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}}Kim Ki-bum ({{Korean|hangul=김기범}}; born September 23, 1991), better known by his stage name Key, is a South Korean singer and television personality. Born and raised in Daegu, South Korea, he later moved to Seoul after a successful audition at the SM National Tour Audition Casting. In May 2008, Key debuted as a member of South Korean boy group Shinee, who later went on to become one of the best-selling artists in South Korea. Key is widely recognized as a singer and dancer, but he has also ventured into different careers, notably as a television presenter.As a singer, he has collaborated with various artists, and formed the duo Toheart with Woohyun of Infinite. He made his debut as a soloist in November 2018 with the release of the digital single "Forever Yours", and his first studio album, Face, was released later that month. Key has also contributed to songwriting for himself and Shinee. As an actor, he was cast in multiple musicals, such as Bonnie & Clyde (2013), Zorro (2014), and Chess (2015). He has since widened his field as an actor by taking part in several television drama roles, like Drinking Solo (2016) and The Guardians (2017).In 2015, Key became active as a fashion designer and took part in numerous projects. For instance, he collaborated with Bridge Shop House to design Shinee concert outfits, and worked with model Irene Kim and the brand Charm's to design fashion apparel. Due to the success of his works, Key was later appointed as a fashion director for the group. Since 2020, he has gained prominence as a television personality, appearing on the variety shows DoReMi Market and I Live Alone as a cast member. He has received the Excellence Award from the MBC Entertainment Awards in recognition of his variety performances.

Life and career

1991–2011: Early life and career beginnings

Key was born on September 23, 1991, in Daegu, South Korea, as an only child.BOOK, Mark, Russell, K-Pop Now!: The Korean Music Revolution, 67,weblink April 29, 2014, Tuttle Publishing, 978-1-4629-1411-1, December 24, 2015, May 27, 2016,weblink live, He represented Yeong Shin Middle School in his hometown as a water-skier and competed in water-skiing competitions.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 中시절 수상스키 선수로 전국 대회 출전, Shinee's Key competed in national competitions as a water skier, Seoul Shinmun, Kim, Gyeong-min, January 19, 2009, September 26, 2008, ko, April 18, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160418083936weblink">weblink live, WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, "중학교 때 수상스키 선수였다", Shinee's Key: "I was a water skier in middle school.", TV Daily, Yang, So-young, August 19, 2015, October 2, 2016, ko, July 9, 2018,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20180709215618weblink">weblink dead, In 2005, he joined SM Entertainment after a successful audition at the SM National Tour Audition Casting.WEB,weblink ko:5인조 틴에이저그룹 '샤이니', 실력&풋풋함…"누나들이 예뻐해요", Five-member teenage group 'Shinee', skills and freshness... "Older sisters are pretty", The Dong-a Ilbo, Hong, Jae-hyun, January 19, 2009, May 29, 2008, ko,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160726214055weblink">weblink July 26, 2016, live, Two years later, he appeared as a background dancer in the film Attack on the Pin-Up Boys.{{citation needed|date=September 2022}} In 2008, he was chosen as a member of the group Shinee. The group released their first extended play, Replay, on May 22,WEB,weblinkweblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20150704185121weblink">weblink July 4, 2015, live, SM, 10대 밴드 '샤이니' 공개, SM unveils teenage band 'Shinee', The Korea Economic Daily, Yonhap News Agency, Lee, Eun-jung, July 4, 2015, May 19, 2008, ko, peaking at number eight on the charts.WEB,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20080718045228weblink">weblink July 18, 2008,weblink June 2008 Album Sales, Music Industry Association of Korea, March 8, 2009, ko, They held their first performance on May 25, 2008, on the SBS program Inkigayo.WEB,weblink ko:SM 대형 신인 '샤이니' 25일 '인기가요' 통해 데뷔, SM's new rookie group Shinee to debut on 'Inkigayo' on May 25, May 25, 2008, The Korea Economic Daily, June 20, 2011,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160711210954weblink">weblink July 11, 2016, ko, live, Key participated in labelmate Xiah's solo performance of "Xiahtic" in TVXQ's concert (List of TVXQ concert tours#Mirotic Tour|2009: The 3rd Asia Tour Mirotic) in Seoul.WEB,weblink ko:동방신기, 팔색조 매력에 1만2000팬 '열광'(종합), TVXQ: 12,000 fans 'go crazy' for the charm of eight colors (summary), Star News, Naver, Lee, Soo-hyun, February 21, 2009, July 18, 2023, ko, July 18, 2023,weblink live, In 2010, he featured on the song "Healing" on TRAX's EP Let You Go,WEB,weblink ko:트랙스, 첫 미니앨범 '가슴이 차가운 남자' 22일 '뮤직뱅크' 깜짝공개, Trax will make a surprise comeback with their first EP 'Let You Go' on 'Music Bank' on the 22nd, Newsen, Lee, Eon-hyuk, February 3, 2010, January 1, 2010, ko, April 30, 2011,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20110430035744weblink">weblink live, and on Girls' Generation's song "Boys & Girls" for their second studio album, Oh!.WEB,weblink ko:소녀시대 'Oh!(오)', 네티즌 "빨리 무대 보고싶어", Girls' Generation's "Oh!", Netizens "Really Want to See the Performance"), Today Korea, Jeon, Ik-hyun, January 27, 2010, February 3, 2010, ko,weblink" title="archive.today/20120914065320weblink">weblink September 14, 2012, dead, He was a cast member of the show Raising Idol along with Dongho from U-KISS and Thunder from MBLAQ.WEB,weblink ko:아이돌 매력남 되기 프로젝트… 코미디TV '미녀쌤's 아이돌 키우기', Project to become an attractive man... Comedy TV 'Raising Idol', Segye Ilbo, Naver, Hwang, Insung, March 30, 2010, ko, June 21, 2016, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907165056weblink">weblink live, In 2012, Key collaborated with Leeteuk of Super Junior on a song called "Bravo" for the drama History of a Salaryman.WEB,weblink ko:이특, 샤이니 키와 '샐러리맨 초한지' OST 참여, Leeteuk and Shinee's Key participate in the OST for 'History of a Salaryman', TV Report, Naver, Seo, Mi-yeon, January 3, 2012, July 18, 2023, ko, July 18, 2023,weblink live, He also took part in Exo's song "Two Moons" on their debut EP, Mama,WEB,weblink ko:EXO 'MAMA' 9일 발매, 지원군 살펴보니 '유영진·테디라일리·샤이니 키', Exo's 'Mama' will be released on the 9th, featuring 'Yoo Young-jin · Teddy Riley · Shinee's Key', The Korea Economic Daily, Naver, Yang, Ja-young, April 9, 2012, July 18, 2023, ko, July 18, 2023,weblink live, and BoA's song "One Dream" as the theme song for SBS K-pop Star with labelmate Henry of Super Junior-M.WEB,weblink Boa Sings 'One Dream' for 'K-Pop Star', February 20, 2013, Kim, Ji-yeon, Ho, Stewart, CJ E&M enewsWorld, March 17, 2012,weblink" title="archive.today/20130411092321weblink">weblink April 11, 2013, dead,

