Lee Jung Ha is a 25-year-old actor who has starred in several popular Korean dramas. Last year, he grabbed the spotlight of Korean drama enthusiasts with his role in the currently airing show, Moving.
Today, on May 7, 2024, Lee Jung Ha clinched the award for Best New Actor at the 2024 Baeksang Art Awards. Let’s dive into the details of Lee Jung Ha and Kim Bong Seol’s profiles in Moving.
1. Biodata
Stage Name: Lee Jung Ha
Real Name: Lee Kwan Min
Date of Birth: February 23, 1998
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 180 cm
Blood Type: O
Number of Siblings: 1 (an older sister)
Education:
- High School: Yongin Seong High School
- College: Dongseoul University
2. Profile
Initially, Jung Ha pursued a career as a K-pop idol. He trained at JYP Entertainment and participated in the survival program The Units in 2017. Unfortunately, he was eliminated during the competition. Subsequently, he transitioned to acting.
Jung Ha made his acting debut in 2018 in the drama Want More 19, depicting the conflicts of teenagers regarding love and friendship. He portrayed the character Ma Tae Hee. Later, he took on a lead role in the web drama Freshmen alongside Hwang In Youp, Moon Joo Yeon, and Joo Bo Min, which aired on VLIVE from March to April 2019.
He has also appeared as a supporting actor in popular dramas like Run On (2020) and Nevertheless (2021). Currently, he is promoting his latest drama, Moving (2023).
3. Jung Ha’s Role in Moving
Moving is adapted from a webtoon of the same name. Jung Ha plays the protagonist, Kim Bong Seok, a high school student with extraordinary abilities. Since childhood, his mother has advised him to conceal his powers.
Jung Ha shares the screen with Han Hyoo Joo, who portrays Kim Bong Seok’s mother, and Goo Yoon Jung, who plays Jang Hee Soo, the girl Kim Bong Seok is fond of. The drama also features renowned Korean actors and actresses like Jo In Sung, Kim Do Hoon, Ryu Seung Ryong, and Ryoo Seung Bum.
Moving premiered on August 9, 2023, blending fantasy, supernatural elements, action, and a touch of romance. You can catch it on the Disney+ Hotstar platform. If you’re curious, give it a watch!