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Lee Jun-young
Lee in February 2018
Born (1997-01-22) January 22, 1997 (age 27)
South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • actor
Musical career
Genres
Years active2014–present
Labels
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationI Jun-yeong
McCune–ReischauerI Chunyŏng

Lee Jun-young (born on January 22, 1997), also known as Jun, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actor. In June 2014, He debuted as a new member of U-KISS. In October 2017, He joined survival program The Unit, which he finished in first place and became a member of the project group UNB.

Apart from his group's activities, he has participated in various television dramas, notably Avengers Social Club (2017), marking his career breakthrough,[1] and Goodbye to Goodbye (2018), Class of Lies (2019), and Good Casting (2020).

Career

2014: Career beginnings

On May 15, 2014, NH Media announced, via U-KISS' official Korean website, new member Jun to the public. On June 2, 2014 Jun made his first debut with U-KISS and they released the 9th mini album 'Mono Scandal' along with the 19+ rated MV 'Quit Playing' which became a title track.

2017–present: Acting roles and UNB

In 2017, he made a successful debut as an actor in the television series Avengers Social Club.[2]

On October 28, 2017, Jun joined survival program The Unit and passed with a superboot.[3] He made it to the final Top 9 and was voted number 1. He was promoting with UNB, which consists of finalists from the show, which debuted on April 7, 2018 until January 27 2019.[4]

In May 2018, he made his second acting appearance as Han Min-soo in the MBC television series Goodbye to Goodbye (2018).[5][6]

In 2019, he made his third acting appearance as Yoo Beom-jin in the OCN television series Class of Lies as a top student who is a genius and perfectionist.

In February 2020, he wrapped up filming as Kang Woo-won in the SBS television series Good Casting (2020) which was entirely pre-produced.

Discography

Main articles: U-KISS discography and UNB (group) § Discography

Extended plays

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
JPN
[7]
22
Track list
  1. Come Alive
  2. Be Your Man
  3. I'm in Love with You
  4. Gravity
  5. My Way (feat. Reddy)
  6. Circle of Love
 18
  • JPN: 3,649 (Phy.)[8]

Single albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[9]
Gallery
Track list
  1. Curious About U (궁금해)
  2. Mirror
  3. Tell
 36

Singles

As lead artist

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR JPN
Korean
"Tell" 2019 — — Gallery
"Curious About U" (궁금해) — —
Japanese
"Phenomenal World" 2019 — 12 Non-album single
"Happiness"[a] — — —
"My Way" (feat. Reddy) — — 22
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.
Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon 		JPN
"Love Me"
(Lee Hae-ri feat. Jun) 		2017 — — Non-album singles
"Abstract"
(SOLIDEMO feat. Jun) 		— —
"Winter Wonderland"
(Kyrielle Lee Gyu-in, Choi Byung-mo feat. Jun) 		— —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Collaborations

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon 		JPN
"Don't Know Why"
(with Shion Miyawaki and AK) 		2018 — — Non-album singles
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Soundtrack appearances

Title Year Peak chart positions Sales Album
KOR
Gaon
"Ziugae" (지우개) 2018 — King of Mask Singer episode 152
"Because It's You" (너라서) — Goodbye to Goodbye OST
"My Love To You" (내사랑 투유)
(with Kei) 		2019 — Chart Show Again - The Winner Is?
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2017 Avengers Social Club Lee Soo-gyum tvN
2018 Goodbye to Goodbye Han Min-soo MBC
2019 Class of Lies Yoo Beom-jin OCN
2020 Good Casting Kang Woo-won SBS
Backstreet Rookie Customer (ep 2) SBS
Na Rae, Kicking Out Sun Woo KBS2
Idol's Doctor Yoon Tae-in
Please Don’t Meet Him Jung Kook-Hee MBC

Film

Year Title Role Remarks
2016 More Painful than Sadness Lee Yunho Independent film • Unopened

Variety shows

Year Title Role Network
2017 The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project Himself KBS2

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2018 26th Korea Culture & Entertainment Awards Best New Actor Won [12]
MBC Drama Awards Best New Actor Won [13]

Notes

  1. ^ Happiness was released as a digital single only on June 12.

References

  1. ^ 세계일보 (2014-05-15). "유키스, 새 멤버 '준' 영입…"동호 공백 메울 인재"". 유키스, 새 멤버 '준' 영입…"동호 공백 메울 인재" - 세상을 보는 눈, 글로벌 미디어 - 세계닷컴 -. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  2. ^ "U-Kiss Jun to star in Avengers' Social Club". Hancinema. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. ^ "'더 유닛' 준 "유키스 중간 투입, 받아줘 감사했다"". 네이트뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  4. ^ "[공식]'더유닛' 유앤비(UNB), 4월 7일 데뷔 확정 '기대 UP'". sports.chosun.com. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  5. ^ "[Interview] U-Kiss's Jun Looks up to Rain". Hancinema. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Jun to Star in New MBC Weekend Drama, The Goodbye Has Left". Hancinema. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Junの売上ランキング". Oricon. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  8. ^ 週間 CDアルバムランキング 2020年02月03日付 [Weekly CD Album Ranking on February 3, 2020] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  9. ^
  10. ^ 2019년 12월 Album Chart [December 2019 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  11. ^ "週間　シングルランキング – 2019年04月22日付". Oricon News (in Japanese). Oricon ME inc. Archived from the original on April 17, 2019. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  12. ^ "유키스 준, 배우 이준영으로 문화연예대상 신인상 수상". EDAILY (in Korean). November 30, 2018.
  13. ^ "[MBC 연기대상]김경남·이준영·오승아·이설, 남녀 신인상 공동 수상". chosun.com (in Korean). December 30, 2018.


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