I.M (MONSTA X) Profile, Facts & Family

I.M

STARSHIP Entertainment

About

I.M is a member of the K-pop boy band MONSTA X.

Name	아이엠 \| I.M
Full Name	임창균 \| 任創均 \| Im Changkyun
Date of Birth	January 26, 1996 (age 27)
Place of Birth	Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Hometown	Gwangju, South Korea
Citizenship	Republic of Korea
Height	175cm \| 5′-09″
Blood Type	O (Rh+)
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Religion	Christianity
Debut	MONSTA X \| May 14, 2015
Solo Debut	February 19, 2021
Group	MONSTA X
Position	MONSTA X: Lead Rapper
Years Active	2015 – present
Label	Sony Music Entertainment
Official Page	@imnameim

Father
- Name: 임신혁 | Im Sinhyeog
- Education: Ph.D in Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science
- He is a professor at Pohang University of Science and Technology

I.M made his debut as a member of MONSTA X in 2015.

He was born in Suwon but was raised in Gwangju.

He lived in Israel for 4 years until he was 5 years old because of his dad’s job.

I.M lived in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts for 3 years because his dad worked at Harvard University as a research fellow.

He dropped out of middle school, took his middle school equivalency exam and passed it.

He dropped out of high school and got his GED.

His English name is Daniel. His parents call him Danny.

He speaks Korean and English.

He is a Christian.

He is left-handed.

I.M respects his father the most.

He released his debut solo album, DUALITY, in 2021.

References: Chicago Tribune, IDDP