Seungri

Introduction

Lee Seung-hyun was a South Korean singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and entrepreneur. In the mid-2000s, Seungri rose to prominence as one of three vocalists and youngest member of the South Korean boy band Big Bang under YG Entertainment, which eventually became one of the best-selling digital group of all-time in Asia and one of the best-selling boy bands in the world. With the release of the group's second studio album Remember (2008), in which the second single released, "Strong Baby".

On March 11, 2019, Seungri departed from Big Bang and retired from the entertainment industry after allegations surfaced of him supplying prostitutes in 2015.

He was indicted in 2020 after the police investigation of the Burning Sun scandal. Seungri's military trial commenced on September 16, 2020, where he denied 7 out of his 8 charges, only admitting to the violation of the Foreign Exchange Transactions Act. A military court sentenced Seungri to three years of imprisonment and a fine of 1.15 billion won (970,000 USD) on 12 August 2021. He appealed the sentence.

YG Entertainment:

Aug 19, 2006-Mar 11, 2019

YGEX:

Jul 1, 2011-Mar 11, 2019

Debut:

Aug 19, 2006

Debut to 1st win:

384 days

Current state:

active 

Active years:

2006-2019,present

Zodiac-sign:

Sagittarius

Language(s):

Korean, Japanese, English

Education:

Chung-Ang University

Military service:

March 9, 2020 - present

Fandom:

V.I.P

Social data

History