2012–2015: Toheart and theatrical debut

In 2012, Key was cast as Frank Abagnale Jr. in the Korean production of Broadway musical Catch Me If You Can, marking his theatrical debut. He rotated the role with Um Ki-joon, Kim Jeong-hoon, Park Gwang-hyun and labelmate Kyuhyun. The musical ran from March 28 to June 10 at the Blue Square, Samsung Card Hall, in Hannam-dong, Seoul. In October, it was announced that Key would participate in the return of the musical. The production started on December 14, 2012, and continued until February 9, 2013, at the Opera House in the Seongnam Arts Center.Sunwoo, Carla {{usurped|1=weblink" title="archive.today/20120710231836weblink">"Three join ‘Catch Me if You Can’"}} Joongang Daily. February 2, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2012 Key also made a cameo appearance in SBS sitcom Salamander Guru and The Shadows."Cameo of Key" {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222172030weblink |date=February 22, 2014}} SBS News. June 2, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2012 16:05File:Dana Hong and Key at the Bonnie & Clyde Press Conference 01.jpg|thumb|left|Dana HongDana HongOn July 18, 2013, it was announced that Key was cast as Clyde in the Korean production of Bonnie & Clyde, alongside the cast Kim Min-jong, Um Ki-joon, Dana of The Grace, and Hyungsik of . The performance ran at the Chungmu Art Hall in Seoul from September 4 until October 27, 2013."SHINee’s Key to star in the musical ‘Bonnie and Clyde’" {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211217101813weblink |date=December 17, 2021 }} Nate News. July 18, 2013. Shortly after, he was cast in The Three Musketeers as D'Artagnan.Let’s meet SHINee – Versatile artist Key distinguishes himself in musical world Naver Starcast {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160709221445weblink |date=July 9, 2016}} November 12, 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2016In 2014, Key formed the duo Toheart with Woohyun from Infinite, a collaboration between SM Entertainment and Woollim Entertainment.WEB, ko:투하트 :: 네이버 인물검색,weblink Naver, March 24, 2014, ko, December 29, 2014,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20141229220933weblink">weblink live, According to the members, it was their idea to form a duo since they were close friends, but they weren't thinking of a musical collaboration, instead of photoshoots and similar activities.WEB, Heart and Soul,weblink W Korea, March 20, 2014,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160710205614weblink">weblink July 10, 2016, July 10, 2016, WEB, [STARCAST] Everyone is curious about 'Toheart, right?'…Woo-hyunXKey, unit talk,weblink star.naver, March 25, 2014, Na Ji Yeon, Kim Hye Won, March 3, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160303055347weblink">weblink live, The duo was well received, winning the Popularity Award at the 29th Golden Disc Awards.WEB,weblink Taeyang, Teen Top, Toheart take nods at Golden Discs, Korea JoongAng Daily, January 15, 2015, January 9, 2015,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160719222052weblink">weblink July 19, 2016, Um Dong-Jin, Park Hyun-Taek, Jeff Benjamin from Billboard praised their vocals, as well as their choreography and on-screen charisma.MAGAZINE, SHINee's Key & INFINITE's Woohyun Turn Bromance Into Funky Duo: Watch Toheart's 'Delicious' Debut,weblink April 25, 2014, Jeff, Benjamin, Billboard, July 17, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160717025418weblink">weblink live, In the same year, Key was cast as the lead role in the musical Zorro, sharing the role with singer Wheesung and Beast's Yoseob. Zorro ran from August 27 to October 26 at the Chungmu Art Hall in Seoul."Key to star as "Zorro" in a new musical" Naver News. July 15, 2014. Key also participated in the MBC variety show We Got Married Global Edition. He was partnered with Alissa Yagi, a Japanese model.WEB, Hong, Grace Danbi, SHINee's Key to Join We Got Married Global Edition,weblink February 10, 2014,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160303174116weblink">weblink March 3, 2016, dead, In January 2015, Key joined the cast of SM Entertainment's hologram musical School Oz.WEB,weblink TVXQ, Shinee, Exo, f(x) to star in hologram musical 'School Oz', The Korea Herald, Kpop Herald, Lim, Jeong-yeo, January 8, 2015, July 10, 2022, March 26, 2022,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20220326113236weblink">weblink live, In March 2015, Key and CNBLUE's Jung-shin were appointed as the main presenters of Mnet's M Countdown.WEB, 키 이정신 '엠카' 새 MC 전격발탁…특별무대 첫선,weblink March 19, 2015, March 1, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170301062745weblink">weblink live, In the same year, Key collaborated with Axodus, a duo formed by Don Spike and DJ Hanmin. Key provided vocals for the track "Hold On", which they performed together at the Ansan Valley Rock Festival on July 25, 2015.WEB,weblink 돈 스파이크, 키와 함께한 'Hold on' 어쿠스틱 버전 영상 공개, Chosun, August 7, 2015, August 23, 2015, August 8, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160808083117weblink">weblink live, He took further musical roles in ChessWEB,weblink ko:[단독] 조권·키·켄·신우, 뮤지컬 '체스' 출연확정…아이돌 대거 합류, [Exclusive] Jo Kwon, Key, Ken, and CNU confirmed to appear in musical 'Chess'... A large number of idols joined, My Daily, Naver, Jeon, Wonwon, May 5, 2015, July 10, 2022, ko, May 22, 2022,weblink live, and In the Heights,WEB,weblink 첸 동우 성규 루나 키 등…뮤지컬 '인 더 하이츠' 캐스팅 [스포츠투데이], Asiae News, July 9, 2015, August 23, 2015, July 10, 2015,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20150710115758weblink">weblink live, the latter of which was later performed with Japanese subtitles at Kanagawa Arts Theatre in Yokohama in 2016.WEB, Tanaka, Nobuko, In The Heights @ Kanagawa Arts Theatre,weblink November 5, 2016, The Japan Times, November 5, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20161105003710weblink">weblink live, Key starred in his first play as Byeong-gu in Save the Green Planet!, based on the 2003 film of the same name."SHINee's Key takes starring role in play" The Korea Times. March 8, 2016. He also had his own web show entitled Key's Know How produced by Mnet.WEB, Key to star in his own reality TV show,weblink June 22, 2015, Kpop Herald, Ahn Sung-mi, K-pop boy band SHINee‘s Key will launch his own reality TV program., July 12, 2015,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20150712071935weblink">weblink live,

2016–2017: Acting roles

(File:Kim Ki-bum at press conference of The Guardians in May 2017 01.png|thumb|upright|Key at the press conference of The Guardians in May 2017)In September 2016, Key made his official acting debut in the tvN drama Drinking Solo which aired from September 5 to October 25. He took the role of a student who had been studying for the civil service exam for three years.WEB,weblink [단독] 샤이니 키, tvN '혼술남녀' 출연…민호 잇는 '연기돌', June 8, 2016, July 9, 2016, Naver via Osen, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907122349weblink">weblink live, WEB,weblink '혼술남녀' 하석진-박하선, 꿀 케미 돋는 대본 리딩 공개, July 14, 2016, July 17, 2016, Chosun, July 15, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160715152144weblink">weblink live, Although this was Key's first time acting in a television series, his acting was well received by the production team, stating: "Key is someone who works hard. He prepared a lot beforehand and as an actor, he comprehensively analysed his character role. He is receiving much praise and love from the staff. Despite having no experience in dramas at the time of his audition, his acting gave off a very fresh vibe. Furthermore, his acting and his enunciation were good and so we decided to cast him."WEB,weblink '혼술남녀' PD "키, 신선한 매력 캐스팅…노력형 배우"[인터뷰], October 1, 2016, October 2, 2016, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907122712weblink">weblink live, In April 2017, Key was announced as one of the main characters for the new MBC drama The Guardians.WEB, '파수꾼' 샤이니 키, "싱르코율 제대로 맞추고 있다. 노력파", SHINee’s Key Is A Mischievous Skateboarder In Stills From Upcoming Action Drama,weblink July 4, 2017, Nate (web portal), Nate, December 17, 2021,weblink live, In the drama, Key plays the role of Gong Kyung-soo, a skater and a hacker whose mother went missing due to a crimeWEB, SM 측 "샤이니 키, '파수꾼'에 해커 역할로 출연 확정", SM's SHINee Key "role as a hacker confirmed",weblink March 8, 2017, Herald POP, March 8, 2017, July 5, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170705154816weblink">weblink live, and received positive reviews for his acting skills.WEB, 샤이니 키, '파수꾼' 물오른 연기 호평…다채로운 매력 발산, SHINee Key's 'Lookout' acting great reviews, he gives off a colorful charm,weblink March 8, 2017, Naver, Yu Byung-cheol, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907123631weblink">weblink live, He subsequently received the Best New Actor Award at the 2017 Grimae Awards.WEB,weblink '그리메상 신인상' 샤이니 키, 벅찬 감정, Key receiving Best New Actor Award – Grimae Awards 2017, December 8, 2017, December 13, 2017, December 13, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20171213082149weblink">weblink live,

