Lee Je-no explained
Lee Je-no |
Birth Date: | 23 April 2000 |
Birth Place: | Incheon, South Korea |
Education: | School of Performing Arts Seoul |
Years Active: | 2013–present |
Module: | Embed: | yes | Genre: | K-pop | Instrument: | Vocals | Label: | SM | Past Member Of: | SM Rookies |
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Module2: | Child: | yes | Headercolor: | transparent | Hangul: | 이제노 | Rr: | I Je-no | Mr: | Yi Cheno |
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Lee Je-no (; born April 23, 2000), known professionally as Jeno, is a South Korean singer. Lee began his career as a child commercial model. He was discovered by SM Entertainment at the age of thirteen. Lee officially debuted in August 2016 as a member of South Korean boy band NCT through the sub-unit NCT Dream.
Lee hosted the television program The Show from May 2018 to November 2019.
Career
Pre-debut activities
Lee began his career as a child model in various commercials in South Korea throughout his childhood.[1] [2]
Lee was introduced as one of the first members of SM Entertainment's pre-debut team, SM Rookies, on December 3, 2013.[3] In 2014, he made his first appearance as a member of SM Rookies, alongside fellow NCT members Mark, Jaemin, Haechan and Jisung, on , a reality TV Show starring Exo.[4] In 2015, he appeared as a Mouseketeer alongside other SM Rookies members on Disney Channel Korea's show The Mickey Mouse Club, which aired from July 23 to December 17, 2015.[5]
2016–present: Debut with NCT
On August 24, 2016, Lee debuted in NCT Dream, the third sub-unit of NCT.[6] Lee, along with NCT Dream, participated in NCT's first album, NCT 2018 Empathy, with the single "Go".[7] On May 22, 2018, SBS MTV's The Show announced Lee was chosen as a new MC.[8] Besides contributing vocals to NCT Dream's songs, Lee also began writing lyrics on the song "Dear Dream" for the NCT Dream's second EP We Go Up, alongside members Mark, Jaemin and Jisung. Lee has since written lyrics for tracks on NCT Dream's subsequent albums.[9] [10]
On March 13, 2019, Lee, alongside fellow NCT Dream members Jaemin and Jisung, represented K-pop stars at the "K-Wave & Halal Show" in Malaysia. The friendship event between South Korea and Malaysia was attended by President Moon Jae-in as part of his three-day state visit to the country.[11] On November 23, 2020, Lee joined NCT's rotational unit NCT U with the release of their lead track "Misfit" from NCT's second album, Resonance Pt. 1, and the lead single "90's Love" from Resonance Pt. 2.
In 2021, Lee featured on Donghae's song "California Love".[12] In August 2022, Lee featured on Key's song "Villain".[13] On September 13, Lee became the first K-pop artist to be the opening model for a New York Fashion Week show, walking for Peter Do's spring 2023 collection show as part of a partnership with SM Entertainment, with whom Peter Do collaborated to create the line.[14] [15] The Business of Fashion commented that it "may have been the most-anticipated show of the week" and praised Do's tailoring, highlighting the back of the garments, and ability "to reference other designers through his own work without it feeling soulless".[16] In December 2022, Lee featured on "Hot & Cold" from alongside labelmates Kai, Seulgi and Aespa's Karina.[17]
Other ventures
Endorsements
In 2023, Lee was named as Ferragamo's first global male brand ambassador.[18] [19]
Philanthropy
In May 2019, Lee, along with fellow NCT Dream member Jaemin, volunteered to visit children living in slums in Indonesia in collaboration with the non-governmental organizations Good Neighbours International and Gugah Nurani Indonesia Foundation.[20]
Discography
Singles
Composition credits
All song credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association's database unless stated otherwise.[24]
Filmography
Television shows
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: NCT DREAM 소년미. . August 29, 2019. Allure Korea. ko. October 25, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210904010629/https://www.allurekorea.com/2019/08/29/nct-dream-%EC%86%8C%EB%85%84%EB%AF%B8/. September 4, 2021. live.
- . Arena Homme + July Issue 2020. Arena Homme +. South Korea.
- Web site: SM루키즈 공개... 슈퍼주니어 규현의 그녀(?) '슬기'와 제노, 태용 3인방은 이런 모습. February 24, 2021. The Chosun Ilbo. July 28, 2020. ko. January 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210122150336/https://www.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2013/12/03/2013120302934.html. live.
- Web site: OSEN. October 4, 2014. [어저께TV] '엑소902014' K팝 시험, 90 반갑고 2014 새롭고]. February 24, 2021. mosen.mt.co.kr. ko. December 27, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191227185144/http://mosen.mt.co.kr/article/G1109972619. live.
- Web site: July 9, 2015. 디즈니채널, 한국판 '미키마우스클럽' 제작 'SM 루키즈 출연'. February 24, 2021. TV리포트. December 27, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191227185136/https://www.tvreport.co.kr/743716. live.
- Web site: August 25, 2016. NCT Dream releases new music video. February 24, 2021. The Korea Herald. en. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523112614/https://interface.interworksmedia.co.kr/audience/interworks?random=1621769171293&v=1&fv=0&fmt=1&label=AGC2011A_PEANUT.KOREAHERALD.NEWS_BA_250X250_RMTF_3&item=agency.peanut_www.koreaherald.com_NEWS_BA_250X250_RMTF%2Fagency;x25;&w=1600&h=1000&cd=24&his=31&tz=0&cs=utf-8&java=0&lang=en-US&cookie=1&plug=3&mime=4&frm=1&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.koreaherald.com%2Fview.php%3Fud%3D20160825000512&ref=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.koreaherald.com%2F. live.
