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'''Brian Joo''' ([[Korean name]]: Joo Min-gyu ({{
== Early life and education ==
Brian Joo was born on January 10, 1981, in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]] to Korean immigrant parents.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-01-03|title=브라이언 "가수였던 어머니 피 물려받았죠"|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=001&aid=0001511395|access-date=2021-02-23|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|archive-date=November 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231117174440/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=001&aid=0001511395|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-01-10|title=1월 10일 스타 브라이언|url=http://stoo.asiae.co.kr/article.php?aid=9563995000|access-date=2021-02-23|website=Sports Today|language=ko}}</ref> His original Korean name was Joo Jin-taek ({{Korean|hangul=주진택}}), but his father changed it to Joo Min-gyu ({{
While attending [[Holy Spirit High School (New Jersey)|Holy Spirit High School]], a friend signed him up for an audition with Brothers Entertainment without Joo's knowledge. The company has discovered several Korean-Americans who wish to pursue an entertainment career in South Korea. After several months of training, he was sent to [[SM Entertainment]] in South Korea, and on December 9, 1999, made his debut as one of the two members of [[Fly to the Sky]], along with [[Hwanhee]], at the age of 17.
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In May 2006, Joo became a co-host of ''[[Show! Music Core]]'' alongside actress [[Jang Mi-inae]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2006-05-07|title=브라이언-장미인애 '쇼! 음악중심' 시청률 상승세|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2006050707531224094|access-date=2021-02-24|website=Star News|language=ko}}</ref> Later that year, he won the Popularity Award at the 2006 [[MBC Entertainment Awards]] for his work on the show.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2006-12-29|title=브라이언·붐·김성주·김미려·현영, 인기상|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2006122922303793408|access-date=2021-02-24|website=Star News|language=ko}}</ref>
Joo released his debut solo album, ''[[The Brian]]'', on December 18, 2006.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2006-12-20|title=브라이언, 감성 발라드로 여심 유혹|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=001&aid=0001502011|access-date=2021-02-23|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|archive-date=November 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231117174437/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=001&aid=0001502011|url-status=live}}</ref> The album incorporated diverse genres such as [[soul music|soul]] and [[jazz]]. With the album, Joo said he hoped to gain more respect as an artist, rather than being known as "Fly to the Sky without [[Hwanhee]]".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2006-12-08|title=브라이언 "환희와의 비교에 우울증"|url=http://news.media.daum.net/entertain/music/200612/08/mydaily/v14984442.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071011225112/http://news.media.daum.net/entertain/music/200612/08/mydaily/v14984442.html|archive-date=2007-10-11|access-date=2021-02-23|website=My Daily|language=ko}}</ref> He described one of his motivations for making a solo album:
{{blockquote|Many people think Hwanhee is the main vocalist [of [[Fly to the Sky]]] and I am the second vocalist or rapper. I won't mention his name, but one producer once said to Hwanhee after a performance, "You're truly a great singer", when he only said, "Good job", to me. So I wanted to prove that I could do it too.<!--Original Korean text: 이에 대해 브라이언은 "그동안 노래를 부르면 많은 분들이 환희가 메인보컬이고, 나는 세컨드 보컬이나 래퍼로 안다"며 "이름은 말할 수 없지만 한번은 한 PD분이 무대가 끝난 뒤 환희에게는 '노래 진짜 잘한다'고 하시더니 내게는 '넌 수고했어'라고 하셨다. 그래서 나도 할 수 있다는 것을 보여주고 싶었다"고 말했다.--><ref>{{cite web| url=http://news.media.daum.net/entertain/music/200612/08/starnews/v14984458.html|title='솔로 데뷔' 브라이언, "나도 할 수 있다는 것 보여 주겠다"|date=2006-12-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071013224721/http://news.media.daum.net/entertain/music/200612/08/starnews/v14984458.html |archive-date=2007-10-13|language=ko|access-date=2021-02-23}}</ref>}}
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=== 2009-2012: ''Manifold'', ''Unveiled'', and musical theater ===
On December 10, 2009, Joo released his second solo album, ''Manifold'', which sold 15,000 pre-order copies.<ref name="newsen_200912091744351001">{{Cite web|date=2009-12-09|title=브라이언 새 앨범 中사이트 '전곡 유출' 소속사 "경찰 조사중"|url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200912091744351001|access-date=2021-02-23|website=Newsen|language=ko|archive-date=September 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210924175255/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200912091744351001|url-status=live}}</ref> The album was a departure from Joo's earlier work and featured [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] and [[Electronic dance music|dance music]] songs, including the lead single "My Girl" featuring hip hop duo [[Supreme Team (band)|Supreme Team]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-12-15|title=솔로 2집 발표 브라이언 "몸이 느끼는 노래들만 골라 넣었죠"|url=https://www.donga.com/news//article/all/20091215/24796406/4|access-date=2021-02-23|website=
