Jung Il-hoon
| Jung Ilhoon | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 정일훈 |
| Born |
Jung Il-hoon October 4, 1994 Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation | |
| Relatives | Joo (older sister) |
|
Musical career | |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Cube Entertainment |
| Associated acts | BtoB |
| Website |
btobofficial |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정일훈 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 鄭鎰勳[1] |
| Revised Romanization | Jeong Il-hun |
| McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Il-hun |
Jung Il-hoon (Hangul: 정일훈; born October 4, 1994), simply known as Ilhoon, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, composer and actor. He is a main rapper of the South Korean boy group BtoB. He is well known for his multiple song featurings with artists such as Hyuna and G.NA and as an assistant MC in the variety show Weekly Idol. Ilhoon made his acting debut as he starred in the drama Webtoon Hero: Tundra Show in 2015.[2] He was also known for popularizing the gestures for Gwiyomi Player'
Biography
Jung Ilhoon was born on October 4, 1994 in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated in Hanlim Multi Art School and attended Korea College of Media Arts with acting course.[3] He is the younger brother of singer Joo.[4]
Career
BtoB
Ilhoon debuted as the main rapper[5] of the boy group BTOB in 2012. The group made official debut on Mnet's M! Countdown on March 22.[6]
Solo Activities
Since 2012, Ilhoon has been continuously appearing on variety show Weekly Idol as a special MC/assistant MC together with Apink's Bomi. Ilhoon had his last broadcast in Weekly Idol on its 206th episode.[7] In 2012, he collaborated with 4minute's Gayoon with the song "My Love By My Side" that was for My Love By My Side Musical. He also featured in Hyuna's "Unripe Apple" which was a track from Hyuna's second EP Melting.[8]
In 2013, he was featured in 2YOON's Harvest Moon EP for the track "Nightmare" where he showed his impressive rapping skills. His featuring activities continued as he was later on revealed to be collaborating with G.NA for her title track "Oops!" of Beautiful Kisses EP.[9]
In 2015, Cube Entertainment announced Hyuna's title track for A+ will be featuring BtoB's Ilhoon. The track was entitled "Roll Deep" (Because I'm The Best). He also participated in the making of the album.[10] But he was only able to perform with Hyuna two times as there was a conflict with other BTOB schedules. He was replaced by Cube Entertainment's trainee, Kim Hyojong. Later in 2015, Ilhoon joined the line-up for Unpretty Rapstar 2's semi-finals episode as he performed with contestant Jiyoon for the track "This Ain't Me".[11]
He also made his acting debut on 2015 with "Webtoon Hero: Tundra Show" as Kim Sungmin.[2]
Filmography
Variety Shows
| Year | Show | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2015 | Weekly Idol | MBC Every 1 | Regular Guest, Assistant MC |
| 2013 | We Got Married Global Edition | MBC | Guest appearance at episode 7-8. |
| Gangnam Dance School | MBC Music | Regular Guest | |
| 2014 | Family's Dignity Full House | KBS2 | Guest |
| 2014 | Vitamin | KBS2 | Guest |
| 2015 | Unpretty Rapstar 2 | Mnet | Collaboration with Jiyoon for the semi-finals |
| 2015 | I Can See Your Voice | Mnet | Tone-deaf Detective Team in episode 5 & 11. |
Television Series
| Year | Title | Network | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Webtoon Hero: Tundra Show | MBC Every 1 | Kim Sung-min | Innocent Family, Lead role. |
Discography
Original Soundtrack Appearances
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | "Bye Bye Love" | Dongwoon, Yoseob, Ilhoon, Changsub | When a Man Falls in Love |
| 2015 | "Goodbye Sadness" | BTOB(Changsub, Eunkwang, Ilhoon) | Sweet, Savage Family |
Collaborations
| Year | Title | Other Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "My Love By My Side" | Heo Ga-yoon | My Love By My Side Musical |
| "Unripe Apple" | Hyuna | Melting | |
| 2013 | "Nightmare" | 2YOON | Harvest Moon |
| "Oops!" | G.NA | Beautiful Kisses | |
| 2014 | "Just Pass" | Dal Shabet's Subin | B.B.B |
| 2015 | "2Limes" | Inoran, Minhyuk, Peniel | Beautiful Now |
| "Roll Deep" | Hyuna | A+ | |
| "This Ain't Me" | Jeon Ji-yoon | Unpretty Rapstar 2 | |
| "Wind Clock" | Wax | Digital single | |
| 2016 | "Chamisma" | CLC | Chamisma |
Music Video Appearances
| Year | Title | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Oops! | G.NA ft. Ilhoon | Himself |
| 2015 | Roll Deep | Hyuna ft. Ilhoon | Himself |
Other Participation
Ilhoon has participated in composing/producing multiple tracks for BtoB and other artists.
