SHINee
SM Entertainment
About SHINee
“Hello, we are shining SHINee!”
SHINee is a K-pop boy band made up of five members – ONEW, JONGHYUN, KEY, MINHO and TAEMIN. The band debuted on May 25, 2008 under SM Entertainment.
SHINee Profile
| Group | 샤이니 | SHINee |
|---|---|
| Fandom | 샤이니월드 | SHINee WORLD |
| Debut | May 25, 2008 +6416 Days Since Debut |
| Debut Album | Replay |
| Latest Release | HARD |
| Leader | ONEW |
| Official Color | Pearl Aqua Green |
| Lightstick |  SHATING STAR |
| Signature Sound | “SHINee’s Back” |
| Years Active | 2008 – present |
| Label | SM Entertainment |
| SM Production Center | PRISM Production |
| Distributor | Kakao Entertainment |
| Official Page |  @shinee @SHINee @SHINee @SHINee |
SHINee Members
SHINee
Age (from oldest to youngest)
| # | Member | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONEW | 36 |
| 2 | KEY | 34 |
| 3 | MINHO | 34 |
| 4 | TAEMIN | 32 |
| 5 | JONGHYUN | 27 |
Height (from tallest to shortest)
| # | Member | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINHO | 181cm |
| 2 | ONEW | 177cm |
| 3 | KEY | 176cm |
| 4 | TAEMIN | 174cm |
| 5 | JONGHYUN | 171cm |
Citizenship
| # | Member | Citizenship |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONEW | Republic of Korea |
| 2 | JONGHYUN | Republic of Korea |
| 3 | KEY | Republic of Korea |
| 4 | MINHO | Republic of Korea |
| 5 | TAEMIN | Republic of Korea |
Blood Type
| # | Member | Blood Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JONGHYUN | AB |
| 2 | KEY | B |
| 3 | MINHO | B |
| 4 | TAEMIN | B |
| 5 | ONEW | O |
Zodiac Sign
| # | Member | Zodiac Sign |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | JONGHYUN | Aries |
| 2 | TAEMIN | Cancer |
| 3 | KEY | Libra |
| 4 | MINHO | Sagittarius |
| 5 | ONEW | Sagittarius |
Joining SM Entertainment (from first to last)
| # | Member | Joining SM |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | MINHO | |
| 2 | JONGHYUN | 2005 |
| 3 | TAEMIN | 2005 |
| 4 | KEY | 2006 |
| 5 | ONEW | 2006 |
Mandatory Military Service
| # | Member | Military Service |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ONEW | Republic of Korea Army December 10, 2018 – July 20, 2020 |
| 2 | KEY | Republic of Korea Army March 4, 2019 – October 7, 2020 |
| 3 | MINHO | Republic of Korea Marine Corps April 15, 2019 – November 15, 2020 |
| 4 | TAEMIN | Republic of Korea Army / Social Service Agent May 31, 2021 – April 4, 2023 |
| 5 | JONGHYUN | – |
SHINee Members Profile & Facts
ONEW
SM Entertainment
| Name | 온유 | ONEW |
|---|---|
| Full Name | 이진기 | 李珍基 | Lee Jinki |
| Date of Birth | December 14, 1989 |
| Place of Birth | Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea |
| Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
| Height | 177cm | 5′-10″ |
| Blood Type | O |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Family | Mother, Father |
| Education | Gwangmyeong Information Industry High School |
| Position | Leader, Lead Vocalist |
ONEW Facts
| The founder of SM Entertainment created his stage name “ONEW”. |
| SM Audition Song: Hareem – Incurable Disease |
JONGHYUN
SM Entertainment
| Name | 종현 | JONGHYUN |
|---|---|
| Full Name | 김종현 | 金鐘鉉 | Kim Jonghyun |
| Date of Birth | April 8, 1990 |
| Hometown | Seoul, South Korea |
| Date of Death | December 18, 2017 |
| Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
| Height | 171cm | 5′-07″ |
| Blood Type | AB |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Family | Mother, Older Sister |
