BTS: Who is j-hope?
So let me guess… you happened to be watching an old James Corden Carpool Karaoke with the BTS members, and the smiling, joyful person was sitting in the middle of the second row caught your eye? Or maybe you saw his incredible dancing skills in one BTS’ performances and found yourself wanting to know more about the man behind the captivating moves? Or, you heard him introduce himself as “your hope,” and suddenly needed to know why he would call himself that
I have to warn you—if you're here to satisfy your curiosity about the one and only j-hope of BTS, you've already entered the ‘rabbit hole’, and there's a really good chance you won't want to leave—especially once you get to know the man who BTS’ fanbase (ARMY) calls their "sunshine".
We heart Hobi
ARMY knows each member of BTS brings a unique charm to the group. Today, we're spotlighting one of the brightest stars in the Bangtan constellation: j-hope, also known as Hobi.
Who is j-hope? Well, buckle up—we’re about to embark on a journey through joyous laughter, amazing dance breaks, and heartfelt verses as we explore the essence of Jung Hoseok, better known as j-hope.
First and foremost, j-hope always brightens our days. His infectious energy and radiant smile are like a beacon of positivity, cutting through the darkest times. Whether on stage, in a variety show, or just chilling with the members, j-hope's enthusiasm is palpable and it helps us all to also keep our spirits high and hearts open.
But j-hope isn't just about sunshine and rainbows; he's also a force to be reckoned with regarding his craft. As BTS's main dancer and one of three talented rappers in the group, he brings unparalleled skill and passion to every performance. His dance moves are sharp, and his rap verses are delivered with a finesse that leaves us breathless. j-hope isn't just an entertainer; he's an artist in every sense of the word, constantly pushing boundaries and challenging himself to grow.
And beyond his stage persona, Hobi is also known for his warmth and humility. Whether interacting with fans or spending time with his fellow members, j-hope's genuine kindness shines through, making him a talented performer and a beloved friend and role model. He is always there for his brothers (members) and has become their number-one source of strength. You'll often see one of the members wrap their arms around their Hobi during a dance practice so they can refill their energy tank.
j-hope's infectious laughter has a way of spreading like wildfire, lighting up even the dreariest of days. It's a sound that's become synonymous with joy and happiness, a reminder that sometimes, the best medicine is just a good old-fashioned giggle.
In the end, Hobi is more than just a member of BTS; he symbolizes hope, joy, and resilience. He embodies chasing your dreams, embracing your true self, and spreading love wherever you go. So here's to j-hope, our eternal sunshine, our dancing king, and our source of endless inspiration.
Don’t believe me? Just read the words of some of the members of ARMY Project 529:
J-hope is our sunshine 🌞 One of BTS's talented dancers and rapper.- ☆Nova-Vi☆⁷
Hobi is sunshine, energy, laughter, professionalism & pure talent personified - 💜💜 VivEliz 💜
This one saves me every time I need that. He brings me joy, and that shot of sunshine when that’s needed. And then he can bring some heat🔥!! - 💜💜ARMY=Hobi Love💜
My Sunshine, my baby, he is my reason for living. I chose him to be my wrecker. I love his laugh. He turns my dark world in to light. -💚💜💜Indira39💜
Jhope is my superhero. He found me, welcomed me in and gave me hope. He will always be 10 feet tall to me and indestructible. He is strong, funny , caring and works so hard. He is sassy too… love that. - 💜KeyLee💜
j hope the sunshine on a rainy day.The swagg daddy of dance with a big heart and a laugh to match. - 💜Yoongi'sRightHand💜
Jhope is brilliant, a born leader, loving, aware, fashion forward, stunning, mother to our 6, has the best laugh, a mood changer, a perfectionist - Amani
My soul mate (along with all the other Hobi wives) he is the sole reason I love all 7 so much, his heart is a place of safety for those that he loves, he cares deeply for people and I believe really tries to put the best of himself out there always. He is EVERYTHING that everyone has put here and more - we ALL need a Hobi in our lives - Andi R
Sweet angel with very big heart 💜, smiling sun and precious personality. - anetatopchieva
Hobi is the glue of the group & a radiant sunbeam. He seems to have a unique & special relationship w/each member. - AngeePangee 💜✨✌️
He is the worlds brightness, he’s empathic, and a giver of his energy. People automatically gravitate towards him to heal their hearts ❤️we love him. - Angel
J-Hoooooop 🥰 the cuties and lovely person. He listen to all the others first and he never denies a hug to anyone...we all need a Hobi in our lives. - Ani
The “mom” of the group, the light of lights in a dark world, the person I was to go shopping with!! - Ann
Hobi is a ray of sunshine, his love, support and gratitude for others is his major trait. He is talented, humble a great dancer, teacher, composer and he is one of the 7 best humans in the world. - Apobangpo Boragae
Our Eternal Sunshine. His smile lights up every time he walks in. Infectious energy, great dance leader and a terrific rapper. - arbruce3
I love Hobi 💜 that’s all there is to say. - 💜Beebee_Loko
j-hope is my hope.. literally💜- Blacpearlie_My sunshine 💜
BTS sunshine 💜 Rap Line💜 Main Dancer💜 Army Cheerleader 💜 Best Sassy face💜- brenda garcia1509
My Hobi! His dance moves really pulled me in. He stood out. I always wanted to be a dancer but never got lessons. Then his voice... So sexy... But he's so funny! 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜 - Butterflysnme724
Knit cap Hobi - there is nothing like it.
