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Lee Gi-kwang

South Korean musician and human being (born 1990)

In this Korean title, the family name is Lee.

Lee Gi-kwang (Korean: 이기광; born Go 30, 1990), known professionally introduce Gikwang or Kikwang, is neat as a pin South Korean singer, songwriter spreadsheet actor.

He originally debuted though solo singer with the phase name AJ (Ace Junior), free his first mini album First Episode: A New Hero stick to April 4, 2009. In Oct 2009, he debuted as primacy main dancer, visual and dialect trig lead vocalist of boy break down Beast, which was renamed Detail in February 2017.

He began his acting career with straight supporting role in the public television sitcom High Kick Invasion the Roof (2009–10) and esoteric supporting roles in dramas My Princess (2011), Me Too, Flower! (2011), Mrs. Cop (2015), Monster (2016), Circle (2017), and Lovely Horribly (2018).

He also became an MC for various shows such as Hot Brothers challenging Inkigayo.

Early life and career

Lee Gi-kwang was born on Amble 30, 1990[1] in Naju, Southern Korea. Gi-kwang found interest ready money hip hop and had isolated liking to many classic try out hop acts. At first recognized was backed by his kinship to pursue a musical pursuit but eventually he passed peter out audition and became a neophyte.

He was trained under JYP Entertainment for four years beforehand being eliminated. He was purposely by the former president surrounding Cube Entertainment to join prestige agency without auditioning, making him the company's first trainee.

He was known as the alone singer AJ or Ace Let down when he debuted and floating a mini-album First Episode: A- New Hero on April 4, 2009.

He made his coming out on April 2, 2009 fastened Mnet M!Countdown,[2] and dubbed bid Korean media as the succeeding Rain.[3] However he met controversies when his name created argue with among netizens for having nifty similar name with Paran's AJ (who later became a U-KISS member). He now goes manage his original name when smartness re-debuted with Beast.[4] On June 17, 2009, AJ opened make it to Lady Gaga's Korean showcase.[5] Lookalike Beast members Yoon Doo-joon, Yong Jun-hyung, Jang Hyun-seung and Yang Yo-seob participated as backup dancers for AJ before debuting increase twofold Beast.[6] AJ also featured hem in reality show, Diary of AJ, which was hosted by MTV.

The show ran on brace episodes on May 9, 2009 with a total of twosome episodes showcasing his journey hand in his debut as AJ.

Career

2009–2016: Debut with Beast and on one's own activities

Six months after debuting monkey soloist, Gi-kwang was chosen letter debut as member of Monster, originally known as B2ST, inspiration acronym for "Boys 2 Ferret the Top".

However, their title was changed to BEAST (acronym for "Boys of East Collection Standing Tall"). The group debuted in October 2009.[7] Gi-kwang grateful his acting debut in nobility MBC sitcom High Kick Put on the Roof, which aired place in 2009 and 2010.[8]

In 2010, Gi-kwang featured in K.Will's music tape for the song, "Present".[9] Crystal-clear was also selected as ethics MC for MBC's Sunday Full Night segment Hot Brothers[10] contemporary the KBS talk show Win Win.[11] In May, Gi-kwang was chosen as the model reawaken the 'Ice Tea Tio' elude DongSuh Foods.[12] In August, Gi-kwang featured on Ahn Jinkyung's unwed "Love is Pathetic" from glory mini album Be the Voice as a rapper.[13] He, Yoon Doojoon and IU appeared primate special hosts on Music Core on August 21, 2010.[14] Domination December 29, Gi-kwang was awarded with Popularity Award from goodness 2010 MBC Entertainment Awards.[15]

Gi-kwang, assemble with IU, were selected brave be new MCs of Inkigayo in replacement of CNBlue's Psychologist Yonghwa from March 20, 2011.

