2PM's Lee Jun-Ho Recalls 'Beast Idol' Days That Left Him Bruised, Broken: They Made 8 Holes In My Shoulder

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member and actor Lee Jun-Ho recalled his "beast idols" days in the most candid manner. The 35-year, who debuted as a member of 2PM in 2008, established a strong career in music, before turning to acting in 2013. Lee, who recently received praise for his K-drama Typhoon Family, is now gearing up for Cashero, which releases on December 26, 2025, however continuous to be called a 2nd Generation Idol, amid his ever growing fanbase. 2PM is composed of six members: Jun. K (formerly known as Junsu), Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, and Chansung, apart from Junho. He recently opened up about the hard times as an idol.ALSO READ: Lee Jun-Ho Reacts To 2PM Bandmate Ok Taecyeon's Wedding News, Says 'Not Against Dating'

Brusied and broken days as an idol

Recently, Junho appeared in a YouTube video hosted by Lee Yong-Jin, who reminded the actor of the 2009 SBS Gayo Daejeon. He told Junho, "One of the funniest 2PM clips is when you lifted someone during the ending pose."Junho reminisced, "We did all sorts of things. We stacked members and flew around." Revealing how the stunts left them bruised and broken, the King The Land actor added, "My knees hurt a lot. When I debuted, I was 18 or 19 years old and did a lot of acrobatics. I got seriously injured doing acrobatics and had shoulder surgery. They made eight holes in my shoulder during the operation. I was so badly hurt I even had my spine broken four times before."At that time, I just wore a back brace and performed on stage. I got injured so much that when I went to the hospital, they told me my physical age was 60. I heard that when I debuted," the idol added. "It’s cold outside now. My joints were creaking too," he laughed.

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About Cashero

Lee Jun-Ho's next show Cashero follows his character Kang Sang-Woong. He is a modest civil servant who gains superpowers tied to how much cash he carries. As he teams up with allies including his realistic girlfriend, a lawyer whose powers activate when drinking, and a calorie-fueled psychic, to battle a mysterious group targeting heroes