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Lee Jung Hyun is a famous Korean pop/trance artist well known for her catchy song tunes. Her songs have been added to the Korean versions of [[ | '''Lee Jung Hyun''' is a famous Korean pop/trance artist well known for her catchy song tunes. Her songs have been added to the Korean versions of [[Dance Dance Revolution]], and her songs are frequently covered. | ||
==Profile== | |||
* '''Name:''' Lee Jung Hyun (이정현) | |||
* '''Japanese Name:''' I Jonhyon (イ・ジョンヒョン)(李貞賢) | |||
* '''Nickname:''' JangGu | |||
* '''Birthdate:''' February 7, 1980 | |||
* '''Birthplace:''' [[Daegu]], [[South Korea]] | |||
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O | |||
* '''Height:''' 158cm | |||
* '''Weight:''' 40kg | |||
* '''Family:''' Parents and five younger sisters | |||
* '''Religion:''' Atheist | |||
* '''Personality:''' Bright and Friendly | |||
* '''Shoe Size:''' 230mm | |||
* '''Favourite Artists:''' Madonna, Shella Sandra, Metallica | |||
* '''Favourite Music Types:''' Underground techno, Indian, Cuban Rock, Eastern Europian, African | |||
* '''Favourite Foods:''' Natto, Grated Yam Noodles, Shabushabu, Dashimaki Eggs, Gyuudon, Seafood | |||
* '''Least Favourite Foods:''' She likes everything | |||
* '''Favourite Movie:''' Forrest Gump | |||
* '''Favourite Colours:''' Red, White, Black | |||
* '''Hobbies:''' Wakeboarding, Skydiving, Scuba Diving, Sattelite Observation, Reading, Making Scenarios (in Computer Games), Collecting Baby Dolls, Movie Appreciation, Music Appreciation, Playing with her cat and dog | |||
* '''Fun Fact:''' Lee Jung Hyun dances whenever she hears music | |||
==Information== | |||
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Lee Jung Hyun made her movie debut at the age of 16 in ''Ggotip'' (꽃잎, "Petal"). Her style of music tends to be primarily dance with a heavy techno influence. For her 5th album titled, ''Passion'', she incorporated a Latin style of music, complete with Spanish Guitar and flamenco-style tap dance. Her first single, ''Wa'' (와, "Come") topped the Korean charts for three weeks, while her third, ''[[Ba Kkwo|Ba Kkwo]]'' (바꿔, "Change") won awards for Best Song and Most Broadcasted Song. Many of her songs are sung in an angry mood, from the point of view of a rejected lover. | Lee Jung Hyun made her movie debut at the age of 16 in ''Ggotip'' (꽃잎, "Petal"). Her style of music tends to be primarily dance with a heavy techno influence. For her 5th album titled, ''Passion'', she incorporated a Latin style of music, complete with Spanish Guitar and flamenco-style tap dance. Her first single, ''Wa'' (와, "Come") topped the Korean charts for three weeks, while her third, ''[[Ba Kkwo|Ba Kkwo]]'' (바꿔, "Change") won awards for Best Song and Most Broadcasted Song. Many of her songs are sung in an angry mood, from the point of view of a rejected lover. | ||
''Wa'' and ''Ba Kkwo'' were also included in the Korean release of the game [[ | ''Wa'' and ''Ba Kkwo'' were also included in the Korean release of the game [[Dance Dance Revolution]]. Fan-made DDR dance steps of her other works are popular with players of DDR simulators. | ||
Lee Jung Hyun was featured in the movies [[ | Lee Jung Hyun was featured in the movies [[Ggotip]], [[Chim Hyang]], [[Maria's Yuh in Sook]], and the TV shows [[Ga Seum Eul Yuh Ruh Ra]] & [[7 Spoons]]. | ||
Chinese singer [[ | Chinese singer [[Sammi Cheng]] has sung remakes of many Lee Jung Hyun hits such as ''Ba Kkwo'' (became "Mei Fei Se Wu") and ''Nuh'' (너, "You"), which became "Tian Yi Wu Feng", all of which have lyrics that don't relate to the original song. | ||
