I.M is a South Korean singer and dancer who is best known as a member of the 7-member South Korean boy band Monsta X formed by Starship Entertainment. He has been a part of many successful songs along with the group such as All In, Beautiful, Shine Forever, Newton, Trespass, and many more.
Born Name
Im Chang-kyun
Nick Name
Kookang, Daniel, Danny, I.M
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Gwangju, South Korea
Residence
Seoul, South Korea
Nationality
Education
I.M attended the Kyung Hee Cyber University.
Occupation
Singer, Dancer
Family
- Father – His father was a scientist.
- Siblings – He has a younger brother.
Manager
I.M is represented by Starship Entertainment.
Genre
K-pop, Hip-Hop, EDM, Pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- Starship Entertainment
- Mercury Records
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
66 kg or 145.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian
He is of South Korean descent.
Hair Color
Black
He often tends to dye his hair dark ‘light brown’ or ‘blonde’.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Ear piercings
Brand Endorsements
I.M has done endorsement work for brands like –
- My Little TVing Stick
- Girl Scouts Korea
- Litmus
- KT Telecom
- Kappa
- Great Ocean game
- Lipton Iced Tea
Best Known For
Being a member of the 7-member South Korean boy band formed by the Starship Entertainment
First Album
He released his debut album The Clan Pt. 2.5: The Final Chapter as a part of Monsta X in March 2017. The album was a huge success and peaked at number 2 spot on the Korean music charts. It also made a name overseas by peaking at the number 1 spot on the US Billboard World Music chart.
First TV Show
He made his first TV show appearance on Mnet’s survival show No.Mercy in 2014.
I.M Favorite Things
- Place – Osaka, Japan
- Color – White
- Song – Lucia by Daman
I.M Facts
- Before his debut with Monsta X, he was a part of group Nu’Bility but he stepped back last minute.
- I.M joined as a trainee with Starship Entertainment after competing on the TV show No.Mercy.
- He was the 6th trainee to be announced as a member of boy band Monsta X.
- The other trainees were not very thrilled by the agency’s decision to include him as a trainee.
- Due to his father’s job, he traveled a lot and lived 3 years in Boston and 4 years in Israel.
- As a young boy, I.M wanted to make a career in science and education.
- He loves traveling and staying outdoors and in an interview, he complained that the group stays indoors mainly.
- I.M is originally left-handed but uses his right hand whenever he is playing some sport.
- He is the member who speaks English with most fluency.
- I.M does not have any verified social media account.
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Facts of I.M (Im Chang-kyun)
- full nameI.M (Im Chang-kyun)
- Date of Birth January 26, 1996
- Age 28 years 9 months
- Horoscope Aquarius
- Lucky Number 7
- Lucky Stone Amethyst
- Lucky Color Turquoise
- Best Match for Marriage Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius
- weight66 kg
- height5 ft 9 in