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Choi Min-ho
December 9, 1991
Incheon, South Korea
33 Years Old
Sagittarius
Who Is Choi Min-ho?
Choi Min-ho is a South Korean singer, rapper, and actor, celebrated for his commanding stage presence and versatile performances across music and drama. He brings a unique blend of athleticism and thoughtful character work to his projects.
He first captured public attention in May 2008 as a member of the acclaimed K-pop boy group SHINee, quickly becoming a fan favorite. The group’s debut EP, “Replay,” quickly charted, establishing their strong presence in the industry.
Early Life and Education
His early life was shaped by family, particularly his father, Choi Yun-kyum, a renowned South Korean soccer coach. Choi Min-ho initially dreamed of following his father’s path as a professional soccer player.
He later attended Konkuk University, where he earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in Film Acting. This educational background provided a strong foundation for his eventual crossover into acting.
Notable Relationships
A string of high-profile romances has not marked Choi Min-ho’s public image; his romantic life has largely remained private. Past rumors linking him to other public figures have never been officially confirmed.
Choi Min-ho has no children and, to date, remains publicly unmarried and single, focusing on his extensive career.
Career Highlights
Choi Min-ho’s K-pop career began with his debut in May 2008 as a member of SHINee, which quickly became one of South Korea’s best-selling artists. The group released numerous chart-topping albums and singles, solidifying their global appeal.
He expanded his artistic reach by releasing solo music, including his debut solo EP, “Chase,” in 2022. Choi Min-ho also transitioned successfully into acting, securing lead roles in popular television series like To the Beautiful You.
His acting work earned him the New Star Award at the 2012 SBS Drama Awards for his performance in To the Beautiful You, further cementing his status as a multifaceted entertainer.
Signature Quote
“I will always remember my original intentions and become an actor who repays with positive energy and a bright appearance.”
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