Birth Name: Lee Sung Yeol
Stage Name: Sungyeol
Nickname: Choding, Kindergarten Boy
Date of Birth: August 27, 1991
Height: 180 cm
Position: Vocalist
Blood Type: B
Personality: Adorable
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FACTS
Sungyeol may seem like the studious & smart type.But he's really allof.He has a lot of weak points like whenever he talks, he squeaks and he easily cries.
Sungyeol wasn't a singer, he would become a repeater of the Department of Theater and Film.
Sungyeol likes a younger girl than a nuna.
Sungyeol is the last member who join Infinite.
Sungyeol now is working hard to study English ^^
Sungyeol's precious thing is a letter from a fan. he keeps it in his desk and he's going to laminate it ^^
Sungyeol, his nose is his best body part.
Sungyeol is the one who loves bullying his managers and his members.
Sungyeol claimed that he knows Chinese. But unfortunataly, he's not fluent as he thinks.
Sungyeol is very emotional.
Sungyeol was in Acting part of SM Academy once before.
Sungyeol fears with ghosts =)
Sungyeol is a person who easy to cry. But when he suppose to cry 4 a purpose like a MV, he can't be easily drop his tears. =)
Sungyeol would like to try a role which is strong yet funny like actors Yoo Haejin or Kim Changjung =)
sungyeol ideal type: a woman who doesn't pretend to be innocent & easy going, yet her actions aren't disliked
Sungyeol had cried at a wedding of a relative whose face he had never seen before.Sungyeol actually cried while looking at the with background for the wedding =) *what a innocent boy*
Sungyeol originally planned to debut as an actor.
Prior to his debut, he had small roles in various dramas such as 'Good Job, Good Job' + 'Let's All Cha Cha Cha'
"While acting, I stood on a play stage and after singing in the play, I noticed that I liked singing better"
During debut days, Sungyeol gained attention for being the nephew of actress, Yoon Yooseon
"I want to be a singer that allows the audience to become one while performing"
"Aren't you an adult if you hit 20? I thought I was an adult, but others say that I'm an elementary schooler."
"At first I doubted it, but now I think of it thankfully because I have a character now (choding)"
L: "Sungyeol first says 'I don't like you'. Then of course I go 'I don't like you either'."
Sunggyu: "Because Sungyeol acts like a child, he sometimes shoots back remarks."
Is there something you aren't jealous of? DW: "Sungyeol's chubby cheeks! Because I'm a man of the wild"
Which member are you the most jealous of? SY: "L. No matter who looks at him, he's good looking."
Your position in the team? "I'm in charge of the chubby cheeks and height in our team."
"People see me as cute and young, but in reality, I have charisma."
If you weren't a singer, what do you think you would have done? SY: "Someone who has no job!"
SG: "After becoming the top in a lot of areas, he will live a decrepit life and travel across the nation to perform"
Junior Mag: "Sungyeol stated confidently that he was in charge of not listening to others and acting up"
A thing you dislike the most? L: "Sungyeollie", SY: "L"
The feature you like the most (face)? "Nose"
Something you're fearful of? "Seeing ghosts"
An animal you resemble? "Dooly"
Something you do before sleeping? "Having dreams about getting a trophy"
What do you do as soon as you wake up? "Go to the practice room"
Something you always carry around in your bag? "Cologne"
Someone you look up to? "CEO"
My sign of the Zodiac and blood type are? "Virgo, B"
If I had to introduce myself in a couple of words? "I can change my concept whenever"
The reason why I failed at love last time is? "Obsession? But after getting hurt, I fixed it"
The reason I don't have a girlfriend right now is? "Because I'm an idol?..."
The 1st thing you want to do once you get a girlfriend is? "Hold hands and go to the theaters!"
L, Sungyeol, and Dongwoo went to an orthopedics center during BTD days because their bones
popped out
"I kept asking if I could dye my hair because I wanted to do it too, but they said it wouldn't match me..."
If you could dye your hair, what color would you dye it? SY: "Green to be really unique!"
