Changmin, 1988
Actors · February 18, 1988
Changmin
★ HOW OLD IS CHANGMIN?
Changmin is 38 years old, born February 18, 1988 in South Korea · Aquarius.
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★ LEDE
About
Max Changmin became Asia's pop force as TVXQ's main vocalist and youngest member since their 2003 debut. Born in Seoul on February 18, 1988, he was scouted by SM Entertainment at fourteen. Fluent in Korean and Japanese, Changmin balanced chart dominance with acting roles across dramas. As an Aquarius, his creative range spans music and screen.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Max Changmin (stage name; birth name Shim Chang-min) is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor born February 18, 1988, in Seoul. He joined the pop duo TVXQ as its youngest member in December 2003 after being scouted by SM Entertainment at age fourteen. Fluent in both Korean and Japanese, Changmin served as TVXQ's main vocalist and achieved commercial success throughout Asia. Beyond music, he has starred in several dramas, building a parallel acting career. As an actor and singer, Changmin works across live performance, recording, and scripted television—genres that demand sustained presence and technical precision. Born under the Aquarius sign, his life-path number is 1, suggesting an independent creative trajectory. South Korean entertainment culture, which shaped his early scouting and decade-long group tenure, positioned him as a fixture in Asian pop across multiple mediums.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Changmin grew up in Seoul and was discovered by SM Entertainment at age fourteen, before being formally introduced as TVXQ's youngest member. His pre-debut scouting marked the start of a training period typical in K-pop industry pipelines, leading to his December 2003 debut.
★ SIDEBAR
Trivia
- Fluent in both Korean and Japanese, enabling him to reach audiences across multiple Asian markets.
- Debuted as TVXQ's youngest member in December 2003, nearly a decade before many of his K-pop peers.
- Balanced a dual career as TVXQ's main vocalist and an actor in several dramas.
★ SIDEBAR
Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Changmin tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 1 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl Boucher
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Changmin?
- Changmin is 38 years old (born February 18, 1988).
- When is Changmin's birthday?
- Changmin was born on February 18, 1988.
- What is Changmin's zodiac sign?
- Changmin is a Aquarius, born February 18, 1988.
- What is Changmin's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Changmin was born in 1988, the year of the Earth Dragon.
- Where is Changmin from?
- Changmin is from South Korea.
- What does Changmin do?
- Changmin is a actor.
- Is Changmin still alive?
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