Lee Gi-kwang, born on March 30, 1990, is a multifaceted South Korean artist known for his talents as a singer, songwriter, and actor. He first made his mark in the music industry as a solo artist under the stage name AJ (Ace Junior), releasing his debut mini album, First Episode: A New Hero, on April 4, 2009. His journey took a significant turn in October 2009 when he joined the boy group Beast, later rebranded as Highlight in February 2017, where he showcased his skills as the main dancer, visual, and lead vocalist.
In addition to his musical endeavors, Lee Gi-kwang has made a name for himself in the acting realm. He began his acting career with a supporting role in the beloved television sitcom High Kick Through the Roof, which aired from 2009 to 2010. His versatility as an actor is evident through his appearances in various dramas, including My Princess, Me Too, Flower!, Mrs. Cop, Monster, Circle, and Lovely Horribly, all of which have contributed to his growing popularity.
Beyond acting and singing, Lee Gi-kwang has also taken on the role of a television host, serving as an MC for several shows, including Hot Brothers and Inkigayo. His dynamic presence and engaging personality have made him a favorite among fans and viewers alike.