Super Junior members' profile: names, age, birthdays
Who would not be familiar with the boyband that brought K-pop wave to the world? Super Junior is a famous South Korean boyband that catapulted the rise of K-pop in the music industry. This award-winning boy group has been creating music since 2005. Super Junior members have already made history not only in Korea but also in the international scene.
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Super Junior initially comprised a total of thirteen members at the peak of their career. In the year 2019, the group had their long-awaited comeback with only nine members on the list. Who are the latest Super Junior members?
Super Junior members profile: summary
Here is Super Junior members biography:
Leeteuk
Source: Instagram
- Name: Park Jung Soo
- Stage name: Leeteuk
- Age: 36 years old
- Date of birth: July 1, 1983
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Weight: 130 lbs
- Blood type: A
- Position: Leader, vocalist, rapper
- Instagram: @xxteukxx
Facts about Leeteuk
- He knows how to play the piano and saxophone.
- He loves listening to music and composing songs.
- His favorite color is white.
- He never brings any cash in his wallet.
- He is Christian in faith.
Heechul
Source: Instagram
- Name: Kim Hee Chul
- Stage name: Heechul
- Age: 36 years old
- Date of birth: July 10, 1983
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Hoengseong, Gangwon, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Weight: 132 lbs
- Blood type: AB
- Position: Vocalist, rapper
- Instagram: @kimheenim
Facts about Heechul
- He has an older sister.
- He used to have a Russian blue cat named Yamchae, given by fans.
- He knows how to play the drums and piano.
- He is good at writing poems and fairy tale stories.
- He cares a lot about his image.
Yesung
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- Name: Kim Jong Woon (but he legally changed it to Kim Jong Hoon)
- Stage name: Yesung
- Age: 35 years old
- Date of birth: August 24, 1984
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Hoengseong, Gangwon, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Weight: 141 lbs
- Blood type: AB
- Position: Main vocalist
- Instagram: @yesung1106
Facts about Yesung
- He has one younger brother.
- He loves exercising.
- He has two puppies named Kkoming and Melo.
- He is a Catholic by religion.
- The meaning of his name is "powerful and artistic".
Shindong
Source: Instagram
- Name: Shin Dong Hee
- Stage name: Shindong
- Age: 34 years old
- Date of birth: September 28, 1985
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang, South Korea.
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Weight: 198 lbs
- Blood type: O
- Position: Lead rapper, lead dancer
- Instagram: @earlyboysd
Facts about Shindong
- He knows how to play the guitar.
- He loves making jokes.
- He has a younger sister.
- He is Super Junior’s choreographer.
- Shindong likes to shop online because his size is sometimes unavailable in stores.
Eunhyuk
Source: Instagram
- Name: Lee Hyuk Jae
- Stage name: Eunhyuk
- Age: 33 years old
- Date of birth: April 4, 1986
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Neunggok, Goyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches
- Weight: 127 lbs
- Blood type: O
- Position: Main rapper, vocalist, main dancer
- Instagram: @eunhyukee44
Facts about Eunhyuk
- He knows almost all dance genres.
- He likes soccer.
- He was enlisted for active-duty military service in 2015.
- He contributed to the lyrics of some of their songs.
- In elementary school, he started a dance crew named ‘SRD.’
Siwon
Source: Instagram
- Name: Choi Siwon
- Stage name: Siwon
- Age: 33 years old
- Date of birth: April 7, 1986
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 6 feet
- Weight: 143 lbs
- Blood type: B
- Position: Vocalist, visual, center
- Instagram: @siwonchoi
Facts about Siwon
- He has a younger sister named Jiwon.
- He is a Christian by faith.
- He likes taekwondo.
- When Siwon starts a new thing, he always starts it with a prayer.
- His most precious item is the Bible.
- He loves espresso coffee and waffles.
