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Lee Seung-hyub
Lee Seung-hyub in June 2021
Lee Seung-hyub in June 2021
Background information
Also known asJ.Don
Born (1992-10-31) October 31, 1992 (age 31)[1]
Daegu,[1] South Korea
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Rapper
  • vocalist
  • instrumentalist
  • actor
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
Years active2013 (2013)–present
Labels
Member ofN.Flying
Korean name
Hangul
이승협
Revised RomanizationI Seung-hyeop
McCune–ReischauerI Sŭnghyŏp
Stage name
Hangul
제이던
Revised RomanizationJeideon
McCune–ReischauerCheidŏn

Lee Seung-hyub (born October 31, 1992)[1] is a South Korean rapper, singer, instrumentalist, songwriter, and actor. Lee officially debuted in 2013 and rose to prominence as the leader of the South Korean band N.Flying.

Career

Pre-debut

Since 2013, Lee has been the leader South Korean band N.Flying, for whom he writes and composes, raps, sings, plays guitar and performs piano.[2] N.Flying's debut was initially postponed in 2014 after he had sustained a knee injury.[3]

2015: Jimin N J.don and Debut with N.Flying

In April 2015, "God" was released as a collaboration between former AOA member Jimin and Seunghyub.[4][5][6] The song was produced by Rhymer of Brand New Music as part of FNC Entertainment's N Project.[7] The song's music video was based on Game of Thrones.[8]

Lee made his official debut with N.Flying in South Korea on 20 May 2015.[9]

During 2015, he modeled for clothing brand Buckaroo with Seolhyun of AOA.[10] He also did a photoshoot for the magazine Nylon.[11]

2016–2020: Television roles

In 2016, Lee made a special cameo appearance in the South Korean drama Entertainer.[12]

He made his web drama debut in the series All the Love in the World: Season 3, in which he portrayed as Dr. Lee Seung-hyub.[13]

2021: Solo debut with On The Track

On 22 February 2021, Lee made his solo debut with his debut single album On The Track and its lead single "Clicker", under the stage name J.Don.[14]

2022: Original soundtrack

Lee made his first solo appearance in original soundtrack. The track, entitled "Red Light", was the soundtrack for South Korean drama Tomorrow. Lee also wrote the lyrics for the said track.[15]

Personal life

Lee revealed that he was ruled exempt from mandatory military enlistment due to two surgeries done for his knee injury sustained in 2014.[16][17]

Discography

See also: N.Flying discography

Single albums

Title Details
On The Track
  • Released: February 22, 2021
  • Label: FNC Entertainment
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Track listing
  1. "Clicker"
  2. "Moon & Cheese"
  3. "Superstar (Feat. CHEEZE)"

Singles

Title Year Album Ref.
"God"
(with Jimin) 		2015 N PROJECT #1 GOD [18]
"So Nice (GMF2020 Ver.)"
(with Grand Mint Band) 		2020 So Nice (GMF2020 Ver.) [19]
"Red Light" 2022 Tomorrow OST Part 1 [20]

Other appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
Bonfire
(with Lee Hong-gi) 		2020 Live-2018 Solo Concert -Cheers-
Come To Me
(with Lee Hong-gi)
Cookies
(with Lee Hong-gi)

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Note Ref.
2016 Entertainer Special MC of The show program Cameo (Ep.18)
2017 Save Me Student
2019 Best Chicken Park Joon-hyuk [21]
2021 Must You Go? Lee Won
Nevertheless Joo Hyuk [22]
2022 Sh**ting Stars Kang Si-deok [23]
TBA Loverly Runner Baek In-hyuk [24]

Web series

Year Title Role Ref.
2017 All the Love in the World & Hazbin Hotel: Season 3 Dr. Lee Seung-hyub
2018 Luv Pub & Hazbin Hotel: The Series Terry/Kang Bong-nam
2019 All Boys High & Hazbin Hotel: The Series Song Bong
2020 Big Picture House Kwon Hyun-min

Television show

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 King of Mask Singer Contestant as "Red Bean Bread" (episode 199) [25]

