JR, born Kim Jong Hyun, is an award-winning South Korean singer, rapper, and actor. He was born on June 8, 1995, in Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea, and made his debut in the entertainment industry in 2012, as the main rapper, dancer, and leader of the idol group, NU’EST. In 2015, he made his debut as an actor, taking his first role in a television drama and in 2016, he took his first role in a film. In 2017, he participated in the survival reality program, “Produce 101 Season 2” in which he ranked fourteenth. Since his debut, he has appeared in a number of television reality programs, films, and television dramas, including “Love Catcher” (2018) and “Let Me Be Your Knight” (2021).

Kim Jong Hyun (JR) Candidly Shares Thoughts About NU’EST’s Disbandment, His Acting Career, And More

Former NU’EST Member Kim Jong Hyun (JR) Signs With EVERMORE Entertainment

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Lee Jun Young, Jung In Sun, JR, Kim Dong Hyun, Yoon Ji Sung, And Jang Dong Joo Are Prepared To Take On Anything In “Let Me Be Your Knight”

Lee Jun Young, JR, Yoon Ji Sung, Kim Dong Hyun, And Jang Dong Joo Talk About Playing A Fictional Band, Similarities To Characters, And More

Jung In Sun And Lee Jun Young Try Hiking To Treat His Sleepwalking In “Let Me Be Your Knight”

Watch: Lee Jun Young And Jung In Sun Go From Enemies To Lovers In “Let Me Be Your Knight” Teaser

U-KISS’s Lee Jun Young, NU’EST’s JR, Yoon Ji Sung, AB6IX’s Kim Dong Hyun, And Jang Dong Joo Talk About Forming An Idol Band For “Let Me Be Your Knight”

“Let Me Be Your Knight” Unveils Fun Posters Of Its Idol Band And Their Fake Live-In Doctor

Watch: Lee Jun Young Is An Idol Fighting His Inner Demons In Teaser For “Let Me Be Your Knight”

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Chae Rin returns to Jeju Island, her hometown, to take a break from the city and hyperacusis. While she helps her grandmother run a pension, Ncode, the group of idol trainees, comes to the pension to do camp training. As Seung Yeon, the leader of Ncode, has quite an attitude, Chae Rin doesn't like him so much, but soon they get closer. Chae Rin coincidently runs into Kang Hae Sung, the top idol star, and she even gets to experience the life of a successful fan as Hae Sung stays in her pension. Hae Sung is a narcissist but is slowly drawn to Chae Rin and her innocent way of treating him. However, Chae Rin's childhood friend, Hyun Jun, is by her side. The three guys' hearts start to flutter toward Chae Rin while they get involved with the strange Sound Candy. What role will Sound Candy play among the youth gathered in Jeju, and who will ultimately win Chae Rin's love?

Sound Candy: Fill me with your sound

Yoon Tae In (Lee Jun Young), the leader of globally popular idol band Luna, is a musical genius struggling with worsening sleepwalking issues after the band's recent album failure. In Yoon Joo (Jung In Sun), a tour guide with dreams of owning her own house, unexpectedly becomes entangled with Tae In's life after a chance encounter. Scamming her way into Luna's residence, Yoon Joo is asked to help cure Tae In's condition, despite having no medical qualifications. Posing as his "doctor," she must navigate living with a self-centered idol while attempting to help him overcome his challenges. As they clash and gradually understand each other, Yoon Joo wonders if she can truly help Tae In or if she might become his biggest obstacle. This is a light-hearted romance exploring an unlikely relationship between a struggling tour guide and a world-famous idol. "Let Me Be Your Knight" is a 2021 South Korean romantic comedy directed by Ahn Ji Sook.

Let Me Be Your Knight

Some people are out to find true love. Others are just in it for the money!

In a fun new reality survival series, 10 strangers live together for eight days under the same roof. Some of them are “love catchers,” who are looking for true love. But some are “money catchers,” who have entered the competition to win the prize money of 50 million won (approximately $44,600). In order to win the money, money catchers have to try to identify a love catcher to partner up with. If they end up choosing another money catcher, they are eliminated from the game. Love catchers have avoid falling for a money catcher in their quest for true love. 

TV personality Shin Dong Yup serves as the main host of the show, and he is joined by comedian Jang Do Yeon, mystery author Jeon Gun Woo, love expert Hong Suk Chun, singer Lady Jane, and NU’EST’s JR as commentators.

“Love Catcher” is a 2018 South Korean reality series.

Love Catcher

Leon (Ren), a guilt-ridden shoe repair worker, blames himself for a past accident that left a man paralyzed. He lives a monotonous life, working with Kokaze (Fumiko Aoyagi), who harbors feelings for him. During his daily lunch routine, Leon encounters Suna (Hanae Kan), a young woman sleeping off a drinking session in the park. When she breaks her shoe heel, she visits Leon's shop for repairs. This chance meeting sets off a series of unexpected events that might potentially change Leon's life of sadness and isolation. Could this encounter lead him towards healing or even love? "Their Distance" is a 2016 Japanese movie that was directed by Imaizumi Rikiya.

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