Taemin

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Stage Name: Taemin
Birth Name: Lee Tae Min (이태민)
Nickname: Handy Boy Taemin, Maknae Taemin, Tae, Taem, Dancing Machine, Taeminnie
Position: Main Dancer, Lead Vocalist, Maknae
Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: July 18,1993
Zodiac sign: Cancer
Height: 179 cm (5’10”)
Blood Type: B
Education: Chungdam High School
Hobbies: Listening to music, dancing and playing the piano
Official Website: taemin.smtown

Lee Tae-min , better known by the mononym Taemin, is a South Korean singer and actor. He debuted as a vocalist of the group Shinee in May 2008 under S.M. Entertainment. He began his acting career in 2009 with MBC's comedy Tae Hee, Hye Kyo, Ji Hyun as Junsu. Taemin began his solo career in 2014 with his first extended play, Ace. It peaked at number one on South Korea's Gaon Album Chart and its title track reached number 5 on the Gaon Weekly Digital Chart. His first studio album, Press it (2016), charted at number one on the Gaon Album Chart. The title track, "Press Your Number", was originally written by Bruno Mars but Taemin wrote new lyrics for the song in order to appeal to the Korean market. In July, 2016, Taemin released his second extended play, Solitary Goodbye, and made his solo debut in Japan.

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