Felix aka Lee Yongbok, the charismatic and talented member of Stray Kids, has captured the hearts of fans worldwide with his incredible skills and magnetic stage presence. From his birthplace in Sydney, Australia to his impressive journey on the “Stray Kids” survival show, Felix’s passion for music shines through his dancing, rapping, and vocal talents.
With his multicultural background and experiences, Felix brings a unique flavor to the group. And when he’s not rocking the stage, Felix loves exploring new places, trying beers from around the world, and indulging in delicious brownies.
Felix’s Childhood
Lee Felix came into this world on September 15, 2000, in the beautiful city of Sydney, Australia. Felix’s family includes his mom, dad, an older sister born in 1998, and a younger sister born in 2004.
He completed his education at St. Patrick’s Marist College. Felix’s Korean name, Yongbok, holds a special meaning as it was given to him by his grandfather.
Felix’s Path To Stray Kids
Felix auditioned for JYP Entertainment and moved to Korea when he was 17 years old. In an interview with Eric, the talented Stray Kids mentioned that he performed a freestyle dance and got selected as a trainee.
After getting selected, he became a contestant in the Stray Kids survival show in 2017. He showcased his singing, rapping, dancing, and music production skills on the “Stray Kids” survival show.
Despite facing challenges, like being eliminated for his limited Korean fluency, his talent and potential were recognized by the producers and fellow members. They brought him back, and on March 25, 2018, Stray Kids debuted as a nine-member group.
Besides being one of the main dancers and rappers, he is also part of the Stray Kids sub-unit DANCERACHA along with Hyunjin and Lee Know.
Felix’s Distinct Voice
Felix has a deep, distinct voice which has undoubtedly added depth to his rapping as well as Stray Kids’ music. His unique voice was highlighted in many of the songs.
In addition, his stunning visuals and intricate performances have added to the visual appeal of Stray Kids.
Felix is a Black Belt in Taekwondo
Felix pursued Taekwondo when he was in school. He spent a whopping 12 years mastering the art and earned a remarkable collection of 63 medals along the way. His dedication and skills truly shone through as he got a 3rd-degree black belt in Taekwondo.
Felix’s Hobbies
Felix is a guy with a wide range of hobbies that keep him entertained and fulfilled. He’s all about music, whether it’s jamming out to his favorite tunes or showcasing his killer dance moves.
Shopping for clothes is another passion of his, always on the lookout for trendy and stylish pieces. Felix also loves exploring new places through travel and has some serious beatboxing skills.
Felix’s Ideal Type
Felix’s dream girl is someone who has a perfect balance of shyness and outgoingness. He finds it incredibly attractive when someone has a lot of charisma, beauty, and intelligence.
His ideal type for a guy is someone like his bandmate, Changbin! He’s drawn to the darker, stronger, and muscular types. It’s those qualities that catch Felix’s eye and make him feel attracted.
Felix’s Favorite Hair Color
Felix loves experimenting with different hair colors, but his favorite is definitely blonde! He has changed many hair colors, from blue, and red to blonde.
Blonde hair has become a defining part of Felix’s identity, as he has often sported this color. To add, he also likes black and blue hair, however, prefer blonde since it is easier to maintain.
Felix Brand Ambassador
Felix is a brand ambassador for the well-known luxury fashion house, Louis Vuitton. He has attended various runway shows for the brand and recently attended Paris Fashion Week. The director of the brand created customized outfits for his performances at the 5-Star Dome tour and VMAs.
Interesting Facts About Stray Kids’ Felix
- Felix’s first album purchase was none other than “Unplugged” by Avril Lavigne.
- Felix found great inspiration in Imagine Dragons’ song “Amsterdam” during his trainee days.
- Felix considers his freckles to be one of his charming features.
- In March 2023, he officially became a member of the Save The Children‘s Honor Club.
- Felix is a big fan of gaming and takes it to the next level in the dorm with his setup of three monitors.
- Felix is a huge fan of Post Malone and Kendrick Lamar and dreams of having the opportunity to collaborate with them in the future.
With his undeniable talent, captivating stage presence, and genuine personality, Felix continues to shine as a beloved member of Stray Kids, captivating fans with every performance.
Thank u!! STAY love our sunshine Felix!!