Lee Minhyuk
| Lee Minhyuk | |
|---|---|
 Lee Minhyuk | |
| Native name | 이민혁 |
| Born |
Lee Minhyuk November 29, 1990 Seoul, South Korea |
| Other names | Heota (허타) |
| Occupation | |
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Musical career | |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Labels | Cube Entertainment |
| Associated acts | BtoB |
| Website |
btobofficial |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이민혁 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 李旼赫[1] |
| Revised Romanization | I Min-hyeok |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Min-hyŏk |
Lee Minhyuk, (Hangul: 이민혁; born in November 29, 1990) or simply known as Minhyuk, is a South Korean idol, actor, singer, rapper, dancer and member of the South Korean boy group BtoB. He received multiple supporting roles in television series such as A New Leaf and Sweet, Savage Family.
Biography
Lee Minhyuk was born on November 29, 1990 in Seoul, South Korea. He graduated in Kwangsung High School and attended Dankook University, majored in "Musical". He's been active as an underground music artist by the name "Heota" and was featured in Block B's Zico and Park Kyung's songs. He was also a former trainee of JYP Entertainment before entering Cube Entertainment.
Career
Pre-debut
Lee Minhyuk together with fellow members of BtoB, Seo Eunkwang, Lim Hyunsik, Jung Ilhoon, and former BtoB member Lee Minwoo (now ex C-Clown member T.K).[2] acted in a JTBC sit-com as Invincible Chungdam No. 5 member before officially debuting as BtoB.
Debut with BtoB
On March 21, 2012, Minhyuk made his debut as a member of boy-group BTOB with their debut track "Insane".[3][4] The group is actively promoting and they already released 1 studio album and 7 EPs.
Solo Activities
In 2012, Minhyuk was casted in a variety show, tvN's "The Romantic & Idol 2". He also had multiple appearances since 2013 on Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2.
In 2014, he received a supporting role in the drama, A New Leaf and another role in the Idol Special of Love & War 2.
In 2015, he joined the casts of Sweet, Savage Family as Yoon Sung-min.[5] It was also revealed that he would play the lead role in a web-drama "Nightmare Teacher" alongside actress Kim So-hyun, his role is identified to be Seo Sang-woo.[6]
Minhyuk returned under the name "Heota" as he featured as a rapper in Postmen's "I'm OK" that was released in July 14, 2015.[7]
Minhyuk is also known as one of the best idol-athletes in the industry as his impressive skills when it comes to sports are acknowledged on Idol Star Athletics Championships in which idols compete in different fields of sport. He was crowned as the MVP of the 2014 Idol Star Athletics Championships in which their group, team B won and Minhyuk was awarded with 3 gold medals and 1 silver medal.[8][9][10]
Discography
Collaborations
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | I'm OK (feat. Heota) | Postmen, Minhyuk (Heota) | I'm OK |
| 2Limes (Feat. Ilhoon, Minhyuk, Peniel) | Inoran, Ilhoon, Minhyuk, Peniel | Beautiful Now | |
| Do You Know[11] | Bang Minah (Girls' Day), Minhyuk | Sweet, Savage Family OST Pt. 3 |
Filmography
Variety Shows
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Show | SBS MTV | MCs together with member Sungjae. |
| The Romantic & Idol Season 2 | tvN | He was paired with Jewelry's Yewon. | |
| 2013-2015 | Let's Go! Dream Team Season 2 | KBS2 | Appeared in episodes 146, 159, 191, 194, 196, 218, 219, 224, 260. He also holds the record for Vaulting among all the idols for being able to jump over a 2m 75 cm horse.[12] |
| 2013 | We Got Married Global Edition | MBC | Guests with member Ilhoon for episode 7 and 8. |
| 2014 | Eco Village | SBS | Guest |
| 2015 | Running Man | SBS | Guest at Episode 233. |
| Star King | SBS | Guest at Episode 399. | |
| SM Rookies' Mickey Mouse Club | Disney Channel | Guest at episode 3. |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Reckless Family 2 | Himself | MBC | |
| Fantastic Tower | Minho | tvN | Episode 8, Part 1. | |
| 2014 | Love and War 2: Her Choice | Hyunwoo | KBS2 | Idol Special |
| A New Leaf | Lee Jihyeok | MBC | ||
| 2015 | Sweet, Savage Family | Yoon Sungmin | MBC |
Web-drama
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | Nightmare Teacher | Seo Sangwoo | Naver TV Cast |
References
- ↑ "BTOB每个人的中文正确名字正式公开(按照年纪大到小的排名顺序)". Retrieved March 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Cube Entertainment’s new boy group completes a successful fictional debut".
- ↑ "BtoB's "Insane" MV revealed!". Retrieved March 22, 2012.
- ↑ "BTOB Targets Global Audience With Debut Showcase". Retrieved March 22, 2012.
- ↑ "BTOB's Minhyuk to act opposite Minah in MBC's 'Sweet Family'". Retrieved October 14, 2015.
- ↑ "BTOB’s Minhyuk Confirmed to Act With Kim So Hyun in Upcoming Web Drama". Retrieved September 22, 2015.
- ↑ "비투비 민혁, 래퍼 ‘허타’라는 이름으로 데뷔 이래 첫 랩 피처링 참여". Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ↑ "'아육대' 비투비 민혁, MVP 차지…B팀 종합 우승" (in Korean). TF News. January 31, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2015.
- ↑ "BTOB's Minhyuk makes a new record and wins gold medal in high jump on 'Idol Star Athletics Championship'". allkpop. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
- ↑ "BTOB's Minhyuk is MVP and Team B wins 'Idol Star Athletics Championship'". allkpop. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
- ↑ "'달콤' 민아·민혁, '아니?'로 하모니…오늘(17일) 음원 공개" (in Korean). 17 December 2015. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ↑ "BTOB Minhyuk Sets New Vaulting Record on "Dream Team Season 2"". Retrieved December 12, 2014.
External links
- BTOB Official website (Korean)
- Lee Minhyuk on Twitter
- Lee Minhyuk on Instagram
- Lee Minhyuk at HanCinema
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