2018–2019: Solo debut and military enlistment

Key joined the variety show DoReMi Market as a cast member in February 2018.WEB,weblink ko:[단독] 샤이니 키·한해·김동현, 신동엽 tvN 新 예능 합류 '7인 확정', [Exclusive] Shinee's Key, Hanhae, Kim Dong-hyun, Shin Dong-yeop join tvN's new entertainment show. 'Seven members confirmed.', Osen, Naver, Park, So-young, ko, February 23, 2018, February 23, 2018, May 15, 2021,weblink live, He featured on Years & Years' remix of their single "If You're Over Me", which was released on July 6, 2018. Key sings in both Korean and English over the original melody alongside the British pop trio. The original Korean verses reflect the song's overall meaning, as Key asks a lover to stop pushing-and-pullingMAGAZINE,weblink SHINee's Key Joins Years & Years on Epic 'If You're Over Me' Remix: Listen, July 7, 2018, July 7, 2018, Tamar Herman, Billboard, July 15, 2018,weblink live, and were written by the singer himself.WEB,weblink 샤이니 키, 英 밴드 '이어스앤이어스'와 컬래버..美 빌보드도 주목, July 7, 2018, July 13, 2018, Lee So-dam, OSEN, July 13, 2018,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20180713202527weblink">weblink live, On October 11, 2018, SM Entertainment announced that Key would make his solo debut in late November.NEWS,weblink [공식입장] 샤이니 키, 10년만에 솔로 데뷔…SM "11월 출격 준비", mdy-all, 2018-10-13, ko, December 17, 2021,weblink live, Shortly after, on October 20, Key performed a special stage at Charm's fashion show during Seoul Fashion Week. He performed a new song called "Chemicals", which was later included in his album.NEWS,weblinkview.php?ud=201811261823500820119_2&ACE_SEARCH=1, SHINee's Key talks about what to expect from first solo album 'Face', Yim Hyun-su, Kpop Herald, January 10, 2019, August 8, 2020, https:web.archive.org/web/20200808190058weblink live, Two weeks later, the single "Forever Yours", featuring Key's close friend and former Sistar member Soyou, was pre-released on November 6 along with a music video.MAGAZINE,weblink SHINee's Key Releases 'Forever Yours' Feat. Soyou, Tamar Herman, Billboard, January 10, 2019, December 18, 2018,weblink live, On November 26, his first studio album, titled Face, was released, alongside a music video for the lead single "One of Those Nights", featuring Crush.MAGAZINE,weblink SHINee's Key Releases Debut Solo Album 'Face' and R&B Single 'One of Those Nights' with Crush, Tamar Herman, Billboard, January 10, 2019, December 18, 2018,weblink live, Out of the ten songs included in the album, Key wrote the lyrics to four of them himself.NEWS,weblink ko:"감각적 음악세계"…샤이니 키, 솔로앨범 4곡 작사 참여, "The world of sensuous music"... Shinee's Key participated in writing lyrics for four songs on his solo album, Osen, Naver, Jung, Ji-won, November 21, 2018, March 6, 2021, ko, February 2, 2022,weblink live, Following his solo debut, Key released his first Japanese extended play, Hologram, on December 26, 2018. The EP contains a total of five tracks, including title track "Hologram" and a Japanese version of "One of Those Nights". To celebrate his Japanese debut, Key held two live shows, titled Key Land, in Kobe and Yokohama on December 22 and December 25, respectively.WEB,weblink 샤이니 키, 12월 26일 日 솔로 데뷔 확정(공식입장), SHINee's Key Confirms Date For Japanese Solo Debut, December 21, 2018, January 9, 2019, Hye-jin, Hwang, Naver, January 10, 2019,weblink live, His first solo concert in South Korea, titled (The Agit#Key Land|The Agit: Key Land), was held in February 2019 in Seoul and consisted of 11 sold-out performances.NEWS,weblink SHINee's Key to hold his first solo concert in Korea, Kim Hye-soo, The Korea Herald, January 10, 2019, January 10, 2019,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20190110073822weblink">weblink live, WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 첫 솔로 콘서트 성료…"11회 공연 전회 매진 기록", Shinee's Key successfully completes his first solo concert... "All 11 performances were sold out", The Chosun Ilbo, Sports Chosun, Naver, Lee, Ji-hyun, February 18, 2019, July 10, 2022, ko, July 11, 2022,weblink live, I Wanna Be, a repackaged version of Face, was released on March 4, 2019; the album was preceded by the single "Cold", featuring Hanhae, and the title track "I Wanna Be", which featured Soyeon of (G)I-dle.WEB,weblink 샤이니 키, 3월4일 정규 1집 리패키지 앨범 'I Wanna Be' 발매(공식입장), Shinee Key to Release 1st Repackage Album 'I Wanna Be' on March 4, February 25, 2019, ko, Naver, March 5, 2019, May 15, 2021,weblink live, MAGAZINE,weblink SHINee's Key Teams Up With (G)I-dle's Soyeon on 'I Wanna Be': Watch the Music Video, Herman, Tamar, March 4, 2018, Billboard (magazine), Billboard, March 5, 2019, March 5, 2019,weblink live, On the same day the album was released, Key enlisted for his mandatory military service as a member of the military band.