- Web site: OSEN. March 3, 2018. NCT DREAM, 소년미 벗고 패기 더했다...마크 랩메이킹 참여. February 24, 2021. mosen.mt.co.kr. ko. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523112512/https://native.mediacategory.com/servlet/adMobileInfiniteContentsBox?from=http%3A%2F%2Fmosen.mt.co.kr%2Farticle%2FG1110847799&s=392405&callMaxCnt=100&ogUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fmosen.mt.co.kr%2Farticle%2FG1110847799. live.
- Web site: 뉴스 : 네이버 TV연예. m.entertain.naver.com. May 11, 2024. May 11, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240511092907/https://m.entertain.naver.com/now/article/014/0004024942. live.
- Web site: July 27, 2019. '컴백 D 2' 24일 NCT DREAM의 소속사 SM엔터테인먼트에.... February 24, 2021. 글로벌에픽. ko. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523110214/http://www.globalepic.co.kr/view.php?ud=20190727004902854TJ351_29. live.
- Web site: NCT DREAM 해찬, '54만 장 판매고' 기록 '역대급' 앨범 판매 성과에 "믿기지 않는 숫자다 ::. February 24, 2021. www.stardailynews.co.kr. May 13, 2020. ko. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523110229/http://www.stardailynews.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=271282. live.
- Web site: March 13, 2019. 문 대통령 내외가 선물 받은 'NCT DREAM' 앨범. February 24, 2021. Newsis. ko. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523110212/https://www.newsis.com/view/?id=NISI20190313_0014984999. live.
- Web site: 슈퍼주니어 동해, 오늘(13일) '캘리포니아 러브' 발매..NCT 제노 피처링[공식]]. Sung. Mi-kyung. October 13, 2021. OSEN. ko. October 13, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211013010004/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/109/0004490613. October 13, 2021. live.
- Web site: Music worth a listen: Key on his 2nd LP 'Gasoline'. Park. Jun-hee. August 30, 2022. The Korea Herald. September 15, 2022. September 14, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220914225208/https://n.news.naver.com/article/044/0000239496?sid=104. live.
- Web site: K-pop stars take centre stage at New York Fashion Week, including a historic first for NCT Dream's Jeno. Herman. Tamar. September 15, 2022. South China Morning Post. September 15, 2022. September 15, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220915112821/http://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/k-pop/artists-celebrities/article/3192552/k-pop-stars-take-centre-stage-new-york-fashion. live.
- Web site: Jen of NCT Makes K-Pop History at Peter Do's NYFW Show. Wally. Maxine. September 14, 2022. W Magazine. September 15, 2022. September 15, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220915075450/https://www.wmagazine.com/culture/jeno-nct-peter-do-nyfw-runway-show. live.
- Web site: At New York Fashion Week: What Recession. Sherman. Lauren. September 15, 2022. Business of Fashion. September 15, 2022. September 15, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220915083932/https://www.businessoffashion.com/reviews/fashion-week/gabriela-hearst-peter-do-tory-burch-michael-kors-tom-ford-new-york-fashion-week-ready-to-wear-spring-summer-2023/.
- News: https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/003/0011600163. ko:엑소·NCT·에스파 다양한 조합...'2022 SM타운'. December 20, 2022. Newsis. ko. January 10, 2022. January 10, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230110141101/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/article/003/0011600163. live.
- News: Salibian. Sandra. May 29, 2023. Ferragamo Taps Jeno Lee as First Global Male Brand Ambassador. Women's Wear Daily. September 23, 2023. June 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230605173827/https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/nct-jeno-lee-named-ferragamo-first-global-male-brand-ambassador-1235666728/. live.
- News: Fitzgerald. Benjamin. May 30, 2023. Ferragamo names Jeno Lee first global male ambassador. FashionNetwork.com. September 23, 2023. June 5, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230605053942/https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Ferragamo-names-jeno-lee-first-global-male-ambassador,1521117.html. live.
- Web site: NCT Dream members join humanitarian cause at Bantar Gebang landfill. February 24, 2021. The Jakarta Post. en. May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523110218/https://www.thejakartapost.com/life/2019/05/12/nct-dream-members-join-humanitarian-cause-at-bantar-gebang-landfill.html. live.
- Web site: 2021년 42주차 Download Chart. Week 42 of 2021 Download Chart. Gaon Chart. ko. October 27, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211021022834/http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/chart/online.gaon?nationGbn=T&serviceGbn=ALL&targetTime=42&hitYear=2021&termGbn=week. October 21, 2021. live.
- Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. January 10, 2022. January 8, 2022. January 8, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220108133606/https://nztop40.co.nz/chart/hotsingles?chart=5260. live.
- Web site: RIAS Regional Charts – Week 4 (January 21–27, 2022). Recording Industry Association Singapore. January 21–27, 2022. February 16, 2022. February 1, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220201152052/http://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/#1562208279199-5ec9aa23-80dc. dead.
- Web site: Songs Registered Under LEE JE-NO (10020006). Korea Music Copyright Association. ko. September 23, 2023. September 23, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230923174125/https://www.komca.or.kr/srch2/srch_01_popup_mem_right.jsp?S_MB_CD=10020006. live.