When it comes to Korean drama, there is no one better than Lee Min-ho.
This actor has played key roles in some of the most popular Korean dramas of all time, and his fans are passionate and dedicated.
So who is Lee Min-ho, and why is he so famous?
In this blog post, we'll answer these questions and more, so read on!
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Lee Min-ho is a popular South Korean actor and singer, model, creative director, and businessman.
He's best known for his roles in dramas such as The King: Eternal Monarch, The Legend of the Blue Sea, The Heirs, and Boys Over Flowers.
He has also ventured into other fields such as music and fashion and has been recognized for his work in these fields as well.
Lee Min-ho was raised by Buddhist parents.
Early on in his childhood, Min Ho wanted to become a footballer, but then he discovered his interest in acting and modeling as well.
Meeting with people who were able to help him pursue his dreams, Min Ho launched his career in the entertainment field when he posed for several magazines in 2007. He also began hosting various shows during this time.
After that, he went overseas for studies and enrolled at Konkuk University's College of Arts and Design, where he got a bachelor's degree in Film studies.
Now that Min Ho is pursuing further studies at Kookmin University's Graduate School of Film Arts, it doesn't look like we'll be seeing him on the football field anytime soon!
The Rise to Fame of Lee Min-ho
Lee Min-ho started his career as an actor by auditioning and landing minor roles in several television shows.
In 2006, Min Ho first appeared in EBS's Secret Campus and landed minor roles in other television shows.
However, Min Ho's acting career was temporarily put on hold in 2006 following a serious car wreck that took place while he was riding with fellow actor Jung Il-woo and two other friends.
Their two other friends riding in the front seat of the vehicle were killed instantly, while Lee Min-ho and Jung Il-woo suffered severe injuries.
Min Ho was unconscious for close to a month and was hospitalized for several months afterward.
In 2009, he landed the role of Gu Jun-Pyo in the highly popular KBS drama Boys Over Flowers.
In 2016, Min Ho starred in the action-comedy Bounty Hunters, playing a bounty hunter who takes on dangerous jobs for pay after running away from an arranged marriage.
Also, in 2016, Min Ho made his small-screen comeback in The Legend of the Blue Sea alongside actress Jun Ji-Hyun which was successful as a fantasy romance drama.
Here are some K-Dramas which Lee Min-ho starred:
- The King: Eternal Monarch
- Legend of the Blue Sea
- Boys Over Flowers
- The Heirs
- Personal Taste
- City Hunter
- Gangnam Blues
- Pachinko
- Get Up
In 2020, he was cast in the Apple TV series Pachinko, based on the novel of the same name by Min Jin Lee.
His latest drama, Iris II, is receiving critical acclaim and will be airing throughout Asia this year.
With a career that's rapidly rising in the world of acting, Lee Min-ho is sure to keep fans entertained for years to come.
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Does Lee Min-ho have a Girlfriend?
Currently, Lee Min-ho is single and is not dating anyone. Paparazzi will surely follow him around to see if he has a new girlfriend.
Of course, Min-ho has been in a relationship before.
He dated his City Hunter co-star, Park Min-young, but they separated after five months of dating.
Then he was rumored to be dating his The Heirs co-star, Park Shin-hye. Reports say that the two were dating in secret.
Maybe Min-ho's longest relationship was with the actress and idol, Bae Suzy. The two dated for three years and sweet fact, Min-ho made the first move.
Many fans wished Min-ho and Suzy were still together, unfortunately, the two ended their relationship. As of this moment, there are just rumors about Min-ho's relationship but he is currently single.
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