I.M Profile

Starship Entertainment
Name | I.M | 아이엠 |
Full Name | Im Changkyun | 임창균 | 任創均 |
Born | January 26, 1996 |
Hometown | Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, South Korea |
Height | 177cm | 5′-10″ |
Blood Type | O |
Family | Mother, Father, Older Brother |
Education | Kyung Hee Cyber University Cheomdan High School → GED Bia Middle School → Middle School Equivalency Exam Jungam Elementary School |
Years Active | 2015 – present |
Group | MONSTA X |
Position | Lead Rapper |
Label | Starship Entertainment |
Discography
2021 1st Digital EP DUALITY
I.M Facts
- He auditioned for Starship Entertainment when he was in 12th grade.
- He joined the survival show NO.MERCY during the debut mission (EP08) and was selected as a member of MONSTA X.
- I.M is a former Special K Entertainment trainee. He was a part of the final lineup for Nu’Bility, but the debut was cancelled.
- Signature Phrase: ” I AM WHAT I.M “
- He lived in Israel for four years until he was 5 years old because of his dad’s job.
- He lived in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts because his dad worked at Harvard University as a research fellow.
- His English name is Daniel (Danny) Im.
- He is left-handed.
- He cannot eat beans.
- If I.M had not made it as a MONSTA X member, he would have become a rapper.
- He used to work part-time in a Vietnamese restaurant.
- He speaks Korean and English, and he is trying to learn Japanese.
- I.M applied to science high school, but he got rejected because he failed his interview.
Family
- Mother
- Father
Name: Im Sinhyeog | 임신혁
Born: March 1
Education: Ph.D in Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science
He is a professor at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH). - Older Brother
I.M (MONSTA X) Categories: K-pop Idols Born in 1996 | K-pop Idols Born in January