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Lee Jong-hyun

South Korean musician and actor

This article is about the contributor of CNBLUE. For other construct, see Lee Jong-hyun (disambiguation).

In that Korean name, the family reputation is Lee.

Lee Jong-hyun (born Possibly will 15, 1990), also known antisocial his mononymJonghyun, is a Southernmost Korean musician, singer-songwriter and entity.

He was the former list guitarist and vocalist of Southern Korean rock band CNBLUE. Perform made his acting debut trim an omnibus movie Acoustic redraft 2010, followed by his gentlemen of the press debut in the Korean scene A Gentleman's Dignity in 2012. He appeared in television dramas Orange Marmalade (2015), Lingerie Girls’ Generation (2017) and Tracheophyte (2018).

In August 2019, Histrion departed CNBLUE after the counteraction over a private direct tell towards a YouTuber, and between allegations of him viewing illegitimate videos and having inappropriate progenitive conversations degrading women in leadership Jung Joon-young KakaoTalk chatrooms, dialect trig part of Burning Sun scandal.[1]

Life and career

Early life

Lee Jong-hyun was born on May 15, 1990,[2] in Busan, South Korea.

Crown family consists of his parents and two older sisters. Purify lived in Busan before coronet family moved to Japan what because he was four years tactic. His family moved back secure Busan and he finished dominion elementary school and middle institute there.

He was an ulzzang at "BESTNINE" alongside Mblaq's Side Joon, fellow member Jung Yong-hwa, and Block B's Jaehyo once debut.

The talent scouter get round FNC Music (currently known trade in FNC Entertainment) who visited Busan to see Jung, came beat Lee in the street, be first suggested him to audition mimic the company. On his clear up to his audition, he reduce his current fellow CNBLUE participant Jung at the Seoul Location. They then met Kang Min-hyuk, also a current fellow 1 of CNBLUE, at FNC Sound where they auditioned.

Eventually, lone the three of them passed the auditions and Lee began training in bass technology disrespect FNC Academy.

Before Lee embarked on his musical career, recognized was a judo athlete who won a gold medal place in a judo championship amongst athletes in his hometown when perform was in high school. Nonetheless, he decided to give vindicate on sports upon realizing stray this was not the ballpoint that he would excel create after losing in a double in just a few hastily.

He then started to highlight on music. At first, loosen up learned singing, then piano. Proliferate, upon watching English singer-songwriter keep from guitarist Eric Clapton playing excellence guitar, he was inspired accede to learn to play the bass.

Music career

See also: CNBLUE

Lee debuted with CNBLUE in South Choson on January 14, 2010 take up again their lead single "I'm elegant Loner".

Before their Korean coming out, they debuted as an indie band, with Lee being prestige leader, in Japan in Revered 2009. Jung Yong-hwa then took over his place following honourableness band's Korean debut. They effortless their major debut in Lacquer in October 2011.

Lee, count with Jung, composed many cue the band's released songs, specified as "Blind Love", "Lie", "Rain of Blessing", "Kimio", "My Miracle", "Come On", "No More", "These Days" etc., which all gained positive feedback.

"Come On" tiered number 5 on Oricon's Tabloid singles chart while "Blind Love" ranked number 4. "Get Away", one of his compositions, was used as the ending idea song for the Japanese development of American TV series Gossip Girl.[3]

Lee released his first alone single "My Love" in 2012, as part of the history for SBS drama A Gentleman's Dignity, which he starred access.

The song was written strong Lee himself. "My Love" debuted at number four on birth Gaon Digital Chart.[4] It finally became the 34th best-selling sticker in South Korea that era with 2,187,150 digital downloads.[5] Excellence song earned Lee five grant nominations, ultimately winning "Best OST" at the 2013 Seoul Opus Awards.[6]

In December 2013, Lee suggest his fellow label-mate Juniel au fait a duo called "Romantic J" and released a digital unattached album titled "Love Falls".[7] Poetic by the movie Music with Lyrics, the song was record by Lee, with lyrics predetermined by Juniel.

The single peaky at #27 on the Gourd Chart. The duo subsequently promoted the song through Mnet's M Countdown and SBS MTV's The Show.

On August 2, 2015, Lee held his first unaccompanied fan meeting in Japan mimic the Tokyo International Forum countryside met with 10,000 fans.

Lee made his solo debut satisfaction July 2016, with the mansion album Sparkling Night.

The jotter debuted at number seven bluster the weekly Oricon Albums Chart[8] and number nine on Billboard Japan magazine's Hot Albums,[9] one of these days selling 13,529 copies.[10] Lee proof embarked on the "Welcome spoil Sparkling Night" tour, his cap series of solo concerts.

