Tablo (타블로) is a South Korean singer and a member of the K-pop boy group Epik High under RYCE Entertainment. He also made a solo debut in 2011 with his album Fever’s End.
Tablo (Epik High) Profile
Stage Name | Tablo (타블로) |
Birth Name | Lee Seon Woong (이선웅) |
Occupation | Musician, singer, songwriter, producer, author |
Birthday | July 22nd, 1980 |
Active Years | 1997–present |
Age | 44 (in 2024) |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Height | 172 cm (5’8″) |
Weight | 62 kg (137 lbs) |
Nationality | Korean |
Blood Type | A |
MBTI | ENFP |
Tablo (Epik High) Facts:
Early Life
– Tablo was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He moved to Jakarta, Indonesia with his parents when he was young.
– He attended Seoul Daegok Elementary School.
– He went to St. George’s School but later dropped out and attended Seoul International School.
– As a child, he experienced a lot of racial discrimination while attending school in the United States.
– He lived in Switzerland, Canada, Hong Kong, and South Korea for a significant amount of time due to his father’s job.
Personal Life
– He was born in a Christian family and his parents were very religious.
– He was diagnosed with manic depression during his teenage years.
– He frequently ran away from home because of his father’s disapproval on his career choice.
– He studied at Stanford University in Creative Writing and later graduated from Stanford University Graduate School majoring in English Literature.
– He got married to actress Kang Hye Jung in 2009, and their daughter Haru who was born on May 2, 2010.
– He has an IQ of 160.
– He has two older siblings.
– His Chinese zodiac sign is Metal Monkey.
– His shoe size is 260mm.
– He hates it when Mithra shaves off his beard. (Dive)
– Although he usually has a chic personality, he often shows cuteness to the members
– Tablo’s ideal type is an attractive woman.
– He allegedly requested a friend to help him realize his dream, but when that friend died of cancer, it inspired him to return to the music industry.
– He hates to be considered an elder. (Dazed)
– Drunken Tiger is his biggest inspiration.
– Supreme T is his nickname.
– His go-to karaoke song was Eminem’s “Lose Yourself”. (Seventeen)
– His English name is Daniel Armand Lee.
– He is a fan of musician Sunwoo JungA. (1theK)
– Some of his hobbies are Reading, Listening to music, and Watching movies.
– His daughter mostly tells him “Best daddy ever!”.
– He thinks that there should be pills to replace meals as they seem a waste of time to him. (117 Studio)
– He can speak Korean and English.
– He played piano at the age of 6 then switched to violin.
– Tablo is close friends with Super Junior members, Rain as well as BTS’ RM and Suga.
– He only knows how to make Ramen.
– He played violin for 10 years.
– He puts his food in his dishwasher.
– He doesn’t have a driver’s license.
– He is into vampires.
– He said that he would like to perform with Sung Si Kyung sometime.
Career
– Tablo is the Leader, Main Rapper, Main Vocalist, and Face of the Group in Epik High.
– He debuted as an actor in 2005 starring in Nonstop.
– He collaborated with China’s top female singer Bibi Zhou in March 2014.
– He was invited to attend the 59th Grammy Awards in 2017.
– He started his career as a beatmaker with Dynamic Duo‘s ‘Resume’.
– When he was 16, he wrote the song “Rainy Christmas” for the famous singer, Kim Gun Mo.
– He founded HIGHGRND, an independent music label.
– He collaborated with Eric Nam and Gallant on “Cave Me In”.
– He starred in movies like Fantastic Parasuicides, August Rush, and The Perfect Way to Steal a Dog.
– He appeared in many shows including Show Me The Money 3 and 4, High Kick!, Woman of Matchless Beauty, Mnet Director’s Cut, Sunday Ganda Tour on Sunday Night.
– Tablo had a podcast from August 2nd, 2019, to September 3rd, 2020, called “The Tablo’s Podcast”.
– He was involved in collaborative projects like Eternal Morning, Anyband, and Borderline.
– He is a published author and has a best-selling book called “Piece Of You”.
– He appeared in “The Return of Superman” as a cast with his daughter between 2013 and 2015.
– He appeared in Stray Kids’s ‘MEGAVERSE’.
Likes & Dislikes
– Blue is his favorite color.
– He likes rainy weather. (1883 Magazine)
– He loved Kurt Cobain. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– He loves animals.
– His favorite motto is: “Even if you fall, get up, for even in depravity the Lord is with you.”
– His favorite emoji is the diamond. (Cosmopolitan)
Food Preferences
– Sushi is his favorite food.
– He likes corn frost and Honey Cheerio.
– He could drink 2 bottles of soju but he quit drinking for his health..
– His favorite drunk food is chicken gizzard. (BuzzFeed Celeb)
– He likes Hawaiian pizza.
Major Works
– His popular songs include ‘Cave Me In’, ‘Tomorrow’, ‘Hood’, ‘Bad’, and ‘Amor Fati’.
Awards
– Tablo has won awards like the MBC Drama Awards Radio Category Excellence Award, Mnet KM Music Festival Arrangement Award, and Hip Hop Playa Awards Album of the Year Award.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES
Instagram: blobyblo
Twitter: blobyblo
Facebook: officialtablo
Streaming Platform Links
Genie | Spotify | Bugs | Melon | Apple Music | Deezer
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