In 2006, Lee first gained public attention when he wonSuperstar Survival. The show started with twelve teenage competitors and, as the weeks went on, they were eliminated one by one until three were left. The process followed a similar style to that of the reality showSurvivor. Lee signed a contract withJYP Entertainment after winning the contest, placing first out of 6,500 competitors. Future 2PM bandmatesTaecyeon andChansung also competed.[2]
In 2008, he participated inMnet's showHot Blood Men[6] a program that chronicles the rigorous training of thirteen aspiring trainees, all vying for a coveted spot in the boy bandOne Day. This initiative ultimately led to the formation of two distinct boy bands, namely2AM and2PM.
Lee in 2009
Half a year following the televised airing ofHot Blood, the group2PM made their debut with the release of their inaugural single10 Out of 10 from their firstEP titled Hottest Time of the Day.[7] However it was their second EP,2:00PM Time For Change, that propelled them to mainstream success in Korean music, solidifying their meteoric rise.
In 2013, Lee made his initial foray as asolo artist in Japan with the release of his maiden solo EP,Kimi no Koe, for which he undertook the roles of producer, composer, andlyricist across all the tracks.[8] This album achieved the remarkable feat of securing the topmost position onTower Records' charts, while also attaining the honourable rank of third onOricon's daily chart.[9] Commencing on July 9, Lee embarked upon his inaugural solo tour, aptly titled "Junho 1st Solo Tour Kimi no Koe," culminating on August 29 inTokyo.[10]
On July 9, 2014, Lee unveiled his second self-penned Japanese EP,Feel.[11] Remarkably,Feel promptly ascended to the summit ofOricon's daily album chart on the very day of its launch.[12] On July 3, Lee embarked upon his second independent Japanese tour, aptly namedJunho Solo Tour 2014 - Feel, a journey which encompassed 12 shows across five cities attracting 50,000 fans. The final show at theNippon Budokan on August 13 was broadcast live in 38 theatres across 23 prefectures in Japan.[13][14]
On July 15, 2015, Lee introduced his third Japanese EP, titledSo Good. This album achieved the notable position of third on Oricon's weekly music chart, accomplishing the impressive feat of selling over 40,000 copies within its inaugural week.[15] It received praise, signifying Lee's growth into a mature artist, with emotional tracks like "Good Life" and "Pressure," giving a glimpse into his inner life.[16] Concurrently, he embarked upon his 2015 Japan tour namedLast Night, which spanned across seven distinct cities, commencing on July 7 in Tokyo.[17]A total of 15 shows, including two performances at theYokohama Arena and theWorld Memorial Hall each, attracted over 55,000 fans. The final show at the World Memorial Hall on August 6 was also broadcast live in 41 theatres across 32 cities nationwide.[18]
In September, he unveiled his inaugural album in Korea, a distinctive compilation titledOne.[19] Within this album were Korean renditions of eleven previously released self-composed Japanese tracks.[20] His solo concert "Last Night," hosted at the Olympic Hall in Olympic Park, Seoul, spanned from September 19 to the 20th.[21]
In 2016, Lee presented his fourth Japanese EP,DSMN. The album not only achieved supremacy on Oricon Daily Chart but also secured the apex of daily sales standings at Tower Records.[22] Furthermore, the pre-released single "DSMN" garnered notable popularity on Japan's ringtone platform.[23] His fourth Japanese tour, titledHyper, reached its culmination with two performances at theYoyogi National Gymnasium on August 24 and 25. Lee was commended for producing the concert including the setlist, opening video, costume concept and stage sound and lighting.[24][25] On December 3 and 4, Lee orchestrated a special encore concert titled "Last Hyper Night" at theNippon Budokan, with 20,000 fans in attendance.[26] This event was accompanied by a live viewing experience throughout Japan.[27]
Progressing into 2017, Lee presented his fifth Japanese EP,2017 S/S, in July.[28] It marked a significant achievement for Lee, attaining the impressive rank of number two on Oricon's weekly music chart.[29]Tower Records named it the second best selling Japanese release of 2017 by a Korean artist.[30] From July through August, he embarked on his fifth Japanese tour, fittingly named2017 S/S.[31] In September, his maiden Korean EP titledCanvas emerged, serving as his official introduction to the Korean music industry as a solo performer.[32] The release was accompanied by music videos for tracks "Fine," which Lee dedicated to his cat Rambo's passing away, "Bye Bye" featuring Cheeze and the title track "Canvas."[33]
