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Lee Jung

b. 1981

South Korean singer

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Born 1981. Lee Jung is a South Korean singer, actor and television actor.

Lee Jung-hee (, born October 24, 1981), better known by his stage name Lee Jung or J. Lee, is a South Korean singer. He made his debut as a member of 7 Dayz; Lee has since become a solo singer. Although his last album has underperformed, he has continued his popularity by becoming a mainstay on KBS's Heroine 6, becoming part of the "Gag Team 3" with Shin Jung Hwan from Country Kko Kko and Kim Jong Min from Koyote.

In January 2007, Lee claimed that another singer used his voice to debut. He stated that he heard his recording being used by another artist by viewing the performance on television. He previously thought the song was going to be his debut song to launch his singing career. "Lee Jung lipsynch singer" went on to become most searched keyword at one point.

He joined the Republic of Korea Marine Corps on October 12, 2008.

Lee released his 10th anniversary album 'Synergy' in November 2013, including title track "We Loved Together", which is composed and written by 5 o'clock and features Ha Dong Kyun. The album also includes "Doesn't Make Sense" which was written by Lee Jand composed by both Lee and Jo Jung-chi as well as his previous digital single, "I Am Sorry" which received attention for being the work of Brave Brothers, "Did You Ever Love" and "Let's Stay Together".

In July 2015, Lee made an appearance under the pseudonym of 'Tungki' on MBC's King of Mask Singer. Tungki came out guns blazing, eliciting a standing ovation from the judges and cheers all around, with a powerful performance of Kim Kyung Ho's “People Who Make Me Sad.” With that performance he successfully toppled 'Cleopatra' AKA Kim Yeon Woo who until then had enjoyed a record 10-week long rein as the King of Mask and solidified his reputation as one of Korea's most skilled vocalists.

Personal life In November 2021, Lee announced on Radio Star television that he had registered his marriage. with his non-celebrity girlfriend and the wedding will take place in May 2022.

Discography Studio albums TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSalesKOR Lee Jung Released: August 5, 2003 Label: CJ Entertainment Formats: CD, cassette15 KOR: 39,019 Look At Me Released: July 12, 2004 Label: CJ Entertainment Formats: CD, cassette—Rebirth Of Regent Released: April 20, 2006 Label: Media Line Formats: CD18 KOR: 7,837 Forth Force Released: June 5, 2008 Label: Media Line Formats: CD—

Extended plays

Released: February 8, 2011 Label: Media Line Formats: CD, download 14 KOR: 2,002

Released: November 12, 2013 Label: Studio Teukwal Formats: CD, download —

Released: November 1, 2017 Label: Studio Teukwal Formats: CD, download —

Singles

2003

Lee Jung|-

2004 Look At Me|-

2005

2006

2008 Forth Force|-

2010 10 KOR: 988,306

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66 KOR: 83,165 Monthly Project 2011 Yoon Jong Shin|-

43 KOR: 258,389

33 KOR: 415,325

17 KOR: 472,288

65 KOR: 57,208

21 KOR: 216,257

14 KOR: 258,826

— ("*23#" did not enter the Gaon Digital Chart, but it peaked at number 97 on the component Download Chart.)

43 KOR: 68,607

43 KOR: 47,190

92 KOR: 16,892

27 KOR: 81,918

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Soundtrack appearances

Other charted songs TitleYearPeak chart positionsSalesAlbumKOR "Why Is Love" (사랑은 왜)201170Let's Dance"Jasmine" (말리꽃) 20127 KOR: 1,137,317 I Am a Singer 2"Those Days" (그 날들) 53 KOR: 73,621 "You Don't Know" (그대는 모릅니다) 42 KOR: 82,581 "Fate" (인연) 201383 KOR: 31,636 Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend"Before Sadness Comes" (슬퍼지려 하기전에) 39 KOR: 38,074 "I Will" (내가 그댈) 201511 KOR: 320,267 CPR Heartsong Special Album Part 1

Television and movie appearances Nonstop 5 (2004–2005) X-Man (2004) Love Letter (2006) The Legend of Seven Cutter (2006) Unstoppable Marriage (2007) Welcome to the Show (2011) Vampire Idol (2012) Immortal Songs 2 (2011–present) King of Mask Singer (2015) Where Is My Friend's Home'' (2015)

Awards Year Award-Giving Body Category Work Result 2003 Mnet Asian Music Awards Best New Male Artist "Never" (이정)

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Important facts

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Education
Dong-Ah Institute of Media and Arts
Also known as
Lee Jung-hee

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Lee Jung?

South Korean singer

When was Lee Jung born?

Lee Jung was born on 24 October 1981 in Seongnam.

What is Lee Jung's occupation?

Lee Jung is a singer, actor and television actor.

What nationality is Lee Jung?

Lee Jung is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lee Jung

· Wikidata: Q625482

· DBpedia: Lee Jung

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