J-Hope is 32 years old. J-Hope was born on February 17, 1994 in Gwangju, South Korea.

What is J-Hope's real name?

J-Hope's real name is Jung Ho-seok (정호석).

When did J-Hope debut?

J-Hope debuted with BTS in 2013.

What group is J-Hope in?

J-Hope is a member of BTS (방탄소년단), the boy groups formed in 2013.

What is J-Hope's position in BTS?

J-Hope's position in BTS is Rapper and Dancer.

Where is J-Hope from?

J-Hope is from Gwangju, South Korea.

What is J-Hope's zodiac sign?

J-Hope's zodiac sign is Aquarius.

J-Hope — BTS Member: Age, Birthday, Songs

QUICK FACTS

Age

32

Birthday

February 17, 1994

Zodiac

Aquarius

Position

Rapper, Dancer

Birthplace

Gwangju, South Korea

Korean Name

정호석

BIOGRAPHY

Jung Ho-seok was an accomplished street dancer — specialising in popping and locking — before joining Big Hit in 2010. He was the first BTS member to release a full solo album, 'Jack in the Box' (2022), which debuted at number 17 on the Billboard 200 and earned him a headlining slot at Lollapalooza — the first Korean solo artist to headline an American festival of that scale. He completed mandatory military service in 2024.

Beyond K-pop

Dance across multiple street and contemporary styles, fashion — he is a Louis Vuitton global ambassador — and studio production work.