Lee Min Ho's profile

Profile

  • Name: Lee Min-Ho
  • Hangul: 이민호
  • Profession: Actor
  • Birthdate: June 22, 1987
  • Birthplace: South Korea
  • Height: 187 cm.
  • Star Sign: Cancer
  • Blood Type: A

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.


Trivia

  1. Min-ho lee has stated his ideal woman is someone petite, with pure character, and fair complexion.
  2. Lee Min-Ho is good friends with actress Bo-yeong Park (acted together in the 2006 televison drama "Secret Campus" and the 2008 film "Our English Teacher") and has been friends with actor Jeong Il-Woo since middle school.
  3. The scariest moment for Lee Min-Ho was when he got into a car accident at the age of 20. Min-ho was hospitalized for 6 months.
  4. Min-ho has mentioned Leonardo DiCaprio, Sol Kyung-Gu, & Kim Su-Ro as some of his favorite actors.

Filmography

Movies

  • Our English Teacher (2008)
  • Public Enemy Returns (2008) 
  • Boys Before Flowers(2009)
  • City Hunter(2010)

TV Dramas

  • City Hunter | Siti Hyunteo (SBS / *date to be announced)
  • Personal Preference | Gaeinui Chwihyang (MBC / 2010) - Jun Jin Ho
  • Boys Over Flowers (KBS2 / 2009) - Go Jun Pyo
  • But I Don't Know too (MBC / 2008) - Min Wook Gi
  • I am Sam (KBS2 / 2007) - Heo Mo Se
  • Mackerel Run (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)