Hoya (singer)

Hoya
Hoya in August 2015
Born
Lee Ho-dong

(1991-03-28) March 28, 1991
Busan, South Korea
Other names
  • Hoya
  • Lee Ho-won
Alma materDaekyung University
Occupations
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • songwriter
  • dancer
  • actor
Years active2010–present
AgentInitial
Musical career
Genres
InstrumentVocals
Labels
Member ofMbitious
Formerly of
Korean name
Hangul
호야
Revised RomanizationHoya
McCune–ReischauerHoya
Birth name
Hangul
이호동
Hanja
李浩東
Revised RomanizationI Hodong
McCune–ReischauerI Hotong
Autonym
Hangul
이호원
Hanja
李浩沅
Revised RomanizationI Howon
McCune–ReischauerI Howŏn

Lee Ho-dong (Korean: 이호동; born March 28, 1991), better known by his stage name Hoya or Lee Ho-won, is a South Korean singer, rapper, songwriter, actor, and dancer, currently a member of the dance crew Mbitious. He is known to have been a rapper and vocalist in boy band Infinite (and later its sub-group Infinite H) from 2010 until his departure from Woollim Entertainment in 2017. In 2018, Hoya made his solo debut on March 28 with his first EP Shower.

Hoya made his acting debut in the drama Reply 1997 (2012) and went on to star in the dramas My Lovely Girl (2014), Mask (2015), Radiant Office (2017), and Two Cops (2017), Devilish Charm (2018).