The Super Junior Guide (Updated)
Are you a new ELF and you want to learn about Super Junior? Here's a Guide!
Let's start with the basics: Super Junior consist of 13 members +2. Currently 7 members. They debuted on November 6, 2005 under SM Entertainment. What are the names? LEETEUK
Stage name: Leeteuk Real name: Park Jungsoo English name: Dennis Park Position: Leader, Vocalist, Rapper Sub-unit: Super Junior T, Super Junior Happy Birthday: July 1, 1983 Fans gave him the nickname "Teuk God" because he's perfect. He really really likes white very much. His specialty is being an MC. Knows how to play piano. He's the king of walking fast and jumping. He has the best laugh ever. He has a dimple, appears when smiling or laughing. He always sleep before Super Junior's performance. He never brings any cash in his wallet. Before Super Junior, he was in another group with Donghae. Involved in a car accident with the other members before, he needed stitches. He has the habit of not taking off his band aid to show the members that he's hurt (Said by the members). Yesung hates it when Leeteuk gather the members in his room but he's not gonna say anything. He really knows how to tease fans. DJ at Super Junior Kiss Radio (SuKiRa) with co-member Eunhyuk. Had a collection of tons of shoes. Can cook Ramen for all the members deliciously. Part of the so-called "Good-looking team" (sometimes ugly team though) of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). HEECHUL
Stage name: Heechul Birth name: Kim Heechul English name: Casey Kim Position: Vocalist, Rapper Sub-unit: Super Junior T Birthday: July 10, 1983 Had the nickname "Cinderella" before. Also called "Heesica" because of his cross-dressing of Girls' Generation's Jessica. Knows thousands of choreography. He always dance to girl group songs and cross dressing as a girl. That's why there's rumors that he's gay but according to Girls' Generation, he spread it himself so that girls can come near him. A host on 'Knowing Bros'. Was a temporary MC on 'Weekly Idol'. Teacher on 'Idol School', etc. A TV Mania. Master of Impersonations. Debuted as an actor. In his trainee days, he was so rebellious that he almost kicked out. Broke-up with his girlfriend because she's disturbing him while he's watching 'The Lion King'. Paired-up with co-member Eunhyuk on 'Intimate Note'. His favorite color is red. Hates exercising. Part of the so-called "Good-looking Team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). YESUNG
Stage name: Yesung Real name: Kim Jong Woon but legally changed his name to Kim Jong Hoon English Name: Jerome Kim Positions: Main Vocalist Sub-unit: Super Junior Happy, Super Junior KRY Birthday: August 24, 1984 He is called "Yesex". He's the king of selca. If you're sad, angry or upset, search for Yesung. He has a habit of touching member's philtrums. He had his first kiss in 2nd year high school. He has small fingers. Has a puppy named Kkoming. He has a habit of waking up and then sleep in a different bed every 20 minutes (happens mostly on hotels). He's old ideal type is someone like Moon Geun Young. Has the best laugh also. He's adorable. A bad dancer (lol). A multitasker. He predicted a dog's reaction/expression. Part of the so-called "Ugly Team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). KANGIN
Stage name: Kangin Real name: Kim Young Woon English name: Jordan Kim Position: Vocalist Sub-unit: Super Junior T, Super Junior Happy Birthday: January 17, 1985 For him, strength and power matters the most. His hobby is kick boxing. Paired-up with co-member Sungmin on 'Intimate Note'. MC on 'Global Request Show: A Song For You' with BTOB's Sungjae and f(x)'s Amber. Always annoys the members and everyone else. Tells the same jokes over and over. Known for talking too much. Part of the so-called "Ugly Team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). Arrested for Drunk Driving, all of his activities were temporarily canceled. He can't participate on Super Junior's 2017 comeback. SHINDONG
Stage name: Shindong Real name: Shin Dong Hee English name: Matthew Shindong Positions: Lead rapper, lead dancer Sub-units: Super Junior T, Super Junior Happy Birthday: September 28, 1985 He's a funny guy. Specialties are making jokes. He's a choreographer. He likes to shop online because his size is sometimes unavailable in stores and it embarrasses him when the size is unavailable. Part of the 'Snow Ball Project' with co-member Henry. Director of 'Lemonade Love' by Jae Jung Parc and Mark Lee. He cried because he stuck a toilet with his poop. When he is on diet, he talks about food while sleeping. Involved in a car accident before with the other members but luckily, he only got minor injuries. Part of the so-called "Ugly team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). SUNGMIN