Joo signed an exclusive contract with [[Jellyfish Entertainment]] in October 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2010-10-25|title=브라이언, 소속사 이적..성시경·박효신과 한솥밥|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2010102508093723044|access-date=2021-02-24|website=Star News|language=ko|archive-date=September 22, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210922060405/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2010102508093723044|url-status=live}}</ref>
On April 7, 2011, Joo released his first mini album, ''Unveiled'', including for its lead single an emotional ballad titled "Love Is Over Now".<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-04-07|title=브라이언, 1년 만에 첫 무대, 감성+애절··여전한 가창력|url=https://www.asiae.co.kr/article/2011040717061151123|access-date=2021-02-24|website=Asia Business Daily|language=ko|archive-date=September 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210918025218/https://www.asiae.co.kr/article/2011040717061151123|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Unveiled'' debuted at #7 on the [[Gaon Album Chart]].<ref>{{cite web|title=2011년 16주차 Album Chart|url=http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALBUM&targetTime=16&hitYear=2011&termGbn=week|access-date=February 23, 2021|website=Gaon Music Chart|language=ko|archive-date=September 23, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210923174115/http://www.gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/album.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALBUM&targetTime=16&hitYear=2011&termGbn=week|url-status=live}}</ref> To promote the album, Joo went on a solo tour of the United States in June 2011 with stops in Seattle, Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-06-08|title=브라이언, 미국 4개 도시에서 쇼케이스 겸한 투어 진행|url=https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201106090100075940005887&servicedate=20110608|access-date=2021-02-24|website=[[Sports Chosun]]|language=ko|archive-date=September 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921182305/https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201106090100075940005887&servicedate=20110608|url-status=live}}</ref>
Upon returning to South Korea, Joo made his musical theater debut in August in a Seoul production of ''[[Rent (musical)|Rent]]'', in which he played the role of Mark.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-06-28|title=가수 브라이언, '렌트'로 뮤지컬 데뷔|url=https://news.naver.com/main/read.nhn?mode=LSD&mid=sec&oid=001&aid=0005135965&sid1=001|access-date=2021-02-24|website=[[Yonhap News Agency]]|language=ko|archive-date=November 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231117174445/https://n.news.naver.com/mnews/article/001/0005135965?sid=001|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2012 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California, Joo performed as a principal cast member representing the Korean culture in a [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]]-style musical called Loving the Silent Tears and based on [[Supreme Master Ching Hai]]'s poetry collection to commemorate the 19th Anniversary of Supreme Master Ching Hai Day.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://broadwayworld.com/article/Liz-Callaway-Debbie-Gravitte-Jon-Secada-and-More-Set-for-LOVING-THE-SILENT-TEARS-in-LA-1027-20120808#sthash.XlzDBxZl.dpbs|title=Liz Callaway, Debbie Gravitte, Jon Secada and More Set for LOVING THE SILENT TEARS in LA, 10/27|author=BWW News Desk|date=8 August 2012|work=BroadwayWorld.com|access-date=September 29, 2012|archive-date=November 16, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116102911/https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Liz-Callaway-Debbie-Gravitte-Jon-Secada-and-More-Set-for-LOVING-THE-SILENT-TEARS-in-LA-1027-20120808#sthash.XlzDBxZl.dpbs|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.silenttearsmusical.com |title=Loving the Silent Tears... - A New MusicalLoving the Silent Tears… - A New Musical |work=Loving the Silent Tears... |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120926064004/http://www.silenttearsmusical.com/ |archive-date=2012-09-26 }}</ref>
== Discography ==
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==Filmography==
▲=== Television shows ===
▲{| class="wikitable"
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! scope="col" |Role
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! scope="row" | 2006–2007
|
| Host
| <ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2" />
|-
! scope="row" | 2009
| ''[[Strong Heart (TV series)|Strong Heart]]''
| Regular guest
