Koo Jun Hoe or familiarly called June is one of the main vocalists of the boy group iKON who is known for his unique, masculine, husky, and powerful voice characteristics. After his success with iKON, the vocalist finally made his solo debut by releasing a mini album titled BRUISE in July 2024.
In addition to his career as a soloist, Junhoe has also begun to establish himself in the world of acting since 2023. Although he still doesn’t have much work in dramas or movies, the acting of this rookie actor is worth taking into account.
In the latter half of 2024, Junhoe will apparently make an acting comeback as one of the main cast members. While waiting for its release, check out some of the Korean dramas starring Junhoe iKON below.
True To Love (2023)
Released in 2023, True to Love or Bo-ra! Deborah became Junhoe’s debut project as an actor. Carrying the romantic comedy genre , the drama tells the story of the ups and downs of the love journey of Yeon Bo Ra (Yoon In Na), a novelist with the pen name Deborah.
In addition to highlighting Bora’s love story, True to Love also presents a second couple from Yang Jin Ho (Junhoe iKON), a cheerful and friendly man who has just completed military service with Bo Ra’s younger sister Yeon Bo Mi (Kim Ye Ji).
Although the two meet through an unexpected moment, Jin Ho does not know the word give up for his romance with Bo Mi and gets the blessing of his sister-in-law.
Twinkling Watermelon (2023)
Not much different from his current career, Junhoe was lined up as the leader and vocalist of the band SPINE9 in the time travel drama , Twinkling Watermelon. In the future, Koo Jong Hyeong (Junhoe iKON) recruits Ha Eun Gyeol (Ryeo Un) to be the guitarist in his band.
As a K-Pop idol , Junhoe also uses his talent and husky voice by filling the soundtrack titled ‘Higher’. In fact, in some scenes, he is seen singing on stage with the cast members of SPINE9.
Marry YOU (2024)
As previously announced, the iKON member will soon be making his acting comeback as the lead in the comedy family drama Marry YOU.
The story is about the unexpected relationship between Bong Chul Hee (Lee Yi Kyung), a single man from a remote island who has a life goal to get married, and Jung Ha Na (Jo Soo Min), a civil servant who is determined to remain single.
Junhoe himself will play Choi Ki Joon, the leader of the Marriage Promotion Team where Ha Na works. He is known for his good looks and impressive abilities but he hides an emptiness inside.
Well, that’s the lineup of Korean dramas from Junhoe iKON. Meanwhile, the drama Marry YOU will premiere on Saturday, (11/16).
