Juno (singer)

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.
Kim Jun-ho
김준호
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 (1986-12-15) December 15, 1986
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Origin South Korea
Genres J-pop, Mandopop
Occupation(s) singer, songwriter
Years active 2008 - present
Labels BIAS Entertainment (China)
Avex Trax (Japan)
C-JeS Entertainment (Korea)[1]
Website juno-jp.net
Korean name
Hangul 김준호
Revised Romanization Gim Jun-ho
McCune–Reischauer Kim Jun-ho

Kim Jun-ho (Hangul: 김준호) (born on 15 December 1986[note 1][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]

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
2012 STYLE[13][14][15][16][17]
  • Language: Japanese

EPs

Year Title Details Track listing
2010 Beginning[19]
  • Released: 29 March 2010 (China)
  • Label: BIAS Entertainment
  • Language: Chinese
2011 Fate[20][21][22]
Believe... ~Kimi Wo Shinjite~[24][25][26]
2012 Everything[28][29]
2013 Ring[32][33][34]
  • Released: 3 July 2013 (Japan)
  • Label: Avex Trax
  • Language: Japanese

Soundtrack contributions

As featured artist

Music videos

Year Song Album
2010 "Nothing To Lose" Beginning
2011 "Fate" Fate
"Believe... ~君を信じて~"
(Kimi Wo Shinjite)		 Believe... ~Kimi Wo Shinjite~
"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
2010 Secret Diary
  • Released: 13 November 2010 (Singapore)
  • Label: Quest ID, BIAS Entertainment
  • Format: 2DVD
  • Info: Limited release (500 copies), exclusively for fan meeting attendees
2012 History Vol.1[34][38][39]

Songwriting credits

Song Album Contribution
"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

Television series

Year Title Original title Role Network Notes
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
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

Endorsement

Notes

  1. ↑ However his officially registered birthdate is January 1, 1987

References

  1. ↑ JYJ's Junsu's twin brother JUNO signs with C-Jes Entertainment as Kim Moo Young
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ Park Young-sun (11 April 2011). 동방신기와 결별…뮤지컬배우 도전…아픔에서 삶을 배웠죠. The Daily Focus (in Korean). Focus. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
  4. ↑ "XIA". KBS World. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
  5. ↑ "JYJ Kim Junsu’s Twin Brother to Change His Name and Pursue Acting". MWAVE. Retrieved 2014-01-07.
  6. 1 2 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.
  7. ↑ GhostWriter (29 March 2010). "Xiah Junsu’s brother, ZUNO releases debut MV". allkpop. 6Theory Media. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  8. ↑ MTV K (12 July 2011). "JUNO, Junsu’s Twin Brother, Set for His Japanese Debut!". MTV Iggy. MTV. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  9. ↑ VITALSIGN (28 December 2011). "JUNO's "Believe~" ranks in 3rd place on the Oricon chart". allkpop. 6Theory Media. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ jbarky (19 April 2012). "JYJ’s Junsu Twin Brother Juno Acting Debut Through "Stroke of Luck"". Soompi. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  12. ↑ "FC MEN squad". Blue Wings Suwon football club official website (in Korean). Samsung Sports. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  13. ↑ "STYLE (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  14. ↑ "STYLE (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  15. ↑ "STYLE (CD+2DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  16. ↑ "STYLE (CD+DVD Taiwan Version) product info". Avex Taiwan. Retrieved 2012-11-27. (Chinese)
  17. ↑ "STYLE (CD+DVD Hong Kong Version) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  18. ↑ "Oricon Weekly Album Chart, 15 - 21 October 2012" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  19. ↑ "Beginning album info". Daum Music. Daum Communications. Retrieved 2012-11-25. (Korean)
  20. ↑ "Fate (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  21. ↑ "Fate (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  22. ↑ "Fate (CD+DVD) product info". CD Japan. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  23. ↑ "Oricon Weekly Single Chart, 29 August - 4 September 2011" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  24. ↑ "Believe Jacket A (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  25. ↑ "Believe Jacket B (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  26. ↑ "Believe Jacket C (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  27. ↑ "Oricon Weekly Single Chart, 19 - 25 December 2011" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  28. ↑ "Everything (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  29. ↑ "Everything (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  30. ↑ "Oricon Weekly Single Chart, 14 - 20 May 2012" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  31. ↑ "Oricon Monthly Single Chart, May 2012" Oricon. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  32. ↑ "Ring (CD only) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  33. ↑ "Ring (CD+DVD) product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2013-07-04.
  34. 1 2 "Juno's discography". Juno's official Japanese website (in Japanese). Avex Marketing. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  35. ↑ "Stroke of Luck OST info". Daum Music. Daum Communications. Retrieved 2012-11-25. (Korean)
  36. ↑ leesa86 (7 May 2012). "JUNO releases "Look At Me" for 'Stroke of Luck' OST". allkpop. 6Theory Media. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  37. ↑ "Ayumi Hamasaki - Five product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  38. ↑ "History Vol.1 product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  39. ↑ "History Vol.1 product info". CD Japan. Retrieved 2012-11-24.
  40. ↑ "Stroke of Luck Cast". Stroke of Luck official website. Retrieved 2012-11-25. (Korean)
  41. ↑ "Stroke of Luck Cast". HanCinema. Retrieved 2012-11-25.
  42. ↑ "Pillow Talk Episode 9". Pillow Talk official website. Retrieved 2012-11-26. (Japanese)
  43. ↑ "Toko Furuuchi - Yume no Tsuzuki product info". YesAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-27.

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