Lee Ji Hoon Biography
Lee Ji Hoon, known as the "Prince" of Korean pop, is one of the most versatile Korean artists. He has released five albums and has appeared in Korean movies like
Lovely Rivals and Korean dramas like
Wonderful Life with ex-girlfriend
Eugene and
Hello! Miss with
Lee Da Hae.
He made his debut in the Korean pop music industry in 1996 with the album entitled
Rhythm Paradise in which his debut single
Why the Heaven became an instant hit. This hit single puts him on top of the Korean pop charts and made him one of the top-selling singers. It earned him honors by achieving awards like
First Place in the best songs category and
Best New Artists from different award giving bodies.
In 2003, he teamed up with
Kangta and
Shin Hye Sung to form a group called
S, and in 2004, he made a solo comeback with the release of his album
Trinity. He took Japan in a storm with his first solo concert in 2006. During the performances, he showed his proficiency in Japanese with a collection of Japanese songs. He even received a standing ovation when he sang
The Eagles' "Desperado," to his own piano accompaniment.
Lee Ji Hoon, who currently plays the role of
Hwang Dong Gyu in
Hello! Miss, showcased not just his acting talents, which has quite improved from his previous dramas, but also his singing prowess.
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