Anton (RIIZE) Member Profile & Facts
Anton (안톤) is a member of the South Korean group RIIZE under SM Entertainment.
Stage Name: Anton (안톤)
Birth Name: Lee Chanyoung (이찬영)
English Name: Anton Lee
Birthday: March 21, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INTP
Nationality: American
Representative Emoji: 🦕
Anton Facts:
— He was born in Boston, MA, but he moved to New Jersey at the age of 3.
— He is the son of singer & producer Yoon Sang and actress Shim Hyejin.
— He has a younger brother, named Junyoung (born in 2009).
— Because his father is a famous musician, Anton appeared from an early age on several TV shows such as Healing Camp, Single Wife 2, and Home Cooked Teacher Baek.
— Education: Dwight-Englewood School (dropped out), but passed the high school graduation examination.
— He started leaning swimming since he was 5 and was a junior swimmer for about 10 years.
— Initially, his dream career was to be a professional swimmer.
— In 2012, when Anton was 8 years old, his father returned to Korea and Anton continued to live with his mom and younger brother in the US.
— He started learning cello when he was in the 3rd grade of elementary school.
— When he was 13, he placed 10th overall in the U.S. juniors. (X)
— Starting January 2020, due to the COVID-19 outbreak, swimming pools were suddenly closed and swimming was no longer possible, so he persuaded his parents to change his career path to music.
— In the beginning his parents were against it, but after a year they agreed, so he dropped out of school and moved to Korea to live with his father and pursue a music career.
— He participated to SM Entertainment’s audition and was accepted (it is presumed that he joined the company in the second half of 2021).
— The first trainee he met after joining SM was Wonbin.
— According to him, his nickname is Brachio.
— Anton knows how to produce music.
— He was revealed as a member of RIIZE on August 1, 2023.
— On August 10, 2023, he passed the high school graduation examination.
— He officially debuted as a member of RIIZE on September 4, 2023.
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