Lee Jin-hyuk

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Lee Jin-hyuk
이진혁
마리끌레르 이진혁 화보촬영 현장 직캠 06.jpg
Born
Lee Sung-joon

(1996-06-08) June 8, 1996 (age 25)
Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Other namesWei
Occupation
  • Singer
  • actor
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2015–present
Labels
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationLee Jinhyeok
McCune–ReischauerLee Chinhyŏk

Lee Jin-hyuk (Korean: 이진혁, born June 8, 1996), is a South Korean singer and actor. He debuted as a member of South Korean boy band UP10TION in 2015. In 2019, he rose to fame after finishing 11th on Produce X 101. He debuted as a solo artist with the release of his first extended play, S.O.L, on November 4, 2019.[1] He debuted as an actor on MBC's drama Find Me in Your Memory as Jo Il Kwon.

Career[]

Early life[]

As a child Lee had an open heart surgery to repair his cardiac valve that did not function properly due to a heart disease.[2]

2015-present: Debut with UP10TION[]

Lee Jin-hyuk first appeared in UP10TION's pre-debut program “Masked rookie king” in 2015. He was the 9th member to be introduced to the group. He debuted as a member of UP10TION under the stage name Wei. On September 9, UP10TION held a debut showcase at AX Concert Hall in Seoul. UP10TION's debut mini album Top Secret, which includes the debut single "So, Dangerous", was released on September 11, 2015.[3]

2019–present: Produce X 101 and solo debut[]

Along with fellow member Kim Woo-seok, he took a hiatus from UP10TION group activities and competed as a trainee on Produce X 101.[4] He finished the program ranking 11th, but because of the show's rule of the X position, he did not make the final lineup of X1. Officially, he ranked 14th in the finale.

After Produce X 101 completed, Lee held his first ever solo fan-meeting in Seoul, South Korea on August 10, 2019 followed by fan-meetings in Thailand on September 15, 2019 and in Taiwan on October 13, 2019. He is also holding solo fan-meetings in Philippines and Macau on December 14 and 21 respectively.

TOP Media announced that Lee would be debuting as a solo artist on November 4, 2019. His first extended play, S.O.L, was released, accompanied with the music video of the title track, "I Like That". He held his first solo debut showcase at KBS Arena on November 4, 2019 and the showcase was also broadcast live through Vlive app.[5]

Lee released his second extended play Splash! on June 30, 2020, accompanied with the title track "Bedlam".[6]

Lee debuted as an actor on a drama Find Me in Your Memory as Jo Il Kwon And it made Lee nominated for MBC Drama Awards in the Best new actor category.[7] As of October 2020, it is confirmed that Lee Jinhyuk will take part in the upcoming KBS2 drama Dear. M, set to be released in 2021, as the role of Gil Mok-jin, a second year student studying Psychology at Seoyeon University.

Lee returned with his third extended play Scene26 on April 5, 2021, accompanied with the title track "5K".[8]

In 2021, Lee participated in the semi-drama drama ON AIR - Secret Contract.[9] Later, Lee confirmed to join the 4-episode drama Check Out the Event which aired on MBC.[10]

Discography[]

Extended plays[]

Title EP details Peak chart positions Sales
KOR
[11]
S.O.L
Track listing
2
Splash!
  • Released: June 30, 2020
  • Label: TOP Media
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
6
Scene26
  • Released: April 5, 2021
  • Label: TOP Media
  • Formats: CD, digital download, streaming
Track listing
6

Singles[]

Title Year Peak chart position Album
KOR
[15]
KOR Hot
"I Like That" 2019 141 S.O.L
"Bedlam" (난장판) 2020 Splash!
"5K" 2021 38 Scene26
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Filmography[]

Television series[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2020 Find Me in Your Memory MBC Jo Il-kwon [16]
Hanging On! JTBC, Seezn, NQQ, YouTube Jeong Shin [17]
2021 Check Out the Event MBC TV Song Jong-ho [10][18]
TBA Dear. M KBS2 Gil Mok-Jin [19]

