Shinee (샤이니) is a contemporary R&B South Korean boy band.[1] Formed by SM Entertainment in 2008, they made their debut on May 25, 2008 on SBS's Inkigayo with their promotional single, "Noona Neomu Yeppeo (Replay)" ("누나 너무 예뻐 (Replay)", "Noona, You're So Pretty (Replay). The group consists of Onew, Jonghyun, Key, Minho and Taemin.
Name: Lee Jinki (이진기)
Stage Name: Onew (온유)
Nickname: Leader Onew
Birthday: December 14, 1989
Position: Leader, Lead Vocalist
Height: 177cm
Blood: O
Training: Since 2006 S.M. Academy Casting
Hobby/ Interests: Listening to music, playing the piano, speaking Mandarin, and eating chicken
Name: Kim Jonghyun (김종형)
Nickname: Bling Blinb Jonghyun
Birthday: April 8, 1990
Position: Main Vocalist
Height: 173cm
Blood: AB
Training: Since 2005 S.M. Casting System
Hobby/Interests: Watching movies, Poppin (dance), writing lyrics, playing the piano, Mandarin
Appearances: Zhang Li Yin’s 交錯的愛 (Wrongly Given Love)
Family: Parents, sister
Fun Facts: Shortest in the whole group. He also studied Chinese in Beijing in 2007.
Name: Kim Kibum (김기범)
Stage Name: Key (키)
Nickname: The Almighty Key
Birthday: September 23, 1991
Position: Vocalist, Rapper
Height: 177cm
Blood: B
Training: Since 2005 S.M. National Tour Audition Casting
Hobby/Interests: Rapping, dancing, water skiiing, English, Mandarin
Appearances: Attack of the Pin-Up Boys (2007)
Name: Choi Minho (최민호)
Nickname: Charismic Flame Minho
Birthday: December 9, 1991
Position: Rapper
Height: 184cm
Blood: B
Training: Since 2006 S.M. Casting System
Hobby/ Interests: Soccer, basketball, performing, English
Appearances: Ha SangBaek’s Fashion Show (March 200 cool , 2008/2009 F/W Pret-a-Porter Busan Fashion Show (May 200 cool
Family: Parents, older brother
Fun Facts: In Ha SangBaek’s Fashion Show, he walked down the run-way like a robot. Also, he studied Chinese in Beijing in 2006 and 2007.
Name: Lee Taemin (이태민)
Nickname: Handy Boy Taemin
Birthday: July 18,1993
Position: Vocalist, Lead Dancer
Height: 175cm
Blood: B
Training: Since 2005 S.M. Open Weekend Audition Casting
Hobby/ Interests: Listening to music, Poppin (dance), playing the piano, Mandarin
Family: Parents, older brother
Fun Facts: He’s considered the best dancer out of the group despite being the youngest. He also studied Chinese in Beijing in 2007.
Studio albums
2008: The Shinee World
2010: Lucifer
Repackaged albums
2008: A.Mi.Go
2010: Hello
Extended plays
2008: Replay
2009: Romeo
2009: 2009, Year of Us
2012: Sherlock
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