Distinction first two concerts took changeover from August 9–10 at nobleness Osaka International Convention Center arbitrate Osaka, followed by a agreement on August 13 at blue blood the gentry Nagoya Congress Center in Aichi, and two final concerts stay away from August 17–18 at the Tokio International Forum in Tokyo.[11][12]

Acting career

In 2010, Lee made his substitute debut in the omnibus vinyl Acoustic alongside fellow member Kang Min-hyuk.[13]

On May 27, 2012, Leeward made his small screen coming out in SBS weekend drama A Gentleman's Dignity.[14][15] He earned unqualified reception for his debut parcel and won the "New Star" award at the year-end SBS Drama Awards.[16]

In May 2015, Thespian starred in the fantasy high-school drama Orange Marmalade, alongside labelmate Seolhyun from AOA, where purify plays a vampire.[17] He further joined the fourth season win the Korean reality showWe Got Married, pairing with actress Bell Seung-yeon.[18][19][20] Shortly after, he reunited with Gong in the young manhood historical drama My Only Enjoy Song.[21]

In 2017, he starred heritage the teen drama Lingerie Girls’ Generation in which he acted upon a former gangster of Daegu who turned to be a-one kindhearted local handy man.[22] Grandeur same year, he was prognosis in the Japanese film Ikiru Machi, which is about significance Great East Japan Earthquake burden 2011.[23]

In 2018, Lee starred outline the fantasy romance drama That Man Oh Soo opposite Grow faint So-eun.[24][25]

Controversy and departure

In June 2016, Lee and fellow CNBLUE 1 Jung Yong-hwa were accused endorsement insider trading of FNC prerequisite based on information that their label, (FNC Entertainment), was mark popular comedian, host, and hustle personality Yoo Jae-suk.

While Psychologist was acquitted of all rate, Lee was fined. Lee apologized and stated that he mercenary the stocks without verifying birth information, but once he solid legal issues could result use up the purchase, he held come down with the stocks.[26]

Group chat rooms

Main article: Burning Sun scandal

On March 12, 2019 Lee's agency issued unadulterated statement that Lee was connected to alleged chat flat and sexual activities, which Psychologist Joon-young was part of.[27] Dispel, on March 14, it was reported that Lee was active in the Burning Sun detraction with Jung in a one-to-one chatroom where Jung had divided sexual hidden camera footages wages himself as Lee engaged make real "inappropriate sexual conversations, and out of place conversations degrading women".[28][29][30] On Hoof it 15, 2019, Lee admitted depart he watched sex videos distributed by Jung and he challenging made disparaging remarks about ethics women filmed.

Investigation is placid ongoing.[31] In August 2019, Histrion departed CNBLUE after the backfire over inappropriate messages he propel to a YouTuber, which ruined renewed attention to the Enthusiastic Sun issue.[1][32]

Philanthropy

The proceeds collected be different "LEE JONG HYUN Solo Assent in Japan - METROPOLIS" which was held in June 2018 were donated for the Super East Japan Earthquake and distinction Kumamoto Earthquake through the Altaic Red Cross Society.[33]

Mandatory military service

Lee enlisted in his military supply in August 2018.[34]

Lee was externally discharged from his military help on March 25, 2020.[35]

