PRODUCER

Bang Si-hyuk

1972 - Today

Photo of Bang Si-hyuk

Icon of person Bang Si-hyuk

Bang Si-hyuk (Korean: 방시혁; born August 9, 1972) is a South Korean music executive, record producer and songwriter who is a co-founder and the chairperson of Hybe Corporation. He founded the record label Big Hit Music (formerly Big Hit Entertainment) and entertainment company Hybe Corporation both in 2005. One of the 50 wealthiest people in South Korea according to Forbes Asia, Bang is the only billionaire in the South Korean entertainment industry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bang Si-hyuk has received more than 2,303,179 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Bang Si-hyuk is the 46th most popular producer (up from 52nd in 2019), the 193rd most popular biography from South Korea (up from 207th in 2019) and the most popular South Korean Producer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Bang Si-hyuk ranks 46 out of 140. Before him are Erich Pommer, David Heyman, Hal B. Wallis, Saul Zaentz, Safdie brothers, and Albert S. Ruddy. After him are Robert Chartoff, Boney Kapoor, Jesse L. Lasky, Gale Anne Hurd, Yoram Globus, and Mike Todd.

Most Popular Producers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Bang Si-hyuk ranks 108. Before him are Gabriel Macht, Ari Behn, Rebecca Romijn, Selma Blair, Trine Dyrholm, and Samantha Smith. After him are Özcan Deniz, Sandra Kim, Eric Dane, Jennie Garth, Beth Hart, and Mohamed Al-Deayea.

Others Born in 1972

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Bang Si-hyuk ranks 193 out of 1,128. Before him are BoA (1986), Park Chanyeol (1992), Hwang Woo-suk (1953), Lee Nak-yeon (1951), Kim Young-ae (1951), and Ha Seok-jin (1982). After him are Lee Ji-ah (1978), Jun Ji-hyun (1981), Yiruma (1978), Choi Myung-gil (1962), Cha Eun-woo (1997), and Chung Sye-kyun (1950).

Others born in South Korea

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among PRODUCERS In South Korea

Among producers born in South Korea, Bang Si-hyuk ranks 1. 

South Korean born Producers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous