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Wonho
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Also known as Lee Ho-seok, Shin Ho-seok

Lee Ho-seok (, born March 1, 1993), known by his stage name Wonho (), is a South Korean singer under Highline Entertainment. He is a former member of South Korean boy group Monsta X under Starship Entertainment. In 2020, he made his solo debut with the EP Love Synonym Pt.1: Right for Me, alongside its lead single "Open Mind", which charted both on the Gaon Chart and Billboard charts.

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Gender
Male
Origin
South Korea
Active from
1993-03-01

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Lee Hoseok, better known by his stage name Wonho (원호), is a South Korean singer under Highline Entertainment. He is a former member of MONSTA X, which debuted under Starship Entertainment in 2015 through Mnet's survival show, NO.MERCY. On October 31, 2019, Starship announced his departure from MONSTA X following allegations surrounding him. Following the conclusion of the investigation and with his name cleared of allegations, Wonho signed with Highline, a subsidiary of Starship, as a solo arti

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Wonho
Person.birth_name
Lee Ho-seok
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Wonho in 2021
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Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
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yes
Musical artist.instrument
Vocals
Musical artist.years_active
2015–present
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Monsta X
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wonho-official.com
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Wonho at Old School Public Broadcasting in October 2016 02.jpg
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name in native language
원호
date of birth
1993-03-01
Commons category
Wonho
birth name
신호석
start of work period
2015-00-00
social media followers
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31 sections
Contents
  • Career
  • Early life and debut
  • 2015–2019: Monsta X
  • 2020: Solo debut with ''Love Synonym Pt.1: Right for Me'' and first solo concert
  • 2021: ''Love Synonym Pt.2: Right for Us'', second concert and ''Blue Letter''
  • 2022: ''Facade'', first musical and first solo tour
  • 2024–present: ''Syndrome''
  • Discography
  • Studio album
  • Extended plays
  • Single albums
  • Singles
  • As lead artist
  • As featured artist
  • Promotional singles
  • Other charted songs
  • Music videos
  • Filmography
  • Television shows
  • Radio show
  • Musical
  • Music video appearance
  • Songwriting
  • Tours and concerts
  • Headlining tours
  • Headlining concerts
  • Awards and nominations
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Lee Ho-seok (, born March 1, 1993), known by his stage name Wonho (), is a South Korean singer under Highline Entertainment. He is a former member of South Korean boy group Monsta X under Starship Entertainment. In 2020, he made his solo debut with the EP Love Synonym Pt.1: Right for Me, alongside its lead single "Open Mind", which charted both on the Gaon Chart and Billboard charts.

In 2021, he signed with Intertwine Records, a partnership between Eshy Gazit and BMG, for his activities in the United States. He also made his Japanese debut with the single "On the Way", which charted on the Oricon Singles Chart. After his South Korea's mandatory military service discharge in 2024, he released "What Would You Do". In 2025, he released his first studio album Syndrome, supported by the singles "Better Than Me", "Good Liar", and "If You Wanna", under Intertwine Records.

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