Lee Sung-jong
Lee Sungjong 이성종 | |
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![]() Lee Sung-jong at KCON 2015 Japan | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Lee Sung-jong |
Born | Gwangju, South Korea | September 3, 1993
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Instruments | Vocal |
Years active | 2010–present |
Labels | Woollim Entertainment |
Associated acts | |
Website | Infinite |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이성종 |
Revised Romanization | I Seong-jong |
McCune–Reischauer | I Sŏng-chong |
Lee Sung-jong (Hangul: 이성종; hanja: 李成種; born September 3, 1993), commonly known as Sungjong, is a South Korean singer. He is a vocalist of the South Korean boy band Infinite under Woollim Entertainment.[1] He is also the vocalist of Infinite F.[2]
Biography[]
Lee Sung-jong was born in Gwangju City, South Korea, on September 3, 1993. He moved to Andong when he was 9. He has a younger brother three years younger than him named Lee Seon-gyu. He graduated from Jeonju Arts High School on February 7, 2012, and was studying at Kongju University.[citation needed]
On July 29, 2019, he revealed on his Instagram that he had quietly enlisted for his mandatory military service.[3] He enlisted on July 22 as a public service worker.[4] His military service ended on May 8, 2021.[5]
Career[]
Infinite[]
Sungjong was first introduced as a vocalist of the boy band Infinite in 2010. His first appearance as a member was during Infinite's pre-debut reality show You Are My Oppa. The group officially debuted on June 9, 2010.[6]
Infinite F[]
Infinite F was officially announced during the One Great Step Returns encore concert and consists of members Sungyeol, L, and Sungjong. There, they performed the song "My Heart is Beating". The unit released their first song "I'm Going Crazy" in Infinite's 2nd album, "Season 2". On November 19, 2014, they made their official debut in Japan with their album, "Koi No Sign" and debuted in Korea with the single album, "Azure" on December 2, 2014.
Discography[]
Singles[]
Title | Year | Peak chart positions |
Sales | Album |
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KOR | ||||
As lead artist | ||||
"Love Song" | 2018 | — | N/A | Top Seed |
"Beside Me" | 2018 | — | Mysterious Nurse OST Part.1 |
Filmography[]
Television series[]
Year | Title | Network | Role | Ref. |
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2011 | Wara Store | Tooniverse | Himself (voice) | [7] |
Just Like That Show | Himself | [8] | ||
2018 | Mysterious Nurse | SBS Mobidic | Woo Hyun-woo |
Television shows[]
Year | Title | Network | Role | Ref. |
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2014 | Super Idol Chart Show | SBS | Host | |
2017 | Stargram Season 2 | SBS Plus | Co-host | |
2018 | Sales King TV | Channel A | Cast member |
Radio shows[]
Year | Title | Network | Role |
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2018 | Midnight Black | EBS | DJ |
References[]
- ^ "Infinite profile". Woollim Entertainment. February 16, 2013. Archived from the original on July 30, 2017. Retrieved May 10, 2015.
- ^ "INFINITE F to debut in Japan next month". Koreaboo. October 14, 2014. Archived from the original on October 17, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ^ ""미리 말 못해서, 미안해요"…인피니트 성종, 깜짝 입대 발표 '친필편지' [전문]" ["I'm Sorry I Didn't Tell You in Advance," Infinite's Sungjong Announces Surprise Enlistment in Handwritten Letter]. Naver (in Korean). July 29, 2019. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
- ^ Dong, Sun-hwa (July 29, 2019). "INFINITE's Sungjong starts 'public service' instead of active military duty". The Korea Times. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
- ^ "All Military Enlistment/Release Dates for Korean Drama and KPop Stars". Drama Current. March 28, 2020. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
- ^ "Infinite debuts on M! Countdown". Allkpop. June 10, 2010.
- ^ Lee, Nancy (n.d.). "Infinite Members Become Voice Actors for 'Wara! Store' Cartoon". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on December 15, 2015. Retrieved May 31, 2015.
- ^ "15 times idols and actors alike proved they can't act". allkpop. SassyGrrrl. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
External links[]
- 1993 births
- Living people
- South Korean male idols
- South Korean male singers
- South Korean pop singers
- Japanese-language singers of South Korea
- South Korean male dancers
- South Korean male voice actors
- Infinite (band) members
- People from Gwangju