Stage name: Sungmin Real name: Lee Sungmin English name: Vincent Lee Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer Sub-unit: Super Junior T, Super Junior Happy, Super Junior M Birthday: January 1, 1986 The first and only member who is married, married with musical actress Kim Sa Eun on December 15, 2014. He's the king of aegyo. Effortlessly cute. During his trainee days, he's close with Xiah Junsu of TVXQ/JYJ and co-member Eunhyuk. Knows how to play piano. Crazy over pink. Learned Chinese Martial Arts and he's very good at it. Taught Girls' Generation's Sunny on how to play guitar. Major in Film Musical. Proud of having a big and strong butt. Part of the so-called "Good-looking team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). He will not participate on Super Junior's 2017 comeback. EUNHYUK
Stage name: Eunhyuk Real name: Lee Hyukjae English name: Spencer Lee Position: Main Dancer, Main Rapper, Vocalist Sub-unit: Super Junior T, Super Junior Happy, Super Junior M, Super Junior D&E Birthday: April 4, 1986 Official worst of worst of the worst (and so on...) visual on Super Junior (Made by Super Junior members) but best in terms of charms. Called a 'Genius' because he's smart at being funny and making jokes. Mostly, fans ship him with co-member Donghae (EunHae). Obsess with strawberry milk. He has a dog named Choco, It was from his Sister's boyfriend. His family struggled financially before. Close with Xiah Junsu from TVXQ/JYJ. Contributed to the lyrics of several of Super Junior's songs. His favorite sport is soccer. Said to be the dirtiest and and smelliest member of Super Junior but his dorm is clean and tidy. Helps making the choreography. He's your bias even he isn't your bias. Cutest thing ever. Part of the so-called "Ugly Team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). DONGHAE
Stage name: Donghae Real name: Lee Donghae English name: Aiden Lee Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer, Rapper Sub-units: Super Junior M, Super Junior D&E Birthday: October 15, 1986 Most boring member (unfunny) of Super Junior, said by the members. Don't talk to him too much because he's gonna cry. Manga boy. Mostly, fans ship him with co-member Eunhyuk (EunHae). He drinks mic (lol). Loves kids and dogs. He is scared of ghost. He always wears a silver bracelet on his wrist, it was given by his mother so he never takes it off. Donghae cares for co-member Henry a lot because when he first join SM, he did not have a lot of friends just like himself. Used to share a room with co-member Eunhyuk. Co-member Kyuhyun's first impression to Donghae: He thought that Donghae was like a prince came from a comic book. Part of the so-called "Good-looking team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). SIWON
Stage name: Siwon Real name: Choi Siwon English name: Andrew Choi Position: Vocalist, Face of the group Sub-unit: Super Junior M Birthday: April 7,1986 Have lots of money. Miss Universe 2015's crush. One of the most handsome men in the world. Walking meme. Also an actor. When he starts a new thing he always starts it with a prayer. Loves taekwondo. Known in Super Junior as most gentleman and cool guy. His most precious thing is bible. Loves espresso coffee and waffles. Siwon is the only son of the owner of second biggest retail (supermarket) chain in Korea. Tony Bennett’s “The Way You Look Tonight” has been his favorite song for 15 years. Siwon’s favorite movie is “The Godfather”. Rank as #1 in terms of appearance, agreed by members (but not in charms). His favorite American celebrity is Al Pacino. Part of the so-called "Good-looking team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). RYEOWOOK
Stage name: Ryeowook Real name: Kim Ryeowook English name: Nathan Kim Position: Main Vocalist Sub-unit: Super Junior M, Super Junior KRY, Soloist Birthday: June 21, 1987