Web series[]

Year Title Network Role Ref.
2021 ON AIR - Secret Contract VLIVE, LINE Live DJ Aaron / Ahn Du-ri [9]

Television show[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2019 Produce X 101 Mnet Contestant
Eonni's Salon MBC Supporting cast
Tell Me JTBC Cast member Episodes 5–10
Five Cranky Brothers Cast member (Regular)
The Don Quixote tvN Cast member
2020 Boy's Mental Camp Wavve Cast member
Holly Molly Seezn Cast member [20]

Awards and nominations[]

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Music Awards 2020 Entertainer of the Year – Male Lee Jin-hyuk Nominated
MBC Drama Awards 2020 Best New Actor Find Me in Your Memory Nominated [7]

References[]

  1. ^ "이진혁, 오늘(4일) 솔로 음반 발매..."끝이 아닌 또 다른 시작"". TenAsia (in Korean). November 4, 2019.
  2. ^ "이진혁, 안타까운 심장병 사연 "태어나자마자 심장 수술"". Sports W (in Korean). 2019-11-28. Retrieved 2021-08-12.
  3. ^ "네이버 뮤직 :: 一級秘密 (일급비밀) - 업텐션(UP10TION)". music.naver.com. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  4. ^ "김우석 ( 티오피미디어 ) | PRODUCE X 101 [엠넷닷컴]". produce-x-101.mnet.com (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2019-07-04. Retrieved 2019-07-26.
  5. ^ "이진혁, 오늘(4일) 솔로 음반 발매..."끝이 아닌 또 다른 시작"". TenAsia (in Korean). November 4, 2019.
  6. ^ "이진혁, 30일 두 번째 솔로 앨범 발매..7개월만 본업 컴백 [공식]". Naver (in Korean). June 8, 2020.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b Hong Se-young (December 30, 2020). "[2020 MBC 방송연예대상] 김강훈 남자 신인상". sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  8. ^ "'만능 엔터테이너' 이진혁, 본업 가수로 컴백..4월 5일 컴백 확정[공식]". Naver (in Korean). March 19, 2021.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Kim Min-ji (March 4, 2021). "려욱·이진혁→산다라박, 라이브 시트콤 '온에어-비밀계약' 라인업 확정". News1 (in Korean). Retrieved March 4, 2021.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b Park Hyun-suk (May 12, 2021). "이벤트를 확인하세요' 이진혁·남규희·김영선·김희창, 개성만점 라인업". sports.khan (in Korean). naver. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  11. ^ "Gaon Album Chart".
  12. ^ 2019년 Album Chart [2019 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  13. ^ "Jinhyuk August Album Sales!" 2020년 8월 Album Chart [August 2020 Gaon Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  14. ^ "2021년 상반기 Album Chart" 2021년 상반기 Album Chart [First Half of 2021 Album Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved July 9, 2021.
  15. ^ Peak Gaon Chart Digital Chart Ranking
  16. ^ Kim, Hye-eun (November 12, 2019). "[단독] '예능 대세' 이진혁, 연기 도전한다…'그 남자의 기억법' 캐스팅". Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved March 17, 2020.
  17. ^ "[종합] "B급감성·편당 웃음 5회"..정상훈→이진혁 '놓지마 정신줄', 정통 시트콤의 귀환". sports.chosun (in Korean). 28 July 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
  18. ^ Park Soo-in (May 12, 2021). "이진혁 '이벤트를 확인하세요' 출연 확정, 남규희와 커플 호흡(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). naver. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  19. ^ "[단독]업텐션 이진혁, '디어엠' 캐스팅..재현X배현성과 호흡". star.mt (in Korean). 5 September 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
  20. ^ "홀리몰리 순천 아이스 브레이킹 라이브 다시보기 - 하하, 공찬, 이진혁, 강재준, 이세진, 지조 [2020.11.12]". youtube (in Korean). 12 November 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2020.

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