2020–present: Solo albums and variety roles

Key went on his final military leave on September 24, 2020, without returning to the army due to military protocols regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, before officially being discharged on October 7.WEB,weblink [단독] 샤이니 키, 군 마지막 휴가 중..부대 복귀 없이 현역 제대, ko, SHINee Key takes his last vacation from the military, Kim, Minji, September 24, 2020, News1, Daum (web portal), Daum, November 15, 2020, November 18, 2020,weblink live, He returned as a regular cast member for DoReMi Market on its November 21 episode.NEWS, Park Se-yeon, '놀토' 측 "혜리 하차-태연 합류-키·한해 컴백"[공식],weblink Maeil Kyungje, October 20, 2020, October 20, 2020, ko, May 15, 2021,weblink live, In July 2021, he joined I Live Alone as a cast member following a guest appearance several months prior.NEWS,weblink Kim, Hyun-rok, ko: 샤이니 키, '나 혼자 산다' 고정 됐다…활동회원 정식입성 '홈피 인증, Shinee's Key is a fixed cast member on 'I Live Alone'... Official entry of active members 'website verification', Sports TV News, Naver, July 1, 2021, July 1, 2021, ko, July 1, 2021,weblink live, On August 30, 2021, Key released the single "Hate That...", featuring Taeyeon, serving as the pre-release for his upcoming album in September.NEWS,weblink 샤이니 키, 2년 6개월만에 솔로 컴백!, mdy-all, 2021-08-24, ko, August 24, 2021,weblink live, He held an online Beyond Live concert, titled Groks in the Keyland, on September 26.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, '비욘드 라이브'서 신곡 무대 선공개, Shinee's Key will preview new songs in his Beyond Live, Hankook Ilbo, Naver, Hong, Hye-min, September 23, 2021, September 23, 2021, ko, September 23, 2021,weblink live, The concert was also broadcast live in theaters.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키 '비욘드 라이브' CGV서 생중계…극장 최초, Shinee Key's 'Beyond Live' to be broadcast live at CGV... First time in a theater, News1, Naver, Ko, Seung-ah, September 15, 2021, September 16, 2021, ko, September 15, 2021,weblink live, His first Korean extended play, Bad Love, was released on September 27, with the lead single of the same name.NEWS,weblink 샤이니 키, 2년6개월 만 솔로 앨범...'배드 러브' 발매, mdy-all, 2021-09-06, ko, September 6, 2021,weblink live, On October 9, Key received his first music show win as a solo artist on MBC's Show! Music Core.WEB, Kang, Min-kyung, October 9, 2021, ko:'음악중심' 샤이니 키, 'BAD LOVE'로 첫 1위 "절대 잊지 않을 것" 눈물[★밤TView], 'Music Core' SHINee's Key, 1st place with 'BAD LOVE' "I will never forget" through tears [★Night TView],weblink live, October 9, 2021, Star News, ko, Naver, October 9, 2021,weblink On August 30, 2022, Key released his second studio album Gasoline, with the lead single of the same name.WEB,weblink Park, Sang-hoo, 샤이니 키, 11개월 만 솔로 컴백… 정규 2집 '가솔린, SHINee's Key makes a solo comeback after 11 months... 2nd full album 'Gasoline', JTBC, Naver, August 9, 2022, August 9, 2022, ko, August 9, 2022,weblink live, He held a concert titled G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) in the Keyland at Jangchung Arena in Seoul on October 22–23, and at Pia Arena MM in Yokohama on November 19–20.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 솔로 콘서트 10월 22일-23일 개최 [공식], Shinee's Key to hold solo concert on October 22–23 [Official], The Dong-a Ilbo, Sports Dong-a, Naver, Jeong, Hee-yeon, September 6, 2022, September 6, 2022, ko, September 6, 2022,weblink live, He held additional performances in Osaka in March 2023.WEB,weblink ja:キー（SHINee）、笑顔の日本ソロ公演で「来年はSHINeeをやらないと」追加公演も発表, Key (Shinee) announces additional performances of his solo concert in Japan with a smile. "I have to do Shinee next year.", Billboard Japan, November 21, 2022, December 29, 2022, ja, January 12, 2023,weblink live, On February 13, he released a reissue of Gasoline titled Killer.WEB,weblink 'Killer' by Shinee's Key to be released on Feb. 13, Korea JoongAng Daily, Cho, Yong-jun, January 25, 2023, January 25, 2023, January 25, 2023,weblink live, His second Korean EP, Good & Great, was released on September 11.WEB,weblink Here's when Shinee's Key will release his solo mini-album 'Good & Great', NME, Ziwei, Puah, August 21, 2023, August 21, 2023, August 26, 2023,weblink live, He held a concert titled 2024 Keyland On: And On at the SK Olympic Handball Gymnasium in Seoul on January 27–28, 2024.WEB,weblink Shinee's Key announces solo concert '2024 Keyland On: And On', NME, Ziwei, Puah, December 19, 2023, December 19, 2023, He appeared in TVING's Crime Scene Returns in February 2024.WEB,weblink 'Crime Scene' variety show is back with more bells and whistles after seven years, Korea JoongAng Daily, Lim, Jeong-won, February 8, 2024, March 25, 2024,

Personal life

Key was raised by his grandmother from birth; his mother was sick after giving birth and his father was busy with work.Key's tearful Confession {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111118054847weblink |date=November 18, 2011}} Newsen. September 8, 2010. Retrieved September 8, 2010 On October 10, 2014, Key announced on his Instagram account that his grandmother had died on September 23, 2014. He stated that he wanted to announce it himself because it did not feel right for the news to be announced through his company.Key's tearful Confession {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141229221604weblink |date=December 29, 2014}} Instagram. October 10, 2014. Retrieved December 29, 2014Key graduated from Myongji University with a degree in Film and Musicals.WEB,weblink '高졸업' 샤이니 키 "성인 된만큼 더욱 책임감 갖겠다", February 10, 2010, July 24, 2016, August 13, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160813105952weblink">weblink live, He attended Woosuk University for his postgraduate degree, majoring in Culture and Education Contents Development. He participated in a project on youth self-concept development started by students in his major.NEWS,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 청소년 자아관 형성 돕는다 – 베리타스알파, 2016-04-26, mdy-all, 2017-12-26, ko, August 18, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160818145434weblink">weblink live, He conducted special seminars at Iksan Namseong Middle School, North Jeolla Province, and Gimje Girls' Middle School in Seoul.NEWS,weblink ko:"작은키 보완 비법 모르죠？"…샤이니 멤버 키 익산서 특강, mdy-all, 2017-12-26, ko, December 14, 2020,weblink live, His thesis is titled "The Influence of Styling Education on Appearance Satisfaction and Self-Esteem of Korean Adolescents".WEB,weblink 샤이니 키, 청소년 자아관 형성 돕는다, April 26, 2016, July 17, 2016, Veritas, August 18, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160818145434weblink">weblink live, WEB,weblink "작은키 보완 비법 모르죠？"…샤이니 멤버 키 익산서 특강, April 26, 2016, July 16, 2016, Naver via Yonhap News, December 14, 2020,weblink live,