"I was part of the YMCA children's swimming team"
Who do you think benefited the most from YAMO? HY: "Sungyeol. It was Sungyeol's prime time then"
HY: "When I went to the fancafe (during YAMO days), there were only talks about Sungyeol. Sungyeol oppa, Sungyeol oppa"
HY: "Then the album came out." L: "Sungyeol's fans slowly came to us. Haha"
"After revealing the monkey expression in my identification card, there's nothing else to do now."
"I'm doing more upgraded imitations of animals. I don't match with cool things."
SG: "That's Sungyeol's charm. He looks handsome, but he's not afraid of wrecking his image"
If Sungyeol could be any member for the day, he would be Sunggyu so he can command everyone around about cleaning
"There are times when I went to the convenience store with my make-up on and they couldn't tell who I was."
"When we debuted, I didn't know how to look at the camera, I didn't know anything"
SG: "He's innocent and if he does one thing, he never gives up on it and finishes it."
Fans send Sungyeol oil pastels, colored pencils, and origami paper as gifts to fit the elementary schooler image
"I think I won't have to worry about school supplies later on when I have a son."
"When I go out in the streets by myself and someone's whispering, I think 'are they talking about me?'"
"My cheeks aren't that chubby but when I see the broadcast, I look like a bulldog."
Which member is good looking after L? WH: "I think Sungyeol is good looking"
The moment in my life that felt like a movie? SY: "After becoming a trainee till now"
What do to if you're being bothered by a relentless stalker? "I think I'll be really distressed..."
A supernatural power you want? SY: "Powers to fly in the sky"
The robot I need is? SY: "A robot that'll improve my entertainment skills"
What's one thing you never want to forget? SY: "The memories I've made with my family"
Your last day with the person you love? SY: "I'll make one last promise. That we'll certainly meet
again in the next life"
What's the proposal of your dreams? SY: "I'm going to confess my love on worldwide television."
Ideal type? SY: "I like girls who aren't deceiving and are easy-going and cute."
"When my grandmother turns on the television and sees us, she likes it."
A Japanese drama or movie you like? SY: "The Japanese drama, 'Hana Yori Dango'. I like Oguri Shun"
"In losing our personal lives, I earned the title Infinite."
"I want to have a Woollim concert with Nell and Jisun nuna."
Role model? "Our senior, Im Chang Jung. — he does everything well and I want to steal his talents"
"I am competitive in games, so I get worked up and play till the end."
Ultimate goal? "Becoming a friendly singer to all people."
The body part you're most confident in? "My face."
To be a man? "Put others before yourself."
What brings the members together? "Infinity."
Amongst the 7 members, I'm best at this! "Height!!"
The item I treasure the most? "Cellphone."
My appearance complex is? "Nothing"
What I really want within this year is? "To be at the top"
What was your first impression of BTD? "I got a really scary feeling from it, so I was worried whether or not we could do well"
If you could only take one CD to a deserted island, what would it be? "The CD we debuted with, First Invasion"
What is the secret behind your outstanding teamwork? "An honest conversation is important!"
Strengths? "Being tall and looking good in any clothing"
Weaknesses? "Stumbling here and there because I'm too tall"
First time in entertainment? "Appearing in dramas from KBS and MBC in 2008"
Favorite food? "Ton Katsu"
Most disliked food? "Bean paste soup"
Food that I'm most confident in cooking? "Omelet and fried rice"
Pets? "I used to have a turtle and a parrot"
Favorite color? "Pink, purple, and green"
Items always carried with you? "Smart phone and MP3"
Infinite to you? "Each and every member is important and not even one can be left out"
Is there a Japanese artist you like? "I like Arashi. Each of their characters are overflowing and they act well as well as sing well"
What is Infinite's specialty that no other group can follow? "We're full of our own character and color"
A rival to you is? "Although there are people I look up to, I don't have a rival."
What's your cellphone background picture? "It's our company's CEO"
"Sunggyu or Woohyun hyung match with me using the opposing role's script."
Hobby: Watching movies
Habits: Touching my navel while sleeping
Something I want to make mine? "A skyscraper and first place"
My rival? "Infinite"
"When we're walking on the streets, many people recognize us so it's amazing!"
