Juno (singer)
Kim Jun-ho (Korean: 김준호) (born on December 15, 1986[2][3]) is a South Korean singer, who is mainly active in Japan and China, where he is more well known by his stage names JUNO and ZUNO. His younger fraternal twin brother is JYJ-member Junsu.[4] In 2014 he changed his name to Kim Moo-young.[5]
Kim Jun-ho 김준호 | |
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Birth name | 김준호 (Kim Jun-ho) |
Also known as | JUNO ZUNO 金俊浩 (Jin Jun-hao) ジュノ (Juno) 주노 (Juno/Zuno) |
Born | Gyeonggi-do, South Korea | December 15, 1986
Origin | South Korea |
Genres | J-pop, Mandopop |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Years active | 2008 - present |
Labels | BIAS Entertainment (China) Avex Trax (Japan) C-JeS Entertainment (Korea)[1] |
Website | juno-jp |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 김준호 |
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Revised Romanization | Gim Jun-ho |
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Jun-ho |
Career
Pre-debut
Kim Jun-ho started playing baseball in elementary school and was scouted by the professional South Korean team SK Wyverns during high school. He attended Dong-eui University in Busan but dropped out during his freshman year due to a sports injury, which also ended his career as a professional baseball player.[6]
2010-12: Debut in China and Japan, acting debut
In 2010, after having studied acting for two years and having spent a year at Beijing Normal University,[6] Kim made his singing debut in China as ZUNO.[7]
A year later, the singer debuted in Japan with his single album Fate as JUNO.[8] The second single album Believe placed third on the Oricon daily chart and became the theme song for a Japanese Bee TV drama.[9] Kim's third single Everything entered the Oricon Charts in second place and reached number ten on the weekly charts.[10]
In 2012, Kim made his acting debut in the Korean drama Stroke of Luck.[11]
Kim Jun-ho is currently a member of the South Korean all star football team FC MEN.[12]
Discography
Albums
Year | Title | Details | Track listing |
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2012 | STYLE[13][14][15][16][17] |
Further Release History
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EPs
Year | Title | Details | Track listing |
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2010 | Beginning[19] |
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2011 | Fate[20][21][22] |
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Believe... ~Kimi Wo Shinjite~[24][25][26] |
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Track listing Jacket A and C
Jacket B
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2012 | Everything[28][29] |
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2013 | Ring[32][33][34] |
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Soundtrack contributions
- 2012: "Look At Me" - Stroke of Luck OST (TV Chosun drama)[35][36]
As featured artist
- 2011: Ayumi Hamasaki feat. Juno - "Why..." (from Five)[37]
Music videos
Year | Song | Album |
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2010 | "Nothing To Lose" | Beginning |
2011 | "Fate" | Fate |
"Believe... ~君を信じて~" (Kimi Wo Shinjite) |
Believe... ~Kimi Wo Shinjite~ | |
Ayumi Hamasaki - "Why..." | Five | |
2012 | "Everything" | Everything |
"Seduction" | STYLE | |
"その髪も 指も 唇も..." (Sono Kami Mo Yubi Mo Kuchibiru Mo) | ||
2013 | "Ring" | Ring |
DVDs
Year | Title | Details | Track listing |
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2010 | Secret Diary |
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2012 | History Vol.1[34][38][39] |
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Songwriting credits
Song | Album | Contribution |
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"Mission" | JYJ: In Heaven | lyricist |
"Tarantallegra" | XIA: Tarantallegra | |
"돌고 돌아도" (Even Though I Turn Around and Around) | ||
"Fever" | ||
"Tarantallegra (Oriental Ver.)" | XIA: Uncommitted | |
"Thank U For" | XIA: Thank U For | |
"가지마" (Don't Go) |
XIA: Incredible | |
"Turn It Up" | ||
"나비" (Butterfly) |
XIA: Flower | |
"Love You More" | ||
"Hello Hello " |
Filmography
Films
Year | Title | Original title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Urban Games | Chinese |
Television series
Year | Title | Original title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2012 | Stroke of Luck[40][41] | 지운수대통 | Lee Dong-hee (Eps. 2,5,6,8,10-16,18) |
TV Chosun | Korean drama |
Pillow Talk[42] | ピロートーク〜ベッドの思惑〜 | Sunri (Ep. 9 "Billiken", dated 2012-11-29) |
KTV | Japanese sitcom | |
2013 | Empress Ki | 기황후 | guard | MBC | Korean drama |
Variety shows
Year | Title | Original title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2008 | Star's Friend | 스타의 친구를 소개합니다 | Guest (Ep. dated 2008-11-15) |
MBC | Korean |
2012 | Sports Danshi | 最強スポーツ男子頂上決戦 | Guest (Ep. dated 2012-11-21) |
