FIRST READ · MON 7 AM ETTHE WEEKEND LEXICON · SAT 9 AM ETLee Hyori
- Stage name
- Lee Hyori
- Position
- Leader, Face of the Group
- Debut
- 1998
- Generation
- 1st gen
Lee Hyori is a member of the first-generation girl group Fin.K.L, which debuted in 1998, and went on to become a solo star and television personality. Her 2003 solo debut "10 Minutes" made her a solo headliner, and she later led variety and reality shows. In fall 2026 she is preparing for Fin.K.L's first full-group comeback in 21 years.
Birth details: informationofkorea.tistory.com
Timeline
- 1998Debut with Fin.K.L
Fin.K.L debuted in May 1998 under DSP Media with the album featuring Blue Rain and To My Boyfriend.
- 1999White and Eternal Love
The second album White and its title track Eternal Love became a sensation.
- 2000Now
The third album Now brought a hip-hop driven, more mature image and topped music chart shows.
- 2003Solo debut Stylish...
Released her first solo album on Aug. 14, 2003, and the track 10 Minutes made her a solo star.
- 2008Family Outing and solo hits
Led SBS variety show Family Outing from 2008 to 2010 and had hits including U-Go-Girl (2008) and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (2010).
- 2013Bad Girls, Miss Korea and marriage
Released Bad Girls and the self-written Miss Korea, and married musician Lee Sang-soon.
- 2017Hyori's Homestay
Opened her Jeju home to guests in the JTBC reality show Hyori's Homestay.
- 2019Camping Club reunion
The four members reunited through JTBC's Camping Club and released new music tied to the show.
- 2026Full-group comeback announced
Gemstone E&M announced Fin.K.L's first full-group activities in 21 years.
Latest
- Practice room photo ahead of Fin.K.L comeback
Posted a bare-faced mirror selfie from what looks like a practice room while Fin.K.L prepares its first full-group return in 21 years.
biz.chosun.com - Fin.K.L full-group comebackkoreaherald.com
- Fin.K.L two-year plan toward 30th anniversarykoreatimes.co.kr
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Last researched Nov. 4, 2026