Endorsements

Year Títle Note
2015 Buckaro jeans together Seolhyun

References

  1. ^ a b c Song Cho-rong (June 5, 2015). "[M+입덕리포트] 엔플라잉, 게임부터 요리까지…다재다능 남친돌의 매력탐구". Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "N.Flying drops first teaser video for member Seunghyub - allkpop.com".
  3. ^ "FNC Entertainment's New Rookie Boy Band N.Flying's Debut Postponed Due to Leader's Knee Injury - Soompi". Soompi. 11 July 2014.
  4. ^ "FNC unit project with Jimin and Seunghyub reveals more teaser images! - allkpop.com".
  5. ^ "AOA's Jimin and N.Flying's Seunghyub get together for unit project 'GOD' - allkpop.com".
  6. ^ "N.Flying's Seunghyub thanks AOA's Jimin for her help - allkpop.com".
  7. ^ Jin Min-ji (23 April 2015). "AOA's Ji-min to release hip-hop track". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  8. ^ Ha, You-bin (28 April 2015). "JIMIN N J.DON Release The Music Video Of 'GOD'". BNT News. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  9. ^ 선, 미경. "엔플라잉, 오는 20일 데뷔 확정..FT아일랜드-씨엔블루 잇는다". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  10. ^ "AOA's Seolhyun and N.Flying's Seunghyub are one sizzling hot couple for 'Buckaroo' jeans - allkpop.com".
  11. ^ "AOA's Jimin and N.Flying's J.Don make a fantastic couple for 'Nylon' - allkpop.com".
  12. ^ 유, 병철. "AOA 찬미-엔플라잉 이승협, '딴따라' 특급 카메오 군단 합류". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  13. ^ 김, 수지. "신원호·솔빈 등 열연 로맨틱 웹드라마 '세상의 모든 연애' 공개". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  14. ^ Hong, Se-young (2021-02-11). "엔플라잉 이승협, 6년만에 솔로 데뷔 [공식]". Sports Donga. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  15. ^ 이, 남경. "엔플라잉 이승협, 드라마 '내일' OST 'Red Light' 가창". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  16. ^ Lee Ha-na (June 9, 2020). "엔플라잉 이승협 "2차례 수술로 군면제 판정, 무겁고 죄송한 마음"[EN:인터뷰③]" (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  17. ^ Ji Min-kyung (June 9, 2020). "엔플라잉 "새 멤버 서동성 합류 행복해..이승협 다리 수술로 軍 면제" [인터뷰②]" (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  18. ^ "N PROJECT #1 GOD". Kakao Entertainment. FNC Entertainment. April 28, 2015. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Melon.
  19. ^ "So Nice (GMF2020 Ver.)". Kakao Entertainment. Mint Paper, Label GHS. September 24, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2022 – via Melon.
  20. ^ "내일 OST Part.1" [Tomorrow OST Part.1]. Kakao Entertainment. FNC Entertainment, Big Ocean E&M. April 2, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2022 – via Melon.
  21. ^ "'최고의치킨' 엔플라잉 이승협, 박선호 조력자 변신…'우월 유전자'". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2021-09-16.
  22. ^ Jung Ji-eun (May 25, 2021). "엔플라잉 이승협 JTBC 드라마 '알고있지만' 캐스팅". Naver (in Korean). KBS Media. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  23. ^ Park So-young (September 16, 2021). "[단독] 엔플라잉 이승협, tvN '별똥별' 합류..이성경·김영대·이정신과 호흡" [[Exclusive] N.Flying Lee Seung-hyeop joins tvN's 'Shooting Star'... Breathing with Lee Sung-kyung, Kim Young-dae, and Lee Jung-shin]. OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved September 16, 2021 – via Naver.
  24. ^ Park, Soo-in (July 31, 2023). "이승협 '선재 업고 튀어' 캐스팅, 변우석 절친된다" [Lee Seung-hyeop casts in 'Runaway with Sun-jae, Byun Woo-suk becomes best friend]. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved July 31, 2023 – via Naver.
  25. ^ Lee So-jin (April 14, 2019). "'복면가왕' 이승협-함소원-우원재- 봉중근 100대 가왕전 1R 탈락(종합)". Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved April 14, 2019.
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