Jung Il-hoon

This is a Korean name; the family name is Jung.
Jung Ilhoon
Native name 정일훈
Birth name Jung Il-hoon
Born (1994-10-04) October 4, 1994
Seoul, South Korea
Genres K-pop
Occupation(s)
Years active 2012 (2012)–present
Labels Cube Entertainment
Associated acts BTOB
Website btobofficial.com
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja [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

Main article: BtoB (band)

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

For Jung Ilhoon's works with BtoB, see BtoB 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

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