SHINee consists of 5 members: Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho and Taemin. They debuted on 2008 under S.M. Entertainment.
Birth Name: Lee Jin Ki (이진기)
Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist
Hometown: Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Birthday: December 14, 1989
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Blood: O
Twitter: @skehehdanfdldi
Onew facts:
– He trained since 2006 S.M. Academy Casting
– He can play the piano and speak Mandarin
– Feels shy about presenting himself to people, and because of it, he did not dare to participate in auditions.
– His favorite number is 2
– He loves eating chicken
– He is the member who commits the most mistakes during practices.
– Onew’s ideal type is a girl with a cute aura. As for hairstyle he prefers short hair.
Birth Name: Kim Jong Hyun (김종현)
Position: Main Vocalist
Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: April 8, 1990
Zodiac sign: Aries
Height: 174 cm (5’9″)
Blood: AB
Instagram: @jonghyun.948
Twitter: @realjonghyun90
Jonghyun facts:
– He trained since 2005 S.M. Casting System<
– He is good at writing lyrics and playing the piano.
– He can speak Mandarin.
– He has a sister.
– He is the one that wakes up the earliest in the dorm.
– Shortest in the whole group.
_ His nickname is Bling Bling Jonghyun
– Is plays well the guitar, bass and piano.
– Is not scared of the camera at all
– 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.
– Jonghyun’ s ideal type: “I like a cute girl with lots of charm. I like girls that show their cute side and flirt a lot.”
Birth Name: Kim Ki Bum (김기범)
Position: Vocalist, Lead Rapper
Hometown: Daegu, South Korea
Birthday: September 23, 1991
Zodiac sign: Libra
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Blood: B
Instagram: @bumkeyk
Key’s facts:
– He traioned since 2005 S.M. National Tour Audition Casting
– He likes water skiiing
– He speaks English and Mandarin
– The group’s No.1 in fashion.
– He has a love-hate relationship with horror movies and horror stories.
– He will go to the CD shop and ask, “Where are the SHINee CDs? Are they selling well?”
– Has phobia of heights.
– Good at saying honeyed words, but hearing lines like “Are you hurt? I am hurting too.” makes him burst out in laughter.
– Is confident that he can be a gourmet chef
– Key’s ideal type: “It changes often, but lately the type I like is a mysterious woman who, after getting to know her better, is actually well-read and knowledgeable.”
Birth Name: Choi Min Ho (최민호)
Hometown: Incheon, South Korea
Birthday: December 9, 1991
Position: Main Rapper, Face of The Group
Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
Blood: B
Minho facts:
– He trained since 2006 S.M. Casting System
– He likes soccer and basketball
– He has an older brother
– He can speak English
– Minho’s ideal type: “I like it when a girl pushes her hair our of her face by tucking her hair over her ear while she is working hard on something. It’s the little things like this that I like.”
Birth Name: Lee Tae Min (이태민)
Position: Vocalist, Main Dancer, Maknae
Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: July 18,1993
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Height: 179 cm (5’10”)
Blood: B
Taemin facts:
– He trained since 2005 S.M. Open Weekend Audition Casting
– He’s considered the best dancer out of the group
– He has an older brother
– He is close friends with Kai (EXO)
– Taemin’s ideal type: “I like someone that is consistent and true. I don’t like it when they hide their true selves and later reveal the true them.”
