Lee Min Ho's Profile


*Profile

Name: Lee Min-Ho
Hangul: 이민호
Birthdate: June 22, 1987
Birthplace: South Korea
Height: 187 cm.
Weight: 71 kg.
Blood Type: AZodiac : Cancer
Family Members : Father, Mother and Older Sister (2 years older)
Best friends : Kim Bum (김상범) and Jung Il Woo (중일우)
Favorite Drama : " A Beautiful Mind ", some horror movies...
Favorite International Actor : Edward Norton, Leonardo Di Caprio
Favorite National Actor : Kim Soo Ro
Favorite International Sport Player : Cristiano Ronaldo
Hobby : Playing Video Games, Playing Soccer
Favorite Drink : Anything except Beer and Soju (Korean Alcoholic drink). Only handle 4 cups of Beer and 2 cups of Soju
Favorite Food : Anything that got meat in it...
Favorite Color : Navy, Black, White, Gray


*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.
             In 2011 Lee Min-Ho starred in popular drama series "City Hunter." The drama was based off a Japanese manga by Tsukasa Hojo. His co-star in the drama was Park Min-Young. They knew each other for about for 5 years having previously worked together in the KBS2 2007 drama I am Sam. According to management agencies for Lee Min-Ho and Park Min-Young they developed feelings for each other while filming City Hunter. After the completion of "City Hunter" the couple dated more seriously and are now involved as couple.[1]


*Trivia
  • Min-ho lee has stated his ideal woman is someone petite, with pure character, and fair complexion.
  • Lee Min-Ho is good friends with actress Park Bo-Young (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.
  • 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.
  • Min-ho has mentioned Leonardo DiCaprio, Sol Kyung-Gu, & Kim Su-Roas some of his favorite actors.



*Movies
  • Our English Teacher | Woolhakgyo ET (2008) - Sang-Hun
  • Public Enemy Returns (2008)



*TV Dramas
  • Faith | Shinui (SBS / 2012) - General Choi Young
  • City Hunter | Siti Hyunteo (SBS / 2011) - Lee Yun-Seong
  • Personal Taste | Gaeinui Chwihyang (MBC / 2010) - Jeon Jin-Ho
  • Boys Over Flowers (KBS2 / 2009) - Koo Jun-Pyo
  • But I Don't Know too (MBC / 2008) - Min Wook Gi
  • I am Sam | Ayi em saem (KBS2 / 2007) - Heo Mo-Se
  • Mackerel Run | Dalryeora Godeungeo (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)


*TV Commercials / Advertisements
  • KTF
  • Trugen
  • Pizza Hut (with Park Min Young)
  • LG Teenring (with Kim Bum and Ku Hye Sun)
  • LG Optimus
  • Lotte Pie (Vietnam)
  • Hyundai Veloster (Korea and China)
  • Samsung Anycall Haptic (with Kim Hyun Joong, Kim Joon and Son Dam Bi)
  • Samsung Anycall Magic Hole (with Kim Hyun Joong and UEE)
  • Coffee Cantata
  • Pepsi NEX
  • Market O
  • Cadillac CTS
  • Dunkin' Donuts
  • Levi's Signature (with Moon Chae Won)
  • Etude House (with Park Shin Hye)
  • Cass Beer (with Sandara Park)
  • Bang Bang (with Han Ji Hye)
  • Binggrae Banana Milk
  • Jangin Furniture
  • Eider (with Yoona)
  • Semir (China)
  • Toyota Camry (USA)
  • Innisfree (with Yoona)
  • 12 Plus (Thailand)
  • Lotte 7% Glucose Drink (China)
  • Bench
*Album
  • 2009 - My Everything
  • 2009 - Extreme
  • 2011 - Say Yes
  • 2011 - Be My Last Love 
*Awards
(2009)         

  • MTN Broadcast Advertisement Festival: Most Popular Advertisement Model (Trugen Commercial)
  • 45th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Newcomer Actors Award (Boys Over Flowers)
  • Best Commercial Star Award
  • KBS Drama Awards: Male Rookie Award (Boys Over Flowers)
  • KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Ku Hye Sun (Boys Over Flowers)
(2010)
  • Mnet 20's Choice Awards: Hot Actor
  • MBC Drama Awards: Excellence Award (Personal Taste)
(2011)        
  • Korea Drama Festival Awards: Best Actor Award (City Hunter)
  • Korea Drama Festival Awards: Hallyu Star Award (City Hunter)
  • SBS Drama Awards: Top Ten Stars Award (City Hunter)
  • SBS Drama Awards: Netizen Popularity Award (City Hunter)
  • SBS Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award, Drama Special, Actor: (City Hunter)

*Social Contributions

  • Honorary Ambassador for UNICEF's Love Net campaign to fight malaria (2009~2010)
  • Honorary Prosecutor, a PR ambassador for Korean prosecutors (2012~2012)

*Social Networking Sites
  • Official Twitter Account of Lee Min Ho : 
                 @ActorLeeMinHo
  • Official FaceBook Account LeeMin Ho : 
                                     Lee Minho (이민호)
  • Official Cyworld Account Of Lee Min Ho : 
                        Min444
  • Official Weibo / Sina Account of Lee Min Ho :
                        李敏
  • Official Me2Day Account of Lee Min Ho : 
                       actorlmh
  • Official YouTube Account of Lee Min Ho: 
                       leeminho1987
  • Official Website of Lee Min Ho: 
                        LEEMINHO


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