Haechan is a South Korean singer best known as a member of Korean boy band NCT . He joined the pre-debut team SM Rookies through the SM Global Auditions in 2014. He released several hit songs with the band such as Regular , Chain , Touch , Cherry Bomb , Limitless , Firetruck , and Bubblegum .

Born name

Lee Dong-Hyuck

nickname

Haechan, Dongsookie, Esel, Banchan

Sun sign

Twins

Place of birth

Seoul, South Korea

Residence

South Korea

nationality

training

Haechan went to Hoguk Middle School . He later attended Seoul School of Performing Arts .

occupation

Singer

family

• Father – unknown
• mother – unknown
• Siblings – He has 3 siblings.

Manager

Haechan is represented by SM Entertainment.

Genre

K-Pop, Hip Hop, Teen Pop

instruments

singing, piano

labels

• SM Entertainment
• Avex Trax

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 8 inches or 173 cm

weight

62 kg or 136.5 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Haechan has never dated anyone publicly.

race/ethnicity

Asian

hair colour

Schwarz

He often tends to dye his hair blond or red.

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Small head

brand promotion

He has done support work for the following brands –

• The Elite Uniform
• FIFA World Cup Korea (2017)

Religion

Christianity

Known for

• As part of the Korean boy band NCT
• Providing his vocals for the song Chewing Gum , which peaked at #2 on the US Billboard chart

First album

Haechan released his debut studio album titled NCT NCT 2018 Empathy on March 14, 2018.

First TV show

Haechan made his TV show debut on EXO 90:2014 as a member of SM Rookies in 2014.

Haechan favorite things

• Food —Samgyeopsal
• Color – Red black
• Artist – Michael Jackson, Taemin
• animal – lion
• sports – football
• Dinosaur – Tyrannosaurus
• Academic subject – history

Haechan facts

1. His former name was Donghyuck, later he changed his name to Haechan.
2. Haechan got into the pre-debut training group SM Rookies through the SM Global Auditions which his mother encouraged him to do.
3. He was introduced as a member of SM Rookies on July 17, 2014.
4. On July 1, 2016, he became a member of NCT The second sub-unit is called NCT 127 .
5. He was later inducted into the band’s 3rd sub-unit, NCT Dream on August 18, 2016.
6. He said in an interview with MTV that he is the worst arm wrestler in the group.
7. His favorite pastime is playing computer games, but he claims he’s very bad at it. He also loves to play soccer.
8. Haechan is often referred to as Donkey by other band members because of his monkey-like appearance and his name is Dong-hyuck.
9. He does not have a verified social media account.