| Education | Myongji University |
| Position | Main Vocalist |
JONGHYUN Facts
| He was not a religious person. |
| JONGHYUN was discovered while playing bass at a school event. |
| His childhood dream was to be a composer. |
KEY
SM Entertainment
| Name | 키 | KEY |
|---|---|
| Full Name | 김기범 | 金起範 | Kim Kibum |
| Clan | Gimhae Kim Clan |
| Date of Birth | September 23, 1991 |
| Hometown | Daegu, South Korea |
| Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
| Height | 176cm | 5′-09″ |
| Blood Type | B |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Family | Mother, Father |
| Education | Woosuk University |
| Position | Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist |
KEY Facts
| KEY was in the first year of middle school when he decided to become a singer. |
| His childhood dream was to be a news anchor or a teacher. |
MINHO
SM Entertainment
| Name | 민호 | MINHO |
|---|---|
| Full Name | 최민호 | 崔珉豪 | Choi Minho |
| Clan | Gyeongju Choi Clan |
| Date of Birth | December 9, 1991 |
| Hometown | Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, South Korea |
| Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
| Height | 181cm | 5′-11″ |
| Blood Type | B |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Family | Mother, Father, Older Brother |
| Education | Konkuk University |
| Position | Main Rapper, Vocalist |
MINHO Facts
| He is not a religious person. |
| His childhood dream was to be a soccer player. |
| MINHO was discovered on the street by SM Entertainment. |
TAEMIN
SM Entertainment
| Name | 태민 | TAEMIN |
|---|---|
| Full Name | 이태민 | 李泰民 | Lee Taemin |
| Clan | Jeonju Lee Clan |
| Date of Birth | July 18, 1993 |
| Hometown | Dobong-gu, Seoul, South Korea |
| Citizenship | Republic of Korea |
| Height | 174cm | 5′-09″ |
| Shoe Size | 260mm |
| Blood Type | B |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Family | Mother, Father, Older Brother |
| Education | Myongji University |
| Religion | Catholicism |
| Position | Main Dancer, Vocalist |
TAEMIN Facts
| His baptismal name is Francesco. |
| He graduated from Hanlim Arts School in 2012. |
| He joined SM after passing a Saturday Open Audition. |
SHINee Discography
| Year | Type | Album Title | Title Track |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8th Album | HARD | HARD |
| 2021 | 7th Album Repackage | Atlantis | Atlantis |
| 7th Album | Don’t Call Me | Don’t Call Me | |
| 2018 | 6th Album | The Story of Light Epilogue | Countless |
| 6th Album EP.3 | The Story of Light EP.3 | Our Page | |
| 6th Album EP.2 | The Story of Light EP.2 | I Want You | |
| 6th Album EP.1 | The Story of Light EP.1 | Good Evening | |
| 2016 | 5th Album Repackage | 1 and 1 | Tell Me What To Do |
| 5th Album | 1 of 1 | 1 of 1 | |
| 2015 | 4th Album Repackage | Married To The Music | Married To The Music |
| 4th Album | Odd | View | |
| 2013 | 5th EP | Everybody | Everybody |
| 3rd Album | The Misconceptions Of Us | Selene 6.23 | |
| 3rd Album Chapter 2 | Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions Of Me | Why So Serious? | |
| 3rd Album Chapter 1 | Dream Girl – The Misconceptions Of You | Dream Girl | |
| 2012 | 4th EP | Sherlock | Sherlock (Clue + Note) |
| 2010 | 2nd Album Repackage | Hello | Hello |
| 2nd Album | Lucifer | Lucifer | |
| 2009 | 3rd EP | 2009, Year Of Us | Ring Ding Dong |
| 2nd EP | ROMEO | Juliette | |
| 2008 | 1st Album Repackage | Amigo | Amigo |
| 1st Album | The SHINee World | Love Like Oxygen | |
| 1st EP | Replay | Replay |
