Lee Gi-kwang

Lee Gi-kwang strikes me as the restless type of entertainer I always end up rooting for. He started solo as AJ, became a group fixture, and kept widening his reach into acting, composing, and producing. Plenty of idols settle into one lane, but Gikwang clearly wants to make things, not just perform them. That creative appetite is, in my experience, what gives a career staying power long after the initial hype fades. Watching someone refuse to be boxed in by a single title is satisfying, and I suspect his best, most varied work is still ahead of him.

Name (English)

Lee Gi-kwang

Name (Japanese)

イ・ギグァン

Reading

い・ぎぐぁん

Born

March 30, 1990 (age 36)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Horse

Origin

Gwangju, South Korea

Occupation

singer / actor / film actor / composer / record producer

University

Kyung Hee University

• Official sitehttp://www.playaj.net/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gttk0000/
• Xhttps://x.com/B2stGK
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Gi-kwang
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AE%E3%82%B0%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10919869

Tags

• singer
• actor
• film actor

Last updated

2026-06-23

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.