Jhope is a ray of happiness coming for you. His laughter is contagious and he encourages you be joyful. He is a great dancer and the dance leader of BTS. His rap style will leave you in awe. - C.A.S
The sunshine of BTS, dance director 😜,flute player with his nose, perfectionist, an inimitable laugh! - C'c
Jung Hoseok -- our JHope - our Hobi - our PEACE. When JHope smiles, speaks, hugs, and laughs, ARMY feels his sincerity and says, “Aah, he is, indeed, our hope.” - CCWordsmith
JHOPE is sunshine on a cloudy day. He is an amazing dancer and dance leader. Stylish, sweet and dashing!CerberessaAnyone saying anything other than sunshine ☀️they don’t know him well enough. That and the soul of BTS.💜- Cleopatra Avraam
One of the best dancing machines ever to grace the stage. Jung Hoseok aka Hobi and better known as jhope is ARMY's sunshine. When he is not dancing or being the ultimate dance leader, he is giving us soo much JOY and Positivity. His laughter is so contagious. Oh, I forgot to mention, his fashion sense can make a garbage bag look like the hottest couture. - Colette M.
He is the sunshine of BTS 🤩 He is a talented rapper and dancer. His side eye is the absolute best 😂- Cynd5408
A ray of sunshine 😇Cyndi2025
His name says it all. The hope, support, and positivity he brings to the group rivals none. A perfectionist and master of dancing and teaching choreo. - Ddaeng!!
Hobi is happiness & it has taken him awhile to love himself as his brothers do.his talent is flawless,his confidence shows in his teaching of dance. - Deb🌕
JHope is the member who grabbed me first! He is such an amazing human being who brings joy to every one 💜- Deborah A S
Hobi is the person is that gave me energy to keep going and smile again. - Denise Y
J Hope is the light at the end of the tunnel that is life. My sunshine, my hope my everything - deniseyarrow780
When he smiles I can't take my eyes off of him! So talented, dancer, rapper, song writer, great artist also! - Dimitra Papadopou593
He is everything. An insane artist, a ridiculous dancer, and the best dance leader. He is goofy, and serious, and always able to make us smile. 💜 - DocAP529
j-hope is my saver he's my purple pill that makes me happy that shows his love a person with alot of dance moves I have learned alot from I love jhope 💜💜 - Dominique Lee
Hobi is our beautiful flower. Our ray of sunshine. The one that makes everyone smile no matter what you’re going through. He is everything!!💜💜💜- Donna Austin
Sunshine Hope - lovedorismarmaseda7
J-hope is my everything, the owner of my soul and the one that can bring sunshine to my days. he is a fighter with a sweet and kind heart. 💜💜💜 - Elisa84💜
j-hope’s stage presence is unmatched.
He is the radiant light illuminating the darkness of our path with happiness, joy, love and acceptance. - elizabethnulty3845
Sunshine and hope 💜 In spite of his terrible treatment when they debuted, he tried harder and won Army over. I know he isn’t all happy all the time. - Ellyn💜
He is the light of BTS. I think everyone’s lives would be enriched if they were friends with him. SO talented and unbelievably kind 💜 - FloAvenue
Sweet, Smile, Style. - Gidget
J hope is happiness he so joyful and u can't help but laugh along with him he's also a talented dancer .J hope is our hope💜- gilldoug23
He will always be my first. The first I asked to dance with and the first I cried so deeply on his, my first live. "I'm not ok." My first💜 broke. - IBAGnew7
He is everyones daily dose of positivity. A ray of sunshine. A dashing young man with huge heart, beautiful and kind soul . His sincere laugh can be heard everywhere. He is very handsome, very sexy (his side profile, geez have you seen how amazing it is). He's perfectionist when it comes to stage perfomance. If i would have to describe him in just two words - he is the light in the dark. - Īrisa B
He is our sunshine ☀️- Jamie H. S.
Hobi is our sunlight on a cloudy day, spirited, very talented singer and dancer, if your down just look at Hobie and he will light you up again, he had a rough beginning, but look at him go now, amazing. - Janelle K
Sunshine personified. My bias wrecker for so many reasons. Realistically optimistic and authentically content. Janet M. H.
