Lee Junho Facts: 4 Things You Need To Know About ‘King the Land’ Heartthrob

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Lee Junho is stealing thousands of hearts with his enchanting visuals and performance in the highly loved romance comedy series "King the Land."

In addition, he's also creating a major buzz after being romantically linked with Im Yoona, his leading lady in the popular Netflix series.

Before Lee Junho steals everyone's hearts away, here are four things that a fan must know about the "King the land" actor.

1. Lee Junho began his career as an idol.

Not many know but before venturing into the acting scene, Lee Junho first made his debut as a member of the legendary idol group 2PM in 2008.

They released hits like "Hands Up," "Heartbeat," "My House" and more. After establishing their career, Lee Junho took the chance to challenge himself and debuted as an actor.

In addition, his fellow members Ok Taecyeon, Hwang Chan Sung, Nickhun and Jun.K are also accomplished actors.

2. Lee Junho is an educated man.

Despite his hectic roster, Lee Junho still values his knowledge and learnings. The idol-actor went to Howon University and studied in Broadcasting with a Major in Entertainment. He was even schoolmates with his 2PM members.

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Following his graduation, he pursued higher education and earned a master's degree in Cinematography at Sejong University.

3. Lee Junho won a Baeksang award.

Lee Junho has been acting for more than a decade now but it wasn't until 2022 that he received a major acting recognition.

In 2021, he decorated the small screen with the beautiful romance melodrama "The Red Sleeve" with Lee Se Young. He played the role of a king who falls in love with a court lady.

His hard work had paid off as he bagged the Best Actor award at the Baeksang Arts Awards, a prestigious recognition among Hallyu stars.

4. Lee Junho has a kind heart.

In 2012, Lee Junho flew to Ethiopia, Africa for volunteer work. Not only is he handsome and talented but he also has a pure soul.

In addition, he has also sponsored a child in the country for years. In 2019, he even donated a car to a facility for the disabled for the foundation's external activities. What a lovely man!

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Catch Lee Junho as a handsome CEO in "King the Land" with Im Yoona every weekend at 10:30 p.m. on JTBC and Netflix!

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Written by Elijah Mully.

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