In January 2018, Lee premiered his sixth Japanese EP,Winter Sleep, diverging from the summer releases of his first five EPs, which had earned him the moniker"Lee Natsu" (Lee Summer).[34] The title track"Winter Sleep" was released in both Korean and Japanese.[35] The release topped Oricon's daily albums chart and Tower Record's weekly albums chart while peaking at 3 on Oricon's weekly albums chart.[36][37] Concurrently, Lee initiated his inaugural solo winter tour in Japan, titled the Winter Special Tour, encompassing nine stops across five cities, concluding with two shows at theNippon Budokan on February 23 and 24.[38] On July 11, Lee unveiled his seventh Japanese EP,Imagination (Souzou) . This release promptly claimed the No. 1 position on Oricon's daily albums chart, boasting an estimated sale of 27,270 units.[39] It also became Lee's first release to top Oricon's weekly albums chart.[40] His summer solo tour "Flashlight" commenced in late June in Nagoya and concluded with shows at theNippon Budokan on August 20 and 21 and theOsaka Castle Hall on September 5.[41] It featured twelve performances across five cities in Japan, with a show on September 4 at the Osaka Castle Hall getting cancelled due to the effects ofTyphoon Jebi.[42] On December 5 the same year, Lee introduced a Japanese compilation album titledJunho the Best featuring a collection of sixteen tracks.[43] Following this, from December 6 to 8, Lee graced the Nippon Budokan stage with a concert series of the same name.[44][45] In Tower Record's year-end list of best-selling Japanese albums by Korean artists,Souzou andWinter Sleep ranked 6th and 10th, respectively. Lee was the only solo artist and the only artist with multiple entries in the top 10.[46]
In January 2019, Lee unveiled his second Korean compilation album titledTwo.[47] In March, he brought the 'Junho The Best' concert series to South Korea with two shows at theOlympic Hall inSeoul.[48]
In 2022, Lee orchestrated a fan concert under the banner of 'Before Midnight,' spanning from August 12 to 14 in Korea at theSK Olympic Handball Gymnasium, with further dates on August 20 and 21 in Japan at theNippon Budokan.[49] The final show on August 21 was broadcast live on platforms such as Stagecrowd and Streaming+ and in theatres throughout Japan. It marked the 100th solo concert of Lee's career.[50]
Lee on stage at theInspire Arena, Incheon in January 2025
After filmingKing the Land, Lee immediately launched into a concert arena Tour in Japan, called "The Day We Meet Again" (Mata Aeru Hi). Two performances were held in each of 3 cities (Yokohama,Kobe andNagoya); 6 shows in all, starting on July 22 & 23 in Yokohama. The last show in Nagoya on August 27 was streamed live online and was also broadcast live in nineCGV theatres for Korean fans. These concerts marked his 10-year anniversary since debut as a solo artist.[51] He also released a special Japanese single titled "Can I" to commemorate the occasion.[52]
On January 13 and 14, 2024, Lee held concerts at theJamsil Indoor Stadium in Seoul as an extension of "The Day We Meet Again" tour.[53] It was screened in 50CGV theatres nationwide in July 2024 to mark the 11th anniversary of his debut as a solo artist.[54]On January 17, Lee released the digital single "When We Meet Again," which inspired the concert's title and served as its opening performance. It was the Korean version of the trackMata Aeruhi from his JapaneseEP2017 S/S.[55]Billboard named it the 17th bestK-pop song of the year in its first-half review of 2024.[56]
In early 2025, Lee kicked off a fan concert tour with two shows on January 25 and 26 at theInspire Arena in South Korea.[57] The Japan leg scheduled on February 9 and 10 at theTokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium attracted over 18,000 fans.[58]Further performances were organised inTaipei on February 23 and 24 at theNTU Sports Center.The tour's finale with two shows at theVibra São Paulo inBrazil, on March 1 and 2, marked Lee's first solo concerts outsideAsia.[59]
In March, it was announced that Lee would leaveJYP Entertainment after his contract expires on April 15, following seventeen years with the company. However, the label plans to continue overseeing Lee's solo activities in Japan.[60]
In 2013, Lee made his film debut in the action thrillerCold Eyes, where he impressed viewers with his acting.[61][62][63] Later, he revealed that he went to the audition for the film wearing a cast right after receiving shoulder surgery.[64]
In 2016, Lee had a supporting role as a junior lawyer in tvN's thrillerMemory.[69]
In 2017, Lee starred in the hit office comedy dramaGood Manager.[70] He was praised for his villainous acting in the drama as the arrogant director of finances and won the Excellence Award for an actor in a mid-length drama at theKBS Drama Awards, marking his first acting accolade.[71][72] The same year, Junho landed his first lead role in JTBC's romantic melodrama seriesRain or Shine.[73] He played a psychologically scarred survivor of a fatal incident.[74]
In 2018, Lee was cast in his first Japanese movieRose and Tulip, written by popular manga artistAkiko Higashimura, in which he played a double role.[75] He was then cast in the SBS romance comedy dramaWok of Love, playing a star chef.[76] The same year, he was cast in the historical comedy filmHomme Fatale.[77][78]
