“Even if you don't understand the
language you can still love the music.”
Name:
Lee Chaerin/이채린
Stage name: CL
Position: Leader, Vocals, Lead Rapper, Dancer
Date of Birth: February 26, 1991
Star Sign: Pisces
Blood Type: A
Height: 162cm (5ft 4in)
Weight: 45kg
Specialties: Singing, Rapping, Dancing, Writing lyrics, Drawing (and color)
Languages: Korean, English, Japanese, French
Favorite Color: Black, White, and sometimes brown/tan
Favorite Flower: White Roses
Favorite accessories: Sunglasses
Stage name: CL
Position: Leader, Vocals, Lead Rapper, Dancer
Date of Birth: February 26, 1991
Star Sign: Pisces
Blood Type: A
Height: 162cm (5ft 4in)
Weight: 45kg
Specialties: Singing, Rapping, Dancing, Writing lyrics, Drawing (and color)
Languages: Korean, English, Japanese, French
Favorite Color: Black, White, and sometimes brown/tan
Favorite Flower: White Roses
Favorite accessories: Sunglasses
CL, also known as Lee
Chaelin or Faith Lee [English name] was born in Seoul, South Korea. Due to her
father's occupation as a physics professor, she moved around as a child. She
has lived in France and Japan. There, she learned English, French and Japanese.
CL was born in Seoul, South
Korea, but travelled frequently with her family. Hence she spent much of her
youth in other countries including, Japan and France. Thus, CL was exposed to a
variety of cultures and languages throughout her youth. CL became an YG Trainee
in late 2006, contributing to various Big Bang albums and officially part of
the YG family in late 2007. After her debut with 2NE1, she was featured in the
track ‘The Leaders’ by Big Bang member, G-Dragon and Teddy of 1TYM. She and
fellow 2NE1 member Minzy released a popular digital single, ‘Please Don’t Go’
in late 2009.
→ Trivia ←
1. During her childhood
years, she frequently traveled with her family, because of her father’s
occupation as a Physics professor.
2. Recently, it was
revealed that CL’s father, Professor Lee Ki Jin is not only a physicist but
also an author for children’s stories.
3. Languages she can speak:
French, Korean, Japanese & English
4. CL used to be a JYP
trainee and shared dorms with So Hee. She was said to be very close to both Ye
Eun and So Hee.
5. She became a YG trainee
in 2006 after she personally handed her demo to YG. She was originally supposed
to debut as a solo artist but eventually became the leader of 2NE1.
6. She was featured on a
song recording of Big Bang’s “Intro (Hot Issue)”. However she was not credited.
7. Her dream is to become
an American rapper like Lil Kim.
8. On a radio interview, CL
revealed that she used to wear boy school uniform to school since they don’t
have pants for girls.
9. CL’s nickname when she
was in Japan was “Pig-rabbit”.
10. CL-roo was coined for
many terms such as “Ahh go go go!!!” & “Oh my Gawdddd” that she often used
in 2NE1TV.
11. She is the birth mother
of Tam-Tam, which was later on adopted by Sandara.
12. She is not really good
with computer, but she does know how to use iTunes and use internet to search
for pictures of Teddy.
13. CL is a clean freak.
She is in-charge of the overall cleaning and organizing of their living quarters.
14. CL used to be a
translator between local and foreign dancers. She learned hip-hop from them.
15. She also knows other
various dances, including jazz and ballet.
16. CL was raised as a
Roman Catholic.
17. If given an
opportunity, she wants to try to live in Egypt, Africa, and Greece.
18. Known as the “sleepy
head” of 2NE1, the longest she had ever slept is 20 hours.
19. She has a sexy mole on
her chest which was revealed due to her daring white outfit for Heartbreaker
performance at 2009 SBS Gayo Daejun.
20. CL never cries in front
of 2NE1 members.
21. She gave one of the
robots from “Can’t Nobody” MV to Teddy for his room.
22. Her choice of coffee is
Americano.
23. CL is attracted to
things that have spikes.
24. She wrote her rap in
G-Dragon’s track, “The Leaders”.
25. On 2NE1TV, she said
that she can draw very well, but only when she’s drawing lion-bear, pig-rabbit,
and duck-snake.
Solo Discography:
☆2008☆
- A Good Man [BIGBANG FT.
CL]
- D.I.S.C.O [UHM JUNG HWA
FT. CL]
☆2009☆
- 1st DIGITAL SINGLE
[2009]: Please Don’t Go [CL&MINZY]
☆2012☆
- (CF/Promo) ADIDAS: All
Originals Make Moves [CL]
☆2013☆
-The Baddest Female
☆2014☆
- MTBD (Mental Breakdown)
Featured Singles:
☆2007☆
- Hot Issue (G-Dragon feat.
CL)
☆2008☆
- What [YMGA FT. YG FAMILY]
-
DJ [UHM JUNG HWA feat. CL]
☆2009☆
- Kiss [DARA FT. CL]
- The Leaders [GD FT. CL
& TEDDY]
☆2014☆
-
Dirty Vibe [SKRILLEX feat. DIPLO, G-DRAGON, CL]
Filmography:
Films
Girlfriends
(Cameo) [2009]
Variety
Show
2NE1
TV [2009]
Style
(Cameo) [2009]
2NE1
TV Season 2 [2010]
Strong
Heart (Ep.49-50 “Korea’s Blue Chip Special”) [2010]
2NE1
TV Season 3 [2011]
Project
Runway Korea (Onstyle) (Guest Judge) [2011]
Strong
Heart (Ep.123-124 “YG Family Special) [2012]
Running
Man (Ep.156) [2013]
SBS
Super Match Pilot Episode [2013]
Mnet’s
Enemy of Broadcasting (Ep.10) [2013]
The
Bachelor (S.18 Ep.4) [2013]
Running
Man (Ep.195) [2014]
Roommate
(Cameo Ep.4) [2014]
Solo MV’s:
“The Baddest Female”
Special live Performance:
“Please Don’t Go” [w/
Minzy]
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