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Dino
Born
Lee Chan

(1999-02-11) February 11, 1999 (age 25)
Nationality
  • Korean
Occupations
  • singer
  • dancer
Musical career
GenresK-pop
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2015–present
LabelsPledis
Member of
Korean name
Hangul
이찬
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Chan
McCune–ReischauerI Ch'an
Stage name
Hangul
디노
Revised RomanizationDino
McCune–ReischauerTino
Signature

Lee Chan (Korean이찬; born February 11, 1999), professionally known by his stage name as Dino (Korean디노), is a South Korean singer, rapper and dancer. Managed by Pledis Entertainment, he is a member of the idol group Seventeen.[1] Dino released his first solo mixtape, Wait, on November 27, 2023.

Early life edit

Lee Chan was born in Iksan, South Korea. He attended Seoul Broadcasting High School and graduated in 2017.[2]

Career edit

2012 – 2014: Pre-debut edit

Lee Chan joined Pledis Entertainment in 2012 for training in singing and dancing. As a trainee, he was a part of Seventeen TV from its inception, an online reality show that introduced Pledis' trainees and showed potential members of the boy group Seventeen before their official debut. The show was broadcast periodically on Ustream, where the trainees showed themselves training, singing, creating choreographies and playing games.[3] The online show also included participation in concerts, titled Like Seventeen.[4][5]

2015–present: Seventeen and solo activities edit

In 2015, Dino debuted as a member of the South Korean boy group Seventeen with the extended play 17 Carat on May 26.[6]

In 2017, following his graduation from high school, Dino released his first solo song, 0 (Zero), on SoundCloud. It was written by himself and composed by Bumzu.[7] At the end of 2017 he released another song, The Real Thing, again a collaboration with Bumzu.[8]

Since 2018, Dino has released a series of dance videos under the name Dino's Danceology, choreographed himself. The series has 11 entries as of 2024.[9]

At Seventeen's 2021 Power of Love online concert, Dino debuted his third solo song, Last Order.[10]

In June 2022, Dino released a digital song named High-Five, written by himself and produced alongside PRISMFILTER's HEY FARMER.[11]

In 2023, Dino and his bandmate Jeonghan were cast in MBC every1's reality show Magic Lamp (Korean: 요술램프) alongside Kim Jae-joong, Kang Hui, Lee Joo-ahn, Junpi, and Tan.[12] In August 2023, alongside bandmates DK and Joshua, Dino was featured on New Kids On The Block's remix to their 2008 song Dirty Dancing, released as a part of a commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the album The Block's release.[13]

In October 2023, Dino released his first OST song, participating in the soundtrack for television series Castaway Diva with the song Icarus.[14] On November 17, Pledis announced that Dino would be releasing his first mixtape to streaming platforms, Wait. It was released November 27.[15]

In January 2024, Dino was announced as the new presenter of Tokyo FM's School of Lock program, a role previously held by his bandmate Jeonghan.[16]

Other Ventures edit

Endorsements edit

In September 2022, Dino was announced as an ambassador for French skincare brand Bioderma.[17] The collaboration was featured in a pictorial for the South Korean edition of Elle Magazine.[18]

Discography edit

Singles edit

Year Song Album Notes Ref
2017 "0 (Zero)" Non-album singles [7]
2018 "The Real Thing" [8]
2021 "Last Order" [10]
2022 "High-Five" [11]
2023 "Dirty Dancing"
New Kids on the Block with Joshua, DK and Dino
The Block 2023 Rerelease A part of New Kids on the Block's revisiting of their 2008 album [19]
"Icarus"
(이카루스)
Castaway Diva OST [14]
"Wait" Wait [15]

Composition credits edit

All credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association unless stated otherwise.[20]

Year Artist Song Album Lyrics Music
Credited With Credited With
2015 Seventeen Jam Jam 17 Carat   Woozi, Hoshi, Vernon  
OMG Boys Be   Woozi  
Chuck Love & Letter   Woozi, Wonwoo, Mingyu, Vernon, S.Coups  
Hit Song   Bumzu, Mingyu, Vernon, S.Coups  
2016 No F.U.N Love & Letter - Repackage Album   Woozi, Hoshi, Vernon, Wonwoo, Seungkwan, S.Coups  
Healing   Woozi, Mingyu, Vernon, S.Coups  
Beautiful Going Seventeen   Bumzu, Woozi, Mingyu  
Highlight   Bumzu, Hoshi, Jun, The8, Lee Yu-jeong  
2017 Swimming Fool (Performance Team) Al1   Bumzu, Woozi, Vernon  
Who (Performance Team)   Hoshi  
Without You Teen, Age   Woozi, Vernon, Jeonghan, Hoshi, The8, Mingyu, DK, S.Coups, Bumzu  
Lilili Yabbay (Performance Team)   Bumzu, Woozi  
Flower (S.Coups, Seungkwan, Wonwoo, The8, Jeonghan & Dino)   Wonwoo, The8, S.Coups, Seungkwan, Jeonghan, Woozi, Bumzu  
Dino 0 (ZERO) Non-album singles   Bumzu   Bumzu, Ohway!
The Real Thing Non-album singles    
2018 Seventeen Moonwalker (Performance Team) You Make My Day   Bumzu, Woozi, Hoshi  
A TEEN A-Teen OST   Bumzu, Woozi, Vernon  
Shhh You Made My Dawn   Bumzu, Hoshi  
2019 247 An Ode   Bumzu, Woozi, Hoshi, The8  
2020 Fallin' Flower Fallin' Flower   Bumzu, Woozi  
Do Re Mi (Seungkwan, Vernon & Dino) Semicolon   Bumzu, Woozi, Vernon, Seungkwan  
2021 Wave (Performance Unit) Your Choice   Bumzu, Woozi, Hoshi, Jun, The8  
In The Soop Non-album singles   Woozi, Wonwoo, Hoshi, Mingyu, DK, Jeonghan, Joshua   Woozi, Hoshi
Pang (Performance Team) Attacca   Bumzu, Woozi, Hoshi   Bumzu, POP TIME, Woozi, Kim Seong-ho, Lee Seung-pil
Dino Last Order Non-album single     Bumzu, Building Owner
2022 Seventeen Shadow Face the Sun   Bumzu, Woozi, Arcades, Johan Fransson, Ryan Lawrie, Matt Thomson, Max Lunedoch Graham, Gabriel Brandes   Woozi, Bumzu, Arcades, Fransson, Lawrie, Thomson, Graham, Brandes
Dino High-Five Non-album single     HEY FARMER
2023 Seventeen I Don't Understand But I Luv U (Performance Team) FML   Bumzu, Woozi, Hoshi  
Dino WAIT WAIT   Woozi   Woozi, Ohway!

References edit

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