Alexander Lee (entertainer)

Quick Facts: Who was Alexander Lee (entertainer)?

Subject:

Alexander Lee (entertainer)

Known for:

Hong Kong singer, rapper, and actor based in South Korea, known for U-KISS and solo work.

Born:

1988-07-29

Century / Era:

1988s Historical Era Archive

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2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Alexander Lee Eusebio (born July 29, 1988), professionally known as Alexander Lee or Alexander, is a Hong Kong singer, rapper, actor and host based in South Korea. Born in Hong Kong to a Portuguese-Hongkonger father and a South Korean mother, he is a member of the South Korean boy band U-KISS. In 2017, he debuted in the Philippines as the main character in the 105-episode television series My Korean Jagiya. He is currently active as a television host on Arirang TV's #StyleCast 2017 and is also a daily radio host for the Double Date show on tbs eFM. Lee made his debut as a member of South Korean boy band U-KISS in 2008 and released four mini albums and one full album with U-KISS.

Career & Major Achievements

During his time with the band, he also featured in other singers' works; the rap for Brave Brothers' "Finally" and Hye Ji's "Your Love". On February 23, 2011, NH Media confirmed and released a statement that Lee and his bandmate Ki Bum had left the group. Lee's last released song with the group is "Shut Up!!", the lead single from their fourth EP, Break Time. On July 28, 2020, Lee revealed in an interview that he was kicked out of U-KISS due to his lack of popularity. Shortly after his departure from U-Kiss, Lee took part in the "Father, I Honor You" Praise Concert in Hong Kong in June, singing gospel song "아주먼 옛날" (A Long Long Time Ago) and "Nobody".

Enduring Legacy & Impact

In October, he took part in and performed the song "Looking for the Day" with Brian Joo and Pastor Johnny from 3rd Wave. He then released his first single "I Just" in December, and made his solo debut through a showcase held at the Akasaka Blitz in Tokyo, Japan. In the same month, he held a showcase in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, performing songs from his new album; "I Just", "Oh! Baby", and popular songs like "That Man" (Korean drama Secret Garden OST) and even a classic Mandopop song, "情非得已" (Taiwanese drama Meteor Garden soundtrack). In March 2012, he released "Kimchi Song" for the OST of Channel A drama Immortal Classic/불후의 명작.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1988 (1988-07-29): Birth of Alexander Lee (entertainer) — Hong Kong singer, rapper, and actor based in South Korea, known for U-KISS and solo work.
2. 2008: 2008 Milestone — Lee made his debut as a member of South Korean boy band U-KISS in 2008 and released four mini albums and one full album with U-KISS.
3. 2011: 2011 Milestone — On February 23, 2011, NH Media confirmed and released a statement that Lee and his bandmate Ki Bum had left the group.
4. 2012: 2012 Milestone — In March 2012, he released "Kimchi Song" for the OST of Channel A drama Immortal Classic/불후의 명작.
5. 2017: 2017 Milestone — In 2017, he debuted in the Philippines as the main character in the 105-episode television series My Korean Jagiya.
6. 2020: 2020 Milestone — On July 28, 2020, Lee revealed in an interview that he was kicked out of U-KISS due to his lack of popularity.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Alexander Lee (entertainer)

True or False: “Alexander Lee debuted as a member of the boy band U-KISS in 2017.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): He actually made his debut with U-KISS much earlier, specifically in 2008.

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