1. Eric Mun was born on Mun Jung-hyuk on February 16,1979 and is a South Korean rapper, songwriter and actor.
25 Facts About Eric Mun
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Eric Mun is a member and leader of the South Korean boy band Shinhwa.
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Eric Mun is well known for several dramas such as Phoenix, Super Rookie, and Another Oh Hae-young.
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Eric Mun was with Top Class Entertainment from 2007 to December 2013.
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Eric Mun was born in Daechi-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea.
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Eric Mun is the youngest of the three siblings with two older sisters.
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Eric Mun spent his years at Parks Junior High School and Sunny Hills High School, both of which are located in Fullerton, California.
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Eric Mun stated that their debut album, Resolver, did not perform well and the band almost disbanded.
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In 2005, Eric Mun graduated from Dongguk University with a major in Theater and Film.
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In 2005, Eric Mun starred in lead role in MBC's Super Rookie with actress Han Ga-in.
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In December 2005, Eric Mun went to promote Super Rookie in Japan, where he was greeted at the airport by a large crowd.
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In early 2006, Eric Mun was injured on the set of MBC drama Wolf, resulting in it being pulled off air after four episodes.
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Eric Mun was injured whilst shooting a scene, near Namdaemun in Seoul, where he was to save co-star Han Ji-min from being run over by a car.
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Eric Mun gave up his US citizenship in 2003, to be able to serve his military service.
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Eric Mun was the first Shinhwa member to enlist for mandatory military service in October 2008.
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On July 1,2011, Eric Mun became CEO of Shinhwa Company, a joint venture agency for members Shinhwa to perform as a group.
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In March 2012, Eric Mun reunited with his Shinhwa bandmates for their comeback after four years, under the management of Shinhwa Company.
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Eric Mun's rap is featured on Brown Eyed Girls' Ga-in's digital single "Nostalgia", released on November 30,2012.
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Eric Mun did not re-sign another contract with Top Class Entertainment and no longer has any running of group Stellar whom he helped the management to produce and promote the original line up.
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In March 2014, Eric Mun successfully concluded the 16th Anniversary Concerts with Shinhwa.
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However, it was revealed that Eric Mun is an actual high ranking player of "Lineage2 Revolution" in real life.
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On January 1,2019, it was announced that Eric Mun has joined his bandmate Andy at TOP Media.
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Eric Mun was expected to make a come back to drama this year.
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In October 2022, Eric Mun terminates his contract with TOP Media.
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In 2014, it was first reported that Eric Mun had been dating actress and model Na Hye-mi but did not confirm their relationship.