About Lucas
Wong Yuk-hei (Chinese: 黃旭熙; born 25 January 1999), known professionally as Lucas (Korean: 루카스), is a Hong Kong rapper formerly signed under SM Entertainment. He is a former member of South Korean boy group NCT and its Chinese sub-unit WayV, and he was chosen by SM to be a member of the supergroup SuperM. He made his solo debut on 1 April 2024, with the single album Renegade. == Early life == Lucas was born on 25 January 1999 in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, to a Hongkonger father and a Thai mother. He has one younger brother and attended Tung Wah Group of Hospitals' Yow Kam Yuen College. Lucas helped run a Thai restaurant in Hong Kong owned by his parents. He visited Thailand often, at least once a year, to rest and visit his mother's family. == Career == === 2015–2017: Pre-debut activities === In late 2015, Lucas was scouted by SM Entertainment after passing a Global Audition in Hong Kong. As an SM trainee, Lucas received training in modelling before switching to idol preparations and learning singing, rapping, and dancing. On 5 April 2017, he was introduced as a member of SM Rookies, a pre-debut training team of young trainees. On 7 April 2017, Lucas made an appearance in NCT member Ten's "Dream In A Dream" music video.
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