Members always make fun of his height. Very high pitched voice, members also make fun of it. Second most out-going member (After co-member Kangin). Doesn't have siblings. Always worry when members are sick. If he was a girl, he would marry co-member Donghae. He searches for all different types of websites including anti-fan sites. He can sleep up to 18 hours a day. Ryeowook’s drinking habits: he will go around saying “I love you” repeatedly, Co-member Donghae: So Ryeowook will cry first, then he’ll continue talking, then say sorry then he’ll go room to room saying “I love you”. Part of the so-called "Ugly Team" of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). He won't participate on Super Junior's 2017 comeback because he is still serving on military. Will discharge on July 2018. KYUHYUN
Stage name: Kyuhyun Real name: Cho Kyuhyun English name: Marcus Cho Position: Main Vocalist, Sub-Dancer, Maknae Sub-unit: Super Junior M, Super Junior KRY, Soloist Birthday: February 3, 1988 The original evil maknae. He joined Super Junior in 2006. Sharp tongue King. When he was in college, there was a period when he ate a lot and became chubby, but he went on a diet before debut. Love to play games. Has thousands of nicknames (Game-kyu, wine-kyu, ballad-kyu, dancing-kyu, etc). Likes wine very much. Can play clarinet very well and knows how to play piano. Snores really loud. Involved in a car accident with other members. His state was very serious. He had only a 30% chance of living. Has a big and strong thighs, he's proud of it. He said that he eats spicy tteokbokki (rice cake) 3-4 times a week. He can't cook. Doesn't believe in love at first sight anymore. He did some musical acting. Part of the so-called "Good-looking Team" (Sometimes ugly team though) of Super Junior (Made by Super Junior themselves). He can't participate in Super Junior's 2017 comeback because he is still serving on military. Will discharge on May 24, 2019. SUPER JUNIOR M: ZHOUMI
Stage name: Zhoumi Real name: Zhoumi Korean name: Joomyuk Position: Vocalist, Rapper Sub-unit: Soloist Birthday: April 19, 1986 A chinese member. Adopts all chinese idols (EXO's Luhan, Lay, Kris, Tao, etc). Lives for fashion, he was often see with SHINee's Key while shopping during pre-debut days. Cutest member according to former co-member Hankyung. Even before joining SM, he already made a name for himself through various singing and MC competitions in China. He debuted as a solo artist in Korea in 2014. HENRY
Stage name: Henry Real name: Liu Xian Hua English name: Henry Lau Position: Vocalist, Rapper Sub-unit: Soloist Birthday: October 11, 1989 One of the most talented on SM Entertainment (kpop). Born in Toronto, Canada. Plays violin very well. Also knows how to play piano, guitar and drums. Has a heart-shaped nostrils. Can dance and sing well. He covered EXO's 'The Eve' and Zayn Malik's 'Pillow Talk'. He thought before that Super Junior members were gay. Part of the 'Snowball Project' with co-member Shindong, Henry was a producer. Close with f(x)'s Amber. In Super Junior's 'Don't Don' he took part as the violinist. He debuted as a solo artist in Korea in 2013. FORMER MEMBERS: HANKYUNG
Korean stage name: Hankyung Chinese stage name: Hangeng Real name: Hangeng English name: Joshua Tan Position: Vocalist, Lead Dancer Sub-unit: Super Junior M Birthday: February 9, 1984 A chinese member. No longer part of the group because of Lawsuit against SM. Knows ballet. Close with Heechul. First thing he does after waking up is to drink water. He is very good at cooking. Knows 56 traditional Chinese dances. Doesn't like sweets and junk foods. He has 2 dimsum restaurants in Beijing, China, both managed by his parents. KIBUM
Stage name: Kibum Real name: Kim Kibum English name: Bryan Trevor Kim Position: Lead Rapper, Vocalist Birthday: August 21, 1987 A very shy shy shy boy. He was in SM until 2015 but he disappeared in 2009. He moved to California when he was 10 years old. He has a little sister named Kim Saehee. Super Junior’s cover boy, He used to be in the front in every Super Junior photoshoot. FANDOM NAME: E.L.F. (Everlasting Friends) FANDOM COLOR: Sapphire Blue FACTS: * They have their own label. Still on SM's hands but they control their business. * Nick Bass is the choreographer of Super Junior's Legendary song "Sorry Sorry". SOME OF THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS: * Their first ever achievement is when they won on SBS Inkigayo, Music Core. * First kpop group/Idol/Artist to receive awards in the drama, entertainment and music awards. * Won the most Golden Disk Awards. * First Korean Group/Idol/Artist to record 100 concerts. * First Korean group with the Gold Record. * First group/Idol/Artist to hold the Paris Tour Concert. That's all. Hope you learned something about Super Junior a.k.a SuJu a.k.a SJ a.k.a Kpop Legends =) Thank You!