Jung Yong Hwa, a South Korean actor, singer and songwriter, born on June 22, 1989 in Seoul, is also the leader, lead vocalist of the rock band CN Blue. He also plays the rhythm guitar of the group.
In May of 2010, while still in his band, Jung Yong Hwa was diagnosed with vocal cord nodule and acute laryngitis but said after he was hospitalized, he postponed his surgery and said it will happen in the future but for now, singing is his passion and went on tour with his band.
Jung Yong Hwa's acting career started in 2009 when he landed in the lead role for SBS 'You're Beautiful.' But he sidelined his acting skills to become the lead singer of CN Blue. Two years after, he was chosen to star in MBC youth melodrama series 'Heartstrings' which reunites him with his 'You're Beautiful' co-star Park Shin-hye. 'Heartstrings' became a popular Korean series that after his stint in the said show, Jung Yong Hwa received many offers to do a number of television series but hesitant to do it because he wants to return to his first passion...singing.
