✿SHINee ✿

SHINee…




…is a contemporary band known for their unique fashion and having 5 members, Onew (Leader), Jonghyun, Key, Minho and Taemin. SHINee is known as NOONA’s killers because of their debut song Replay(Noona is so pretty).

They are also known for their bright skinny jeans, colorful tops, candy-like accessories and high sneakers.

Birth Name: Lee Jin Ki (이진기)

Stage Name: Onew (온유)

Nickname: Leader Onew

Birthday: December 14, 1989

Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist

Height: 178 cm

Blood: O

Training: Since 2006 S.M. Academy Casting

Hobby/ Interests: Listening to music, playing the piano, speaking Mandarin, and eating chicken

Fun Facts: 

• Can be quite blur at times.
•  Feels shy about presenting himself to people, and because of it, he did not dare to participate in auditions.
• The Leader who commits the most mistakes during practices.
• Good in studying.
•  The Leader who cries in the car secretly after getting injured.

 

Birth Name: Kim Jong Hyun (김종현)

Stage Name: Jonghyun

Nickname: Bling Bling Jonghyun

Birthday: April 8, 1990

Position: Main Vocalist

Height: 174 cm

Blood: AB

Training: Since 2005 S.M. Casting System

Hobby/Interests: Watching movies, Poppin (dance), writing lyrics, playing the piano, Mandarin

Appearances: Zhang Li Yin’s 交錯的愛 (Wrongly Given Love)

Family: Parents, sister

Fun Facts:

• Shortest in the whole group.
•  He said that the first line of “Love like oxygen” sounds like Michael Jackson’s style.
• Wakes up the earliest in the dorm.
• “Bling Bling Jonghyun”, does it sound weird? He uses it all the time, be it during messaging or talking, he uses it.
• Will tend to talk at a really fast speed when he gets nervous, but because he talks a lot usually, nobody ever notices that habit of his.
• Is very proficient in the guitar, bass and piano.
• Is not scared of the camera at all, a 180 degree display or 360 degree all show? Just state it.
• Feels that he is a good hyung, and a good dongseng to the members.

Birth Name: Kim Ki Bum (김기범)

Stage Name: Key (키)

Nickname: The Almighty Key

Birthday: September 23, 1991

Position: Vocalist, Lead Rapper

Height: 181 cm

Blood: B

Training: Since 2005 S.M. National Tour Audition Casting

Hobby/Interests: Rapping, dancing, water skiiing, English, Mandarin

Appearances: Attack of the Pin-Up Boys (2007)

Fun Facts: 

•  He will go to the CD shop and ask, “Where are the SHINee CDs? Are they selling well?”
•  Good at saying honeyed words, but hearing lines like “Are you hurt? I am hurting too.” makes him burst out in laughter.
• He has a love-hate relationship with horror movies and horror stories.
• Is confident that he can be a gourmet chef, nobody can escape his dumplings trap.
• The group’s No.1 in fashion.
• Has phobia of heights.

Birth Name: Choi Min Ho (최민호)

Stage Name: Minho

Nickname: Flaming Charisma Minho

Birthday: December 9, 1991

Position: Main Rapper, Face of The Group

Height: 184 cm

Blood: B

Training: Since 2006 S.M. Casting System

Hobby/ Interests: Soccer, basketball, performing, English

Appearances: Ha SangBaek’s Fashion Show (March 2008), 2008/2009 F/W Pret-a-Porter Busan Fashion Show (May 2008)

Family: Parents, older brother

Fun Facts: 

• In Ha SangBaek’s Fashion Show, he walked down the run-way like a robot.

Birth Name: Lee Tae Min (이태민)

Stage Name: Taemin

Nickname: Handy Boy Taemin / Maknae Taemin

Birthday: July 18,1993

Position: Vocalist, Main Dancer, Maknae

Height: 179 cm

Blood: B

Training: Since 2005 S.M. Open Weekend Audition Casting

Hobby/ Interests: Listening to music, Poppin (dance), playing the piano, Mandarin

Family: Parents, older brother

Fun Facts: 

• He’s considered the best dancer out of the group despite being the youngest.