BtoB
| Year | Track | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Born TO Beat" | Born to Beat |
| "Insane (비밀)" | ||
| "I Only Know Love (사랑밖에 난 몰라)" | Press Play | |
| 2013 | "2nd Confession" | 2nd Confession |
| "Thriller (스릴러)" | Thriller | |
| "Why (왜 이래)" | ||
| "Catch Me" | ||
| "Like A Crystal" (크리스탈같이)" | ||
| "Star" (별)" | ||
| 2014 | "Hello Mello" | Beep Beep |
| "You're So Fly (넌 감동이야)" | Move | |
| "Hope You're Doing Fine (잘 지내겠죠)" | ||
| "You're My Angel (넌 나의 천사)" | ||
| "Shake it" | ||
| "One Sip (한모금)" | The Winter's Tale | |
| "Because It's Christmas (크리스마스 라서)" | ||
| "You Can't Cry (울면 안돼)" | ||
| "Drink! (마셔!)" | ||
| 2015 | "It's Okay (괜찮아요)" | Complete |
| "One Man Show (북치고 장구치고)" | ||
| "Her Over Flowers (꽃보다 그녀)" | ||
| "Open" | ||
| "My Friend's Girlfriend (친구의 여자친구)" | ||
| "Insane (Acoustic Ver.) (비밀 (Acoustic Ver.))" | ||
| "Everything's Good" | ||
| "Heart Attack (심장어택)" | I Mean | |
| "Neverland (feat. G.NA)" | ||
| "All Are Wolves Except Me (나 빼고 다 늑대)" | ||
| 2016 | "So Pretty" | Remember That |
| "Empty Space (자리비움)" | ||
| "Come With Eerie (이리와)" | Telemonster OST | |
Other artists
| Year | Track | Artist | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Unripe Apple (풋사과)" | Hyuna | Melting |
| 2013 | "Oops!" | G.NA | Beautiful Kisses |
| 2014 | "Just Pass By (그냥 지나가)" | Cho Subin (Dal Shabet) | B.B.B |
| 2015 | "Cafe Mocha Please (카페모카 주세요)" | CLC | First Love |
| "Open The Window (창문을 열고)" | |||
| "Hide & Seek (숨바꼭질)" | Question | ||
| "Roll Deep (잘나가서 그래)" | Hyuna | A+ | |
| "Get Out Of My House (내 집에서 나가)" | |||
| "This Ain't Me (바꾸지마)" | Jeon Jiyoon | Unpretty Rapstar 2 | |
References
- ↑ "BTOB每个人的中文正确名字正式公开(按照年纪大到小的排名顺序)". Retrieved March 28, 2012.
- 1 2 "BTOB's Ilhoon to make acting debut as lead of upcoming variety drama". Retrieved June 23, 2015.
- ↑ "BTOB Jung IlHoon accepted into Acting course in Korea College of Media Arts". Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ↑ "BtoB's Ilhoon and JOO confirmed to be siblings.". allkpop. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ↑ "비투비(BTOB), "'본 투 비트' 세계를 압도하는 그룹 될것"". Retrieved March 21, 2012.
- ↑ "BtoB makes an 'Insane' debut with 'Imagine' on M! Countdown". Allkpop. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
- ↑ "BTOB's Ilhoon and A Pink's Bomi to leave 'Weekly Idol'". Retrieved June 30, 2015.
- ↑ "HyunA reveals additional photos + tracklist for 'Melting'". Retrieved October 17, 2012.
- ↑ "G.NA Beautiful Kisses (EP)". iTunes. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
- ↑ "HyunA announces her title track featuring BTOB's Ilhoon!". Retrieved August 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Lee Soo Hyun, Basick, Ilhoon, and More to Also Collaborate With "Unpretty Rapstar 2" Contestants". Retrieved October 27, 2015.
External links
- (Korean) BTOB Official website
- Jung Ilhoon on Twitter