Other ventures

Fashion

| align = right| width = 30%| bgcolor = | qalign = center}}Key is considered one of the best dressed men in his country.WEB, Who's Who: Meet All the Beautiful People of Seoul Fashion Week,weblink W (magazine), W, October 19, 2015, October 23, 2016, Wmag,weblink September 26, 2017, dead, mdy-all, His "unique and unconventional" style often mixes patterns and colors. In the media, his fashion has been compared to that of fellow idol G-Dragon; both are known to eschew trends in favor of pursuing their own distinct style.WEB,weblink ko:"지드래곤도 샤이니 키도 그거?" 그들의 은밀한 공통점, Nate (web portal), Nate, May 7, 2013, January 23, 2016, ko, Son Hyun-joo, May 15, 2021,weblink live, Key has stated that he enjoys trying new things to look different from others and that instead of being constrained by fashion, he cares more about the attitude towards fashion.WEB, Key looks chic in San Francisco,weblink Cosmopolitan Korea, Kpop Herald, October 26, 2015, September 30, 2016, October 1, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20161001004317weblink">weblink live, He views fashion as a form of self-expression and prefers not to distinguish between masculine and feminine styles.WEB,weblink Key of Shinee Never Thought He'd Still Be a K-Pop Star at 30, Allure (magazine), Allure, Abelman, Devon, February 16, 2021, July 22, 2022, March 7, 2021,weblink live, Kim Eun-joo, a professor at the University of Seoul, has cited him as an example of non-traditional gender performance.WEB,weblink ko:그 할머니는 왜 남자로 다시 태어나고 싶었을까, Why did that grandmother want to be reborn as a man?, Danbi News, Jeong, Ho-won, April 29, 2023, May 11, 2023, ko, May 11, 2023,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20230511185622weblink">weblink live, Key has ventured into the fashion industry. For instance, he collaborated with designer Ko Tae-yong on self-designed sweatshirts depicting his dogs and sold them for charity. In addition, he was appointed one of SM Entertainment's fashion directors and has been designing Shinee's concert outfits since 2015. The costumes for Shinee's 2015 single "View" were based on Key's ideas, adopting a vintage, skater-inspired aesthetic at a time when other groups mostly wore uniforms. In 2016, Key collaborated with Japanese illustrator Bridge Ship House for Shinee's fifth Korean concert tour Shinee World V. His primary goal was to achieve a balance between Shinee's identity as a group and each member's individual identities.WEB,weblink Korean Elle, ko:디렉터로 변신한 키, September 19, 2016, September 25, 2016, ko, September 25, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160925021443weblink">weblink live, WEB,weblink 샤이니 키, SM 문화 강연회 'THE MOMENT' 두 번째 주자로 나서, October 22, 2015, September 25, 2016, Yoo Byung-chul, ko, October 29, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20171029121314weblink">weblink live, WEB,weblink LIVE REVIEW: SHINEE KEY "THE MOMENT: SHINEE KEY & BRIDGE SHIP HOUSE" – COEX ARTIUM, SEOUL (26.08.16), September 12, 2016, September 25, 2016, Stephanie, Choi, September 27, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160927020050weblink">weblink live, Key also became a special editor for the Korean Elle, sharing his personal lifestyle in a column called "Key Story", which was released bi-weekly by the magazine.WEB, Elle Korea, Key's Prologue,weblinkweblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160910110907weblink">weblink September 10, 2016, September 10, 2016, ko, He shared tips on colour contact lenses,WEB,weblink 키 눈동자에 숨겨진 비밀, Elle Korea, April 26, 2016, September 12, 2016, September 21, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160921173312weblink">weblink live, cameras,WEB,weblink 키가 애정하는 카메라 대공개!, Elle Korea, May 9, 2016, September 12, 2016, September 21, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160921173318weblink">weblink live, applications,WEB,weblink 키가 쓰는 '마법의 앱', Elle Korea, May 24, 2016, September 12, 2016, September 21, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160921173315weblink">weblink live, and more. In March 2017, Key worked with model Irene Kim to design new products for fashion brand Charm's.WEB,weblink [V Report Plus] SHINee's Key and Irene step up fashion game, April 16, 2017, April 16, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170416223130weblink">weblink live,

Endorsements

In January 2016, Key became a model for Jill Stuart Accessory.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 질스튜어트 액세서리 모델 발탁…'2016년 첫 뮤즈', ko,weblink" title="archive.today/20160702201510weblink">weblink July 2, 2016, dead, A representative explained that Key was chosen for the brand because he had promoted professionally in a variety of areas such as music and broadcasting, which showed an artistic aspect that overlapped with the fashion concept of the brand.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 질스튜어트 액세서리 모델 발탁…'2016년 첫 뮤즈', ko, Naver, July 2, 2016, July 2, 2016,weblink" title="archive.today/20160702201510weblink">weblink live, In 2021, he was selected as a model for health and beauty store Olive Young alongside labelmate Taeyeon, in a campaign targeting younger consumers.WEB,weblink ko:태연·키 "뷰티도 헬스도 옴니채널 올리브영", Taeyeon and Key: "Omni-channel beauty and health campaign for Olive Young", Newsis, Naver, Kim, Jeong-hwan, August 1, 2021, July 4, 2022, ko, July 5, 2022,weblink live, He launched a skincare line named Key: Face in collaboration with Youlief, for which he personally designed the products.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키, 유리프와 콜라보 라인 '키 페이스' 출시, Shinee Key and Youlief's collaboration line 'Key: Face' is released, Ten Asia, Naver, November 26, 2021, December 29, 2022, ko, January 12, 2023,weblink live, In 2022, he was appointed an ambassador for make-up brand Espoir.WEB,weblink ko:에스쁘아, 새 엠버서더로 샤이니 키 발탁, Shinee's Key is the new ambassador of Espoir, The Dong-a Ilbo, Sports Dong-a, Naver, Jeong, Jeong-wook, February 17, 2022, July 4, 2022, ko, July 5, 2022,weblink live, Soju brand HiteJinro introduced a black tea tonic drink based on a viral recipe invented by Key, promoted with "Key is back" packaging. It sold over 3.5 million bottles in four months, making it the fastest-selling product in the Jinro Tonic line, and contributing to an 83% increase in annual sales.WEB,weblink ko:하이트진로음료 '진로토닉워터' 연 매출 83% '수직상승', HiteJinro beverage 'Jinro Tonic Water' has annual sales increase of 83%, Dailian, Naver, Lim, Yoo-jeong, January 11, 2023, January 12, 2023, ko, January 12, 2023,weblink live, In 2023, he began endorsing McDonald's, appearing in advertisements for their new burger.WEB,weblink ko:맥도날드, '고기 맛은 두께다!'…쿼터파운더 치즈 BBQ 베이컨 출시, McDonald's, 'The taste of thick meat!'... BBQ Quarter Pounder with Cheese and Bacon, Money S, Naver, Kang, Dong-wan, January 28, 2023, March 19, 2023, ko, March 19, 2023,weblink live, He became an ambassador for Donghwa Pharmaceutical's new health supplement, MgLab,WEB,weblink ko:동화약품, 마그네슘 건강기능식품 '마그랩' 출시, Dongwha Pharmaceutical launches magnesium health supplement 'MgLab', Yonhap News Agency, Naver, Na, Gwan-jin, September 8, 2023, November 23, 2023, ko, and for lifestyle brand Longtake.WEB,weblink ko:롱테이크, 새로운 앰배서더 샤이니 ‘키’와 향수 캠페인, Longtake's perfume campaign with new ambassador Shinee Key, BusinessKorea, Choi, Moon-hee, September 25, 2023, November 23, 2023, ko,

Philanthropy

In 2012, Key and his fans from Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, Singapore, Thailand and seven other countries donated 2.12 tons of rice to World Vision, which was used to feed 17,000 undernourished children and elderly people across 11 cities.WEB,weblink 김동준-써니-규현-키-손동운 다국적팬, 쌀 7.5톤 기부, December 20, 2012, September 27, 2016, September 27, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160927131640weblink">weblink live, In 2014, for Key's birthday, fans raised a total of 2 million won and established a well in Cambodia. The money raised also contributed to medical aid for poor children.WEB,weblink 샤이니 키 팬들, 캄보디아에 우물 기증으로 '생일 축하', September 23, 2014, September 27, 2016, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907124003weblink">weblink live, In 2015, Key posted on his Instagram account encouraging fans to help citizens in Nepal following an earthquake.WEB,weblink 샤이니(SHINee) 키, 네팔 지진 후원하는 격려글… '얼굴도 마음도 1등', April 28, 2015, September 27, 2016, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907125748weblink">weblink live, In the same year, Key collaborated with designer Ko Tae-yong and sold sweatshirts depicting his dogs. All proceeds (approximately 12.5 million won) were later donated to the Animal Freedom Union.WEB,weblink 샤이니(SHINee) 키, 동물자유연대에 '꼼가 맨투맨' 수익금 1,250만원 기부… '천사같은 키보미', December 30, 2015, September 27, 2016, September 27, 2016,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20160927204417weblink">weblink live, In 2016, Key, along with groupmate Taemin and other artists from SM Entertainment, participated in the "Make a Promise" campaign organised by UNICEF and Louis Vuitton, whereby 40% of the proceeds were donated through UNICEF to children in need.WEB,weblink 기부로 뭉친 SM의 남자들 "작은 시작이 세상 바꿔" [화보], January 18, 2016, September 27, 2016, September 7, 2017,weblink" title="web.archive.org/web/20170907123015weblink">weblink live, Key visited Kyungpook National University Hospital in 2019 ahead of his military enlistment and made a donation of 10 million won to support treatment costs.WEB,weblink ko:"샤이니 키가 아들 혈액암 약값 지원"…미담 사실이었다, "Shinee's Key helped pay for my son's blood cancer medication"... It was true., JoongAng Ilbo, Naver, Hyun, Ye-seul, September 18, 2023, November 23, 2023, ko, In January 2022, he donated products from his Youlief skincare line worth 12 million won to the Korean Unwed Mothers' Families Association.WEB,weblink ko:샤이니 키 X 유리프, (사)한국미혼모가족협회에 '키 페이스(KEY:FACE)' 제품 후원, Shinee's Key and Youlief donates 'Key: Face' products to the Korean Unwed Mothers' Families Association, The Dong-a Ilbo, Sports Dong-a, Naver, Yang, Hyeong-mo, January 27, 2022, December 29, 2022, ko, December 29, 2022,weblink live, In 2023, an online commenter drew attention in the media after thanking Key for covering the cost of their son's blood cancer medication.

