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  1. Lee Tae-min

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    This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.
    Taemin
    Taemin at the Samsung Play The Challenge on May 2015 03.jpg
    Taemin at the Samsung Play The Challenge on May 2015
    Native name 이태민
    Born Lee Tae-min
    July 18, 1993 (age 22)
    Seoul, South Korea
    Occupation
    Musical career
    Genres
    Instruments
    Years active 2008–present
    Labels
    Associated acts
    Website taemin.smtown.com
    Lee Taemin
    Hangul 이태민
    Hanja
    Revised Romanization I Tae-min
    McCune–Reischauer Yi T'aemin
    Lee Tae-min (born July 18, 1993[1]), most often credited as Taemin, is a South Korean singer and actor. Debuted as a member of the group Shinee in May 2008, and began his acting career in 2009 in MBC's comedy Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun as Junsu.[2] Taemin made his debut as a solo artist on August 15, 2014 with his first EP titled Ace, released on August 18, 2014.

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    Early life

    Taemin was born on July 18, 1993, in Seoul, South Korea. In 2005 he was discovered by SM Entertainment after a successful audition on SM Open Weekend Audition Casting. In 2007, he studied Chinese in Beijing, China.

    Career

    Main article: Shinee
    In 2008, he was chosen as a member of the group Shinee.[2] The group released their first mini-album, Replay on May 22 debuting at #10 and reached the #8 position on the charts.[3] The first television presentation of the group occurred in May 25, 2008 in the program SBS's Inkigayo.[2]
    Taemin made his acting debut in 2009 in MBC's comedy "Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun" as Junsu.[4] Also in 2009 appeared on television shows such as Idol Maknae Rebellion as a guest next to your Onew, Jonghyun and Key in several episodes, along with members of other groups, including Dongho, Shorry J, Jinwoon, Yunhwa, Seunghyun and Mir.
    In December 2011, Taemin took part as a voice actor for the Korean animated movie called The Outback as the main character, Johnny, a white koala turned hero, along with fellow labelmate, Girls' Generation's Sunny.[5]
    In January 2012, Taemin join Immortal Songs 2.[6] Taemin performed "Mapo Terminal" from Silver Bell Sister and competed with musical actor Im Taekyung, both garnered 376 votes.[7] On September 19, 2012, Taemin released his first OST, "U", for the drama To The Beautiful You. On October 16, 2012 it was announced that Taemin, alongside Super Junior's Eunhyuk and Super Junior-M's Henry, Girls' Generation's Hyoyeon, and EXO's Kai and Luhan would participate as a 6-member dance team for the Veloster theme song, "Maxstep", the collaboration album between SM Entertainment and Hyundai. A video teaser of the song shown at the PYL Younique Show on October 17, 2012.[8]
    In April 2013, the SM Entertainment revealed that Taemin would be the couple of Son Na-eun in the reality show "We Got Married", replacing the previous couple Kwanghee and Sunhwa.[9] In June 2013 he featured in Super Junior-M's Henry solo song "Trap" alongside Super Juniors's Kyuhyun.[10] In December of that year he participated in the soundtrack of the series Prime Minister and I, playing the "Steps" song.[11] The song was officially launched on January 7, 2014.[12]
    On February 8, 2014, he returned to Immortal Song 2, playing the song "Wait a Minute" of Joo Hyun-mi.[13] On July 25 it was announced that Taemin would be making his official solo debut in August.[14] The official music video for his title song "Danger" came out on August 15.[15] On August 18, Lee Taemin released his solo mini album "Ace" which contains six songs.[16] The mini-album topped the Gaon chart.
    On February 3, 2015, was confirmed for the cast of the first season of the "Match Made in Heaven Returns".[17] In March 23, it announced its participation in the variety show Off to School.[18] On June 1, released the song "That Name", in collaboration with Jonghyun, for the OST of KBS2's Who Are You: School 2015.[19][20] The song debuted at #36 on the Gaon Singles Chart.[21]

    Personal life

    In March 2011, he transferred to Hanlim Arts High School from his previous school, Chung Dam High School to accommodate his hectic schedule for Shinee’s Japanese advancement.[22] He graduated in February 2012, but was unable to make it to the ceremony due to Shinee activities.[23] He is currently majoring in Musical and Film at Myongji University.[24] He is also practicing Roman Catholicism.[25]

    Filmography

    Film

    Year Title Role Notes
    2012 The Outback Johnny (voice-actor) Korean version
    I AM. Himself Documentary of SM Town.[26]
    2013 The Miracle Kim Tan Short film which parodies TV series Master's Sun and The Heirs.[27]
    2015 SMTOWN The Stage Himself Documentary of SM Town.[28]

    Television

    Year Title Role Notes
    2009 Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun Junsu
    2010 Dream Team Himself Dream Team member
    Athena: Goddess of War Cameo; Ep. 7
    2011 Moon Night '90 Kim Sung Jae
    High Kick! 3 Taemin Cameo; Ep. 65
    2012 Immortal Song 2 Himself
    Salamander Guru and The Shadows Master of Disguise Cameo; Ep. 4,10
    2013 – 2014 We Got Married Himself With Son Na-eun
    2013 Dating Agency: Cyrano Ray/Yang Ho-yeol Ep. 3-5
    2014 Immortal Songs 2 Himself
    2015 Match Made in Heaven Returns
    Off to School

    Music video appearances

    Year Song title Artist
    2013 Geuleon Neo (Disturbance) BoA

    Musical theatre

    Year Title Role Notes
    2014 Goong Prince Lee Shin Main Role

    Discography

    EPs

    Awards and nominations

    Year Award Category Work Result
    2013 MBC Entertainment Awards Star of the Year[29][30] We Got Married Won
    2014
    2015 4th Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards Artist of the Year (Album) Ace Nominated
    29th Golden Disk Awards Disc Bonsang Won
    Popularity Award N/A
    24th Seoul Music Awards Bonsang (Main Prize) Ace Nominated
    High1/Mobile Popularity Award N/A Won
    Hallyu Special Award Nominated

    Music show awards

    Song Music show Date
    "Danger" Music Bank August 29, 2014[31]
    Show! Music Core August 30, 2014[32]

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