B-Bomb
Native name이민혁
Birth nameLee Min Hyuk
Birth dateDecember 14, 1990 (age 35)
Birth placeSeoul, South Korea
OccupationSinger · dancer · actor
B-Bomb
GenreR&B · hip hop
InstrumentVocals
Years active2011–present
Associated actsBlock B, Bastarz
Korean name
Hangul%이민혁
Hanja李敃赫

Lee Min-hyuk (Korean: 이민혁, born December 14, 1990),[1] better known by the stage name B-Bomb (Korean: 비범), is a South Korean singer and dancer in the South Korean boy band Block B, and is in the Bastarz sub-unit with U-Kwon and P.O. He also works as a stage actor, using his birth name.[2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

B-Bomb was born Lee Min-hyuk in Seoul, South Korea.[1]

Career

B-Bomb debuted with Block B in April 2011. In 2015, he joined members U-Kwon and P.O to form the group's first sub-unit, Bastarz.[7] B-Bomb wrote the song "Tightly" for the sub-unit's 2016 second album, Welcome to Bastarz, and received composition credit for three songs on Bastarz' 2019 album, I'm a Mess.[8][9][10] B-Bomb also wrote the song "Give & Take," which appears on the Block B album Re: Montage.[11]

As an actor, Lee starred in the 2015 Web drama Jumping Girl, playing the spoiled idol star Seo Ah-shin opposite Jung Ha-na.[12][13] In 2018, he starred as Danjong of Joseon in the historical play Yeo Do, which ran in early 2018.[14][15][16][17] Lee received high praise for his performance in the show, which had an encore run in May.[18][19][20]

In August 2018, B-Bomb became a cast member on JBTC 4's new reality show Awesome Feed, which depicts the daily lives of celebrities.[21][22][23][24]

Along with Park Hyun-kyu of Vromance, B-Bomb composed the song "Don't Be Shy," which was released by the singer It's in May 2019.[25]

On July 2, 2019, B-Bomb made his first Korean solo release, the single "Dawn."[26]

In late September, B-Bomb's label announced that he would begin the military duty required by Korean men on October 10, 2019.[27] B-Bomb finished his term of service and returned home April 17, 2021, with his discharge becoming official April 27.[28]

Discography

Main article: Block B discography
See also: Bastarz#Discography

Singles

TitleYearAlbum
"Dawn"
(feat. jeebanoff)		2019
"Think About 'Chu"
(feat. Hanhae)
"Finale"

Filmography

Variety shows

YearNetworkTitleNotes
2017
SBS Plus
Leavingwith Jaehyo[29][30]
2018
JTBC 4
Awesome FeedCast member
2021
EBS 1
The Best Cooking Secrets

Dramas

YearTitleRole
2015Jumping GirlSeo Ah-shin

Web series

YearTitleNetworkRole
2021My 100th ElectionNational Election Commission/MTNHan Woong

Theater

YearTitleRole
2018YeodoDanjong

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