Jung Il-hoon

Jung Il-hoon
Ilhoon at an fansign in November 2016
Native name	정일훈
Born	Jung Il-hoon (1994-10-04) October 4, 1994 (age 22) Seoul, South Korea
Occupation	Rapper songwriter record producer actor
Relatives	Joo (older sister)
Musical career
Genres	K-pop Hip hop
Years active	2012 (2012)–present
Labels	Cube Entertainment
Associated acts	BtoB
Website	btobofficial.com

Jung Il-hoon (Hangul: 정일훈; born October 4, 1994), simply known as Ilhoon, is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, record producer, 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. He was also known for inventing and popularizing the gestures for "Gwiyomi Player".

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. He is the younger brother of singer Joo.

Ilhoon debuted as the main rapper of the boy group BTOB in 2012. The group made official debut on Mnet's M! Countdown on March 22.

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. 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.

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.