Discography

{{See also|Shinee discography|Toheart (band)#Discography}}

• Face (2018)
• Gasoline (2022)

Songwriting credits

All songwriting credits are adapted from the Korea Music Copyright Association.WEB, Songs Registered Under KEY (W1052000),weblink Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA), June 14, 2022, April 18, 2020,weblink live, {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"|+ List of songs credited as lyricist! scope="col" | Song! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Artist! scope="col" | Album! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Co-written with! scope="row" | "Get Down"| 2009 Shinee| 2009, Year of UsChoi Min-ho>Minho, JQ, Bigtone, Ryan S. Jhun, Script Shepherd, Antwann Frost! scope="row" | "Get It"| 2010Lucifer (Shinee album)>Hello| Ceejay, Gilme, Minho! scope="row" | "Girls, Girls, Girls" 2013The Misconceptions of Us>Dream Girl – The Misconceptions of You| Jeon Gan-di, Minho! scope="row" | "Orgel" ()The Misconceptions of Us>Why So Serious? – The Misconceptions of MeKim Jong-hyun>Jonghyun, Minho! scope="row" | "Odd Eye" 2015 Odd| Jonghyun! scope="row" | "Alive"| Kim Eana, MC Meta! scope="row" | "Don't Let Me Go" () 2016 1 of 1List of SM Entertainment artists>Jo Yoon-kyung, Minho! scope="row" | "Don't Stop"| Jonghyun, Minho! scope="row" | "Good Evening" () 2018 The Story of Light EP.1| Jo Yoon-kyung, Minho! scope="row" | "You & I" ()| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "Our Page" ()The Story of Light (Shinee album)>The Story of Light EP.3Kenzie (songwriter)>Kenzie! scope="row" | "I Will Fight" (feat. Vinxen) Key Face| Vinxen! scope="row" | "Easy to Love"| JQ, Moon Hee-yeon! scope="row" | "The Duty of Love" ()| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "This Life"| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "Cold" (feat. Hanhae)| 2019Face (Key album)>I Wanna Be| Cody J, Hanhae! scope="row" | "Saturday Night" 2021 Bad Love| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "Eighteen (End of My World)"| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "Gasoline" () 2022 Gasoline| Kenzie! scope="row" | "G.O.A.T (Greatest of All Time)"| Kang Eun-jeong! scope="row" | "I Can't Sleep"| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "Proud"| {{N/A}}! scope="row" | "Mirror, Mirror"| 2023| Good & Great| {{N/A}}

Filmography

Film{| class"wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Title! scope="col" | Role! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}! scope="row" | 2007| Attack on the Pin-Up Boys| Backup dancer| Cameo|! scope="row" | 2012I Am (2012 film)>I Am Himself| SM Town documentary DOCUMENTARY SHOWS TOP K-POP SINGERS BEHIND THE SCENES>URL=HTTP://ENGLISH.CHOSUN.COM/SITE/DATA/HTML_DIR/2012/05/02/2012050200829.HTMLNEWSPAPER=THE CHOSUN ILBOARCHIVE-DATE=SEPTEMBER 29, 2018URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" | 2015| SM Town The Stage| SM Town concert film HTTP://WWW.SCMP.COM/LIFESTYLE/FILM-TV/ARTICLE/1882530/FILM-REVIEW-SMTOWN-STAGE-K-POP-LOVE-EXO-GIRLS-GENERATION-SUPER>TITLE=FILM REVIEW: SMTOWN: THE STAGESOUTH CHINA MORNING POST>DATE=NOVEMBER 24, 2015LAST=LEEARCHIVE-DATE=NOVEMBER 25, 2015URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" | 2016| Seoul Fashion| Documentary; collaboration between JTBC and CeCi HTTP://WWW.NEWSPIM.COM/NEWS/VIEW/20161118000241>TITLE=JTBC X쎄시 '나는 #서울패피다' 패션다큐멘터리 선보여…샤이니 키·아이린·박성진·김원중·계한희 등 출연ACCESS-DATE=NOVEMBER 24, 2016ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20181015042117/HTTP://WWW.NEWSPIM.COM/NEWS/VIEW/20161118000241, live, ! scope="row" | 2019| Hit-and-Run Squad| Dong-soo| HTTP://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/NOW/READ?OID=016&AID=0001355550>TITLE='뺑반' 공효진·류준열부터 샤이니 키까지 황금라인업 완성ACCESS-DATE=FEBRUARY 19, 2018ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20180219090634/HTTP://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/NOW/READ?OID=016&AID=0001355550, live,

Television series{| class"wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Title! scope="col" | Role! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}! scope="row" | 2011| Moon Night '90| Lee Hyun-do Deux (band)>Deux episode HTTP://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=117&AID=0002183005>TITLE=이현도, 샤이니의 듀스 안무에 "너무 멋있다" 흡족ARCHIVE-DATE=JUNE 23, 2018URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" | 2012| Salamander Guru and The Shadows| Himself| Cameo HTTP://NEWS.SBS.CO.KR/NEWS/ENDPAGE.DO?NEWS_ID=N1001082118&PLINK=OLDURL>TITLE=태연·태민·전효성…'도롱뇽 도사', 초특급 아이돌 총출동ACCESS-DATE=JUNE 15, 2016ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20180719203416/HTTPS://NEWS.SBS.CO.KR/NEWS/ENDPAGE.DO?NEWS_ID=N1001082118&PLINK=OLDURL, live, ! scope="row" | 2016| Drinking Solo| Kim Ki-bum| HTTP://OSEN.MT.CO.KR/ARTICLE/G1110432281>TITLE=단독] 샤이니 키, TVN '혼술남녀' 출연…민호 잇는 '연기돌'ACCESS-DATE=APRIL 14, 2017ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20190112200937/HTTP://OSEN.MT.CO.KR/ARTICLE/G1110432281, live, ! scope="row" | 2017The Guardians (2017 TV series)>The Guardians| Gong Kyung-soo| HTTP://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=112&AID=0002900561>TITLE=SM 측 "샤이니 키, '파수꾼'에 해커 역할로 출연 확정"ACCESS-DATE=MARCH 8, 2017ARCHIVE-URL= HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20180714051253/HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=112&AID=0002900561, live,

