# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bang-si-hyuk
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:01:55.119Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bang-si-hyuk"
name: "Bang Si-hyuk"
slug: "bang-si-hyuk"
description: "Bang Si-hyuk, also known as \"Hitman\" Bang, is a South Korean music executive, record producer and songwriter who is the co-founder of JYP Entertainment, founder of record label Big Hit Music, and chairman of HYBE Corporation. One of the 50 wealthiest people in South Korea according to Forbes Asia, Bang is the only billionaire in the South Korean entertainment industry. As of April 2026, his reported net worth is an estimated $1.25 billion, according to Forbes 2026 Korea's 50 Richest List."
tagline: "Was South Korean music producer and CEO"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bang_Si-hyuk_on_24_June_2022.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1972-08-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.39043733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/hitmanb"
    handle:    "hitmanb"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/hitmanb72/"
    handle:    "hitmanb72"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9873751/"
    handle:    "nm9873751"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "بانغ شي هيوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بانج سى هيوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "באנג סי-היוק"
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    title: "Բան Շի Հյոկ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "パン・シヒョク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "방시혁"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Бан Ши Хёг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Пан Си Хёк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "พัง ชี-ฮย็อก"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bang_Si-hyuk"
    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%88%BF%E6%99%82%E7%88%80"
    title: "房時爀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "房時爀"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1761572"
    title: "Bang Si-hyuk"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump