Lee Su Hyun is a South Korean singer, actress, and radio DJ, known for her diverse contributions to the entertainment industry. After winning K-pop Star 2 as the duo AKMU, Lee Su Hyun went on to sign with YG Entertainment in 2014, releasing their critically acclaimed debut album, Play. This inaugural release quickly garnered significant attention, featuring hit singles such as ‘200%’ and ‘Give Love,’ and earned the duo prestigious recognition including the ‘Best Pop Album’ award at the Korean Music Awards. This early success established Lee Su Hyun as a formidable talent with a distinctive vocal style and strong stage presence, marking her breakthrough into the South Korean entertainment industry.
Expanding her artistic scope, Lee Su Hyun formed the sub-unit Hi Suhyun in November 2014 alongside Lee Hi, releasing the digital single ‘I’m Different,’ which immediately topped domestic music charts. In 2017, she made her acting debut in the Netflix series Temporary Idol and simultaneously became a regular cast member on OnStyle’s Relationship Appeal, showcasing her versatility across mediums. That same year, she launched her successful YouTube channel, ‘Leesuhyun,’ which quickly gained traction and achieved a Gold Play Button by July 2019. Her television presence further expanded with appearances on Begin Again for seasons 2, 3, and 4 from 2018, and a significant role as a judge on JTBC’s competitive music series, Superband, in 2019.
Her individual artistry was further highlighted with her solo debut in October 2020, releasing the digital single ‘Alien.’ Lee Su Hyun continues to be a prominent figure in entertainment, consistently demonstrating her expansive range as a singer, actress, and media personality. With a proven track record of chart-topping music, acclaimed acting roles, successful digital ventures, and popular broadcast appearances, she maintains an active and versatile career across various platforms.