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2009-10-21|title='컴백' 환희, 27일 '강심장 '서 브라이언과 만남 '입담대결'|url=https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200910211709401001|access-date=2021-02-24|website=Newsen|language=ko|archive-date=September 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210924173253/https://www.newsen.com/news_view.php?uid=200910211709401001|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2014
| ''[[Welcome Back to School]]''
| Regular cast
| <ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2014-06-13|title=성동일-김종민-브라이언, '학교 다녀오겠습니다' 예능 출격|url=http://biz.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=20140613001109|url-status=live|access-date=2021-02-24|website=The Herald Business|language=ko|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140614172913/http://biz.heraldcorp.com/view.php?ud=20140613001109 |archive-date=June 14, 2014 }}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2021
| ''Cooking - The Birth of a Cooking King''
| Contestant
| <ref>{{cite web|author=Yoo Jung-min|date=November 25, 2021|title=브라이언X정세운X김승수, 요섹남들의 숨막히는 대결 ('쿡킹')|trans-title=Brian X Jeong Se-woon X Kim Seung-soo, a breathtaking confrontation between sexy men ('Cooking')|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000513755|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220103031748/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=312&aid=0000513755|archive-date=January 3, 2022|access-date=November 25, 2021|publisher=Ten Asia|language=ko|via=Naver}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2023
| ''Cleaning Freak Brian''
| Host
|<ref>{{Cite web |last=Park |first=Rosa |date=March 13, 2024 |title='청소광 브라이언' MBC 파일럿 편성 [공식] |trans-title='Brian the Cleaning Maniac' MBC Pilot Scheduled [Official] |url=https://www.mk.co.kr/news/broadcasting-service/10963137 |access-date=March 24, 2024 |website=[[Maeil Business Newspaper]] |language=ko}}</ref>
|}
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! scope="col" |Role
! class="unsortable" scope="col" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
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! scope="row" | 2011
| ''[[The Greatest Love (South Korean TV series)|The Greatest Love]]''
|Kang-min (cameo)
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-05-17|title=브라이언, 유인나 위해 '최고의 사랑' 카메오 출연|url=https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01777766596249904&mediaCodeNo=258|access-date=2021-02-24|website=E Daily|language=ko|archive-date=November 17, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231117174339/https://www.edaily.co.kr/news/read?newsId=01777766596249904&mediaCodeNo=258|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
! scope="row" | 2015
| ''[[My Beautiful Bride]]''
| [[Chaebol]] man (cameo)
| <ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-06-19|title=플라이투더스카이 브라이언, '아름다운 나의 신부' 깜짝 출연|url=http://enews24.tving.com/news/article?nsID=787470|access-date=2021-02-24|website=Enews|language=ko}}</ref>
| rowspan="1" | 2018 || ''[[Yeonnam-dong 539]]'' ▼
|Lion▼
|<ref>{{cite web|date=December 20, 2017|script-title=ko:[공식] 브라이언, 연기자 겸업 선언…'연남동539' 캐스팅 확정|url=http://news1.kr/articles/?3185256|website=News1|language=ko|access-date=June 8, 2018|archive-date=October 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028150637/https://www.news1.kr/articles/?3185256|url-status=live}}</ref>▼
|-
! scope="row" | 2018
▲| Lion
▲| <ref>{{cite web|date=December 20, 2017|script-title=ko:[공식] 브라이언, 연기자 겸업 선언…'연남동539' 캐스팅 확정|url=http://news1.kr/articles/?3185256|website=News1|language=ko|access-date=June 8, 2018|archive-date=October 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211028150637/https://www.news1.kr/articles/?3185256|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
===Web series ===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders
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! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}
|-
! scope="row" | 2018
| ''No Choice But to Meet You''
| Brian
| <ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-10-31|title='만날수밖에없는' 김정남·양정원·브라이언, 폭소 뿜뿜 코믹 케미|url=https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201811010100002910022019&servicedate=20181031|access-date=2021-02-24|website=[[Sports Chosun]]|language=ko|archive-date=September 21, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210921175614/https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=201811010100002910022019&servicedate=20181031|url-status=live}}</ref>
|}
===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
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| '''K-Pop Connection''
| Special DJ
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=003&aid=0011135679|author=Hwang Ji-hyang|title=플라이투더스카이 브라이언, 영어 라디오방송 스페셜 DJ|trans-title=Fly to the Sky Brian, Special DJ for English Radio|publisher=
|}
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[[Category:American television hosts]]
[[Category:Korean-language singers of the United States]]
[[Category:South Korean male idols]]
[[Category:South Korean Christians]]
[[Category:21st-century American singers]]
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