An interesting fact about Lee Jung Hyun is that when she performs on stage she attatches a wireless microphone to her finger, so that her dancing will not interfere with the sound. The action she uses when singing into her microphone has became a trademark of her style. | An interesting fact about Lee Jung Hyun is that when she performs on stage she attatches a wireless microphone to her finger, so that her dancing will not interfere with the sound. The action she uses when singing into her microphone has became a trademark of her style. | ||
In late 2004, Lee Jung Hyun debuted in Japan with the single [[Heaven ( | In late 2004, Lee Jung Hyun debuted in Japan with the single [[Heaven (Lee Jung Hyun)|Heaven]]. She sang a different version of the title song at the 2004 [[Kouhaku Uta Gassen]], called "Heaven2004". | ||
Starting January 15, 2006, Lee Jung Hyun will also be playing a supporting role in an 11-episode Korean/Japanese TV drama, [[ | Starting January 15, 2006, Lee Jung Hyun will also be playing a supporting role in an 11-episode Korean/Japanese TV drama, [[Rondo]], starring [[Choi Ji-woo]] and Japanese actor [[Takenouchi Yutaka]]. | ||
Her sixth album, [[Fantastic Girl]], which was originally scheduled to be released in July of 2006, was released on October 11th. | Her sixth album, [[Fantastic Girl]], which was originally scheduled to be released in July of 2006, was released on October 11th. | ||
== | ==Korean Discography== | ||
===Albums=== | |||
* [1999.10.01] [[Let's Go to My Star]] | * [1999.10.01] [[Let's Go to My Star]] | ||
* [2000.06.01] [[ | * [2000.06.01] [[Lee Jung Hyun II]] | ||
* [2001.10.26] [[Magic to Go to My Star]] | * [2001.10.26] [[Magic to Go to My Star]] | ||
* [2002.11.04] [[I Love Natural]] | * [2002.11.04] [[I Love Natural]] | ||
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* [2004.06.23] [[Passion (Lee Jung Hyun)|Passion]] | * [2004.06.23] [[Passion (Lee Jung Hyun)|Passion]] | ||
* [2006.10.11] [[Fantastic Girl]] | * [2006.10.11] [[Fantastic Girl]] | ||
* [2009.05.19] [[Avaholic]] (Mini-Album) | |||
== | ==Japanese Discography== | ||
===Albums=== | |||
* [2006.01.25] [[This Is Hyony|THIS IS HYONY]] | |||
* [2006.01.25] [[This | |||
=== | ===Mini-Albums=== | ||
* [2005.03.08] [[Wa -Come On-|WA -come on-]] (ワ-come on-) | |||
===Singles=== | |||
* [2004.12.15] [[Heaven (Lee Jung Hyun)|Heaven]] | * [2004.12.15] [[Heaven (Lee Jung Hyun)|Heaven]] | ||
* [2005.08.03] [[Passion ~Jounetsu~ / Heavy world]] (Passion ~情熱~) | * [2005.08.03] [[Passion ~Jounetsu~ / Heavy World|Passion ~Jounetsu~ / Heavy world]] (Passion ~情熱~) | ||
==Awards== | |||
* [1996] Dae Jong Award for Best New Actress | * [1996] Dae Jong Award for Best New Actress | ||
* [1996] Yung Pyung Award for Best Newcomer Performance | * [1996] Yung Pyung Award for Best Newcomer Performance | ||
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* [1999] Most Broadcasted Song in SBS Seoul | * [1999] Most Broadcasted Song in SBS Seoul | ||
== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://www.united-asia-e.com/leejunghyun Official Japanese Website] | * [http://www.united-asia-e.com/leejunghyun Official Japanese Website] | ||
* [http://www.leejhsite.com LeeJH Site] (Korean Fansite) | * [http://www.leejhsite.com LeeJH Site] (Korean Fansite) | ||
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* [http://www.soompi.com/music/lyrics/artist.php?artist_id=84 Lee Jung Hyun lyrics at soompi.com] | * [http://www.soompi.com/music/lyrics/artist.php?artist_id=84 Lee Jung Hyun lyrics at soompi.com] | ||
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Revision as of 02:16, 4 June 2009
Lee Jung Hyun is a famous Korean pop/trance artist well known for her catchy song tunes. Her songs have been added to the Korean versions of Dance Dance Revolution, and her songs are frequently covered.
