’s father would cook seaweed soup five days a week. He had gotten so used to it that he can recognize the smell and texture of seaweed instantly. (Run BTS! EP.43) His BT21 character is a blue/purple horse named Mang. His revealed that he actually left BigHit Entertainment/BTS during the group’s earlier days (before debut). However, he decided to come back because he trusted in the members and the members saying that the group wasn’t the same without him. (Burn The Stage EP.3) His favorite drink is Sprite. His is said to be one of the members who can cook very well. The others being Jin, Suga and Jungkook. (Run BTS! EP. 50) He once got angry and threw a banana at Jungkook. This was due to the fact that Jungkook had gotten a fruit basket as a present from an A.R.M.Y and he wanted to cherish the gift. Jungkook shared the fruits with the other members at first, but told them to stop to avoid all of them being eaten as he wanted to keep the rest for himself and that the gift was rightfully his. J-Hope thought Jungkook was being selfish for arguing over the fruits and threw a banana at him as a result. (Burn The Stage EP.4) His favorite hair color is red. He is the only member in the group who doesn’t need or require prescription glasses and contact lenses as he has very good eyesight. If he’s seen with glasses or lenses on, it is merely for fashion purposes. His Spotify playlist is called J-Hope’s JAM. J-Hope and B.A.P Zelo went to the same Academy for rap and dance in Gwangju. He used to be a tennis player in elementary school and played in competitions. He once received a bronze medal, out of 3 team competitors. He likes melodramatic movies and remembers watching a lot of DVDs when he was a kid, since his father also likes movies. He likes if someone strokes his hair – he says it helps him to sleep, a routine picked up from childhood. (when he was young, his mother used to pat him gently to put him to sleep) He wrote and produced the main melodies in “Dionysus”. He prefers Bulgogi over most Korean food. He is the most followed Korean solo artist on Spotify. Surpassing BIGBANG’s G-Dragon. If he could choose one superpower, he’d want to be able to read people’s minds. His song “Blue Side” was actually written over 3 years ago, shortly around the same time “1Verse” was written. He likes Tiramisu.