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Lee Min-hyuk
Lee Min-hyuk at KBS in October 2016
Born (1993-11-03) November 3, 1993 (age 30)
Uijeongbu, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • MC
Musical career
GenresK-pop
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsStarship
Member ofMonsta X
Websitemonstax-e.com
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja

Lee Min-hyuk (Korean이민혁, born November 3, 1993), better known as Minhyuk, is a South Korean singer and MC. He debuted in the South Korean boy group Monsta X, formed in 2015 through Mnet's survival show No.Mercy under Starship Entertainment.

Early life and debut

Lee Min-hyuk was born in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea[1][2] on November 3, 1993.[3]

Beginning in December 2014, he competed in Mnet's survival show No.Mercy. In the finale of the show, Lee was the final member confirmed to be one of the seven contestants debuting in Starship Entertainment's new boy group Monsta X.[4]

Career

2015–2018: Monsta X and career beginnings

In 2015, Minhyuk debuted with Monsta X with their first EP Trespass.[5] In March 2017, the group released their first studio album The Clan Pt. 2.5: The Final Chapter. Their Japanese debut would follow in April 2018 and the group's first English album in February 2020.

On Monsta X's second studio album Take.1 Are You There?, Minhyuk is a credited writer for their song "널하다".[6]

2019–present: MC roles and solo work

In June 2019 he released a mixtape single "옹심이" ("Ongsimi"), with a music video released through Starship Entertainment's YouTube page. The single featured fellow group member Joohoney,[7] and was described by Minhyuk as "EDM Hip Trot".[8]

Beginning late 2019, Minhyuk began expanding his individual activities.[9] In October, he became one of the three MCs for SBS's Inkigayo, alongside Naeun and Jaehyun, hosting the show weekly every Sunday.[10][11]

For Monsta X's sixth studio album All About Luv, Minhyuk is a credited writer and composer on three of their tracks.[12]

In July 2020, Minhyuk launched the Vogue Ship Show on Naver Now, a weekly radio show that focuses on creating art while connecting with fans.[13][14] Most episodes host guests, usually other idols, including members of g.o.d.,[15] labelmates such as Jeong Se-woon[16] and members of Cravity, as well as groupmates from Monsta X. In August, Minhyuk was announced to be an MC for the new KT Seezn program Back to the Idol, alongside Eunhyuk.[17][18]

In August, it was announced that Minhyuk would be featured on the soundtrack for She's My Type, released through Daum.[19] The song, titled "Have a Goodnight", was released on September 11, as a duet with group member Shownu.[20][21]

In November, Minhyuk appeared on King of Mask Singer with the identity of "Baepsae", winning the first two rounds he competed in, but losing in the third round.[22]

In June 2021, Minhyuk and Hyungwon appeared as part of the cast for the Youtube channel Inssa Oppa. The two played different "sub-characters" for each episode to introduce the latest trends and G-Market global shop products.[23]

In July, Minhyuk became the global ambassador for Evian.[24] Minhyuk and Shownu also appeared in W Korea, promoting the premium luggage brand RIMOWA.[25] He also joined the cast of the variety show Our Neighborhood Class as the youngest member. The show focused on the "makeover" of neighborhoods across the country.[26] Furthermore, Minhyuk and Eunhyuk returned as MCs for Back to the Idol 2, which began airing in mid-August.[27]

In August, Minhyuk was chosen as global brand Korean muse for Champion and will be part of the 2021 FW pictorial.[28]

In February 2022, Minhyuk became one of the faces of Olive Young's Vegan Beauty campaign, alongside group member Joohoney and labelmate Liz of Ive.[29]

In March, Minhyuk and Hyungwon returned in the sixth season of Inssa Oppa. For the concept of the season, the two will move freely to any desired time, such as the past, present, and future, under the concept of "what if" and perform situational plays on various themes.[30] He tested positive for COVID-19 on March 31.[31]

In April, Minhyuk became the first muse of the Korean fashion shoes and accessories brand Shoopen.[32]

In July, Minhyuk became the new face and exclusive model in Korea and Japan for the skincare brand Floun.[33]

Discography

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Album Artist(s) Ref.
"Ongsimi" (옹심이) 2019 Non-album single Minhyuk feat. Joohoney [7]

Soundtrack appearance

Title Year Album Artist(s) Ref.
"Have a Goodnight" 2020 She's My Type OST Minhyuk and Shownu [21]

Filmography

Television shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2014–2015 No.Mercy Contestant [4]
2018 Law of the Jungle Cast [34]
My Math Teen [35]
2019–2021 Inkigayo MC [10]
2020 Weekly Idol [36]
Fun-staurant [37]
King of Mask Singer Contestant [22]
2021 Our Neighborhood Class Cast [26]
Back to the Idol MC Season 2 [27][38]
2022 Fantastic Family Judge [39]
Weekly Idol Special MC [40]

Web shows

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2020 Back to the Idol MC Season 1 [17]
2020–2021 Vogue Ship Show MC [13][41]
2021–2022 Inssa Oppa Cast Season 5 and 6 [23][42][30]
2022 Vogue Ship Show (Special Edition) MC March 18 and 23 [43]
X: New World Cast Season 2 [44]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, recipient of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Recipient Result Ref.
Korea First Brand Awards[a] 2022 Most Anticipated Variety Show Idol Minhyuk Nominated [46]

Notes

  1. ^ Hosted by the Korea Consumer Brand Committee and the Korea Consumer Forum, the Korea First Brand Awards based its winners on a nationwide South Korean survey.[45]

References

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