Leeteuk | |
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Born | Park Jeong-su July 1, 1983 Seoul, South Korea |
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Television | |
Relatives | Park In-young (sister) |
Musical career | |
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Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2005–present |
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Member of | |
Website | Official website |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 박정수 |
Hanja | 朴正洙 |
Revised Romanization | Bak Jeongsu |
McCune–Reischauer | Pak Chŏngsu |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 이특 |
Hanja | 利特 |
Revised Romanization | Iteuk |
McCune–Reischauer | It'ŭk |
Signature | |
Park Jeong-su (Korean: 박정수; born July 1, 1983), known professionally as Leeteuk (이특; IPA: [itʰɯk̚]), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, presenter, radio personality, and actor. He debuted as the leader of the boy band Super Junior in November 2005 and since then has participated in its subgroups Super Junior-T, Super Junior-Happy, and Super Junior-L.S.S.. He began his career as a television presenter on the music show M! Countdown. He is best known for his role in presenting Strong Heart, Star King, The Best Cooking Secrets, I Can See Your Voice, and Idol Star Athletics Championships.
He is also a regular figure in the South Korean year-end awards; he has presented Golden Disc Awards three times, Gaon Chart Music Awards six times, and Asia Artist Awards six times. He regularly hosts the Dream Concert and the Asia Song Festival annual concerts.