Lu Minyu

essential information

Lu Minyu is a Korean actor, singer and music producer. Graduated from the Department of drama and film, Renho University, Korea.

He made his debut in 2004 as a member of the trax, a visual rock band of S. entertainment in South Korea, and quit in 2005. In 2010, with the TV series "my girlfriend is Nine Tailed Fox" came to the fore. In 2012, he starred in the love drama Romance 2 and played singer Li Taiyi in the play. At the end of the same year, he set up his own studio "mjdreamsys". In 2013, he returned to the music world under the stage name of "icon". In July of that year, his music album Rockstar was released. In 2014, the Chinese romantic love drama "the expiration date falls in love with you" starred in was broadcasted in Japan, the movie "one day first love breaks in" premiered in Japan on June 14, the historical theme movie "Ming Liang - the sea of whirlpool" starred in was released, and the TV Love drama "the best marriage" starred in Korean TV station was broadcasted on September 27. The 2015 romantic comedy "my regretful boyfriend" was broadcast on mbcdrama channel. In November 2016, he released the single "gravity" under the stage name of "minue" and made his debut as a solo singer in Japan. In 2019, he starred in the suspense drama "men and women 2 of the prosecution law", and won the MBC Performance Award for the best competition.

Early experience

In 1997, he played the leading role in the TV series "marriage proposal" starring Kim Hee Shan and Liu Shiyuan. In 2000, he played the role of Cui Zhiyou in the TV series "beautiful lies". In 2001, he shot Coca Cola advertisements. However, he did not concentrate on the development of child stars in TV series. Instead, he entered South Korea's smentertainment company to pursue his music dream. In 2002, as an intern of smentertainment, he participated in the variety show "century duel".

Acting experience

In 2004, Lu Minyu made his debut as a drummer and guitarist in the visual rock band the trax of South Korea's smentertainment company, with the stage name of "Rose". The band was created by Lin Jiashu, the soul of Japanese visual band "xjapan", with "paradox" and "Scorpio" as its debut songs, and made its debut in Japan and South Korea respectively. Since then, the band has mainly developed in Japan. As a drummer in the trax band, Lu Minyu began to write lyrics and music for such songs as "vampire", "are you ready" and "over the rainbow"; later, "are you ready" was rearranged by him and became the interlude of the movie "huameinan serial terrorist attacks", which was sung by artistes. On November 5, 2005, Lu Minyu quit the trax band. In October of the following year, he played as a guitarist in the vision underground band "the romantist" and held a public performance. The band soon disbanded.

In 2007, two years after leaving the trax, he returned to his former owner, smentertainment, and signed an actor agency contract. Starting from group acting, he began to develop into an actor.

In 2008, he stood out from many beautiful teenagers and got the chance to play a member of jianlongwei in Zhao Yincheng's costume movie frost flower shop.

In 2009, Lu Minyu took part in the films "story of wine" and "Criminal Police" Mr.Lee 》"Tai Xi Hui, Qiao Zhixian", "Ding ruoyong" and other TV series. This year, Lu Minyu, who focused his career on drama, did not forget to pursue his music dream. He served as music director in the movie "story of wine" and sang five of the seven episodes. Moreover, he, Li Zhangyu and Jin Xianyu formed a men's singing group 24 / 7 and released the single "that guy's Woman", but the group soon dissolved due to economic reasons.

After ending the contract with the original brokerage company in early 2010, he joined corecentens media (a subsidiary of M-net) in July. In this year, he played an important role in such TV series as pasta and my girlfriend is Nine Tailed Fox. In pasta, which began on January 4, his role as a chef caught the audience's attention. On August 11, "my girlfriend is a Nine Tailed Fox" was broadcast. He played the role of Dr. Park Dongzhu, a half human and half demon with gentle appearance and weak inner indifference, and sang the episode "trap" of the play. Finally, he won the new star award of SBS TV series for his role. At the end of that year, Lu Minyu played Korean "Resurrection band" guitarist Kim Tae won in MBC four episode special "rock rock", which was his first starring role in a TV series.

