Lee Joon-Gi, a multifaceted artist, was born on April 17, 1982, in the vibrant city of Busan, South Korea. Raised by his parents, he has a younger sister, and his early life laid the foundation for his future successes.
As an actor, model, and singer, Lee Joon-Gi's journey began with minor roles in Korean dramas before he landed the iconic part of Gong-Gil in The King and the Clown in 2005. This breakout role catapulted him to stardom, and he went on to appear in numerous Korean dramas, including My Girl, where he played the charming playboy Seo Jung-Woo.
Lee's versatility as an actor sparked widespread interest, and his popularity soared. By 2007, he had become one of the top Korean actors, with a string of critically acclaimed performances. In 2008, he starred in the hit Korean drama Iljimae as Ryung, a modern-day Robin Hood.
In 2009, Lee released his second album, J Style, which featured five new tracks and four from his first fan meeting-Episode I. The album was a testament to his musical talents and his dedication to his fans.
In May 2010, Lee Joon-Gi enlisted in the South Korean military, where he continued to pursue his passion for entertainment. During his military service, he participated in various shows, including Good Culture, Forcemap, and live performances. He also served as the DJ for Friends FM radio show Jumam, which aired at 7 p.m.
Upon his release from the military on February 16, 2012, Lee held numerous fan meetings in Korea, Japan, and China from February to March to announce his comeback. Following his release, he was featured in numerous photo shoots for Japanese and Korean magazines, as well as a special magazine called "Episode J," which showcased exclusive photos and information about Lee Joon-Gi.
Throughout his career, Lee Joon-Gi has consistently demonstrated his dedication to his craft and his commitment to his fans. With his incredible range as an actor, model, and singer, he has become a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
