Leo (singer)

Leo
정택운
Leo in February 2016
Born
Jung Taek-woon[1]

(1990-11-10) November 10, 1990 (age 34)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationBaekseok University
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actor
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • keyboards
Years active2012–present
LabelsJellyfish (until 2024)
Member of

Jung Taek-woon (Korean정택운; born on November 10, 1990),[1] better known by his stage name Leo (Korean레오), is a South Korean singer, songwriter and musical theatre actor, formerly signed under Jellyfish Entertainment. Leo debuted as a member of the South Korean boy group VIXX in May 2012,[2] and began his acting career in 2014 in the musical Full House as Lee Young-jae.[3] In 2015 he began his songwriting career,[4] and with VIXX member Ravi formed the group's first official sub-unit VIXX LR.[5]

  1. ^ a b Leo Official Profile
    • "Leo Official Profile (Korean Site)". Jellyfish Entertainment. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
    • "Leo Official Profile (Japanese Site)". Jellyfish Entertainment. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2016.
  2. ^ "Upcoming group VIXX releases 3rd video teaser for "Super Hero"". Allkpop. May 20, 2012.
  3. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (March 5, 2014). "B2ST Yang Yo Seop, A Pink Jung Eun Ji, VIXX Leo, Joo, and More to Star in Musical Full House". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2014.
  4. ^ "A Bitter Serenade". Ceci Magazine (in Korean). September 2014.
  5. ^ "VIXX's First Subunit LR Composed of Leo and Ravi, Releases Teasers and More". Soompi. August 13, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2015.