Lee Min-ho (actor, born 1987)

Lee Min-ho (Hangul: 이민호; hanja: 李敏鎬, born June 22, 1987) is a South Korean actor, singer and model.

Lee first gained widespread fame with Boys Over Flowers as Gu Jun-pyo in 2009. The role won him several awards, including the Best New Actor award in the category of television at the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards. He starred in two future television shows: City Hunter (2011) — in which he was nominated for Most Popular Actor in the category of television at the 48th Baeksang Arts Awards as well as Outstanding Korean Actor at the 7th Seoul International Drama Awards — and The Heirs (2013), which garnered him another nomination for Most Popular Actor at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards. He is also known for his leading roles in the television dramas Personal Taste (2010) and Faith (2012). The box office hit Gangnam Blues featured Lee in his first leading role in a film.Bounty Hunter featured Lee in leading role in a chinese film.

Despite the release of two albums, My Everything (2013) and Song For You (2014), Lee has stated that he does not wish to pursue a singing career. During their respective releases, he embarked on a tour throughout Asia to meet his fans.

Born Lee Min-ho

June 22, 1987 (age 28)

Seoul, South Korea

Nationality South Korean

Education B.A. Film & Arts

Alma mater Konkuk University

Occupation Actor, Singer

Years active 2003–present

Agent

MYM Entertainment

Starhaus Entertainment (Korea)

IMX Inc. (Japan)

Huayi Brothers (China)

W Talent Management (Philippines)

Notable work Boys Over Flowers (2009)

Personal Taste (2010)

City Hunter (2011)

Faith (2012)

The Heirs (2013)

Gangnam Blues (2015)

Awards 39

Website www.leeminho.kr

Korean name

Hangul 이민호

Hanja 李敏鎬

Revised Romanization I Minho

McCune–Reischauer Yi Min-ho