Lee Juck (; born February 28, 1974) is a South Korean singer, lyricist, composer and arranger.
Biography Lee Juck was born in Seoul and attended Banpo High School. He graduated from Seoul National University with a major in sociology. He made his debut as a member of Panic with his neighborhood buddy Kim Jin-pyo in 1995 and worked with Kim Dong-ryul as a project band Carnival in 1997. In 1999, he released his first solo album Dead End. His third album 나무로 만든 노래 (Songs Made of Wood) won the "Album of the Year", "Song of the Year", "Best Pop Album" and "Best Pop Song" from the Korean Music Awards in 2008.
Besides being a musician, Lee is a radio DJ of major radio shows in South Korea, for example, 별이 빛나는 밤에 (At starry night) of MBC AM (1996–1998), Ten-Ten Club of SBS FM (2008–2009) and so on.
In 2005, he published a collection of short fantasy fictions entitled 지문 사냥꾼 (Fingerprint Hunter), and one of the episode 제불찰씨 이야기 (The story of Mr. Self-fault) was made as an animation in 2007.
He featured as a medical doctor of a colorectal surgery clinic in a sitcom TV show High Kick: Revenge of the Short Legged of MBC from 2011.
In December 2007, Lee married Jeong Ok-hee (ballerina). In 2010, Lee and his wife welcomed their first daughter and their second daughter in 2013.
Philanthropy On December 6, 2022, Lee donated 50 million won to support the hearing impaired through Snail of Love.
Discography Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales KORRIAK
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Dead EndReleased: June 24, 1999 Label: K&C Music Publishing Co. Formats: CD, cassette 29 — KOR: 72,7652 Juck (2적)Released: May 12, 2003 Label: Ein Media Formats: LP, CD, cassette 8 15 KOR: 80,054Cumulative sales of 2 Juk:Songs Made of Wood ()Released: April 19, 2007 Label: Music Farm Formats: CD 5 35 KOR: 27,232Cumulative sales of Songs Made of Wood:Love ()Released: September 30, 2010 Label: Music Farm Formats: CD, digital download rowspan="3" 4 KOR: 26,549Cumulative sales of Love:
The Meaning of Solitude ()Released: November 15, 2013 Label: Music Farm Formats: CD, digital download 3 KOR: 15,229Cumulative sales of The Meaning of Solitude:TraceReleased: November 11, 2020 Label: Music Farm Formats: LP, CD, digital download 30 KOR: 3,265
Singles Title Year Peak chart positions Sales AlbumKOR"Rain" 1999—Dead End"Run Across The Sky" ()2003 362 Juck"I Didn't Know That Time" () 23 KOR: 341,100Cumulative sales of "I Didn't Know That Time":
"It's Fortunate" () 2007 —Songs Made of Wood"Laundry" () 2010 22Love"With You" () 18"Lie Lie Lie" ()2013 2 KOR: 950,196Cumulative sales of "Lie Lie Lie":
The Meaning of Solitude"A Day Long Ago" () 78 KOR: 30,372Monthly Project 2013 Yoon Jong Shin"40 Something" (나는 지금...) 2014 — KOR: 20,619 rowspan="2" "Flower Vase" () —"Compass" () 2017 38 KOR: 81,170Trace"Numbers" () 2019 —"Things We Took For Granted" () 2020 —"Stoning" () —
Soundtrack appearances Title Year Peak chart positions Sales AlbumKOR"Gift" () 2008 —Gourmet OST"Smile, My Love" () 2012 79 KOR: 58,394High Kick 3 OST"Don't Worry Dear" () 2015 3 KOR: 2,137,284Cumulative sales of "Don't Worry Dear":
Reply 1988 OST"Interlocked Fingers" () 2016 47 KOR: 53,056Love in the Moonlight OST"The Opposite Side" () 2023 Crash Course in Romance OST
Other charted songs Title Year Peak chart positions Sales AlbumKOR"Walk With Me" () 2007 28Songs Made of Wood"Uncle" () 2011 4Last Fantasy"Disease" ()2013 80 KOR: 51,252Cumulative sales of "Disease", "What Do You See", "Some Like It Hot", "Hide And Seek", "20 Years After", "The Meaning of Solitude", "Is There Anybody":
The Meaning of Solitude"What Do You See" () 78 KOR: 51,535"Some Like It Hot" () 75 KOR: 52,227"Hide And Seek" () 79 KOR: 51,806"20 Years After" () 56 KOR: 63,047"The Meaning of Solitude" () 48 KOR: 65,463"Is There Anybody" () 49 KOR: 66,492"What Is Love" () 44 KOR: 82,796"Before Sunrise" () 9 KOR: 256,102
Filmography Television series Year English Title Original Title Role Notes 2011–2012 High Kick 3 짧은 다리의 역습 Dr. Lee Jeok
Television shows Year Title Role Notes 2013 Enemy of Broadcasting Host 2014 Youth Over Flowers Cast Member 2017 Change The Class Host 2018 Cafè Amor Celebrity server 2019 Begin Again 3 Cast Member 2020 Top 10 Student MC 2021 Joseon Top Singer Judge Off the Record Host 2022 Mystery Duet
Web shows Year Title Role 2022 Boyfriend Love Host
Bibliography
Accolades Awards and nominations YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult 2003Mnet Music Video FestivalBest Male Artist"I Didn't Know That Time" ()2004Korean Music AwardsMusician of the Year (Male)Lee Juck2007Mnet Km Music FestivalBest Male Artist"It's Fortunate" ()2008Korean Music AwardsSong of the YearBest Pop SongAlbum of the YearSongs Made of WoodBest Pop AlbumMusician of the YearLee Juck2014Korean Music AwardsBest Pop Song"Lie Lie Lie" ()2016Mnet Asian Music AwardsBest Original Soundtrack"Don't Worry Dear" ()
State honors + Name of country, year given, and name of honor Country Year Honor South Korea 2021 Presidential Commendation
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See also Music Farm
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References
External links
Official site