Lee. In this korean name, the class name is Lee Min-ki ( bear January 16, 1985 ) is a south korean actor, singer and model. Lee played his first television receiver leading function in the 2005 sports drama Taereung National Village, followed by the romantic comedies Love Truly in 2006, Dal-ja’s Spring in 2007, Because This Is My First Life in 2017 and The Beauty Inside in 2018. The actor has besides starred in feature films, most notably in the box office hits Tidal Wave, Quick and Very Ordinary Couple.
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career [edit ]
Acting [edit ]
After honing his acting in one-act drama, Lee Min-ki first gained popularity on television in romantic comedies Love Truly ( 2006 ) and Dal-ja’s Spring ( 2007 ). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He then starred in the far-out low-rated cult series Evasive Inquiry Agency ( 2007 ) [ 4 ] and understudy mainstream films with indies such as Oishii Man ( 2009 ). [ 5 ] [ 6 ] He gained favorable notices for his supporting roles in the thriller A Million as a choleric Marine-turned-janitor who finds himself involved in a survival reality show ; [ 7 ] and the disaster film Tidal Wave, in which he plays a lifeguard who makes a grievous sacrifice when a fictional tsunami hits the korean beach township of Haeundae. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Lee then solidified his bona fide movie star status with his leading roles in the action film Quick and romanticist drollery Spellbound. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Lee starred aboard Kim Min-hee in the relationship drama Very Ordinary Couple ( 2013 ), which was a hit at the box office and received rave reviews. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] He followed with leading roles in thriller Monster ( 2014 ), [ 16 ] [ 17 ] action noir For the Emperor ( 2014 ) [ 18 ] and drama film Shoot Me in the Heart ( 2015 ), based on the bestselling fresh of the same list by Jeong Yu-jeong. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] In 2017, Lee was cast in the romantic-comedy drama Because This Is My First Life face-to-face Jung So-min ; this is Lee ‘s first television leading character in 10 years. [ 21 ] This was followed with the illusion melodrama The Beauty Inside ( 2018 ), based on the 2015 romantic comedy film of the same name. He plays a man who suffers from Prosopagnosia. [ 22 ] In 2019, Lee returned to the little screen with the crime detective play The Lies Within playing a role of a detective inverse Lee Yoo-young. [ 23 ] On January 13, 2020, it was announced that Lee would star in the eclipse thriller film Three Days alongside Park Shin-yang and Lee Re. [ 24 ] On September 7, it was confirmed that he would be joining Nana in upcoming MBC quixotic drollery Oh! Jooinnim, set to premiere in March 2021. [ 25 ] In september 2021 Lee signs a contract with Yeongsang ENT after his abridge with the former agency expires. [ 26 ]
Singing [edit ]
After performing a stylize translation of “ My way “ at the 2008 Mnet KM Music Festival, Lee lent his vocals to a track with Korean electronica/pop singer Sheean in a collaboration with japanese electronica / Shibuya-kei artist FreeTEMPO. The sung, titled “ Power of Love, ” was released as a digital single, and Lee besides appeared in the music video. [ 27 ] On August 11, 2009, he unveiled his musical introduction No Kidding, a six track EP with a very indie-electro rock sound. [ 28 ] The album ‘s title song “ ageless summer ” was the first and alone single released. [ 29 ] In 2013, he released two singles titled “ Those Days I Had with You ” and “ Everything ” in collaboration with Gold Coast. [ 30 ]
personal life [edit ]
Lee enlisted for his compulsory military servicing on August 7, 2014, and was assigned as a populace service worker. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] He was discharged in August 2016. [ 33 ]
Filmography [edit ]
film [edit ]
television series [edit ]
music video appearances [edit ]
Year
Song title
Artist
Ref.
2004
“Hit’m”
Nina
2005
“Only One for Me”
Soul Star
2007
“After… The Break-up”
The Name feat. Choi Jin-yi
[50]
2008
“My Girl”
The One
2012
“The Day Before”
Nell
[51]
2013
“I’m Sorry”
Han So-hyeon
[52]
discography [edit ]
Albums [edit ]
Album information
Track listing
Power of Love
- Single
- Artist: FreeTEMPO feat. Sheean and Lee Min-ki
- Released: September 26, 2008
- Label:
Track listing
- Power of Love
Power of Love Part 2
- Single
- Artist: FreeTEMPO feat. Lee Min-ki
- Released: November 14, 2008
- Label:
Track listing
- Power of Love (3rd Coast Remix)
We Can’t Forget the Reason
- Single
- Artist: Lee Min-ki feat. Weekenders
- Released: December 10, 2008
- Label:
Track listing
- We Can’t Forget the Reason
- We Can’t Forget the Reason (Inst.)
No Kidding
- EP
- Artist: Lee Min-ki
- Released: August 11, 2009
- Label: Locksmith by Shyoshyo Type/CJ E&M
Track listing
- 영원한 여름 (Eternal Summer)
- Dreaming
- Joujou (Let me see the love)
- Play My Way
- Tonite, Tonite
- Joujou (♥Minki Remix)
Those Days I Had with You
- Single
- Artist: Lee Min-ki feat. 3rd Coast
- Released: March 14, 2013
- Label: Go_od/CJ E&M
Track listing
- 지난날 (Those Days I Had with You)
- 지난날 (Those Days I Had with You) (Inst.)
Everything
- Single
- Artist: Lee Min-ki feat. 3rd Coast
- Released: April 11, 2013
- Label: Go_od/CJ E&M
Track listing
- Everything
- Everything (Inst.)