Lee Jun-ho

South Korean singer and actor, 2PM member

Lee Jun-ho - South Korean singer and actor, 2PM member
Born

January 25th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1990, an accomplished singer and actor. Gained prominence as a member of the boy band 2PM, contributing to the group's success with hit songs. Transitioned into acting, achieving recognition for roles in dramas such as 'Just Between Lovers' and 'The Red Sleeve'. Established a successful career in both music and television, showcasing talent across multiple entertainment platforms.

Member of the boy band 2PM

Role in the drama 'The Red Sleeve'

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