EASTSHINE Members Profile and Facts:
EASTSHINE (이스트 샤인) is a 5-member South Korean boy group under TM Entertainment consisting of IEL, Dongjae, Hyun, Lumin, and Phoenix. On May 30, 2024, it was announced Youngkwang and Karis left the group. They debuted on November 16, 2023, with their first mini album, EMBERS.
Group Name Meaning: N/A
Official Greeting: “Now EAST! SHINE! Hello, we are EASTSHINE!”
EASTSHINE Official Fandom Name: Muscat (머스캣)
Fandom Name Meaning: For Make UniverSe ConnEcT
EASTSHINE Official Colors: N/A
EASTSHINE Official Logo:
Official SNS:
Instagram: @eastshine_official
X: @eastshine_tment
TikTok: @official_eastshine
YouTube: EASTSHINE
b.stage: EASTSHINE Official
Facebook: EASTSHINE
Weibo: @official_eastshine
SoundCloud: EASTSHINE
EASTSHINE Member Profiles:
IEL
Stage Name: IEL (아이엘)
Birth Name: Hwang Kyu-hyun (황규현)
Position(s): Leader, Main Rapper, Main Dancer, Composer, Lyricist
Birthday: November 4, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ISTP
Nationality: Korean
IEL Facts:
– IEL was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He was the fifth member in the original pre-debut line-up to be revealed was introduced on October 6, 2022.
– IEL is also a lyricist and composer.
– He trained for 3 years.
– He often hears that he speaks in dialect despite being from Seoul.
– His favorite sport is football, but he also likes basketball. (Instagram live)
– When IEL was younger, he played lots of basketball. (Instagram live)
– His song writing routine is that he usually starts with humming a melody before words and lyrics then he later writes any lyrics that seems to be missing.
– A hobby of his is reading poetry. He has lots of books consistsing of poetry which gives him inspirations to write songs.
– The hair colors he wants to try are red and gray. (Instagram live)
– He, Dongjae, and Lumin have a trio name, M3 (3 men). (Instagram live)
Dongjae
Stage Name: Dongjae (동재)
Birth Name: Go Dong-jae (고동재)
Position: Main Dancer
Birthday: May 7, 2004
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Monkey
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: ESTP
Nationality: Korean
Dongjae Facts:
– He was the second member in the original pre-debut line-up to be revealed and was introduced on October 4, 2022.
– He trained for 1 year 6 months before debuting.
– He, IEL, and Lumin have a trio name, M3 (3 men). (Instagram live)
– Until elementary school, Dongjae believed in Santa. (Instagram live)
– He enjoyed going on zip line tours whenever he travelled when he was younger.
– IEL has mentioned that Dongjae is the member who suits their “Fall in Love” comeback the most as he suits sweet and fresh feelings. (Instagram live)
Hyun
Stage Name: Hyun (현)
Birth Name: Chu Hyun-jin (추현진)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: April 26, 2005
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: ENFP
Nationality: Korean
Hyun Facts:
– He was the third member in the original pre-debut line-up to be revealed and was introduced on October 4, 2022.
– He trained for 1 year 6 months before debuting.
Lumin
Stage Name: Lumin (루민)
Birth Name: Yoon Su-min (윤수민)
Position: Vocalist
Birthday: September 20, 2006
Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dog
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INTP
Nationality: Korean
Lumin Facts:
– Lumin was born in Jeju Island, South Korea.
– He was the last member to be introduced.
– He trained for 3 years 6 months before debuting.
– He, IEL, and Dongjae have a trio name, M3 (3 men).
– His personal color is navy.
– Lumin has mentioned that he looks like a fox and a rabbit. (Instagram live)
– He is in charge of the high notes in the group.
– He played basketball for 3 years in school. (Instagram live)
– Lumin played volleyball for 2 years at school.
Phoenix
Stage Name: Phoenix (피닉스)
Birth Name: N/A
Position(s): Dancer, Maknae
Birthday: May 22, 2009
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 61 kg (134 lbs)
Blood Type: N/A
MBTI Type: INFJ
Nationality: Thai
Phoenix Facts:
– On June 29, 2023, he was revealed as a new member on the groups’ Instagram page.
– Phoenix appeared in a KFC commercial in Thailand.
– He trained for 6 months before debuting.
Former Members:
Youngkwang
Stage Name: Youngkwang (영광)
Birth Name: Kim Young-kwang (김영광)
Position(s): Lead Vocalist, Rapper
Birthday: February 14, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: 174 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Youngkwang Facts:
– He was the sixth member in the original pre-debut line-up to be revealed and was introduced on October 6, 2022.
– Hobbies: Watching sad movies or reading novels, playing games, and taking walks.
– He was trained in BornStar Academy.
– He was a member of KAIROS.
– On May 30, 2024, Youngkwang left the group due to personal reasons.
Karis
Stage Name: Karis (카리스)
Birth Name: Lee Kun-hee (이건희)
Position: Lead Vocalist
Birthday: March 6, 2002
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Horse
Height: N/A
Weight: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
Blood Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Karis Facts:
– He was the seventh member in the original pre-debut line-up to be revealed and was introduced on October 6, 2022.
– His specialty includes playing the guitar and badminton.
– He’s a former member of RGS (2021-2022).
– He is a former JN Entertainement trainee.
– On May 30, 2024, Karis left the group due to personal reasons.
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Note 2: Information on members updated from Re:born profile. Source for Younggwang and Karis departure via their Fancafe.
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