Lee Min-ho

South Korean actor in 'Boys Over Flowers'

Lee Min-ho - South Korean actor in 'Boys Over Flowers'
Born

June 22nd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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An actor, singer, and model, this individual gained widespread recognition through the television series 'Boys Over Flowers', which aired in 2009. Following this breakthrough role, further success came with significant performances in popular series such as 'City Hunter', 'The Heirs', and 'Legend of the Blue Sea'. Beyond acting, ventured into music and fashion, establishing a presence as a creative director and businessman. The combination of acting and business pursuits contributed to a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Boys Over Flowers'

Appeared in 'The Heirs'

Featured in 'Legend of the Blue Sea'

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