Ten (singer)
Ten | |
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เตนล์ | |
Ten in November 2020 | |
| Born | Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul February 27, 1996 Bangkok, Thailand |
| Alma mater | Shrewsbury International School |
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| Musical career | |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2013–present |
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| Member of | |
| Formerly of | SM Rookies |
| Website | Official website |
| Chinese name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 李永欽 |
| Simplified Chinese | 李永钦 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Lǐ Yǒngqīn |
| Wade–Giles | Li Yung Ch'in |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이영흠 |
| Hanja | 李永欽 |
| Revised Romanization | I Yeong-heum |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Yŏnghŭm |
Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul (Thai: ชิตพล ลี้ชัยพรกุล; RTGS: Chittaphon Lichaiyaphonkun; pronounced [tɕʰít.tàʔ.pʰon líː.tɕʰaj.jáʔ.pʰɔːn.kun]; born February 27, 1996), known professionally as Ten (Thai: เตนล์, Korean: 텐), is a Thai singer, dancer, and rapper based in South Korea and China. He debuted with South Korean boy band NCT in 2016 as part of its first sub-unit, NCT U. Since 2019, he has been active mainly as a member of NCT's China-based unit WayV and the South Korean supergroup SuperM. Ten has also released several solo singles through the SM Station project: "Dream in a Dream" (2017), "New Heroes" (2018), "Paint Me Naked" (2021), and "Birthday" (2022). He made his solo debut in February 2024 with his eponymous extended play.