TEN’S PROFILE
Name : Chittaphon (ชิตพล)
Surname : Leechaiyapornkul (ลี้ชัยพรกุล)
Nickname : Ten (เตนล์)
Stage Name : Ten, 李永欽 (Li Yong Qin)
Other Name : Tenlee, 텐, 이영흠, テン
Birthday : Tuesday, 27th February 1996
Height : 172 cm
Blood Type : A
Nationality : Thai
Birthplace : Bangkok, Thailand
Graduate : Grade 12,
Shrewsbury International School
Language : Thai, English, Korean,
Chinese, Japanese
Position : Main Dancer, Main Vocal,
Lead Rapper
Family : Father, Mother, 1 younger sister
Group : NCT, NCT U, WayV, SuperM
ABOUT ‘TEN’
Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul was born on February 27th, 1996 known as “TEN” (named from ‘Kraten’ Kingfisher in Thai) Ten is a Thai-born K-Pop, C-pop artist who is talented in Singing, Rapping and Dancing.
TNT (2011)
Ten started his journey in the entertainment industry when he was 15 years old, he joined a competition program called “Teen Super Star” in 2011. Ten had won the competition and got a chance to sign a contract with Starship Entertainment but waived the rewards. (Previously in 2010, Ten passed the audition of YG Entertainment but refused to join because his family considered that he was too young.)
SM ROOKIES (2013)
Ten passed the audition and signed a contract with SM Entertainment in 2013 and was introduced as a member of SM Rookies on December 23rd of the same year. (SM Rookies is a Trainees group of SM Entertainment that has been officially introduced to the public.)
NCT U (2016)
Ten debuted as an artist in a group named NCT, with unit NCT U which was the first unit of NCT in the song ‘The 7th Sense’ on April 9th, 2016.
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SOLO SM STATION (2017)
Ten released his first solo single named ‘Dream in a Dream’ which was a part of SM Station project on April 7th, 2017. In 2017 Ten had a knee surgery to cure his injury caused by hard dance training and must have had a time to recover which gave him hiatus in 2017.
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WAYV (2019)
Ten debuted again as a member of WayV, another unit of NCT which is China based under Label V. (SM Entertainment’s China branch.) Introduced by a song named ‘Regular’ from a digital single ‘The Vision’ on January 17th, 2019.
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SUPERM (2019)
SM Entertainment cooperated with Capitol Music Group, debuted a K-Pop Super Group ‘SuperM’, formed by members of different acts under SM Entertainment which Ten is a part of 7 members of the group. Introduced by a song ‘Jopping’ from the album of SuperM on October 4th, 2019.
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