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Jonghyun
Kim Jonghyun · 김종현
Birthday
April 8, 1990
Zodiac
Aries
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Height
173 cm
Position
Main Vocalist
Nationality
South Korean
MBTI
—
Blood Type
—
Hometown
Seoul, South Korea
Education
Myongji University
Solo Debut
May 24, 2008
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Introduction
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🏷️ SM Entertainment (2008–2017)
Schedule
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Oct 20, 2026Fun Facts
- Jonghyun is considered SHINee's sexiest member.
- He once chased Taemin with a raw fish because Taemin refused to get out of bed.
- Jonghyun is ambidextrous, he can use his left and right hand well especially when it comes to writing.
- Taemin used to be the shortest member, but because of his sudden growth in height, Jonghyun became the shortest.
- He learned Japanese while watching anime.
- Jonghyun once ate a paperclip.
- His favorite Super Junior member is Heechul because they have the same blood type.
- He likes telling horror stories.
- Jonghyun's favorite artist is Usher.
- Jonghyun has a sister.