Lee Kiseop
Encyclopedia
Lee Kiseop is a South Korean idol singer and is currently one of the seven-member South Korea
n boy band , idol group U-KISS
, under NH Media Entertainment. Other members include Kevin Woo
, Shin Soohyun, Ellison Kim, Shin Dongho
, Kim JaeSeop (AJ) & Yeo Hoon Min.
Kiseop is the seventh member to the former six-member group U-KISS
. He joined the group in 2009 and is known for his appearance in the music video of Not Young. Kiseop is also known for his Ulzzang Face.
), Beat boxing, dancing and acting
.
Kiseop attended High School
Education
in Yatab High School. He was reportedly saving money to pay himself through a university. During his high school years, he was very active in the dance circle but had no stage experience when he officially became a member of U-KISS
.
According to U-KISS
, Kiseop is the King of Walruses, Surprised and Blowfish expressions, while according to Dongho
, he is the nicest hyung(older brother).
had only six members which composed of Kevin
, Dongho
, Soohyun, Eli, Kibum
and Alexander. But in 2009, he joined the group in their 3rd mini Album “ContiUkiss
”. He is a former ulzzang, and has appeared on the second season of Uljjang Shidae. But before that he was already working with U-KISS
way before, as he appeared to U-KISS
first single MV, Not Young.
Before debuting, after being rejected by numerous entertainment companies, Kiseop thought about committing suicide
but his parents helped guide him out of his suicidal stages early in his career. He was once a model at a shopping mall run by a friend before he auditioned and got into U-KISS
. That was revealed in their reality show, UKISS Vampire. Kiseop also appeared in PKL's Wonderful Outing with Girls Generation.
Being the additional member to U-KISS
, the other members claim that Kiseop works the hardest and the most serious among them. When first accepted as a new member, Kiseop made entry on U-KISS
official homepage, in which he was apologizing to all the loyal fans of U-KISS
and asking them to accept him as the new member in a humble way.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n boy band , idol group U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
, under NH Media Entertainment. Other members include Kevin Woo
Kevin Woo
Kevin Woo , is a Korean-American singer, currently a member and lead vocal of a seven-member South Korean boy band, U-KISS, formed by NH Media in 2008. Bandmates include Shin Soohyun, Lee Kiseop, Ellison Kim, AJ, Hoon and Shin Dongho. Previous Members Include Alexander Lee Eusebio and Kim Kibum...
, Shin Soohyun, Ellison Kim, Shin Dongho
Shin Dongho
Shin Dongho is a South Korean idol singer and member of the Korean boyband, U-KISS under NH Media Entertainment. Dongho is the youngest of the members which include Kevin Woo, Lee Kiseop, Shin Soohyun, Kim Eli, Kim Jaesop and Yeo Hoon Min. Dongho can communicate in Mandarin because he studied in...
, Kim JaeSeop (AJ) & Yeo Hoon Min.
Kiseop is the seventh member to the former six-member group U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
. He joined the group in 2009 and is known for his appearance in the music video of Not Young. Kiseop is also known for his Ulzzang Face.
Biography
His special ability is martial arts (TaekwondoTaekwondo
Taekwondo is a Korean martial art and the national sport of South Korea. In Korean, tae means "to strike or break with foot"; kwon means "to strike or break with fist"; and do means "way", "method", or "path"...
), Beat boxing, dancing and acting
Acting
Acting is the work of an actor or actress, which is a person in theatre, television, film, or any other storytelling medium who tells the story by portraying a character and, usually, speaking or singing the written text or play....
.
Kiseop attended High School
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
Education
Education
Education in its broadest, general sense is the means through which the aims and habits of a group of people lives on from one generation to the next. Generally, it occurs through any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts...
in Yatab High School. He was reportedly saving money to pay himself through a university. During his high school years, he was very active in the dance circle but had no stage experience when he officially became a member of U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
.
According to U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
, Kiseop is the King of Walruses, Surprised and Blowfish expressions, while according to Dongho
Shin Dongho
Shin Dongho is a South Korean idol singer and member of the Korean boyband, U-KISS under NH Media Entertainment. Dongho is the youngest of the members which include Kevin Woo, Lee Kiseop, Shin Soohyun, Kim Eli, Kim Jaesop and Yeo Hoon Min. Dongho can communicate in Mandarin because he studied in...
, he is the nicest hyung(older brother).
Career
Before, U-KISSU-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
had only six members which composed of Kevin
Kevin Woo
Kevin Woo , is a Korean-American singer, currently a member and lead vocal of a seven-member South Korean boy band, U-KISS, formed by NH Media in 2008. Bandmates include Shin Soohyun, Lee Kiseop, Ellison Kim, AJ, Hoon and Shin Dongho. Previous Members Include Alexander Lee Eusebio and Kim Kibum...
, Dongho
Shin Dongho
Shin Dongho is a South Korean idol singer and member of the Korean boyband, U-KISS under NH Media Entertainment. Dongho is the youngest of the members which include Kevin Woo, Lee Kiseop, Shin Soohyun, Kim Eli, Kim Jaesop and Yeo Hoon Min. Dongho can communicate in Mandarin because he studied in...
, Soohyun, Eli, Kibum
Marumir
Kim Kibum Born on December 29, 1990 in Seoul, South Korea to Korean parents and an older brother, who is most famously known as SS501's maknae Kim Hyung Jun. Kibum made his music debut in 2006 with the k-pop group XING, alongside Cheon Hye Sung, Yume, and Kevin Woo. But a year after debuting with...
and Alexander. But in 2009, he joined the group in their 3rd mini Album “ContiUkiss
ContiUKiss
ContiUKiss is an EP released by the South Korean boy band U-KISS. It is the group's third mini-album and first release including the member Lee Kiseop. Released in November 6, 2009, this album received popularity over their track Man Man Ha Ni which through the MV revealed each member's maturity...
”. He is a former ulzzang, and has appeared on the second season of Uljjang Shidae. But before that he was already working with U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
way before, as he appeared to U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
first single MV, Not Young.
Before debuting, after being rejected by numerous entertainment companies, Kiseop thought about committing suicide
Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Suicide is often committed out of despair or attributed to some underlying mental disorder, such as depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, alcoholism, or drug abuse...
but his parents helped guide him out of his suicidal stages early in his career. He was once a model at a shopping mall run by a friend before he auditioned and got into U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
. That was revealed in their reality show, UKISS Vampire. Kiseop also appeared in PKL's Wonderful Outing with Girls Generation.
Being the additional member to U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
, the other members claim that Kiseop works the hardest and the most serious among them. When first accepted as a new member, Kiseop made entry on U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
official homepage, in which he was apologizing to all the loyal fans of U-KISS
U-Kiss
U-KISS is a South Korean boy band formed by NH Media in 2008. The members of the group are Soohyun, Eli, Kevin, Dongho, Kiseop, Hoon and AJ . Alexander and Kibum became former members, when their contracts were terminated in early 2011,The group has released two full-length albums, five extended...
and asking them to accept him as the new member in a humble way.