Lee Min Ho as Gu Jun Pyo in Boys over Flowers korean drama

Profile

Date of Birth: June 6, 1987
Blood type: A
Height: 186cm
Weight: 69kg
Foot size: 265mm

Lee Min Ho(Korean: 이민호) is a South Korean actor who is best known for his leading role as the leader of F4, Goo Jun Pyo, in the Korean adaptation of the popular manga series, Hana Yori Dango, titled Boys Over Flowers, in 2009.

Career

A cinema major at Seoul's Konkuk University, his acting debut was in 2005, in MBC's Love Hymn, appearing as a minor character. His first lead role came in 2007, starring as Cha Gong Chan in SBS's Mackerel Run, an 8-part high-school drama.

However, his first big career break came when he was announced to be part of the Korean F4 on October 2, 2008. He was successful in getting the biggest role as F4's leader, Tsukasa Domyouji, from the manga Hana Yori Dango; his character was renamed Goo Joon Pyo in the Korean version, and he stars alongside the actress Koo Hye Sun, Kim Hyun Joong, Kim Bum and Kim Joon. The drama first aired on January 5, 2009 on KBS as a Monday-Tuesday miniseries.

The role of Goo Joon Pyo catapulted him to fame, and led to many endorsements including Levi's, LG Telecom, Samsung Anycall, Trugen, Market O, Cadillac CTS, Samsung, Cass Beer,and Dunkin Donuts.

TV Series

* Boys Over Flowers (2009)
* But I Don’t Know too (나도 잘 모르지만) as Min Wook Gi (MBC, 2008)
* I Am Sam as Heo Mo Se (KBS2, (2008)
* Mackerel Run (달려라 고등어) as Cha Gong Chan (SBS, 2007)
* Secret Campus (비밀의 교정) as Park Doo Hyun (EBS, 2006)
* Love Hymn (MBC, 2005)

Movies

* Our School's E.T. (2008)
* Public Enemy Returns (2008)
* Humming (2007)
* Arang (2006)
* Ghost Lives (2004)
* Repechage (1997)

CFs

* Levi's signature (2009)
* Market O (2009)
* LG TeenRing (2009)
* Dunkin (2009)
* Cass Beer (2009)
* Etude House (2009)
* Trugen (2009 fall season)
* Pepsi Nex (2009)
* Samsung Anycall Haptic (2009 May)

Awards

* New Actors Award for television (The 45th PaekSang Arts Awards)