Portrait of Lee Min-ho

Lee Min-ho

Acting

Biography

Lee Min-ho (Hangul: 이민호; hanja: 李敏鎬, born June 22, 1987) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. Lee Min ho first gained widespread fame with Boys Over Flowers as Gu Jun-pyo in 2009. The role won him several awards, including the Best New Actor award in the category of television at the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards. He cemented his status as the leading-man with the success of future television shows: City Hunter (2011) — in which he was nominated for Most Popular Actor in the category of television at the 48th Baeksang Arts Awards as well as Outstanding Korean Actor at the 7th Seoul International Drama Awards — and The Heirs (2013), which garnered him another nomination for Most Popular Actor at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards. The box office hit Gangnam Blues featured Lee in his first leading role in a film. Despite the release of two albums, My Everything (2013) and Song For You (2014), Lee has stated that his music are for his fans only and that he does not wish to pursue a singing career. During their respective releases, he embarked on a tour throughout Asia to meet his fans.

Born: June 22, 1987

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Filmography

2025
2022
Pachinko

as Hansu

2021
Who Am I?

as Host

2017
DMZ, The Wild

as Narrator

2016
Seven First Kisses

as Lee Min Ho

2016
The Legend of the Blue Sea

as Heo Joon-jae / Kim Dam-ryung

2016
Bounty Hunters

as Lee San

2015
Summer Love

as Min Ho

2015
Gangnam Blues

as Kim Jong-dae

2014
Line Romance

as Min Ho

2013
The Heirs

as Kim Tan

2012
Faith

as Choi Young

2011
The One & Only

as Lee Joon / Lee Kwon

2011
City Hunter

as Lee Yun Seong

2010
Personal Taste

as Jeon Jin-ho

2009
Boys Over Flowers

as Gu Jun-pyo

2008
Our School's E.T.

as Oh Sang-hoon

2008
Public Enemy Returns

as Jung Ha-yeon

2007
I am Your Teacher

as Heo Mo-Se

2007
Mackerel Run

as Cha Gong-chan

2006
Secret Campus

as Park Doo-hyun

2005
2002
Romance

as Troubled student