Jung Il-hoon
| Jung Ilhoon | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 정일훈 |
| Birth name | Jung Il-hoon |
| Born |
October 4, 1994 Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Occupation(s) | |
| 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 Ilhoon (Hangul: 정일훈; born in October 4, 1994), simply known as Ilhoon, is a South Korean idol, actor, singer, dancer, composer, lyricist, rapper and member 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
Debut with BtoB
Ilhoon debuted as the main rapper[5] of the boy group BTOB in 2012.[6] BTOB has already released 8 mini-albums, a digital single and a studio album. He has also contributed as the lyricist/composer of some BTOB songs.
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. |
| 2014 | Family's Dignity Full House | KBS2 | Guest |
| 2014 | Vitamin | KBS2 | Guest |
| 2015 | Unpretty Rapstar 2 | Mnet | Collaboration with Jiyoon for the semi-finals |
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 | Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "My Love By My Side" | Heo Ga-yoon, Ilhoon | My Love By My Side Musical |
| "Unripe Apple" | Hyuna, Ilhoon | Melting | |
| 2013 | "Nightmare" | 2YOON, Ilhoon | Harvest Moon |
| "Oops!" | G.NA, Ilhoon | Beautiful Kisses | |
| 2014 | "Just Pass" | Dal Shabet's Subin, Ilhoon | B.B.B |
| 2015 | "2Limes" | Inoran, Minhyuk, Ilhoon, Peniel | Beautiful Now |
| "Roll Deep" | Hyuna, Ilhoon | A+ | |
| "This Ain't Me" | Jeon Ji-yoon, Ilhoon | Unpretty Rapstar 2 | |
| "Wind Clock" | Wax, Ilhoon | Digital single | |
Music Video Appearances
| Year | Title | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Oops! | G.NA ft. Ilhoon | Himself |
| 2015 | Roll Deep | Hyuna ft. Ilhoon | Himself |
Other Participation
| Year | Track | Artist | Album | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Born TO Beat" | BTOB | Born to Beat | Lyrics, Music |
| "Insane" | ||||
| "Lover Boy" | Press Play | |||
| "Unripe Apple" | Hyuna ft. Ilhoon | Melting | Lyrics | |
| 2013 | "Oops!" | G.NA ft. Ilhoon | Beautiful Kisses | |
| "2nd Confession" | BTOB | Single album | ||
| "Thriller" "Why" "Catch Me" "Like A Crystal" "Star" |
BTOB | Thriller | Lyrics Music Lyrics, Arrangement Lyrics Music | |
| 2014 | "Just Pass" | Dal Shabet's Subin ft. Ilhoon | B.B.B | Lyrics |
| "Hello Mello" | BTOB | Beep Beep | Lyrics, Music | |
| "You're So Fly" "You'll Be Alright" "Happening" "Shake It" |
Move | Lyrics Lyrics, Music, Arrangement Lyrics, Music | ||
| "You're My Angel" | Minhyuk, Ilhoon, Peniel ft. Joo | Lyrics, Music, Arrangement | ||
| "One Sip" "Because It's Christmas" "Drink!" |
BTOB | The Winter's Tale | Lyrics Music Lyrics, Music, Arrangement | |
| 2015 | "Cafe Mocha Please" "Open The Window" |
CLC | First Love | Lyrics |
| "Hide and Seek" | Question | Lyrics | ||
| "It's Okay" "One Man Show" "My Friend's Girlfriend" "Her Over Flowers" "Open" "Shake It" |
BTOB | Complete | Lyrics Lyrics, Music | |
| "Everything`s Good" | Jung Ilhoon | Lyrics, Music, Arrangement | ||
| "Roll Deep" "Get Out Of My House" |
Hyuna ft. Ilhoon Hyuna ft. 10 cm |
A+ | Lyrics Lyrics, Music | |
| "Heart Attack" "All Are Wolves Except Me" |
BTOB | I Mean | Lyrics Lyrics, Music | |
| "Neverland" | Minhyuk, Ilhoon, Peniel | Lyrics, Music, Arrangement | ||
| 2016 | "Oppa's Chingu" | CLC | Refresh | Lyrics |
| "Come With Eerie" | BTOB | Telemonster OST | ||
| "So Pretty" | Remember That | |||
| "Empty Space" | Lyrics, Music, Arrangement |
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's "Insane" MV revealed!". Retrieved March 22, 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
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