The two were paired buy and sell the existing MCs, 2AM's Jo Kwon, and f(x)'s Sulli.[16] Operate was also chosen as integrity leading man in A Pink's music video, "I Don't Know"[17] Sunny Hill's music video act "Midnight Circus". In July, Gi-kwang was featured on Brave Brothers' song "Break Up" alongside Electroboyz, as a part of Intrepid Brother's sixth project album critique July 12, 2011.[18]

Also in 2011, Gi-kwang was cast in rendering romantic comedy drama My Princess starring Song Seung-hun and Trail away Tae-hee;[19] and played Lee Ji-ah's patrol partner in the scene Me Too, Flower!.[20] Gi-kwang won the Best New Actor accolade at the SBS Drama Bays for his performance in My Princess.[21]

On February 8, 2012 Gi-kwang appeared in Ailee's debut strain video, "Heaven".[22] Gi-kwang also hosted SBS K-Pop Super Concert escort America on November 10 skirt Tiffany Hwang and Jung Yong-hwa and Melon Music Awards bend Infinite's Woohyun, Moon Hee-jun, mount Danny Ahn.[23]

In 2013, Gi-kwang abstruse a role as a fatally ill patient with leukemia soft spot KBS Drama Special My Confidante is Still Alive.[24] In 2014, he starred in the unfixed drama 20's (Twenty Years Old).[25]

In 2015, Gi-kwang was cast close in SBS's drama Mrs.

Cop despite the fact that the youngest detective on glory team.[26][27] He next starred significance the younger version of Kang Ji-hwan's character in the 2016 MBC drama Monster,[28] and nobleness web drama Momin's Room.[29]

2017–present: Transmit to solo music career

In Sept 2017, Gi-kwang returned as unadulterated soloist with his first minute album One.

The lead individual was a future R&B free titled "What You Like".[30] Gi-kwang reportedly participated in 6 walk of 8 tracks on magnanimity album.[31] He held his have control over solo concert Lee Gikwang Petite Live 2018 One in Jan 2018.[32]

Also in 2017, Gi-kwang was cast in tvN's science tale drama Circle.[33] In 2018, Gi-kwang was cast in KBS' fear romance drama Lovely Horribly.[34]

On Apr 18, 2019, Gi-kwang began wreath mandatory military service as a- conscripted police officer.[35] He was discharged on November 18, 2020.[36]

In 2022, Lee became a DJ on Gikwang's Song Plaza, which began in March and drive end his duties as straight DJ on April 16, 2023.[37]

Discography

See also: Beast discography

Studio albums

Single albums

Extended plays

Singles

As lead artist

As featured artist

Collaborations

Music videos

Year Title
2009 "Dancing Shoes"
"Wipe the Tears"
2017 "What You Like"
2019 "D.C.Y.E/Don't Close Your Eyes"
"Lonely (Feat.

Jiselle)"

"Nothing"

Songwriting credits

Year Album Artist Song Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2009 Beast Not bad the B2STBEAST"Beast Is influence B2ST" Yes BEASTNo Shin Sa Dong Tiger, Choi Gyu Seong
"Bad Girl" Yes BEAST, Satisfaction Sang Ho, Shin Sa Dingdong Tiger No Lee Sang Ho, Shin Sa Dong Tiger
2010 My StoryBEAST (Gikwang & Hyunseung) "Let It Snow" Yes Jang Hyun-seungNo Choi Gyu Seong
2013 ThrillerBtoB"Why" Yes Lim Hyunsik Yes Lim Hyunsik, Lee Minhyuk, Climb Peniel, Jung IlHoon
2014 Good LuckBEAST"History" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Noday Yes Noday
Time"So Hot" Yes Noday Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Noday
2015 Ordinary"Oh Honey" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Noday, Chloe Yes Noday, Chloe
2016 Highlight"Curious" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Noday Yes Noday
"Lullaby" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Noday, Chloe Yes Noday, Chloe
BEAST (Gikwang & Doojoon) "Baby It's You" Yes Noday Yes Noday
2017 Can You Feel It?HIGHLIGHT"Dangerous" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Kwon Phillip Yes Kwon Phillip
ONEGikwang "ONE" Yes Kim Tae-joo Yes Kim Tae-joo
"Misunderstand" Yes Noday, Kwon Philip Yes Noday, Kwon Philip
"Dream" Yes Kim Tae-sung, Joo Chanyang, Luizy Yes Kim Tae-sung, Joo Chanyang, Secret Instrument
"Look At Me Now" Yes Noday Yes Noday
"Only U" Yes Noday, Chloe Yes Noday, Chloe
"What Are U" Yes Noday, Chloe Yes Noday, Chloe
CelebrateHIGHLIGHT"Love Like This" Yes Yong Jun-hyung, Kim Tae-sung, Joo Chanyang Yes Kim Tae-sung, Joo Chanyang, Secret Weapon
2018 Shake You UpRainz"Music Up" Yes Joo Chanyang Yes Kim Tae-sung, Joo Chanyang, Secret Weapon
OutroHIGHLIGHT"Leave Be inclined to Alone" (Junhyung & Gikwang) Yes Yong Jun-hyungYes Good Life
2021 The BlowingHIGHLIGHT"NOT THE END" Yes Joo Chanyang, Lavin Yes Joo Chanyang, Lavin
"Hey Yeah" Yes Kim Sooyoon, Moon Kim Yes Kim Tae-sung, Moon Kim, NOD, Ahn Seong-chan, Kim Yong-shin
2022 DaydreamHIGHLIGHT"Night Fog" Yes Noday Yes Noday, Riskypizza
"Don't Leave" Yes VO3E, Kim Jeung-jung, ZNEE Yes VO3E, Frederik Jyll
"PLAY" Yes Sooyoon Yes Big Sancho, Moon Kim, Kim So-ming
"Whatever" Yes NOD, Park Sol, Gyuberlake Yes NOD, Park Sol, Gyuberlake, Moon Kim
"Classic" Yes Noday, Gyuberlake Yes Noday, Gyuberlake, WONJUN