In 2019, Lee starred in the legal dramaConfession as a lawyer trying to save hiswrongly convicted father on death row.[79] He was praised for his portrayal of a complex character "who doesn't stand out."[80]
In 2023, Lee starred in the romantic-comedy dramaKing the Land alongsideIm Yoon-ah.[84] It garnered significant international attention, becoming the most-watched non-English show onNetflix during its broadcasting run and accumulating the most viewed hours among all shows in the second half of 2023.[85][86] Lee became the first idol-actor to win the Grand Prize at theAPAN Star Awards and retained the Grand Prize for Actor of the Year at theAsia Artist Awards.[87][88] In the same year, Lee madecameo appearances inCelebrity, helmed byConfession's director Kim Cheol-kyu andMy Dearest, starringNamkoong Min, his co-star fromGood Manager.[89]
In 2024, he was cast as the lead in the Netflix superhero dramaCashero.[90]
As of October 2019, Lee boasts a remarkable tally of 101 compositions accredited by theKorea Music Copyright Association, positioning seventh among the top ten idols with the most copyrighted songs.[92] Besides producing all the tracks on his solo releases, Lee has also composed many songs for2PM.
Lee's initial songwriting credit on a 2PM album materialized with "Give it to Me" in 2011, found within their second studio album,Hands Up. His inaugural contribution to a Japanese release transpired with "Kimi ga Ireba" (君がいれば; If You Are Here), a part of 2PM's fourth Japanese single album,Beautiful unveiled on June 6, 2012. Notably, this composition was also integrated into their second Japanese studio album,Legend of 2PM. "This is Love" and "Forever," two other tracks by Lee, were also part of the album.[93][94]
In 2012, Lee collaborated with actressKim So-eun on MBC's programMusic and Lyrics for the creation of the song "Sad Love". Crafted byKim So-eun and composed by Lee, this single garnered significant acclaim, promptly securing positions within the top 10 ranks of diverse music charts. It was further selected as the theme song for MBC's weekend drama,Feast of the Gods.[95] Lee's collaborative effort extended to a partnership withVanness Wu on the song "Undefeated" featured on the soundtrack of the Taiwanese dramaTi Amo Chocolate soundtrack.[96]
The composition "Move On," a collaborative work between Lee and fellow memberJang Wooyoung, emerged with 2PM's compilation album2PM Best: 2008–2011 in Korea, subsequently surging to the zenith of Japan's Recochoku Chart.[97] Lee also ventured into composing for Wooyoung's Korean debut EP,23, Male, Single contributing the track "Be With You".[98]
In 2013, Lee produced the tracks "Zero Point," "Love Song," and "Go Back" for 2PM"s albumGrown[99] He also composed and performed the songs "Just a Feeling" and "I'm In Love" included on the album's Grand Edition.[100][101]
In 2014, Lee contributed the track "I want you" for 2PM's third Japanese albumGenesis of 2PM.[102] "Love Is True," a melodious creation graced by the vocals of Lee andNichkhun, found its place in the Grand Edition of 2PM's Korean albumGo Crazy![103]
In 2015, Lee produced the tune "365" for 2PM's ninth Japanese single albumGuilty Love.[104] This composition was also included in the group's fourth Japanese studio album2PM of 2PM. "Everything" and "Burning Love," two other tracks by Lee, were also part of the release.[105][106] For 2PM's fifth Korean album titledNo.5, he contributed the track titled Nobody Else which was described byBillboard as a "sensual cut with surging synths and slick harmonies."[107]He produced a track titledChikai No Christmas on a B-version of2PM's tenth Japanese single album Higher.[108] He also performed and composed a track named "So Many Girls" for his version of the release.[109]
In 2016, Lee contributed the tracks"Issyoni Sugoshita Jikan" and "Set Me Free" for 2PM's fifth Japanese albumGalaxy of 2PM.[110][111] Another notable musical accomplishment came in the form of "Versus," a collaborative effort by Lee andHwang Chan-sung, which he penned and recorded for the album's limited edition version D.[citation needed]
In 2012, Lee was appointed as the honorary ambassador of the 24 Hour Famine Program hosted byWorld Vision.[112]
In February 2022, Lee was selected as a model forSubway's "Better Choice" advertisement campaign.[113] He was also chosen as a model forDomino's Korea alongsideHyeri.[114]In March, he was appointed as the brand ambassador for South Koreanramyeon companyPaldo Bibimmen, and Belgian chocolate makerGodiva to celebrate its 10th anniversary in Korea.[115][116] In April, he was chosen by Daesang Life Science as a model for its protein brand My Meal.[117] In August, Lee was selected as a model forLotte Duty Free to promote international tourism.[118]As part of the promotion, he starred in a short drama titled LDF Original Series which was released onsocial media in November 2022.
