Zhou Mi | |
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Zhou Mi in June 2014
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Background information | |
Chinese name | (traditional) |
Chinese name | (simplified) |
Pinyin | Zhōu Mì (Mandarin) |
Jyutping | Zau1 Mik6 (Cantonese) |
Ethnicity | Han |
Born |
Wuhan, Hubei, China |
April 19, 1986
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 |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Jo Mi |
McCune–Reischauer | Cho Mi |
Zhou Mi (born 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.
April 19, 1986) is aZhou 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”.