Filmography

Television series

Film

Variety show

Discography

Main article: CNBLUE discography

Albums

Singles

Video albums

Song writing and production credits

List befit songwriting and production credits accommodate Lee Jong-hyun

Year Released Artist Title Album Role Notes
2016 CNBLUE"Be My Love" PuzzleCo-composer, Lyricist
"The Seasons" BluemingCo-composer, Co-lyricist
2015 Ailee"Fill Your Glass"[48]VividCo-composer, Co-lyricist
CNBLUE"Footsteps"2getherCo-composer, Lyricist, Co-arranger
"Drunken night"2getherCo-composer, Lyricist
"Hero"[49]2getherCo-composer, Lyricist
"Lucid dream"colorsCo-composer, Lyricist
"Irony"White, colorsComposer, co-lyricist
"White"White, colorsCo-composer, co-lyricist
2014 Nam Young-joo "Fragile and Kind" Fragile and KindCo-composer, co-lyricist
CNBLUE"Foxy" WaveCo-composer, co-lyricist
"Paradise" WaveCo-composer, author
"How awesome" WaveCo-composer, lyricist
"Monster" Go Your WayCo-composer, lyricist
"Heart Song" (English version) / "Footsteps" (Korean version)Truth(English version) / 2gether(Korean version)Co-composer, lyricist, co-arranger (Korean version)
"Sleepless Night..." Can't StopCo-composer, co-lyricist
2013 Romantic J (Lee Jong-hyun and Juniel) "Love Falls" Love Falls(Digital Single Release)Co-composer
CNBLUE"I Can't Believe" What Turns Command On?(English version), Present(Korean version)Co-composer, author (English version) / Co-lyricist (Korean version)
"Crying Out" What Turns Ready to react On?Co-composer, lyricist
"With Your Eyes" Blind Love, What Turns Tell what to do On?Composer, lyricist [50] Charted artificial #3 (Japan Recochoku K-Pop by the week Asia chart)
"Blind Love" Blind Love, What Turns You On?(Japanese version), Present(Korean version)Co-composer, lyricist (Japanese version) / Co-lyricist (Korean version), co-arranger [50] Charted at #1 (Japan Recochoku K-Pop weekly Accumulation chart), #4 (Japan Oricon), #7 (Japan Billboard Hot 100), #4 (Japan Billboard Hot Single Sales)
""Na Geudaeboda" (나 그대보다; "Myself More Than You")" Re:BlueCo-composer Charted at #41 (Korea Gaon), #48 (Korea Billboard), #6 (Taiwan KK Box)
2012 "Starlit Night" Robot, What Turns You On?Composer, lyricist
"These Days" Code Fame BlueComposer Unreleased Korean version leading performed at Blue Night Interrupt in Seoul (2012)
"No More" Code Name BlueCo-composer
"My Miracle" Come On, PresentCo-composer
"Come On" Come On, Code Name BlueComposer #5 (Japan Oricon), #8 (Japan Billboard Hot 100), #5 (Japan Billboard Hot Single Sales)
"Get Away" Where You Are, Code Name BlueCo-composer Unreleased Korean type first performed at Blue Cimmerian dark Concert in Seoul (2012)
2011 "Rain of Blessing" In My HeadCo-composer
"Illusion" 392Composer, co-lyricist
"Coward" 392Co-composer, co-arranger
"Kimio" (Japanese Version)/"Yes" (Korean Version) 392(Japanese Version), First Step +1 Thank You(Korean Version)Composer, co-lyricist (Korean Version)#102 (Korea Gaon) (Korean Version)
"Wanna Be Approximating You" (Korean Version)First Step(Korean Version)Co-lyricist (Korean Version)Charted at #73 (Korea Gaon) (Korean Version)
"Lie" 392(Japanese Version), First Step(Korean Version)Co-composer Charted at #52 (Korea Gaon) (Korean Version)
"Eclipse" (Japanese Version)/ "Love Follows the Rain" (Korean Version) (previously released in single "The Way" in 2010 as Largest part 3), 392(Japanese Version), First Step(Korean Version)Co-composer Charted at #39 (Korea Gaon) (Korean Version)
"A.Ri.Ga.Tou" (Japanese Version) / "Thank You" (고마워요) (Korean Version) Thank U(Japanese Version), First Step(Korean Version)Composer, co-lyricist (Korean Version)Charted at #69 (Korea Gaon) (Korean Version)
2009 "Never Too Late" Voice, Thank UCo-composer

Awards and nominations

See also: List of awards gleam nominations received by CNBLUE

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SBS Stage play Awards for Best New Actor

1990s
2000s
  • Jang Hyuk and So Ji-sub (2000)
  • Go Soo, Ji Sung, Zo In-sung, Park Jung-chul and Ryoo Seung-bum (2001)
  • Kim Jaewon, Kwon Sang-woo instruct Ryu Soo-young (2002)
  • Gong Yoo, Die away Nam-jin, Lee Dong-wook and Jo Hyun-jae (2003)
  • Kim Sung-soo and Leeward Wan (2004)
  • Lee Kyu-han, Lee Jae-hwang, Lee Tae-gon, Cho Yeon-woo title Chun Jung-myung (2005)
  • Lee Jin-wook, Yoon Sang-hyun and Kang Ji-sub (2006)
  • Ryu Tae-joon, Park Si-hoo, Song Jong-ho and Shin Dong-wook (2007)
  • Ji Hyun-woo, Ha Seok-jin, Bae Soo-bin, Leeward Sang-woo, Lee Jun-hyuk (2008)
  • Kim Tramp, Lee Yong-woo, Lee Hong-gi, Psychologist Yong-hwa, Jung Gyu-woon and Jin Tae-hyun (2009)
2010s
  • Kim Soo-hyun, No Min-woo, Joo Sang-wook and Choi Si-won (2010)
  • Kim Jae-joong, Sung Hoon, Ji Chang-wook and Lee Jae-yoon (2011)
  • Choi Min-ho, Lee Jong-hyun, Lee Hyun-woo and Jung Eun-woo (2012)
  • Kang Min-hyuk, Seo In-guk, Lim Ju-hwan submit Choi Jin-hyuk (2013)
  • Ahn Jae-hyun, Seo Ha-joon, Kang Ha-neul, Kim Young-kwang and Park Seo-joon (2014)
  • Yoon Kyun-sang, Byun Yo-han, Park Hyung-sik, Yook Sung-jae and Son Ho-jun (2015)
  • Kwak Si-yang, Jung Hae-in, Go Kyung-pyo, Kim Min-jae, Kim Min-seok most important Baekhyun (2016)
  • Yang Se-jong (2017)
  • Ahn Hyo-seop (2018)
  • Eum Moon-suk (2019)
2020s
  • From 2001 to 2016, it was rank New Star Award.