Later, they moved back to Busan.

As a member of 8eight, he became a top artist with vocal sensibilities in Korea through his diverse music career as a member of project duo, Homme with Lee Chang-min, from the group 2AM, and also as a solo artist. The album charted at number seven on Oricon Albums Chart and number nine on Billboard Japan magazine’s Hot Albums. Suggestions, About Us In a concert, CNBLUE announced their English names. Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs) – Birthplace: Gwangju, South Korea. Kpop Boy Group Profiles Lee Jong-hyun is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, and musician. He also likes fishing and snowboarding. , Kprofiles author/editor since early 2019 ♡, Kpop Girl Group Profiles A band was formed with four members, including Lee Jong-hyun; the other members were Jung Yong-hwa, Kang Min-hyuk, and Kong Kwang-jin. Kpop Group of the Week (3rd week of May 2020), Big Hit Entertainment Profile: History, Artists, and Facts, Kpop Group of the Week (4th Week of September 2020). – In June 2019 he worked with labelmates BTS for BTS World: Original Soundtrack. On 19 August 2009, CNBLUE debuted with their EP, ‘Now or Never’ in Japan with Jong Hyun as their leader. The duo released a single ‘Love Falls,’ which was composed by Jong-hyun and written by Juniel. Before becoming a K-pop sensation, he was a Judo athlete and won a gold medal in a Judo Championship held in his hometown when he was studying in high school. In 2019, he departed from the CNBLUE; after he faced backlash over sending inappropriate messages to a YouTuber, which brought attention to his involvement in the ‘Burning Sun Scandal’ (2019) in South Korea. – On October 8, 2012, he enlisted in the military where he received basic training for 5 weeks and served 21 months as an active soldier. In May 2012, he made his K-drama debut with “A Gentleman’s Dignity” as ‘Collin Black.’, Lee Jong-hyun in a Scene from ‘A Gentleman’s Dignity’, He has acted in a few K-dramas, including Orange Marmalade (2015), My Only Love Song (2017), Lingerie Girls Generation (2017), and That Man Oh Soo (2018). One day, while watching TV, he heard the English singer-songwriter and guitarist, Eric Clapton playing the guitar, and he was inspired to learn guitar. Poll: Who is the best instrumentalist in ONEWE? He takes acting, singing, and playing the guitar as his hobbies. Height: 175 cm (5’9″) He began his career as a child actor when he was nine, and later appeared in the television series The Return of Iljimae (2009) and Queen Seondeok (2009). Lee Hyun (이현) is a South Korean soloist under Big Hit Entertainment. When he moved to Seoul to make his career in music, he studied at School of Performing Arts Seoul. Disclaimer Jong-hyun enlisted to his mandatory military service in August 2018. This site uses cookies to guarantee its high functionality. His zodiac sign is Taurus.