He is a Japanese singer, part of Sony Music Entertainment Japan. He was scouted by Johnny's Jimusho at age 15 and made his professional debut under his stage name the following year. He belonged to Johnny & Associates, but later left the agency in 1976 to Burning Production Co., Ltd.
He married the actress Nitani Yurie in 1987 and they had two daughters. The couple divorced in 1998.
He remarried in 2000 but divorced again in April of 2005.
He registered marriage to former talento and office worker Tokutake Rina on March 31st, 2012. He became a father of twin boys in late July 2014. 郷ひろみ(1955년생) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 さらば愛しき人よ, 鑓の権三, おとうと가 있으며, 그 외에도 NHK 홍백가합전, 골든 스톤즈, 刑事貴族, 草燃える, 峠の群像, オンガクジェネレーション, 聖女伝説, The 69th Annual NHK Kouhaku Uta Gassen, ダブル・クラッチ, 코믹 잡지 따위는 필요 없어!, Samurai Cowboy, 세토우치 소년 야구단 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2025년 골든 스톤즈에 출연했다. 2023년 前代未聞のワンマンGO〜ショータイム!郷ひろみ“5つの顔”에 출연했다. 2022년 定年オヤジ改造計画에서 Tsuneo Shoji 역을 맡았다.