Donghae
Source: Instagram
- Name: Lee Donghae
- Stage name: Donghae
- Age: 33 years old
- Date of birth: October 15, 1986
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Mokpo, Jeollanam, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 9 inches
- Weight: 132 lbs
- Blood type: A
- Position: Lead vocalist, lead dancer, rapper
- Instagram: @leedonghae
Facts about Donghae
- He knows how to play the keyboard and guitar.
- He loves kids and puppies.
- He is scared of ghosts.
- He wanted to become a professional soccer athlete.
- Dong means "east", while Hae means "sea".
Ryeowook
Source: Instagram
- Name: Kim Ryeowook
- Stage name: Ryeowook
- Age: 32 years old
- Date of birth: June 21, 1987
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Incheon, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches
- Weight: 127 lbs
- Blood type: O
- Position: Main vocalist
Facts about Ryeowook
- He is an only child.
- He has a mole on his right cheek.
- He worries about his bandmates when they are sick.
- He can sleep up to 18 hours a day.
- He learned to play the saxophone while in the military.
Kyuhyun
Source: Instagram
- Name: Cho Kyuhyun
- Stage name: Kyuhyun
- Age: 31 years old
- Date of birth: February 3, 1988
- Nationality: Korean
- Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 5 feet 11 inches
- Weight: 149 lbs
- Blood type: A
- Position: Main vocalist, maknae
- Instagram: @gyuram88
Facts about Kyuhyun
- He knows how to play the clarinet, harmonica, and piano.
- He has an older sister.
- He is Christian by faith.
- He loves playing games.
- He also loves reading books.
Original Super Junior members
Super Junior, or sometimes addressed as SuJu or SJ, is a Korean boyband under SM Entertainment. The group was formed in November 2005, with an initial of 12 members. In the year 2006, one person was added, making them a 13-member-boy group.
Below are the original Super Junior members' names:
- Leeteuk
- Heechul
- Yesung
- Shindong
- Sungmin
- Eunhyuk
- Donghae
- Siwon
- Ryeowook
- Kyuhyun
- Hangeng
- Kangin
- Kibum
The boyband was later on launched internationally and has gained recognition after the release of one of their best-selling single, Sorry, Sorry in 2009. Throughout the year, the members have been divided into smaller groups or what they call sub-units to be able to target different music industries and audiences. Because of their excellent talent, Super Junior was able to earn numerous awards.
Super Junior members are not only great singers, dancers, and performers, but also all-rounded entertainers.
As mentioned a while ago, Super Junior made a comeback last year with only nine members. The rest chose to pursue their careers as individual artists. This comeback is a very special one, because everyone has completed their military services.
Super Junior members: oldest to youngest
Below is the sequence of Super Junior members from oldest to youngest.
- Leeteuk (oldest)
- Heechul
- Yesung
- Shindong
- Eunhyuk
- Siwon
- Donghae
- Ryeowook
- Kyuhyun (youngest)
Relationships
When it comes to Super Junior members' relationships – everyone has a fair share of rumors and speculations by the public on who they are dating.
Donghae was once rumored to be dating Sandara Park of 2NE1, but both of them denied the speculations. Kyuhyun, on the other hand, was said to be dating the actor Uhm Ki Joon.
SuJu member Siwon was speculated to date his on-screen partner Liu Wen. Fans saw how close they were on-screen and off-screen. Unfortunately, Liu Wen’s agency released a statement denying the story.
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Songs
Super Junior was the best-selling K-pop artist for four years in a row. They also received awards from Mnet Asian Music Awards, Golden Disc Awards, MTV Asia Awards, and MTV Europe Music Awards.
The group also released chart-topping songs that were loved by fans all over the world. Some of their songs are listed below.
- Lo Siento
- One More Chance
- Black Suit
- Mr. Simple
- One More Time
- Miracle
- Mamacita
- Scene Stealer
- Shining Star
- Super Clap
- The Lucky Ones
- My Love, My Kiss, My Heart
- Spy
- Don’t Leave Me
- Runaway
Super Junior will surely be one, if not the most, famous boyband in the K-pop industry. Everybody is still waiting for the members’ reunion, but for now, SuJu fans will continue to support the nine members all the way.
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