"I want to last as a perfect group that doesn't lack in anything!"
A song you want fans to listen to the most? "Tic Toc"
A special song that guided you in becoming a singer? "Lee Seunggi's 'Because You're My Woman'"
"Aja aja, Infinite hwaiting, you know that I love you guys right?!"
"The best creator, Lee Joongyeop boss-nim, I vow to stay at Woollim forever."
Sungyeol thinks his armpits and toes are the sexiest part of his body
"To the fans who love us!!!! Although I say it every time, you'll die if you cheat on us!!"
Sungyeol doesn't really like curry.
If Sungyeol could become another member, he'd want to be Myungsoo because he wants to become a 'flowerboy'.
Fan: When did you start being that pretty?
Sungyeol: Seems like from the day I was born, I was pretty.
When Sungyeol buys coffee from a cafe, he likes his coffee really thick in texture and doesn't add any cream or sugar.
He's coffee freak!
According to Dongwoo, when Sungyeol sleeps he doesn't move at all. To the point where they have to occasionally check if he's still breathing.
Myungsoo says that he's (Sungyeol) also very sensitive to sounds when he sleeps. (Myungsoo sleeps on the top bunk and Sungyeol on the bottom) So when he uses the stairs he has to be extra careful because even the smallest sound wakes him up.
Even the sounds Myungsoo and Dongwoo make when they move/turn around in their beds are too loud, so Sungyeol has told them before "Please do me a favor and don't move around."
The perfume Sungyeol currently uses is Voyage d'Hermès by Hermès.
Sunggyu and Sungyeol both chose Woohyun as the "cheapskate" within the group.
Sungyeol owns an Blackberry Bold 9900.
Before Sungyeol goes out on his schedules, he always asks Dongwoo if his clothes look okay, which Dongwoo finds a bit annoying sometimes.
Sungyeol caught Sungjong dancing to girl group songs in the bathroom when he was under the "girl group dance ban".
One of the shoes Sungyeol was wearing at Seoul Fashion Week broke whilst he was walking the runway.
But he clenched his toes and kept walking, pretending nothing happened.
RE: Sungyeol's rap in Cover Girl
Since Sungyeol doesn't have that many lines, Woollim Ent's CEO initally just told him to copy how Dongwoo raps for fun, but after listening to the recording he was like "Oh, I think we can use this."
Sungyeol use an iPhone 3
Sungyeol's favourite girl group is SNSD. He first stated that he liked all of them, but if he had to
chose one, then he would choose Taeyeon.
The backpack Sungyeol used on the 10th of September costed 218,000 won (~$196USD).
There was an instance after their debut when Sungyeol spoke informally to someone of a higer rank,
and almost got kicked out of Infinite.
Sungyeol's favourite food is fruit.
Sungjong, Sungyeol and Myungsoo were all awkward around Woohyun for a while.
Sungjong says it's because he (Woohyun) doesn't talk to people when he's alone with them, and the atmosphere becomes darker
Sungyeol has been into American drama's lately.
Sungyeol's ideal woman is actress, Soo Ae. (Hyein from Athena: Goddess of War)
Sungyeol always carries cologne in his bag.
Sungyeol's first love was when he was in 1st year high school, with a noona 5 years older than him.
Sungyeol wouldn't save any of the members from a shark attack, because he thinks if one of them were going to die, it would be better if they died together.
Sungyeol wanted to get closer to girl groups, so he asked Sungjong to bring him along when he went socializing.
Infinite can't 'expose' themselves because Sungjong is too skinny, and because of Sungyeol's
stomach fat.
Sungyeol likes Americanos.
Sungyeol has never walked his girlfriend anywhere before.
Woohyun says that Sungyeol is the "furtherest" from him because Sungyeol snores so he has to
sleeps far away from him.
Sungyeol always loses his cellphone.
Sungyeol stutters a lot when he's excited.
Sungyeol thinks his most charming points are his cheeks, his fleshy stomach, and his height.