TRIVIA: Meet Lee Seung-hyub, the fastest-rising Korean idol
Aside from being a great vocalist of the South Korean boy band N.Flying, Lee Seung-hyub continues to win the hearts of many with his charisma and remarkable acting skills, as seen in the recently concluded hit Korean series, Lovely Runner.
In the hit rom-com, time travel series, Lee Seung-hyub played the supportive best friend of the male lead, Baek In-hyuk, who also serves as the leader of the series' fictional boy band Eclipse.
Learn more about Lee Seung-hyub and how he got into acting in this gallery:
Lee Seung-hyub
Lee Seung-hyub is one of the fastest-rising idols in South Korea. He is a rapper, singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and actor.
N.Flying
Lee Seung-hyub debuted as a leader of South Korean boy band N.Flying in 2013. The other members are Hun, Jaehyun, Hweseung, and Dongsung.
The band officially debuted in South Korea with their first EP Awesome in May 2015.
Most confident body part
In an interview with Hong Seok-cheon's Jewel Box Season 2, Lee Seung-hyub revealed that when he sees himself on camera, he feels most confident on his right side.
Physique
Aside from his handsome look, Lee Seung-hyub also has a good physique, showing his commitment to fitness and working out.
Singer
Lee Seung-hyub aspired to be a vocal trainer before becoming a singer. In an interview with Hong Seok-cheon's Jewel Box Season 2, he said, "I wanted to study applied music, so I was practicing for the entrance test. I couldn't find a good teacher in Daegu, so I moved to Seoul and went to an academy. I had to pay for the studio. If I sign to a company, I would use studios for free. So I joined FNC. And then somehow, I debuted."
Acting debut
Lee Seung-hyub made his acting debut in the 2017 drama series Save Me, where he played a bully character. After this stint, he found himself enjoying being on set. He said, "The energy. Seeing actors immersed in playing their roles. It was so cool."
Dramas
Lee Seung-hyub has appeared in several series since 2016, including Entertainer (2016), Save Me (2017), Best Chicken (2019), Nevertheless (2021), and Shooting Stars (2022).
