Lee Taemin is a member of the legendary
k-pop group Shinee that debuted in 2008. (Shinee has been dubbed as the "Princes of
Kpop".) in He is the maknae, main dancer, and has been dubbed as a lead vocalist in his later years of Shinee. He is also a soloist since 2014 debuting with his solo album "Ace" and debut song "Danger". He is also a member of the ultimate boy group "SuperM" created by SM Entertainment. In SuperM he is the main dancer, main vocalist, and center. He is considered to be one of, if not THE best male dancer in
kpop, and one of if not THE best male soloist/soloist overall in
kpop. Through his hard work and extreme
talent, and funny moments he has been given many nicknames such as:
- Taeminnie
- Taem
- Tae
- Dancing Machine ( Some other idols hold this title/similar titles such as Hyoyeon from Girl's Generation and
Momo from Twice who is named "Dancing MOCHINE")
- Nation's Maknae (Seohyun from Girl's Generation also has this title)
- Idol's Idol / Idol of Idols
-
God Taemin
- Baby
Cheese
- Yeoksolnam (meaning legendary solo male artist)
Taemin was born in 1993 making him in the same year with other popular idols such as: D.O from EXO, Dasom from SISTAR, Luna from f(x), Mark from Got7, Minhyuk from Monsta X, and Suga from
BTS.
Taemin has celebrity friends his most notable ones being: Exo's
Kai,
BTS's Jimin, Vixx's
Ravi, Wanna One's Sungwoon and Hotshot's Timoteo. Taemin,
Kai, Jimin are especially famous for being a friend group of all main dancers.