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ONEW (LEADER)

Lee Jinki (이진기), better known by his stage name Onew (온유) was born in the city of Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do on December 14, 1989. The leader, one of the vocalists and oldest member in the group, was discovered at the 2006 S.M. Academy Casting.
Position : Leader, Lead vocal.
Specialties : Singing, Piano, Chinese.

The eldest member in SHINee. Is extremely intelligent, so much so that in his senior year of high school he was able to place 2nd in his entire school without the aid of a tutor. His nickname is Dubu (Korean for Tofu) because his personality is mild and soft, like tofu.

Onew has a unique ability that his fellow members have dubbed “the Onew Condition”. With the Onew Condition he is able to tell a joke (or make a random comment/gesture) that is so awkward and so lame that everyone around him freezes in shock. Whenever this happens the members sing their own little Onew theme-song to break the tension: Whatever he does, it’s the Onew condition~.



JongHyun

Kim Jonghyun (김종현), commonly known as Jonghyun, is the main vocalist in the group.[48] He was born on April 8, 1990 and raised in Seoul. He was discovered at the "2005 S.M. Casting System".
Nickname: Bling Bling Jonghyun
Height: 173cm
Bloodtype: AB
Family: Parents, sister
Hobby/Interest: Watching movies, Popping (dance), Lyrics, Piano, Mandarin

Appearances: Zhang Li Yin’s 交錯的愛 (Wrongly Given Love) Facts: He’s the shortest out of the whole group. He also studying Chinese in Beijing in 2007.



Key

Kim Kibum (김기범), better known by his stage name Key (키), is one of the rappers and vocalists in the group. He was born on September 23, 1991 and raised in Daegu. He was a gifted varsity water-skier at Dae Gu Young Shin Middle School. He was discovered at the "2005 S.M. National Tour Audition Casting". Before debuting with Shinee, Key appeared in Super Junior's Wonder Boy MV as an extra dancer. Key was featured in label-mate Xiah's solo "Xiahtic". In 2010 Key was featured in the song "치유 (Healing)" on label-mates TRAX's first mini album "Trax Mini Album Volume 1". Later, it was also announced that Key would have a small part in Girls' Generation's song "Hwaseongin Virus (Boys & Girls)" (Korean: "화성인 바이러스 (Boys & Girls)") on their second studio album Oh!.



MinHo

Choi Minho (최민호), commonly known as Minho, is the other rapper in the group. He was born on December 9, 1991 and raised in Incheon. He also directs and writes raps in some of their songs. He was discovered at the 2006 S.M. Casting System.[46] Before debuting with Shinee, Minho modeled for Ha Sang Baek's "Seoul Collection F/W 08-09" in March. He has appeared in Girls' Generation's music video "Gee". Minho is also a permanent cast member in KBS's Dream Team Season 2.
Height: 181cm
Position: Rap, Vocal
Hobbies: Soccer, Basketball
Specialties: Chinese, English
Nickname: Charismatic Flame Minho
Family: Parents, older brother
Appearances: Ha SangBaek’s Fashion Show (March 2008), 2008/2009 F/W Pret-a-Porter Busan Fashion Show (May 2008)
Facts: In Ha SangBaek’s Fashion Show, he walked down the run-way like a robot. He studied Chinese in Beijing in 2006 and 2007.



Taemin

Lee Taemin (이태민), commonly known as Taemin, is the lead dancer of the group.[48] He was born on July 18, 1993 (age 17), and raised in Seoul. He is the youngest member in the group. He was discovered at the "2005 S.M. Open Weekend Audition Casting". Taemin debuted as an actor in the sitcom Taehee-Hyegyo-Jihyun! (Korean: "태희혜교지현이!").
Height: 175cm
Position: Sub- Vocal, Main Dancer
Hobbies: Listening to music, Popping
Specialties: Chinese
Nickname: Maknae (the yougest) Taemin
Weight: 50kg
Bloodtype: B
Family: Parents, older brother Education Graduated middle school
Hobby/Interest: Listening to Music, Popping (dance), Piano, Mandarin
Facts: He’s considered the best dancer out of the group despite being the youngest. He’s studying Chinese in Beijing in 2007.