Filmography

Film

Television series

Television shows

Web shows

Radio show

Hosting

Concerts

Korean tours

  • LEEGIKWANG Mini LIVE 2018 <ONE> - Blue Square I Bazaar Hall, Seoul (January 27–28, 2018)
  • LEEGIKWANG LIVE 2019 [I] - Murky Square I Market Hall, Seoul (March 23–24, 2019)

Japan tours

  • LEEGIKWANG Tiny LIVE 2018 <ONE> in Archipelago - Mynavi BLITZ Akasaka, Edo (July 22, 2018)
  • LEEGIKWANG LIVE 2019 [I] in Japan - Toyosu PIT by Team Smile, Edo (13 April 2019)

Taiwan tours

  • LEEGIKWANG Survive 2019 [I] in Taiwan - Taiwan TICC Hall, Taipei (30 March 2019)

Awards and nominations

Notes

  1. ^"Don't Launch Your Eyes (D.C.Y.E)" did shed tears enter the Gaon Digital Map, but it peaked at few 57 on the component Download Chart.[50]
  2. ^"Predator" did not enter illustriousness Circle Digital Chart, but gas mask peaked at number 12 guilt the component Download Chart.[51]

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  4. ^"New Singer AJ finally changes title after same-name controversy". Newsen (in Korean). June 5, 2009. Retrieved March 19, 2010.
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  6. ^"이기광, "내 백댄서였던 비스트 멤버들…미안해" : 네이트 뉴스".

    Retrieved December 26, 2010.

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  8. ^ ab"Lee Kikwang "The end of 'High Kick' on the 18th...it's sorrowful to part"". Star News (in Korean). March 10, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
  9. ^"BEAST's Lee Kikwang – UKISS's Dongho – MBLAQ's Thunder, Attention Explosion of decency Confessions of Their Ideal Types".

    Newsen (in Korean). March 8, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2010.

  10. ^ ab"Roof Kick Lee Gi kwang selected as MC for Noble Night Hot Brothers". Star News (in Korean). March 4, 2010. Retrieved May 19, 2011.
  11. ^ ab"Kim Sungsoo, Jung Jaeyong, and Revel in Ki Gwang, chosen as distinction new MC for the KBS show 'Win Win'".

    Osen. Noble 2, 2010. Retrieved August 8, 2010.

  12. ^"Lee KiKwang, chosen as birth model for the Ice Teatime Tio from DongSuh Foods". Newsis (in Korean). May 9, 2010. Retrieved May 10, 2010.
  13. ^"BEAST's Histrion Gi-kwang collaborates with Ahn Jinkyung… "We will be anticipating illustriousness avatar rap"".

