Jun (singer)

Jun
Jun in February 2018
Born Lee Jun-young
(1997-01-22) January 22, 1997
South Korea
Occupation
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • actor
Musical career
Genres
Years active 2014–present
Labels
Associated acts
Korean name
Hangul 이준영
Revised Romanization I Jun-yeong
McCune–Reischauer I Chunyŏng

Lee Jun-young (born on January 22, 1997), commonly known as Jun, is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actor. In June 2014, Jun debuted as new member of U-KISS. In October 2017, Jun joined survival program The Unit, which he finished in first place and became a member of the project group UNB.

Apart from his group's activities, Jun has participated in various television dramas, notably Avengers Social Club (2017), marking his career breakthrough,[1] and also Goodbye to Goodbye (2018).

Career

2014: Career beginnings

On May 15, 2014, NH Media announced, via U-KISS' official Korean website, new member Jun to the public. On June 2, 2014 Jun made his first debut with UKISS and they released the 9th mini album 'Mono Scandal' along with the 19+ rated MV 'Quit Playing' which became a title track.

2017–present: Acting roles and UNB

In 2017, he made a successful and impressive debut as an actor in the television series Avengers Social Club.[2]

On October 28, 2017, Jun joined survival program The Unit and passed with a superboot.[3] He made it to the final Top 9 and was voted number 1. He is currently promoting with UNB, which consists of finalists from the show, which debuted on April 7, 2018.[4]

In May 2018, he made his second acting appearance as Han Min-soo in the MBC television series Goodbye to Goodbye (2018).[5][6]

Discography

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2017 The Unit: Idol Rebooting Project Himself KBS2
2017Avengers Social ClubLee Soo-gyumtvN
2018Goodbye to GoodbyeHan Min-sooMBC

Film

Year Title Role
TBAMore Painful than Sadness

References

  1. ↑ 세계일보 (2014-05-15). "유키스, 새 멤버 '준' 영입…"동호 공백 메울 인재"". 유키스, 새 멤버 '준' 영입…"동호 공백 메울 인재" - 세상을 보는 눈, 글로벌 미디어 - 세계닷컴 -. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  2. ↑ "U-Kiss Jun to star in Avengers' Social Club". Hancinema. 24 September 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "'더 유닛' 준 "유키스 중간 투입, 받아줘 감사했다"". 네이트뉴스 (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  4. ↑ "[공식]'더유닛' 유앤비(UNB), 4월 7일 데뷔 확정 '기대 UP'". sports.chosun.com. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  5. ↑ "[Interview] U-Kiss's Jun Looks up to Rain". Hancinema. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "Jun to Star in New MBC Weekend Drama, The Goodbye Has Left". Hancinema. 19 April 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.


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