What can I say about jhope, well only that, he is everything, he makes the world that bit brighter 🥰jayHobi is an over amazing person. He is a ray of sunshine. He is a great dancer,rapper and friend to all. - Jen West
Jen's Hope! Very kind, caring & always working behind the scene! Funny, unpredictable! Best dancer, Fashionisto, literal sunshine brightening our day. - Jen.OT7
JHope is literal Sunshine!! Unless he is leading dance practice and then he is Mr Jung! He loves his bros the most!! - Jennifer M
JHope is truly amazing! Where to start member of BTS, the one who will always brng a smile, dance like no one else! His flow is off the charts andJK’s PantsHe is our sunshine. Always making sure everyone is ok. The mother hen, keeping everyone in line. Taking photos & recording everything that happens. - Jnette
Hobi is my manly energy, my safe place, he is HOME. - Karen Cordero
our hope 🥰 is cheerful but cannot hide disgust, afraid of bugs but not afraid of being loud, protective, loving a master of dance. Karla P. Z.
Hobi is a born entertainer. His freestyle leaves me smiling. On stage he catches my eye every time. He hones performances to perfection. I thought I would never like rap, but Hobi changed my mind.- Kathy G. O.
your Hope and our Sunshine 🌞 🤗- KimNamMary
j-hope is our place of comfort.
A vidámsága, a mosolya, kedvessége, megnyugtató. Kiváló zenész, rapper, és szép ! Egyre szebb lett! 💜Kiralyilus
Our sunsine. - Kitsune53
He is the sunshine to my darkness, he is GIFTED in more ways than 1, such as singer, rapper, and my fave his dance style is 💯. He brings joy to ARMY. LOVE my hopey!!!! - Krys Monroe
Jhope is the warmest heart in K-pop.he radiates light wherever he goes. - Law
Hobi is the mother of BTS, and bring joy to army. I hope he knows now that he's loved. - leonasavva
He is our sunshine 🌞☀️- Linzi
My hope, my sunshine and a humble human despite his incredible talents. He is an incredible dancer, singer and rapper. He is fun to be around but knows when to be serious and commands respect. His presence is often underplayed but his absence leaves a tremendous void. My co bias with Kim Seokjin. - Lisa B.C.
JHope is the goofy and caring glue of BTS. He adds stability, sanity. An amazing dancer and dance leader, composer, rapper, fashion icon. He makes me smile.🥰- Lotta.onmyway
JHope is amazing, he loves to dance abs you can see it on his face. he warms my heart and his laugh is contagious. he is a leader in a different way then RM. He said if himself, he's my hope! - Luanne
Hobi is our sunshine!!!!! I love his smile, he is such a role model , he is talented and caring , I love that he is so genuine and humble, to me is a person who makes me smile. - Marce R. A
Hobi is the brightest star in my universe! His beautiful smile resonates the warmth in his heart. How can anyone look at Hobi and not adore him! He is definitely sunshine and brilliance! Hobi is the member with the most beautiful smile in the world! He has THE most distinguishing laugh of the 7. He dances like he has no bones, he's AMAZING!- Margaret S
Jhope is the Sunshine of the guys in BTS. - Marielouis
Rapper, dancer, infectious laugh, makes BDUs look stylish, ray of sunshine and positivity, my hope,fashionista, and likes self massages. - mcsuz
J-hope is my light ,my sunshine ☀️. He always makes me laugh 💜💜💜- Meggan💞Marie🐙
So much sunshine and love and caring. - melliec10
He is our happy pill. With his laugh he can lighten up the whole day. - 💜❤️Millaj💜
JHope is my happy place. He has a heart of gold and a smile that could light up the sky. He is awesome dancer and a beautiful voice. - Mintpegasus
The second leader and main dancer of BTS. He demonstrates with every movement of his body the results of hard work and persistence. He is also a ray of hope and sunshine for the group and for ARMY. A single laugh from him can brighten up your darkest mood. - Miranda B
j-hope is beauty personified.
j-hope is the sunshine of the group and good rapper 🥰🥰🥰🥰- Miranda❤️ Park Jimin lover ❤
j Hope is our sunshine with his constant smile. He is the lead dancer that expects perfection from the others. He is our HOPE for the future! - 💜💜💜Missy
He is gentle and kind. He motivates and encourages. He is positivity and light to me. When I'm feeling down his smile makes me feel better. - Monica E
Hope is determination. He's full of warmth & light ~then he turns into a pillar of strength, only wanting the best for everyone around him. - MoonChild_CSB
Hobi is an amazing dancer and rapper. He is our sunshine, he has the most contagious laugh than I know. He has everything, talent, kindness, positivity. He takes a special part in my heart. - 💜Morrigan
J Hope is a funny, kind and a humble man. He lights up a room. His laugh is contagious. He is and amazing dancer singer and a great friend.- NayNay
Hobi is talent, hard work and dedication. He is strong and brave. He is sunshine but he also has his shadows. He is bold. A go-getter. A rockstar. A dancer. He is Jung Hoseok. - Ne'Ja Sanders
Hobi is a beautiful ray of sunshine. Hobi is like eternal, sunshine and happiness. - Obssessed_With_Suga
He is pure joy! A ray of sunshine that warms you to the core! He is our Hope in this world! - Pamela S. T.