TBS | Japanese |
Music video appearances
- 2012: Toko Furuuchi - "時間を止めて" (Romaji: Jikan wo Tomete, English: Stop Time) (from Yume no Tsuzuki)[43]
Notes
References
- JYJ's Junsu's twin brother JUNO signs with C-Jes Entertainment as Kim Moo Young
- DBSK We Want To Know - JunSu (Part 1, Eng Sub) (TV program) (in Korean and English). KM News. KM. 2005. Event occurs at 1:32. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
- Park Young-sun (11 April 2011). 동방신기와 결별…뮤지컬배우 도전…아픔에서 삶을 배웠죠. The Daily Focus (in Korean). Focus. Archived from the original on 14 December 2014. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
- "XIA". KBS World. Archived from the original on 2012-09-11. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
- "JYJ Kim Junsu's Twin Brother to Change His Name and Pursue Acting". MWAVE. Archived from the original on 2014-01-07. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
- Lee He-wan (16 March 2010). インタビュー:ジュンス実兄、意気込みを語る. Chosun Online (in Japanese). The Chosun Ilbo & Chosunonline.com. Archived from the original on 22 March 2010. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- GhostWriter (29 March 2010). "Xiah Junsu's brother, ZUNO releases debut MV". allkpop. 6Theory Media. Archived from the original on 24 February 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- MTV K (12 July 2011). "JUNO, Junsu's Twin Brother, Set for His Japanese Debut!". MTV Iggy. MTV. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- VITALSIGN (28 December 2011). "JUNO's "Believe~" ranks in 3rd place on the Oricon chart". allkpop. 6Theory Media. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- "JUNO、3rdシングル「Everything」がデイリー2位、ウィークリー10位". Barks (in Japanese). 23 May 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- jbarky (19 April 2012). "JYJ's Junsu Twin Brother Juno Acting Debut Through "Stroke of Luck"". Soompi. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- "FC MEN squad". Blue Wings Suwon football club official website (in Korean). Samsung Sports. Archived from the original on 2013-03-01. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
- "STYLE (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "STYLE (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "STYLE (CD+2DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "STYLE (CD+DVD Taiwan Version) product info". Avex Taiwan. Retrieved 2012-11-27. (in Chinese)
- "STYLE (CD+DVD Hong Kong Version) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
- "Oricon Weekly Album Chart, 15 - 21 October 2012" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Beginning album info". Daum Music. Daum Communications. Retrieved 2012-11-25. (in Korean)
- "Fate (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Fate (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Fate (CD+DVD) product info". CD Japan. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Oricon Weekly Single Chart, 29 August - 4 September 2011" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Believe Jacket A (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Believe Jacket B (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Believe Jacket C (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Oricon Weekly Single Chart, 19 - 25 December 2011" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Everything (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Everything (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Oricon Weekly Single Chart, 14 - 20 May 2012" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Oricon Monthly Single Chart, May 2012" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Ring (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
- "Ring (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
- "Juno's discography". Juno's official Japanese website (in Japanese). Avex Marketing. Archived from the original on 2013-02-21. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Stroke of Luck OST info". Daum Music. Daum Communications. Retrieved 2012-11-25. (in Korean)
- leesa86 (7 May 2012). "JUNO releases "Look At Me" for 'Stroke of Luck' OST". allkpop. 6Theory Media. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- "Ayumi Hamasaki - Five product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- "History Vol.1 product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "History Vol.1 product info". CD Japan. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
- "Stroke of Luck Cast". Stroke of Luck official website. Retrieved 2012-11-25. (in Korean)
- "Stroke of Luck Cast". HanCinema. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
- "Pillow Talk Episode 9". Pillow Talk official website. Retrieved 2012-11-26. (in Japanese)
- "Toko Furuuchi - Yume no Tsuzuki product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
External links
- Official Japanese website (in Japanese)