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Shim Changmin (심창민, 沈昌珉; born February 18, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea) better known by his stage names, Max, ChoiKang Changmin (최강창민, 最强昌珉) (in South Korea) and Changmin (チャンミン) (in Japan). He is a Korean singer-lyric writer, occasional actor and model. He is a member of South Korean boy band TVXQ.

History
Max was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea. He is the youngest member of the group. Max joined SM Entertainment by following his friend to an SM contest where he won the Best Singer award. He is now studying in Kyung Hee University. He has two younger sisters.

Musical career
Max joined SM Entertainment, after participating in the 6th Annual SM Best Competition where he won the Best Singing award and the Best Artist award. Max also contributed in 2007 winter album Only Love as a member of SM Town, by writing the lyrics of the song "Evergreen" which is composed by band-mates Micky. Max sang his solo “Wild Soul” in Two Hearts/Wild Soul., which is the first single in the Trick project. Max also wrote the Korean lyrics of “Love in the Ice”, which was featured in the groups fourth Korean album, Mirotic.

Wild Soul" (Japanese Solo) PINKY Magazine Photoshoot (Model) Wrote lyrics for "Evergreen" 2007 WINTER SMTOWN - ONLY LOVE

[edit] Filmography

Banjun Theater In 2005 and 2006, TVXQ released Banjun Theater, which aired on Korean television station SBS, that featured the boys as budding actors. They have acted in their own one- or two-episode dramas titled First Love (Parts 1 and 2), The Masked Fencer, The King's Men, Yunho's Tokyo Holiday, Dangerous Love, Finding Lost Time, Uninvited Guest, and The Most Unforgettable Girl in My Life.

[edit] Theatrical dramas The main poster for the drama, VACATION.

VACATION Premiering in July 28, 2006, Vacation consisted of four episodes and a special: Cassiopeia (U-KNOW), Beautiful Life (Xiah and Max), The Way U Are (Hero) and Eternal (Micky), which were first shown at Yonsei University from July 7 to August 8, 2006, and were later released on the third (C) version of their third album "O"-正.反.合. as a separate DVD. The group recorded an original soundtrack which consisted of two tracks and their instrumental versions.

Dating on Earth Dating on Earth involves all five members, but only Micky and Hero are main characters. The drama has Micky married to a high school teacher (Played by Seo Hyun Jin from the group M.I.L.K)[citation needed] with whom Hero falls in love. U-Know, Max, and Xiah play minor roles. The release date for the drama has not been confirmed.