On February 22, 2011, the TV series "the golden hand" started broadcasting, in which he played Mingjun, the son of a rich family. In order to properly interpret a cancer patient whom people both hate and pity, he did not hesitate to lose 10kg. He also participated in the creation and singing of the episode "can I love you" and "sad love". Next, he took part in the movie "send the living", playing the role of Interpol zhe Xiong. On May 29 and August 28, the first individual fansmeeting and fan meeting of Japan and South Korea were held in Seoul and Tokyo respectively. The whole process of the fan meeting was made into a documentary and broadcast on DATV in Japan.

In 2012, he starred in romance house 2, a co production of China, Japan and South Korea, and played the leading role of proud Korean wave star Li Taiyi. At the same time, he participated in the music production of TV series and sang the episodes "sad touch", "hello" and "touch". Romance full house 2 was launched on October 5, 2012 on TBS TV station in Japan, and on October 22, 2012 on SBS cable channel. Popular overseas, DVD sales once occupied the first place in Japan's Amazon Korean drama DVD sales list. In the same year, he shot Chinese TV series "expiration date falls in love with you" and worked as music producer. At the end of 2012, after ending the cooperative relationship with his brokerage company, Lu Minyu set up a personal brokerage company "mjdreamsys", with his mother, Ms. Wu Minzheng, as the company representative.

In 2013, Lu Minyu, who has been persisting in music creation and hopes to make achievements in two distinct fields of music and film and television performance, established a trio under the stage name of icon (the other two members are drummers "monster" and DJ "disco"), and the "Rockstar" showcase held on June 7 attracted fans from all over Asia. On July 1, Lu Minyu officially returned to the music world and released his first single album Rockstar. He is responsible for the lyrics, composition, arrangement and production of the whole album. As soon as the album with four songs was released, it ranked first in the sales list of large record sales agencies in Japan and South Korea. The album's main song "Rockstar" combines electronic sound and traditional oriental musical instrument performance, and has won high praise. The simultaneous release of MV shows its musical talent and personality. On July 26, the first solo concert "rock star live in sound" was held. This year, Lu Minyu was also active in the film and television industry. In addition to shooting the movie "Ming Liang - the sea of whirlpool" and guest starring in Mnet's music TV series "monstar", he also played yuan boy in KBS's costume drama "sword and flower", which is his first negative role. He wrote the episode "sad flowers" for the play. With the continuous development of performing arts, Lu Minyu set up a Japanese fan club happy hotel and issued a four volume personal magazine maboy.

In March 2014, he acted as Teo, the leader of the rock band in SBS suspense drama the gift of God - 14 days. His unique Gothic makeup in the play caused fans to follow suit. On June 22, "expiration date falls in love with you" premiered on Japan's DATV Radio 4. In June, the TV movie "one day first love breaks in" shot at the end of 2013 was released in Japan. On July 30, "Ming Liang - the sea of whirlpool" was released. Lu Minyu, a Japanese general, plays the sniper who comes to Zongtong Island (Liu Chenglong). Although the play is not much, it still attracts the attention of audiences from all over the world. On September 27, the TV series best marriage, starring Lu Minyu, was broadcast on North Korea TV station. Lu Minyu played Park Tae ran, a gourmet journalist and son of a plutocrat. Lu Minyu shows his talent for comedy performance in the play, which has aroused discussion because it reflects the real life of South Korea. In 2014, he also made constant efforts in music creation. In March, the digital mini album "snapeeyes" came out. In April, the source of the digital album "haven" was released on the Internet. In May, he launched a limited version of his personal album "Nemesis" on mwave website. Since then, they have toured Tokyo, Nagoya and Osaka in August. In October, the best marriage OST crazy love was launched. In the same year, the theme song "before you go" and the single "October" of the movie "one day first love broke in" were released. All these songs are composed by himself.

In 2015, he starred in MBC's cable TV station mbcdrama's romantic comedy my life

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