Profile
- Name: Lee Jung Hyun (이정현)
- Japanese Name: I Jonhyon (イ・ジョンヒョン)(李貞賢)
- Nickname: JangGu
- Birthdate: February 7, 1980
- Birthplace: Daegu, South Korea
- Blood Type: O
- Height: 158cm
- Weight: 40kg
- Family: Parents and five younger sisters
- Religion: Atheist
- Personality: Bright and Friendly
- Shoe Size: 230mm
- Favourite Artists: Madonna, Shella Sandra, Metallica
- Favourite Music Types: Underground techno, Indian, Cuban Rock, Eastern Europian, African
- Favourite Foods: Natto, Grated Yam Noodles, Shabushabu, Dashimaki Eggs, Gyuudon, Seafood
- Least Favourite Foods: She likes everything
- Favourite Movie: Forrest Gump
- Favourite Colours: Red, White, Black
- Hobbies: Wakeboarding, Skydiving, Scuba Diving, Sattelite Observation, Reading, Making Scenarios (in Computer Games), Collecting Baby Dolls, Movie Appreciation, Music Appreciation, Playing with her cat and dog
- Fun Fact: Lee Jung Hyun dances whenever she hears music
Information
Lee Jung Hyun made her movie debut at the age of 16 in Ggotip (꽃잎, "Petal"). Her style of music tends to be primarily dance with a heavy techno influence. For her 5th album titled, Passion, she incorporated a Latin style of music, complete with Spanish Guitar and flamenco-style tap dance. Her first single, Wa (와, "Come") topped the Korean charts for three weeks, while her third, Ba Kkwo (바꿔, "Change") won awards for Best Song and Most Broadcasted Song. Many of her songs are sung in an angry mood, from the point of view of a rejected lover.
Wa and Ba Kkwo were also included in the Korean release of the game Dance Dance Revolution. Fan-made DDR dance steps of her other works are popular with players of DDR simulators.
Lee Jung Hyun was featured in the movies Ggotip, Chim Hyang, Maria's Yuh in Sook, and the TV shows Ga Seum Eul Yuh Ruh Ra & 7 Spoons.
Chinese singer Sammi Cheng has sung remakes of many Lee Jung Hyun hits such as Ba Kkwo (became "Mei Fei Se Wu") and Nuh (너, "You"), which became "Tian Yi Wu Feng", all of which have lyrics that don't relate to the original song.
An interesting fact about Lee Jung Hyun is that when she performs on stage she attatches a wireless microphone to her finger, so that her dancing will not interfere with the sound. The action she uses when singing into her microphone has became a trademark of her style.
In late 2004, Lee Jung Hyun debuted in Japan with the single Heaven. She sang a different version of the title song at the 2004 Kouhaku Uta Gassen, called "Heaven2004".
Starting January 15, 2006, Lee Jung Hyun will also be playing a supporting role in an 11-episode Korean/Japanese TV drama, Rondo, starring Choi Ji-woo and Japanese actor Takenouchi Yutaka.
Her sixth album, Fantastic Girl, which was originally scheduled to be released in July of 2006, was released on October 11th.
Korean Discography
Albums
- [1999.10.01] Let's Go to My Star
- [2000.06.01] Lee Jung Hyun II
- [2001.10.26] Magic to Go to My Star
- [2002.11.04] I Love Natural
- [2003.07.19] Summer Party!
- [2004.06.23] Passion
- [2006.10.11] Fantastic Girl
- [2009.05.19] Avaholic (Mini-Album)
Japanese Discography
Albums
- [2006.01.25] THIS IS HYONY
Mini-Albums
- [2005.03.08] WA -come on- (ワ-come on-)
Singles
- [2004.12.15] Heaven
- [2005.08.03] Passion ~Jounetsu~ / Heavy world (Passion ~情熱~)
Awards
- [1996] Dae Jong Award for Best New Actress
- [1996] Yung Pyung Award for Best Newcomer Performance
- [1998] Best New Performer (Music)
- [1999] Best New Performer (Music)
- [1999] Most Broadcasted Song in SBS Seoul
External Links
- Official Japanese Website
- LeeJH Site (Korean Fansite)
- KpopMusic.com entries: Profile, History, Photo Gallery
- Lee Jung Hyun lyrics at soompi.com