ALL ABOUT LEE MIN HO :*

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• Name: Lee Min-Ho
• Hangul: 이민호
• Birthdate: June 22, 1987
• Birthplace: South Korea
• Height: 187 cm.
• Weight: 71 kg.
• Blood Type: A
• Twitter: @actorleeminho
• Facebook: OfficialLeeMinho

Biography

Lee Min-Ho was born in Heukseok-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea on June 22, 1987. His family consists of his mother, father, and one older sister. As a young child, Lee Min-Ho hoped to become a football (soccer) player, but an injury in the 5th grade of elementary school ended those dreams. However, Lee Min-Ho still keeps up with football and mentions Nal-do Ho as his favorite player.
In the 2nd year of his high school career, Lee Min-Ho turned his attention to acting. By the time of Lee Min-Ho's senior year in high school he joined Starhaus Entertainment with the help of an acquaintance. After going through training, Min-ho started auditioning for roles and landed smaller roles in several television dramas. His major breakthough came with Min-ho landing the lead role in the KBS2 drama "Boys Over Flowers" as Ku Jun-pyo. The television series became immensely popular and regularly received ratings of over 30% in South Korea. Lee Min-Ho is currently majoring in Film & Art at Konkuk University.
In 2011 Lee Min-Ho starred in popular drama series "City Hunter." The drama was based off a Japanese manga by Tsukasa Hojo. His co-star in the drama was Park Min-Young. They knew each other for about for 5 years having previously worked together in the KBS2 2007 drama I am Sam. According to management agencies for Lee Min-Ho and Park Min-Young they developed feelings for each other while filming City Hunter. After the completion of "City Hunter" the couple dated more seriously and were involved as couple.[1]

Notes

1. Lee Min-Ho will release a special album for his fans in May, 2013. He will then begin a world tour that will take place in South Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and the Philippines from late May, 2013 through July, 2013.

Movies

• Our School's E.T. | Woolhakgyo ET (2008) - Oh Sang-Hoon
• Public Enemy Returns | Kang Cheol-joong: Public Enemy 1-1 (2008) - Jung Ha-Yeon

Drama Series

• The Heirs | Sangsokjadeul (SBS / 2013) - Kim Tan
• Faith | Shinui (SBS / 2012) - General Choi Young
• City Hunter | Siti Hyunteo (SBS / 2011) - Lee Yun-Seong
• Personal Taste | Gaeinui Chwihyang (MBC / 2010) - Jeon Jin-Ho
• Boys Over Flowers (KBS2 / 2009) - Koo Jun-Pyo
• But I Don't Know too (MBC / 2008) - Min Wook Gi
• I am Sam | Ayi em saem (KBS2 / 2007) - Heo Mo-Se
• Mackerel Run | Dalryeora Godeungeo (SBS / 2007) - Cha Gong-Chan
• Secret Campus | Bimilui Kyojeong (EBS / 2006) - Park Doo Hyun
• Recipe of Love (MBC / 2005)
• Sharp 1 (KBS2 / 2003)
• Romance | Romangseu (MBC / 2002) - troubled student taught by Kim Chae-Won (only spoke 1 line)

Awards

• 12th China Fashion Awards - January 18, 2013
  • "Best Popular Asian Actor Award"
• 2012 SBS Drama Awards - December 31, 2012
  • Best Actor (mini series) ("Faith")
  • Ten Star Award ("Faith")
• 2011 SBS Drama Awards - December 31, 2011
  • Best Actor (drama special) ("City Hunter")
  • Best Netizen Award ("City Hunter")
  • Ten Star Award ("City Hunter")