In January 2023, he was appointed as an ambassador for Frenchluxury goods companyDior in South Korea.[119] In December, he was selected as a model by South Korean organic pet food manufacturer OSP for its brand Indigo Paw.[120]
In February 2024, Lee was selected as a model for South Korean outdoor apparel company Nepa, joiningAn Yu-jin as the brand's representative.[121] In April, Lee was appointed as the first Korean global ambassador for Swiss luxury watchmaker and jewellerPiaget.[122]He was also selected as the global ambassador for Korean cosmetic brand The Saem.[123]
In March 2025, Lee was appointed as the global ambassador for French luxurymenswear brandBerluti.[124]
In 2012, along with the2PM members, Lee participated inMBC'sGod of Victory, where they were pitted against the members ofShinhwa. Lee won the segment "Breaking Chopsticks With His Butt", as he was able to break 28 chopstick pairs with his rear end in under 15 seconds.[125]
In 2013, Junho's solo variety show titled2PM Junho's SAY YES -Friendship- was broadcast onTokyo MX. The show features Lee travelling across different places in Japan to make friends along with invited Japanese celebrities.[126]
On May 30, 2019, Lee began hismilitary service as apublic service worker. Due to a severe shoulder injury he suffered in 2010 during an acrobatics practice and for which he underwent major surgery in 2012, he was judged unfit for active duty.[128] Lee was discharged on March 20, 2021.[129]
In March 2022, JYP Entertainment was announced that Lee had been diagnosed withCOVID-19.[130]In February 2025, it was revealed that Lee had suffered a ligament injury during a scheduled event and was receiving treatment.[131]
Since 2011, Lee has been associated withWorld Vision through sponsorship of children in Ethiopia and Ghana. In 2012, he was appointed as an ambassador and visited Ethiopia to meetelephantiasis patients and the children he was supporting, including a young child named Felmeta, who he referred to as"dongsaeng" (younger brother).[132] In November 2018, Lee took part in World Vision's 'Global 6K for Water' donation run, where he was reunited with Felmeta.[133]
In March 2020, Lee donated 30 million won to support socially vulnerable children suffering because of theCOVID-19 pandemic.[134] In June 2024, Lee joined the 'Honor Society,' a group of major donors exceeding 100 millionwon in contributions, organized by the Social Welfare Joint Fundraising Association, throughShinhan Financial Group's campaign.[135] In December, Lee donated 100 million won to theSamsung Medical Center to support the treatment of vulnerable children and adolescents.[136]
Building on Lee's goodwill, his fans have contributed to World Vision to mark various occasions, leading to what has been described as "a virtous cycle of artist and fandom."[137] During his visit to Ethiopia, Lee was deeply moved by the lack of clean water available to Felmeta and other locals. In March 2015, fans from Korea, Japan and Thailand donated over 26 million won in three weeks to help install drinking water pumps.[138] In 2022, Lee'sfan club "DC Inside Lee Junho Gallery" donated 5 million won in commemoration of his birthday.[139] In 2025, it donated 12.5 million won to help support children in crisis, marking its sixth contribution since 2022.[137]
In February 2019, Lee acquired two units in a luxury office building inCheongdam-dong,Seoul.[141]
In August 2024, it was reported that Lee had purchased a commercial building onApgujeong Rodeo Street inSinsa-dong,Seoul, back in March. The building previously owned by the late actressKang Soo-yeon was acquired through Lee's family corporation, JF Company, for a reported value of 17.5 billion won.[141]
In 2020, the title track of 2PM's 2015 album No.5, titled My House, climbed back to the top of multiple streaming charts as fancams of Lee's performance of the song became a belated sensation and went viral on Youtube.[142][143] Despite being in the military at the time, his popularity skyrocketed, and he earned the moniker "Urijib Junho" (My House Junho).[144][128]
From 2013 to 2018, Lee released anextended play and embarked on a concert tour in Japan every summer. He has thus earned the nickname"Lee Natsu" (Lee Summer) in the country.[145]
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^이준호, 日 팬미팅 성료…'통산 100번째 솔로 공연' [Lee Jun-ho, 日 Fan Meeting Completed...'100th Solo Performance'].Newsis (in Korean). August 23, 2022. RetrievedMarch 15, 2025.