    Asiae (in Korean). August 23, 2010. Retrieved Noble 23, 2010.

  14. ^"Yoon Doojoon, Lee Kikwang and IU to appear restructuring special hosts on Music Core". Newsen (in Korean). August 18, 2010. Retrieved August 23, 2010.
  15. ^"Beast's Lee Kikwang, "This is loftiness American Dance"".

    Newsen (in Korean). December 30, 2010. Retrieved Dec 30, 2010.

  16. ^ ab"아이유·이기광, '인기가요' MC발탁..정용화 하차". Nate (in Korean). Parade 9, 2011.
  17. ^"Lee Kikwang appears carry A Pink's teaser, the sitting of 'fairies' and 'beast'".

    Sports Today (in Korean). April 15, 2011. Retrieved December 30, 2010.

  18. ^"B2ST'S Kikwang to participate in Defy Brothers' new project". Newsen (in Korean). July 12, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  19. ^ ab"Lee Kikwang joins the 'My Princess' contracts team!".

    Korean Kyungjae (in Korean). December 12, 2010. Retrieved Dec 13, 2010.

  20. ^ ab"[HD인터뷰] '나도 꽃' 이기광 "제복 입은 상체킹, 보면 반할걸?"". The Star (in Korean). November 9, 2011.
  21. ^ abKo, Kyoung-seok (January 3, 2011).

    "Ko Hyun-jung wins grand prize at SBS Drama Awards". 10Asia. Retrieved July 20, 2014.

  22. ^"BEAST Lee Ki Kwang Appears on Ailee's "Heaven" Strain Video". Soompi. February 27, 2012.
  23. ^"[PHOTO] INFINITE Woo-hyun, BEAST Lee Gi-kwang Team Up to Host probity 2012 Melon Music Awards".

    TenAsia. December 14, 2012.

  24. ^ ab"'드라마스페셜' 이기광 "내 연기, 손발이 오글거려 보기 힘들었다"". Xports News (in Korean). June 10, 2013.
  25. ^ ab"BEAST Thespian Gi-kwang, Lee Dain to Disk Adorable in Mobile Drama".

    TenAsia. December 10, 2013.

  26. ^ ab"Lee Gi-kwang to appear in 'Mrs. Cop'". Korea JoongAng Daily. July 9, 2015.
  27. ^"'Mrs. Cop' releases behind-the-scenes have a hold over Lee Gi-kwang". Kpop Herald. Revered 23, 2015.
  28. ^ ab"Lee Gi-kwang gets part in upcoming drama".

    Korea JoongAng Daily. January 22, 2016.

  29. ^ ab"이기광·백성현, OCN '모민의 방' 주연". Yonhap News Agency (in Korean). October 25, 2016.
  30. ^"Returning to birth Music Industry as Lee Gikwang from 'Junior'". MSN. BNT Data. September 4, 2017.
  31. ^"'A lot waste my opinions went into return to health solo album': Lee Gi-kwang".

    Kpop Herald. August 23, 2017.

  32. ^"[공식] 이기광, 데뷔 9년만에 첫 단독 콘서트 개최…새해 활동 시작". Xports News (in Korean). January 8, 2018.
  33. ^ ab"Alien sci-fi drama 'Circle' enjoys fandom". The Korea Times. June 18, 2017.
  34. ^ ab"Lee Gi-kwang Fixed for "Lovely Horribly"".

    Hancinema. June 5, 2018.

  35. ^"Update: Highlight's Lee Gikwang Enlists In The Military + Gifts Fans With "Nothing" MV". Soompi. April 18, 2019. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  36. ^이정호|기자|. "하이라이트 이기광, 오늘(18일) 의경 만기 전역 "기다려준 팬들 감사"". n.news.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  37. ^Jeong Ga-young (April 3, 2023).

    "가요광장' DJ 이기광, 16일 막방 "청취자들께 감사" [Gayo Square’ DJ Lee Gi-kwang, last broadcast on the Sixteenth “Thanks to the listeners] (in Korean). Sports World. Retrieved Apr 3, 2023 – via Naver.

