Lee Donghae

Lee Dong-hae
이동해
Donghae in 2017
Born
Lee Dong-hae

(1986-10-15) October 15, 1986 (age 38)
Mokpo, South Korea
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • composer
  • actor
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Keyboard
  • Guitar
Years active2001–present
Labels
Member of
WebsiteOfficial website
Korean name
Hangul
이동해
Hanja
李東海
Revised RomanizationI Donghae
McCune–ReischauerI Tonghae

Lee Dong-hae (born October 15, 1986),[1] referred to as Donghae, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, composer, and actor. He became a trainee under SM Entertainment after winning a prize at SM's Youth Best Contest in 2001.[2] After four years of training, Donghae debuted as a member of boy group Super Junior (and later its subgroup Super Junior-M and Super Junior-D&E) in November 2005. In July 2023, Lee left SM Entertainment, although he remains as a member of Super Junior. Two months later, Lee along with Eunhyuk founded new label ODE.ent to managed his solo activities as well as D&E's activities and he also charges as a Co-CEO of the label.[3]

  1. ^ Mark Russell (April 29, 2014). K-Pop Now!: The Korean Music Revolution. Tuttle Publishing. p. 39. ISBN 978-1-4629-1411-1. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference trainee was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Jo, Eun-byeol (September 1, 2023). [단독] 슈주 은혁-동해, 오드엔터 설립…공동대표됐다! '전참시' 출연 원용선 매니저도 합류 [[Exclusive] Super Junior Eunhyuk and Donghae establish Odd Entertainment… Become co-CEOs! Won Yong-seon, the manager who appeared on 'Full House', also joins]. Sportsseoul. Archived from the original on January 11, 2024. Retrieved November 4, 2024.