meaning: "prodigy"), is a South Korean rapper, singer, dancer, host, radio personality, and video director.

In 2004, Shindong joined the Mnet Epi Contest and won both the gold prize and popularity award.

In 2005, Shindong signed up for the SM Best Youth Contest and won first place for Best Comedian, achieving the grand prize.

Shindong officially debuted as part of 12-member project group Super Junior 05 on November 6, 2005, on SBS's music programme Popular Songs, performing their first single, "Twins (Knock Out)".

Following the addition of thirteenth member Kyuhyun, the group dropped the suffix "05" and became officially credited as Super Junior.

"[14] Shindong left Green Apple Sound to host MBC's Stop the Boring Time Radio with Kim Shin-young.

[17] As of the April 10, 2012, broadcast, following the change in MCs and his departure, the show was re-vamped with Leeteuk and Eunhyuk, Kim Hyo-jin, Jung Ju-ri and Yang Se-hyung, billed as the 'six-fixed guests'.

In 2008, Shindong played a major supporting role in the mini television series Single Dad in Love and also participated in the drama's original soundtrack.

[19] He and radio partner Kim Shin-young appeared in an episode of popular MBC drama Queen of Housewives.

Kyuhyun, who was sitting behind the driver's seat when the wreck occurred, was the most injured and had a fractured hip, pneumothorax from broken ribs, and facial scratches and bruises.