Quick Idol Overview
Stage Name: Dino
Birth Name: Lee Chan
Korean Name (한글): 이찬
Birthday / Age: February 11, 1999
Nationality: Korean
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Group / Solo: SEVENTEEN
Company: PLEDIS Entertainment (HYBE Labels)
Position: Main Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Rapper, Maknae
Debut Date: May 26, 2015 (SEVENTEEN)
Solo Debut: November 27, 2023 (“Wait”)
MBTI: ENFJ
Social Media Presence
Personal Details
Nickname: Future of K-pop, Channie, Otter, Diamond Maknae
Hometown: Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Hobbies: Dancing, choreography, watching movies
Favorite Food: Fried chicken, pizza
Favorite Music: Pop, R&B
Favorite Color: Blue
Role Model: Michael Jackson
Physical Profile
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Height | 174 cm (5’8½”) |
| Weight | ~60 kg |
| Blood Type | A |
| Shoe Size | 265 mm |
Beauty Breakdown (Fan-Observed)
Face shape: Soft oval face
Eye type: Bright almond eyes
Distinct features: Youthful visuals and expressive smile
Body proportions: Lean dancer physique with strong balance
Career Journey
Pre-Debut
- Born into a dance family
- Parents operated a dance academy
- Learned dancing from a young age
- Joined PLEDIS Entertainment as a trainee before debut
Debut & Growth
- Debuted with SEVENTEEN in 2015 as the youngest member
- Became known for powerful dance skills and stage presence
- Created the dance series “Dino’s Danceology”
- Released solo song “Wait” in 2023
On-Camera Personality
- Energetic and playful
- Very passionate about dancing
- Competitive but hardworking
- Shows maturity despite being the youngest member
Fashion, Style & Aura
Airport fashion: Casual streetwear
Stage style: Energetic and performance-focused
Signature items: Denim jackets, sporty outfits
Brand image: Young performance ace
Fitness, Diet & Health
- Maintains strong stamina through intense dance practice
- Focuses on flexibility and endurance
- Keeps balanced diet during promotions
Popularity Insights
- Known for exceptional dance technique
- Strong fanbase among performance-focused fans
- Highly respected by other idols for dance ability
Viral Moments & Fan Favorites
- “Dino’s Danceology” performance videos
- Powerful dance breaks in SEVENTEEN songs
- Funny maknae moments with older members
- Live performance charisma
Acting & Special Projects
- Creator of Danceology dance video series
- Released solo music projects and dance performances
Controversies & Clarifications
- Maintains very clean public image
- No major scandals reported
FAQs Fans Ask
Is Dino the youngest member of SEVENTEEN?
→ Yes, he is the maknae.
Why is Dino called the “Future of K-pop”?
→ His father gave him the nickname because of his dance potential.
What is Dino famous for?
→ His dance skills and choreography creativity.
Does Dino release solo content?
→ Yes, including Danceology videos and the solo song “Wait.”
Fun Facts You Didn’t Know
- His parents were professional dancers and his first teachers
- Created Danceology, a dance cover series loved by fans
- Appointed as a 2026 Asia-Pacific Regional Brand Ambassador
- Short for “Dinosaur” to represent stage dominance and power.