Hobi is a bright color in my life! And he has so many faces in music, in dancing, in his relationship with the boys... with us he is always so sweet too. He can be relaxed and childish one minute and pro and fierce in another minute. His Jack in the Box is amazing and his Lollapaloza concert is iconic. I love him dearly. - Paula G
Hobi is sunshine, he makes me smile just by walking in The room! - Paula T
JHope... what a lovely energy. he's talented, sweet, kind.... a sweetheart - 💕Peg
J-Hope is a rapper, singer/songwriter & part of BTS- dance leader who burst onto Hobipollooza’s stage with JITB w heavy rock beats & meaningful lyrics. - Purrthecat
j-hope is Mr.Sunshine a bubbly sassy man. - 💜Ro 💜
He's our Sunshine Kicking out the Bts rays of light! Showering us with their beauty, love and inspiration! Talented, artist, dancer Army's beating💜. - Ruthie💜
Dance King with an Amazing mind set that includes humor 💜🥰. Oh and that side profile is absolutely gorgeous. - S
The group is made up of many beautiful parts, but their unified hearts are what make BTS set apart from all other groups. And Hobi is the glue that holds all those hearts together. - Samantha J
J Hope is truly a bright ray of sunshine who can make anyone smile or laugh with his contagious laugh. 💜😊😂 - Sandra Gaona
He is the one who spontaneously helped me to open my heart chakra. He's the happiness, safe space and sunshine of the group. I understand what Yoongi meant when he called Hoseok his vitamin. He's humble, extremely talented and kind person. I loved Hope World but when Jack In the Box came out, I felt seen in totally new way. I love Arson and More and I am so thankful for Hobi he gave these pieces for us (as well as Safety Zone ). I just love his soul. - Sanna Kallio
“Go, Jay!” - Kim Namjoon
Hobi is the glue that holds the pieces together. He is our Hope. Hard working, driven, tries to make everyone around him smile. Did I mention his dancing? He has a smile that is infectious and his side profile is. - Sarah M
If i would have to describe him in just two words. - selva
JHope is a beautiful soul who is insanely talented! His dancing and rapping are top notch. The way he loves and supports the others is so beautiful 💜- sharbmcneil
JHoooope is happiness, laughter, dancing machine and the best support you will need! - Shels167💜
The spirit of BTS radiating sunshine to BTS and to Army. Babysitter of the maknae’s. Top performer and extremely driven. 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜 - SLP🥰🥰🥰Sophrishea
Mr. Sunshine, he is funny, has a beautiful smile and laughter, when he laughs, it's contagious just like Jin, he can be a tiny bit judgemental very expressive, fashion Icon, sweet, sentimental, super talented as a dancer and rapper. Always tries to look at the positive side of things. Encourages the other brothers to do better. Supportive, passionate about what he does. Best socks washer. - Soraya E. A.
His charisma 💜. He is effortlessly cool and stylish and humble and kind hearted. - Supertunia9
j-hope is the sunshine in the Dat. A smile in my heart. So amazing and talented! - T S
JHope is pure sunshine and happiness. - Teresa C
Smile brightens your day and wants you to be your best.theresapennifieldJhope is sunlight on a gloomy day, a perfect chaotic human who is also an amazing and excellent dancer, a perfectionist and a powerful rapper. - Tin Tin
J Hope to me is a ray of sunshine above a rainbow. He’s talented not just in singing and dancing but in the ways he helps all his brothers in anything they do. He’s determined, hard working and just a joy to watch even if it’s just him walking outside enjoying the weather. His smile and his laugh is infectious just as much as presence!!! - Tina B. F.
J Hope is sunshine on a rainy day, amazing dancer and choreographer. When he laughs it makes me smile and wish I was in his world for just one day! 💜 - Tina69
Jhope is our sunshine, our Lord of the Dance. His little noises make the world a better place. 💕Tonya Coler
The most melodical of rappers, a sensitive soul that inspires me. - Traci M
j-hope is our brightest shining star 🤩 he is my way home when I'm lost a light in the dark. ✨️- Ulrika Sjöberg721
Caring Talented Amazing at anything he does!💜 - Vickie
He is a sweet boy. 🍭- Vinyl And Gifts CS