Television shows{| class"wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Title! scope="col" | Role! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}! scope="row" | 2010| Raising Idol Cast memberShin Dong-ho>Dongho from U-KISS and Thunder from MBLAQ ! scope="row" rowspan="3" | 2014| 7 Hungry Houseguests| Ethiopia Episode HTTP://MWAVE.INTEREST.ME/ENEWSWORLD/EN/ARTICLE/70575/SHINEE-KEY-JOINS-7-HUNGRY-HOUSEGUESTS>TITLE=SHINEE'S KEY HEADS TO ETHIOPIA AS NEW MEMBER OF '7 HUNGRY HOUSEGUESTS'LAST=JUNGACCESS-DATE=JUNE 15, 2016ARCHIVE-DATE=JULY 13, 2014, dead, | Stargazing| with Kang Ho-dong HTTP://KOREAJOONGANGDAILY.JOINS.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/ARTICLE.ASPX?AID=2990381>TITLE= SHINEE'S KEY STARS IN NEW TV SHOWDATE=JUNE 10, 2014WORK=KOREA JOONGANG DAILYARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20160719221334/HTTP://KOREAJOONGANGDAILY.JOINS.COM/NEWS/ARTICLE/ARTICLE.ASPX?AID=2990381, We Got Married#Global Edition>We Got Married Global Edition| Himself| with Alissa Yagi SHINEE'S KEY TO JOIN WE GOT MARRIED GLOBAL EDITION>URL=HTTP://MWAVE.INTEREST.ME/ENEWSWORLD/EN/ARTICLE/58167/SHINEE-KEY-JOINS-WGMARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20160303174116/HTTP://MWAVE.INTEREST.ME/ENEWSWORLD/EN/ARTICLE/58167/SHINEE-KEY-JOINS-WGMURL-STATUS=DEAD, ! scope="row" rowspan="2" | 2015| Make An Order| Co-host| with Jun Hyun-moo HTTP://WWW.ASIATODAY.CO.KR/VIEW.PHP?KEY=20150629001734479>TITLE=전현무·샤이니 키, 쿡방 프로 도전…올리브TV '주문을 걸어' 7월 출격LANGUAGE=KOARCHIVE-DATE=JUNE 30, 2016URL-STATUS=LIVE, | My Little Television| Cast member| broadcast on Lifestyle & Pet HTTP://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=022&AID=0002843199>TITLE=홍석천·신수지·키, 마리텔 합류 '빵빵하네'ARCHIVE-DATE=FEBRUARY 24, 2018URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" | 2015–2017| M Countdown| Host| HTTP://NEWS.SBS.CO.KR/NEWS/ENDPAGE.DO?NEWS_ID=N1001082118&PLINK=OLDURL>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:태연·태민·전효성…'도롱뇽 도사', 초특급 아이돌 총출동ACCESS-DATE=JUNE 15, 2016ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20180719203416/HTTPS://NEWS.SBS.CO.KR/NEWS/ENDPAGE.DO?NEWS_ID=N1001082118&PLINK=OLDURLDATE=FEBRUARY 6, 2012, ! scope="row" | 2017Master Key (TV series)>Master Key| Cast member| HTTPS://NEWS.SBS.CO.KR/NEWS/ENDPAGE.DO?NEWS_ID=N1004445019>TITLE=[SBS STAR] MEMBERS OF SHINEE·EXO·TWICE AND MANY MORE STARS TO JOIN 'MASTER KEY' ARCHIVE-DATE=FEBRUARY 8, 2020URL-STATUS=LIVE, May 14, 2021, ! scope="row" rowspan="3" | 2018| Keyword#BoA| Himself| HTTPS://M.NEWS.NAVER.COM/READ.NHN?MODE=LSD&MID=SEC&SID1=104&OID=044&AID=0000196182>TITLE=BOA'S FIRST REALITY SHOW TO LAUNCHWEBSITE=KPOP HERALDARCHIVE-DATE=MAY 15, 2021URL-STATUS=LIVE, | Breakers| Host| HTTP://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/NOW/READ?OID=382&AID=0000632545>TITLE=샤이니 키, MNET 새 배틀예능 '브레이커스' MC 발탁…4월 첫방 [공식입장]DATE=MARCH 19, 2018ARCHIVE-DATE=MARCH 19, 2018URL-STATUS=LIVE, | Cheongdam Key-chin| Host| HTTP://WWW.NEWSEN.COM/NEWS_VIEW.PHP?UID=201807311830178010>TITLE= SM 측 "샤이니 키, 新 예능 '청담키친' 출연"(공식)ACCESS-DATE=AUGUST 1, 2018ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20180731213436/HTTP://WWW.NEWSEN.COM/NEWS_VIEW.PHP?UID=201807311830178010PUBLISHER=THE KOREA HERALDACCESS-DATE=SEPTEMBER 7, 2018ARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20180907021242/HTTP://WWW.KOREAHERALD.COM/VIEW.PHP?UD=20180905000835, live, ! scope="row" | 2018–2019 {{break}} 2020–present| DoReMi Market Cast member| ! scope="row" | 2021–presentI Live Alone (TV series)>I Live Alone| ! scope="row" | 2021–2023| SBS Gayo Daejeon| Host| HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=109&AID=0004971813>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:[단독] 샤이니 키·TXT 연준·아이브 안유진, SBS '가요대전’ MC 낙점WORK=OSENNAVER>LAST=JIDATE=NOVEMBER 22, 2023LANGUAGE=KOARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20231123024405/HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=109&AID=0004971813, live, ! scope="row" | 2023| Boys Planet| Star master| Episodes 8–10 LEE SEUL-GI>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:샤이니 키, 5세대 보이그룹 데뷔 끌어주기…‘보이즈 플래닛’ 출격[공식]URL=HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=609&AID=0000695963ACCESS-DATE=MARCH 23, 2023VIA=NAVERARCHIVE-DATE=MARCH 2, 2023URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" | 2024Crime Scene (South Korean TV series)>Crime Scene Returns| Cast member| ">

Web shows{| class"wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Title! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}! scope="row" | 2015| Key's KnowhowMnet (TV channel)>Mnet's official YouTube channel ! scope="row" | 2018| Key-log| HTTP://STAR.MK.CO.KR/NEW/VIEW.PHP?MC=ST&YEAR=2018&NO=690836>TITLE=샤이니 키, 솔로 데뷔 앞두고 '키-로그' 공개DATE=NOVEMBER 5, 2018ARCHIVE-DATE=NOVEMBER 8, 2018URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" | 2021| TaengKey Box| with Taeyeon HTTPS://N.NEWS.NAVER.COM/ENTERTAIN/NOW/ARTICLE/382/0000941417>AUTHOR=JEONG HEE-YEONTRANS-TITLE=TAEYEON KEY’S WEB ENTERTAINMENT 'TAENGKEY BOX' WILL BE RELEASED FOR THE FIRST TIME ON NOVEMBER 12 [OFFICIAL]VIA=NAVERACCESS-DATE=OCTOBER 29, 2021ARCHIVE-DATE=OCTOBER 29, 2021URL-STATUS=LIVE,

Theatre{| class"wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Title! scope="col" | Role! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}! scope="row" | 2012 Catch Me If You Can (musical)>Catch Me If You Can | Frank Abagnale, Jr. Korean Ver. ! scope="row" | 2013 Bonnie and Clyde (musical)>Bonnie and Clyde | Clyde Chestnut Barrow ! scope="row" | 2013–14 The Three Musketeers (musical)>The Three Musketeers Charles de Batz-Castelmore d'Artagnan>D'Artagnan ! scope="row" | 2014 Zorro (musical)>Zorro | Zorro ! scope="row" rowspan="2"| 2015 | School Oz | David | Hologram Musical Chess (musical)>Chess | Anatoly Sergievsky Korean Ver. ! scope="row" | 2015–16 | In the Heights | Usnavi ! scope="row" | 2016–17 |Save the Green Planet! | Byeong-gu

