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Zhou Mi (singer)

Zhou Mi
Zhou Mi from Acrofan (cropped).jpg
Zhou Mi in June 2014
Background information
Chinese name (traditional)
Chinese name (simplified)
Pinyin Zhōu Mì (Mandarin)
Jyutping Zau1 Mik6 (Cantonese)
Ethnicity Han
Born (1986-04-19) April 19, 1986 (age 31)
Wuhan, Hubei, China
Occupation
Genre(s)
Instrument(s) Vocals
Label(s) Label SJ, S.M. Entertainment, Zhou Mi Studio
Years active 2008–present
Associated acts
Alma mater Beijing Normal University
Website zhoumi.smtown.com
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Jo Mi
McCune–Reischauer Cho Mi

Zhou Mi (born (1986-04-19)April 19, 1986) is a Chinese singer, actor, songwriter, presenter, MC and radio DJ based in South Korea and China. He is a member of the boy band Super Junior-M and S.M. Entertainment's project group S.M. The Ballad. In 2014, he made his solo debut with his first mini album Rewind. Aside from group activities, he also participates in various television variety shows, radio hostings and dramas.

Zhou Mi was born in Wuhan, China, and studied Broadcasting at Beijing Normal University Zhuhai Campus. During high school, Zhou Mi entered national singing and entertainment competitions, winning many of them.

Zhou Mi made a name for himself in the Chinese entertainment scene by competing in competitions. While in contention for the final round of CCTV’s Challenging the Host, a televised national competition for aspiring MCs from all over China he received an offer from SM Entertainment and decided to go to Korea, in late 2006. Zhou Mi won the grand prize at the SM UCC Star Audition, through an online audition, and joined Super Junior-M, Super Junior's third official sub-unit

Zhou Mi debuted as the main vocalist of Super Junior-M in 2008. The group debuted in China on April 8, 2008, with the release of U", a Mandarin remake of Super Junior's 2006 single "U".

He also joined Super Junior-M with Henry Lau for the single "Santa U Are The One", taken from SMTown's eighth winter album, 2011 Winter SMTown – The Warmest Gift, released on December 13, 2011.

Zhou Mi started his acting career in 2012. His first role was a main character in the idol drama When Love Walked In.The drama started filming in mid-January. The drama’s filming locations included Shenzhen (primary), Dongguan, Huizhou, and Haikou (in Hainan). Zhou Mi was cast as Li Shanglin, a character described in the drama info blast as “sweet-tempered" and "talented”.


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