Lee Tae-min

South Korean singer and actor from SHINee

Lee Tae-min - South Korean singer and actor from SHINee
Born

July 18th, 1993
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1993, a prominent South Korean singer and actor gained recognition as a member of the boy band SHINee. The group debuted in 2008 and quickly rose to fame with hits such as 'Ring Ding Dong' and 'Lucifer,' showcasing a blend of pop and R&B. In addition to musical endeavors, ventured into acting, starring in the drama 'To the Beautiful You' and participating in various variety shows. Achieved success as a solo artist, releasing multiple albums and singles, further showcasing versatility and artistic development. The prominence in K-pop culture established a significant fanbase and widespread influence in the entertainment industry.

Member of the boy band SHINee

Starred in 'To the Beautiful You'

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