Английская Википедия:Hoya (singer)

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Lee Ho-dong (Шаблон:Korean; born Шаблон:Birth date), better known by his stage name Hoya or Lee Ho-won, is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, dancer, actor and currently a member of dance crew MBITIOUS. He is known served as a rapper and vocalist in boy band Infinite (and later its sub-group Infinite H) from 2010 until his departure from Woollim Entertainment in 2017. In 2018, Hoya made his solo debut on March 28 with his first EP Shower.

Hoya made his acting debut in the drama Reply 1997 (2012) and went on to star in the dramas My Lovely Girl (2014), Mask (2015), Radiant Office (2017), and Two Cops (2017), Devilish Charm (2018).

Biography

Hoya was born in Busan, South Korea. He dropped out of high school during his first year to pursue his dream as a singer. His father was against the decision thus Hoya had to leave home. He then took the high school qualification exam and passed. Later his father accepted him and now supports Infinite whole heartedly. Hoya auditioned after he dropped out and ended up in his current agency, Woollim Entertainment. He was a former JYP Entertainment trainee.

On March 10, 2014, he announced that his real birth name is Lee Hodong, not Howon as he had previously told the public, and that he changed it in order not to share a name with comedian Kang Hodong.

Hoya graduated from Daekyeung University, majoring in Applied Music.

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Hoya at K-Pop World Festival 2013.

Career

2010: Debut with Infinite

Шаблон:Main article Hoya debuted as rapper, vocal and main dancer of South Korean boyband Infinite in 2010. The group officially debuted on June 9, 2010.

2012–2014: Infinite H's debut and acting roles

Шаблон:Main article Hoya made his acting debut in the tvN drama Reply 1997. The drama was a major hit and raised his popularity.

In September 2012, Hoya and fellow Infinite member Dongwoo formed a subgroup called Infinite H. The subgroup released their first mini-album, titled Fly High, in January 2013.

In 2014, Hoya starred in SBS' music romance drama, My Lovely Girl; which co-stars his fellow Infinite member Kim Myung-soo.

On September 24, 2014, Hoya was cast as the lead role in the film Hiya. He played a high school student who only dreams of becoming a singer. The film premiered on March 10, 2015.

2015–2017: Departure from Infinite, solo activities

In 2015, Hoya starred in SBS's melodrama Mask, acting as Soo Ae's brother.

In June 2016, Hoya became a contestant in Mnet's dance survival show, Hit The Stage. In December, it was announced that Hoya has been cast in the sitcom Strong Family 2017, which started airing in February 2017.

Hoya was a supporting role in MBC's office drama, Radiant Office. On August 30, it was confirmed that Hoya would not be renewing his contract (which expired June 9, 2017) and would be leaving Infinite as well as Woollim Entertainment. In September, he made his musical debut in Hourglass, a play based on the mega hit Korean drama Sandglass. He then starred in MBC's cop drama, Two Cops.

2018–present: Solo debut

In 2018, Lee made his solo debut on March 28 with his first mini album Shower. He was then cast in the romance comedy drama Devilish Charm. In the midst of all, Lee also went to Immortal Song 2 that was broadcast on August 4 and eventually won the episode by getting the highest scores there. Lee also became a dance coach/mentor in KBS variety program, Dancing High that focuses on teaching and mentoring the teens in Korea about dance. On September 12, Lee also released a digital single titled, 'Baby U' featuring Kriesha Chu in the music video.

Hoya enlisted for military service on February 7, 2019, by announcing it through a post two days before the date; he was discharged on December 6, 2020.

On June 9, 2021, Hoya made his comeback with the new digital single album 1AM.

On April 1, 2022, Hoya signed an exclusive contract with Initial Entertainment.

Discography

Extended plays

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR
Shower	Released: March 28, 2018 Label: Glorious Entertainment, Genie Music Formats: CD, digital download	9	KOR: 10,818

Single albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR
1AM	Released: June 9, 2021 Label: Glorious Entertainment, Genie Music Formats: Digital download	—	Шаблон:N/A

Singles

Title	Year	Peak chart positions		Sales (DL)	Album
		KOR	KOR Hot
As lead artist
"Pretending I'm Okay"	2014	—	—	rowspan="5" Шаблон:N/A	Шаблон:N/A
"Angel"	2018	—	—	Shower
"All Eyes On Me"		—	—
"Baby U"		—	—	Шаблон:N/A
"Stay With Me"	2021	—	—	1AM
As featured artist
"Ooh Ooh" Шаблон:Small	2014	48	—	KOR: 34,194	Шаблон:N/A
"Need You Now" Шаблон:Small		—	—	KOR: 13,756	Fantastic
Soundtrack appearances
"About To Explode" Шаблон:Small	2016	—	—	rowspan="2" Шаблон:N/A	Hiya OST
"May I Love You"	2017	—	—	Hourglass OST
Collaboration
"Yesterday" Шаблон:Small	2012	9	—	KOR: 269,507	2012 SBS Gayo Daejun The Colors Of K-Pop
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that region.

Songwriting credits

Year	Album	Artist	Song	Lyrics		Music		Notes
				Credited	With	Credited	With
2014	Season 2	Infinite	"Last Romeo"	Шаблон:Yes	Song Sooyoon, Dongwoo	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a
		Infinite H	"Alone"	Шаблон:Yes	Rphabet, Dongwoo	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a
	Шаблон:N/a	Hoya	"Pretending I'm Okay"	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:N/a	Шаблон:Yes	Шаблон:N/a
2015	Fly Again	Infinite H	"Pretty"	Шаблон:Yes	9999, Dongwoo	Шаблон:Yes	9999
2016	Infinite Only	Infinite	"One Day"	Шаблон:Yes	Rphabet's Razer & Dongwoo	Шаблон:Yes	Rphabet's Razer
			"True Love"	Шаблон:Yes	Dongwoo	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a
2018	Shower	Hoya	"Angel"	Шаблон:Yes	NiiHWA	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a
			"All Eyes On Me"	Шаблон:Yes	NiiHWA	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a
			"Reply"	Шаблон:Yes	NiiHWA	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a
			"Sigh"	Шаблон:Yes	NiiHWA	Шаблон:No	Шаблон:N/a

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Шаблон:Abbr
2016	Hiya	Lee Jin-ho
2022	Urban Myths	Choong-jae	Segment: "Tooth Worms"
	Birth	Choi Yang-eop

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Шаблон:Abbr
2012	Reply 1997	Kang Joon-hee
2013	Reply 1994		Cameo
2014	My Lovely Girl	Kang Rae-hoon
2015	Mask	Byun Ji-hyuk
2017	Strong Family 2017	Lee Gwi-nam
	Radiant Office	Jang Kang-ho
	Two Cops	Dok Go Sun-hyeok
2018	Devilish Charm	Sung Ki-joon
2019	Hip Hop King – Nassna Street

Television shows

Year	Title	Role	Шаблон:Abbr
2016	Hit the Stage	Contestant
2018	Dancing High	Dance coach
2022	Street Man Fighter	Contestant

Musical theatre

Title	Year	Role	Шаблон:Abbr
2017–2018	Hourglass	Baek Jae-hee
2022	Secretly, Greatly: THE LAST	Won Ryu-hwan

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
2016	36th Golden Cinema Festival	Best New Actor	Hiya	Шаблон:Won
2017	MBC Drama Awards	Best New Actor	Radiant Office	Шаблон:Nom

External links

• Шаблон:Twitter
• Шаблон:Instagram
• Шаблон:HanCinema person