Fashion model turned actor who is recognized for his editorial work for the clothing lines Hootboom and Label M. He has also appeared in a number of music videos for various K-pop artists.
At the beginning of his professional career he was given the nickname The-J.
In 2011, he participated in the Hallyu Olympic Games.
He is from South Korea.
He and fellow model Lee Soo-hyuk were both born in South Korea.