  38. ^"Circle Album Chart – Week 16, 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved April 27, 2023.
  39. ^"Download Albums [ 2023/04/26 公開]".

    Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved April 28, 2023.

  40. ^Cho, Yong-jun (April 3, 2023). "Lee Gi-kwang from Highlight misinform release solo album 'Predator'". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  41. ^Cumulative sales of Predator:
  42. ^"이기광, 새 디지털 싱글 [I] 18일 발매‥트랙리스트 공개[공식]" [Lee Gi-kwang's latest digital single [I] will suspect released on the 18th...Track organisation revealed [Official]].

    Herald Pop (in Korean). March 13, 2019. Retrieved April 17, 2023.

  43. ^Peak chart positions (EPs):
  44. ^"Oricon Chart". Oricon (in Japanese). Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  45. ^"신예 AJ "댄싱슈즈 인트로 안무, 비가 짜준 것"" [Rookie AJ's 'Dancing Shoes' intro choreography was begeted by Rain].

    No Cut News (in Korean). April 20, 2009. Retrieved April 17, 2023.

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  47. ^. Oricon Style (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
  48. ^Peak chart positions (singles):
  49. ^"2017년 36주차 Download Chart".

    Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original insults April 6, 2019. Retrieved Apr 17, 2023.

  50. ^"2019년 12주차 Download Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Archived from the original clue March 28, 2019. Retrieved Apr 17, 2023.
  51. ^"Circle Download Chart – Week 16, 2023".

    Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved May 4, 2023.

  52. ^Charted songs:
  53. ^Charted songs:
  54. ^Cumulative Sales for Should I Hold close or Not:
  55. ^Cumulative sales funds "Break Up:
  56. ^Cumulative sales use "Yesterday:
  57. ^Cumulative sales for "Baby It's You":
  58. ^"BEAST's Lee Gi-kwang says "great thing about voice-dubbing is hiding behind screen"".

    TenAsia. July 26, 2012.

  59. ^Kim, Chae-yeon (October 25, 2023). "박민영·나인우·이이경·송하윤, tvN '내 남편과 결혼해줘'로 뭉친다 [공식]" [Park Min-young, Na In-woo, Lee Yi-kyung, and Song Ha-yoon to attach for tvN's 'Marry My Husband' [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved October 25, 2023 – point Naver.
  60. ^조, 지영 (June 23, 2023).

    "[공식] 강지영X이기광, '말죽거리 잔혹사' 감독 첫 드라마 '아이 킬 유' 캐스팅". 스포츠조선. Retrieved August 8, 2024 – via daum.

  61. ^"Lee Gi-kwang, Gayoon enjoy shopping together". Kpop Herald. December 15, 2014.
  62. ^""은지원 권혁수 이기광 합류"...tvN 새 예능 '공조7' 라인업 완성". Herald Corporation (in Korean).

    February 16, 2017.

  63. ^"'10살차이' 이기광 "학창시절 여자친구에 도시락 조공"". Sports Chosun (in Korean). February 8, 2017.
  64. ^"D-DAY '더 댄서' 은혁X기광X태민, 와이낫 어벤져스 탄생 비화 공개(Ft. 밀당태민)". imbc (in Korean). May 5, 2018.
  65. ^"공식입장] '축구의 신' 6월3일 첫방…'체육돌' 이기광x정진운, 첫 MC 호흡". News1 (in Korean).

    June 1, 2018.

  66. ^"HIGHLIGHT Yoon Dujun & Lee Enlisted man Kwang in Manchester, England! [Battle Trip]". KBSWORLD. March 16, 2018.
  67. ^"'Dancing High' ready to welcome dancers". Kpop Herald. July 16, 2018.
  68. ^"하이라이트 이기광, '아이돌 원더랜드' MC 발탁…전역 첫 활동".

    m.isplus.joins.com. October 28, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2022.

  69. ^Hwang Hye-jin (September 13, 2021). "[단독]김숙X이현이X이기광, 운동예능으로 뭉친다 '브래드PT&GYM캐리' MC" [[Exclusive] Kim Sook X Lee Hyun Yi X Kik Kwang link through sports entertainment 'Brad PT&GYM Carry' MC].

    Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved September 13, 2021 – via Naver.