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^이준호 팬콘 '미드나잇 선' 성공적 개최 "무엇보다 큰 선물" [Lee Jun-ho's Fancon 'Midnight Sun' Successfully Held "The Greatest Gift of All"].JTBC (in Korean). RetrievedMarch 4, 2025.
^"イ・ジュノ（2PM）、約1年半ぶりの日本公演が大盛況にて終了 2日間で1万8千人を動員" [Lee Jun-ho (2PM) finishes his first performance in Japan in about a year and a half with great success, attracting 18,000 people in two days].Billboard Japan (in Japanese). February 10, 2025. RetrievedMarch 4, 2025.
^"2PM 이준호, 17년 만에 JYP와 이별 [공식]" [2PM Lee Junho Says Goodbye to JYP After 17 Years [Official]].iMBC (in Korean). March 20, 2025. RetrievedMarch 20, 2025.
^이준호 "부상 후 쓸모없는 사람이라고 생각한 적 있어" [Lee Jun-ho: "I thought I was a useless person after my injury"].Newsis (in Korean). June 30, 2022. RetrievedMarch 2, 2025.
^'꿈을 꾸는 배우' 이준호, 백상예술대상 2관왕 ['Dream Actor' Lee Jun-ho wins 2 awards at Baeksang Arts Awards] (in Korean). KBS Entertainment. May 10, 2022.Archived from the original on May 9, 2022. RetrievedMay 13, 2022 – viaNaver.
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^여름·가을 그리고 겨울…새해에도 계속되는 이준호의 개화 [Summer, autumn and winter... Lee Jun-ho's bloom continues in the new year].Ten Asia (in Korean). December 15, 2023. RetrievedMarch 15, 2025.
^ab이준호·김민하 IMF 겪는다, '태풍상사' 출연확정 [공식] [Lee Jun-ho and Kim Min-ha experience the IMF, confirmed to appear in 'Typhoon Boss' [Official]] (in Korean). Donga. February 18, 2025. RetrievedFebruary 21, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^저작권료로 '영 앤 리치' 이룬 아이돌 [Idols who achieved 'Young & Rich' with copyright fees].Vogue Korea (in Korean). October 10, 2019. RetrievedMarch 1, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
^도미노피자, 광고 모델로 준호·혜리 선정 [Domino's Pizza selects Junho and Hyeri as advertising models].Dailian (in Korean). February 24, 2022. RetrievedMarch 8, 2025.
^이준호, 러브콜 쇄도…식품업계 광고 '대세남' [Lee Jun-ho, a flood of love calls... Food Industry Advertisement 'Daesenam'].Newsis (in Korean). April 25, 2022. RetrievedMarch 8, 2025.
^고디바, 한국 출시 10주년…이준호와 기념 이벤트 [Godiva celebrates its 10th anniversary in Korea... Lee Jun-ho and Commemorative Event].Newsis (in Korean). April 6, 2022. RetrievedMarch 8, 2025.
^대상라이프사이언스, '마이밀' 전속모델로 배우 '이준호' 발탁 [Daesang Life Science selects actor 'Lee Jun-ho' as exclusive model for 'My Meal'].시장경제 (in Korean). April 25, 2022. RetrievedMarch 8, 2025.
^"'군복무' 2PM 준호, 코로나19에 3천만 원 기부..."소속사도 몰랐다"" ['Military Service' 2PM Junho Donates 30 Million Won to COVID-19... "I Didn't Know About My Agency"].SBS (in Korean). March 2, 2020. RetrievedMarch 27, 2025.
^"산타가 나타났다" 이준호→NCT 재민, 기부로 따뜻한 마음 전했다[종합] ["Santa Has Appeared" Lee Jun-ho →NCT's Jaemin Conveys His Warm Heart with a Donation [Comprehensive]].iMBC (in Korean). December 24, 2024. RetrievedMarch 10, 2025.
^"연예계도 '산불 피해' 지원…'이준호 1억·아이유 2억' 기부" [The entertainment industry also supports 'forest fire damage'... Donation of 'Lee Jun-ho 100 million, IU 200 million'].KBS (in Korean). March 27, 2025. RetrievedMarch 27, 2025.
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