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Hoya (also known as Lee Ho Won) is a South Korean singer and rapper under NEXUS E&M. He is a former member of the boy group INFINITE and its subunit INFINITE H, leaving the group in 2017 after deciding not to renew his contract. Hoya is also a member of the dance crew Mbitious. He made his debut as a soloist on March 28, 2018, with the mini album "Shower."

He debuted as a member of INFINITE on June 9, 2010, with the mini album "First Invasion." In 2013, he, along with fellow groupmate Dong Woo, debuted as the subunit INFINITE H with the mini album "Fly High." On August 30, 2017, it was announced that Hoya would leave both INFINITE and Woollim Entertainment after his exclusive 7-year contract with the agency expired on June 9, 2017. He then posted a handwritten letter on Instagram following his departure from the group. On September 26, 2017, Glorious Entertainment announced that Hoya had signed with them.

Hoya made his solo debut on March 28, 2018, with the mini album "Shower." On April 1, 2022, Illusion Entertainment announced that he had signed an exclusive contract with them. In 2022, he applied to be a part of the Mbitious crew, a group of dancers that allows those not involved in a crew to participate in "Street Man Fighter." He participated in the Mnet reality show "Be Mbitious" and became a final member of the crew.

On September 11, 2023, Yellow Flavor announced that Hoya had signed with them. On May 2, 2024, RISE Entertainment announced that Hoya had signed an exclusive contract with them. Hoya enlisted in the military as a public service worker on February 7, 2019, and was officially discharged on December 6, 2020.

출처: kpopping.com