Jo Hangjo Profile & Facts
Jo Hangjo (조항조) is a South Korean singer under JJ ENT who made his official solo debut in 1990.
Stage Name: Jo Hangjo (조항조)
Birth Name: Hong Won-pyo (홍원표)
Birthday: October 16, 1959
Zodiac Sign: Libra
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Weight: N/A
Blood Type: O
Nationality: Korean
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Jo Hangjo Facts:
— He was born in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea.
— Education: Kwangwoon University
— He’s married to a woman named Hong Sookjae. They have a son together.
— He’s a Protestant.
— He was a member of the band 서기 1999년 (AD 1999), with whom he debuted in 1978.
— He was also the main vocalist of the band Korea Fantasy from 1983 to 1986.
— He moved to the USA in 1987. There, he founded the New Wave Band before returning to South Korea in 1990 and focus on his solo career.
— His most recognized and popular songs are 남자라는 이유로 (1997) and the OST 사랑찾아 인생찾아 (2013).
— Apart from trot, he sings a lot of ballads.
— In March 2013, he was appointed as an International Ambassador in Cheonan for the Wellbeing Food Expo.
— In July 2013, he was appointed as an Ambassador for Hope Seoul.
— He tried out a YouTube career as of June 2019.
— He was on King of Masked Singer twice.
— He was also a contestant of I Am a Trot Singer in 2020.
— He sang the jingle for the 도담찜닭 (Dodam Jjimdak) commercial.
Jo Hangjo Awards:
23rd Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards (2015) | Adult Recognition category
MBC Music Best (2014) | Grand Prize
12th Korea Traditional Music Awards (2012) | Best Male 7 Singers
19th Korea Entertainment Arts Awards (2012) | Top 10 Artist of the Year Award
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