Lee Juck

Lee Juck (Korean: 이적; born February 28, 1974) is a South Korean singer, lyricist, composer and arranger.

This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.

Lee Juck 이적
Background information
Birth name	Lee Dongjoon (이동준)
Born	(1974-02-28) February 28, 1974
Origin	Seoul, South Korea
Genres	Pop, folk rock, funk, rock&roll
Years active	1995–present
Labels	Music Farm
Website	www.leejuck.com

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.[1]

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),[2] and one of the episode 제불찰씨 이야기 (The story of Mr. Self-fault) was made as an animation in 2007.[3]

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.[4]

On December 2007, Lee married Jeong Ok-hee (ballerina).[5] In 2010, Lee and his wife welcomed their first daughter and their second daughter in 2013.[6]

Discography

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions	Sales
		KOR [7][8]
Dead End	Released: June 24, 1999 Label: K&C Music Publishing Co. Formats: CD, cassette	29	KOR: 72,765[9]
2 Juck (2적)	Released: May 12, 2003 Label: Ein Media Formats: LP, CD, cassette	8	KOR: 80,054[10]
Songs Made of Wood (나무로 만든 노래)	Released: April 19, 2007 Label: Music Farm Formats: CD	5	KOR: 27,232[11]
Love (사랑)	Released: September 30, 2010 Label: Music Farm Formats: CD, digital download	4	N/A
The Meaning of Solitude (고독의 의미)	Released: November 15, 2013 Label: Music Farm Formats: CD, digital download	3	KOR: 15,229[12]

Albums with Panic

• 패닉 1집 《달팽이 (Snail)》 (October 7, 1995)
• 패닉 2집 《밑 (Beneath)》 (February 17, 1996)
• 패닉 3집 《Sea Within》 (May 16, 1998)
• 《Best Of Panic》 (2000)
• 《Panic 04》 (December 8, 2005)

Other project albums

• Carnival project (Lee Juck and Kim Dong-ryool) 《Carnival》 (August 9, 1997)
• Gigs 1st, 《노올자 (Let's play)》(November 27, 1999)
• Gigs 2nd, 《동네 음악대 (Town Alley Musicians)》 (October 4, 2000)
• 《A Tribute To 들국화 (A Tribute To Dulkookwha, The Wild Chrysanthemums)》 (2001)
• Infinite Challenge《서해안 고속도로 가요제 (West Coast Highway Festival)》 (July 7, 2011)

Soundtrack

• "Don't Worry Dear" (걱정말아요 그대), Reply 1988 OST
• "Interlocked Fingers" (깍지), Love in the Moonlight OST

Filmography

Television series

Year	English Title	Original Title	Role	Network
2011-2012	High Kick 3	짧은 다리의 역습	Dr. Lee Jeok	MBC

Variety show

Year	Title	Network	Role/Notes
2009-2014, 2017	You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook	KBS2	Guest (Ep. 44, 69, 77, 79, 100, 129, 164, 175, 215, 220, 227,366 )
2010, 2011	Radio Star	MBC	Guest (Ep. 205, 247)
2011-2016	Infinite Challenge	MBC	Guest (Ep. 247, 248, 253, 254, 255, 256, 304, 305, 306, 349, 398, 405, 435, 438, 439, 442, 480, 481, 482)
2013	Enemy of Broadcasting	Mnet	Host
2013	Running Man	SBS	Guest (Ep. 176)
2013	Healing Camp	SBS	Guest (Ep. 102)
2014	Youth Over Flowers	tvN	Cast Member
2016	Secretly Greatly	MBC	Main Guest (Ep. 1)
2017	Change The Class	tvN	Host
2018	Cafè Amor	tvN	Celebrity server
2019	Begin Again 3	tvN	Cast Member

Bibliography

• Lee Juck (2005). 몽상만화: 지문 사냥꾼 [Fantasy Comic: Fingerprint Hunter] (in Korean). (illusted by) Park Yoonseon, Lee Gangju, Lee Aerim, Song Dongkeun, Lee Hyangwoo. Woongjin Knowledge House. ISBN 978-89-01-06176-4.
• Lee Juck (2005). 지문 사냥꾼 [Fingerprint Hunter] (in Korean). Woongjin Knowledge House. ISBN 978-89-01-04984-7.

Awards

Mnet Asian Music Awards

Year	Category	Work	Result
2003	Best Male Artist	"I Didn't Know That Time" (그땐 미처 알지 못했지)[13]	Nominated
2007		"It's Fortunate"[14]	Nominated
2016	Best OST	"Don't Worry, Dear" (Reply 1988)[15]	Won

See also

• Music Farm

References

1. Han Sang-heel (2008-06-03). "Lee Juck Wins 4 Prizes at Music Awards". The Korea Times.
2. "가수 이적, 소설집 '지문사냥꾼' 출간" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
3. ""이것이 내 음악! 할만한 곡 담았죠"". www.munhwa.com. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
4. "이적, '하이킥3' 출연 자랑 "정재형, 보고 있나"" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
5. "한수지 기자 - 이적과 결혼한 아내 정옥희, 그는 누구? '미모의 발레리나'". 톱스타뉴스 (in Korean). 2017-12-21. Retrieved 2018-06-04.
6. "가수 이적 득녀 기쁨, "이렇게 예쁜 두 딸이"" (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
7. "K-pop Album Sales Volume". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2009-02-19. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
   • "Dead End charting". Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
   • "2 Juck charting". Archived from the original on 2009-04-09. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
   • "Songs Made of Wood charting". Archived from the original on 2008-06-12. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
8. "Gaon Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
   • "Love charting". Retrieved 2019-11-08.
   • "The Meaning of Solitude charting". Retrieved 2019-11-08.
9. "August 1999 K-pop Album Sales Volume". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2008-05-14. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
10. Cumulative sales of 2 Juk:
    • "2003 K-pop Album Sales Volume". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
    • "2014년 12월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
11. Cumulative sales of Songs Made of Wood:
    • "2007 K-pop Album Sales Volume". Recording Industry Association of Korea (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
    • "2014년 10월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
12. Cumulative sales of The Meaning of Solitude:
    • "2013년 12월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
    • "2014년 10월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
    • "2015년 12월 Album Chart". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-11-08.
13. "2003 MMF part 1". Mwave. Retrieved 2014-08-20.
14. "2007 Mnet KM Music Festival Part1". MAMA. Retrieved 2014-12-14.
15. "[2016MAMA] 이적, '응팔-걱정말아요그대' 베스트OST 수상 (feat.권혁수)". Naver.

External links

• Official site