Concerts

Headlining

• Key Land (2018)
• (The AgitKey Land|The Agit: Key Land) (2019)
• (Beyond Live showsSeptember 26, 2021: Key: Groks in the Keyland|Groks in the Keyland) (2021)
• G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) in the Keyland (2022–2023)
• 2024 Keyland On: And On (2024)

Awards and nominations

{{See also|List of awards and nominations received by Shinee|Toheart (band)#Awards and nominations}}{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"|+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination! scope="col" | Award ceremony! scope="col" | Year! scope="col" | Category! scope="col" | Nominee / Work! scope="col" | Result! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}! scope="row" rowspan="2" | Baeksang Arts Awards 2022Baeksang Arts Award for Best Male Variety Performer>Best Male Variety Performer Key | {{Nom}}HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/NOW/READ?OID=144&AID=0000805268>AUTHOR=AHN BYUNG-GILTRANS-TITLE=58TH BAEKSANG ARTS AWARDS NOMINATIONS REVEALED... WHO IS THE HERO OF GLORY?SPORTS KYUNGHYANG>VIA=NAVERACCESS-DATE=APRIL 11, 2022ARCHIVE-DATE=MAY 10, 2022URL-STATUS=LIVE, | TikTok Popularity Award| {{nom}} HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=109&AID=0004600967>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:이준호, 백상 인기상 투표 전체 1위 유지..여자 1위는 김태리WORK=OSENNAVER>LAST=HADATE=APRIL 26, 2022LANGUAGE=KOARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20220624155215/HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=109&AID=0004600967, live, ! scope="row" rowspan="3" | Brand Consumer Loyalty Award 2021| Male Variety – Idol | {{won}}HTTP://WWW.TOPDAILY.KR/NEWS/ARTICLEVIEW.HTML?IDXNO=102687>TITLE=[톱포토] 김세정, 올킬 미모LANGUAGE=KOACCESS-DATE=APRIL 27, 2021PUBLISHER=TOPDAILYARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20210515081900/HTTPS://PLATFORM.TWITTER.COM/WIDGETS/WIDGET_IFRAME.06C6EE58C3810956B7509218508C7B56.HTML?ORIGIN=HTTP%3A%2F%2FWWW.TOPDAILY.KR, live, 2022| Best Male Idol Entertainer| {{won}} 2PM 이준호·유재석·태연·아이유·강다니엘 등, 2022 브랜드 고객충성도 1위>TRANS-TITLE=2PM'S LEE JUN-HO·YOO JAE-SUK·TAEYEON·IU·KANG DANIEL ETC. RANKED NO. 1 IN CUSTOMER LOYALTY IN 2022WEBSITE=SPORTS WLAST=NOHDATE=MAY 2, 2022ARCHIVE-DATE=MAY 3, 2022URL-STATUS=LIVE, 2023| Male Solo Singer| {{won}} HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=109&AID=0004842041>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:송혜교X유재석→아이브, 브랜드 대상..코쿤X고윤정도 '쾌거' (종합)WORK=OSENNAVER>LAST=PARKDATE=MAY 2, 2023LANGUAGE=KOARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20231017164306/HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=109&AID=0004842041, live, ! scope="row" rowspan="3" | Brand of the Year Awards 2021| Entertainer Idol of the Year – Male| {{won}} HTTPS://ABK.KCFORUM.CO.KR/2021/ >AUTHOR= TRANS-TITLE= 2021 BRAND OF THE YEAR GRAND PRIZE WINNER PUBLISHER= ACCESS-DATE= AUGUST 19, 2021 ARCHIVE-DATE= JULY 14, 2021 URL-STATUS= LIVE, 2022| Best Male Idol Entertainer | {{won}} HTTPS://N.NEWS.NAVER.COM/MNEWS/ARTICLE/015/0004742603>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:위대한 여정, 일등 제품은 빛났다WORK=KOREA ECONOMIC DAILY>VIA=NAVERFIRST=RI-ANACCESS-DATE=AUGUST 28, 2022ARCHIVE-DATE=AUGUST 28, 2022URL-STATUS=LIVE, 2023| Best Male Idol Entertainer| {{won}} HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=009&AID=0005181644>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:'나 혼자 산다', 2023 올해의 브랜드 대상 2년 연속 수상WORK=MAEIL BUSINESS NEWSPAPERNAVER>LAST=KIMDATE=SEPTEMBER 4, 2023LANGUAGE=KO, ! scope="row" | Grimae Awards 2017| Best New ActorThe Guardians| {{won}}! scope="row" | MBC Drama Awards 2017| Best New Actor| {{nom}}HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=016&AID=0001334840>LAST=JANGTITLE=[MBC연기대상]김선호·김정현·서주현·이선빈, 신인상 수상 영광PUBLISHER=HERALD POPNAVER>DATE=DECEMBER 30, 2017LANGUAGE=KOARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20220926021431/HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=016&AID=0001334840, live, ! scope="row" rowspan="3" | MBC Entertainment Awards 2021| Best Couple Award(with Kian84)}}I Live Alone| {{nom}} '2021 MBC 연예대상', 올해의 프로그램상·베스트 커플상 후보 누구?>TRANS-TITLE=WHO ARE THE NOMINEES FOR THE '2021 MBC ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS', PROGRAM OF THE YEAR AWARD AND BEST COUPLE AWARD?VIA=NAVERIMBC>LANGUAGE=KODATE=DECEMBER 17, 2021ARCHIVE-DATE=DECEMBER 17, 2021URL-STATUS=LIVE, | Popularity Award| Key| {{won}} HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/READ?OID=009&AID=0004901302>SCRIPT-TITLE=KO:키, 인기상 "예능=음악 행복해"[2021 MBC 방송연예대상]WORK=MAEIL BUSINESS NEWSPAPERNAVER>LAST=KIMDATE=DECEMBER 29, 2021LANGUAGE=KOARCHIVE-DATE=DECEMBER 29, 2021, live, 2022| Excellence Award, Variety Category – Male I Live Alone (TV series)>I Live Alone| {{won}}HTTPS://ENTERTAIN.NAVER.COM/NOW/READ?OID=417&AID=0000882305>AUTHOR=CHA SANG-YEOPTRANS-TITLE='MBC ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS' JEON HYUN-MOO GRAND PRIZE... 'NAHONSAN' ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM OF THE YEAR (COMPREHENSIVE)VIA=NAVERACCESS-DATE=DECEMBER 29, 2022ARCHIVE-DATE=DECEMBER 29, 2022URL-STATUS=LIVE, ! scope="row" rowspan="4" | Seoul Music Awards 2024| Bonsang Award Key| {{nom}} HTTPS://KOREA.SEOULMUSICAWARDS.KR/PAGE/MAIN?LANG=KO&PLATFORM=K>TITLE=SEOUL MUSIC AWARDS – VOTE (KOREA)SEOUL MUSIC AWARDS>ACCESS-DATE=NOVEMBER 23, 2023URL-ACCESS=REGISTRATIONARCHIVE-URL=HTTPS://WEB.ARCHIVE.ORG/WEB/20231108161756/HTTPS://KOREA.SEOULMUSICAWARDS.KR/PAGE/INDEX?LANG=KO&PLATFORM=K, live, | Popularity Award| {{nom}}| K-Wave Special Award| {{nom}} HTTPS://GLOBAL.SEOULMUSICAWARDS.KR/PAGE/INDEX?LANG=EN&PLATFORM=G>TITLE=SEOUL MUSIC AWARDS – VOTE (GLOBAL)SEOUL MUSIC AWARDS>ACCESS-DATE=NOVEMBER 23, 2023ARCHIVE-DATE=NOVEMBER 6, 2023URL-STATUS=LIVE, | Male Singer – Solo| {{nom}}

References

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External links

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• Key at SM Town

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