2ne1[CL] Pre Debut.
♠Birth name: Chae-rin Lee
♠English name: Faith Lee
♠Born: February 26, 1991 (age 20)
Seoul, South Korea
♠Genres: Hip hop, R&B, pop
♠Occupations: Rapper, singer, dancer
♠Instruments: Vocals
♠Years active: 2007--present
♠Labels: YG Entertainment
♠Associated acts: 2NE1, Big Bang
♠Website: yg-2ne1.com
Random Facts:
♠CL said on 2NE1TV that she can draw very well, but only when she's drawing lion-bear, pig-rabbit, and duck-snake.
♠On a radio interview, CL revealed that she used to wear boy school uniform to school since they don't have pants for girls.
♠Such fierce and baddass leader actually own a pink lollipop phone
♠Her nickname when she was in Japan is Pig-rabbit (I wonder where did the Hong sisters got their inspiration for Pig-rabbit in You're Beautiful)
♠CL-roo was coined for many terms such as "Ahh go go go!!!" & "Oh my Gawdddd" that she often used in 2NE1TV.
♠She used to live in Japan but left it for France when she was 9-10years old. Not only until summer 2009 that she went back there for vacation during the filming of 2NE1TV. She revealed later on that it's been 10 years since she was there.
♠She loves music and fashion.
♠Her fave artists are Lauryn Hill and Madonna.
♠She has a little sister named Harin.
♠Her love for music came from her father.
♠She compose during her free time.
♠She's Tam Tam birth mother.
♠CL forever ideal man is Teddy Park.
♠CL signature facial expression includes sticking out her tongue, pouting like a blowfish, and making a kissing face.
♠(A little perverted fact) She has a sexy mole on her chest which wasrevealed due to her daring white outfit for Heart breaker performance at 2009 SBS Gayo Daejun.
♠ She's a clean freak.
♠Her shoes size is 230.
♠She sang Kim Yuna's part in the Demo of Shout of the Reds Part 2 (Big Bang)
♠Her favorite track in 2NE1 1st Mini Album is Let's Go Party of which she record an English solo demo.
♠She learn various dances include Jazz and Ballet. She learned Hip Hop from other dancers when she used to translate between local and foreign dancers.
♠The robots in Can't Nobody MV were designed by her father. She also give one to Teddy for his room.
♠She's most comfortable in Korean and English, though she also speaks Japanese and French. She's also fluent in "Music."
♠CL made a little Yang Yang for YG Papa daughter's Yoojin.
♠If given an opportunity, she wants to try living in Egypt, Africa, and Greece.
♠Known as the sleepy head of 2NE1, the longest she had ever sleep is 20 hours.
♠CL-roo is not really good with computer, but she does know how to use iTunes and use internet to search for Teddy pictures.
♠Her coffee of choice is Americano.
♠Whenever CL sign autographs for fans, she always signs with 'the baddest female' 'cos she said "When I'm CL, I want to be that bad."
♠Leeteuk of Super Junior once commented that CL got this "tasty English".
♠CL went to the same dance school as 4minute's Hyuna, Kara's Seungyeon, Wonder Girl's Sunye and SoHee, MissA's Min, and Secret's Zinger. She was closest to Zinger.
♠CL really likes Queen's Freddy Mercury. Her father really loved Queens so she grew up listening to their music.
♠At 40, she would like to either be like Madonna, and keep making new music justas she does now, or be like Lauryn Hill and give up music and live normally as awife and a mother.
♠She wrote her rap in G-Dragon's track, "The Leaders."
♠CL was featured in YMGA's song 'What' and she wrote her rap for "What".
CL was also featured in Um Jung Hwa's song, "DJ"
♠She was originally supposed to debut as a solo artist, but eventually became the leader of 2NE1.
♠CL never cries in front of 2NE1 members because she was told leaders don't cry.
♠They call CL 'Lion' because apparently, her hair color and facial expressionslooks like a lion.
♠CL has several nicknames: when she was in Japan it was "Pig-rabbit"; "Ddok-Chae" (smart-Chae); HunChae (warm-Chae); Lion (because of her hair andexpressions), among others.
♠Recently, it was revealed that CL's father, Professor Lee Ki Jin is not only a physicist, but also an author of children's books.
Featurings:
♠Big Bang -- "Intro (Hot Issue)"
♠Uhm Jung Hwa featuring CL -- "DJ"
♠YMGA featuring YG Family and DJ Wreckx -- "What"
♠G-Dragon featuring Teddy Park and CL -- "The Leaders"
♠Dara featuring CL -- "Kiss"
♠G-Dragon featuring Teddy Park and CL -- "The Leaders (Live Version)"
Films:
♠2009: Girlfriends (Korean: 걸프렌즈) (cameo)
Television
♠2011: 2NE1 TV Season 3 (Mnet)
♠2011: Project Runway Korea (Onstyle) (guest judge)[15]
♠2010: 2NE1 TV Season 2 (Mnet)
♠2009: Style (Korean: 스타일, SBS) (cameo)
♠2009: 2NE1 TV (Mnet)
Commercials:
♠Samsung Corby
♠Cyon Lollipop cellphone
♠Samsung Anycall Nori
♠11st
♠Etude Dr. Lash
♠CJ Group
♠Nikon D300
♠Baskin Robins
♠Yamaha Fiore
♠Addidas
