Changmin

Changmin
Changmin in 2019
Born	Shim Chang-min (1988-02-18) February 18, 1988 (age 36) Seoul, South Korea
Other names	MAX
Education	Kyung Hee University Konkuk University Inha University
Occupations	Singer-songwriter lyricist actor
Years active	2003–present
Spouse	Unnamed ​ (m. 2020)​
Children	1
Musical career
Genres	K-pop Pop dance R&B electronic rock
Instrument(s)	Vocals guitar
Labels	SM Avex Trax Rhythm Zone
Member of	TVXQ SM Town SM the Ballad
Website	max.smtown.com
Musical artist
Korean name
Hangul	심창민
Hanja	沈昌珉
Revised Romanization	Sim Chang-min
McCune–Reischauer	Sim Ch'angmin
Stage name
Hangul	최강창민
Hanja	最强昌珉
Revised Romanization	Choegang Changmin
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oegang Ch'angmin
Signature

Shim Chang-min (Korean: 심창민; Hanja: 沈昌珉; born February 18, 1988), better known by his stage name Max Changmin (최강창민; Choegang Changmin), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, and a member of the pop duo TVXQ. Born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, Changmin was scouted by an SM Entertainment talent agent when he was fourteen years old. He made his debut as TVXQ's youngest member in December 2003.^[1]

Fluent in both Korean and Japanese, Changmin has achieved commercial success throughout Asia as the main vocalist of TVXQ. He has also starred in several dramas.