I.M

Korean:아이엠

Hometown GWANGJU
South Korea

Full name	Im Chang-kyun
Native name	임창균
Birthday	Jan 26, 1996
Blood type	0
Group(s)	MONSTA X
Position	Lead Rapper, Vocalist, Maknae

Introduction to I.M

Im Chang-kyun (임창균), better known as I.M, is the Lead Rapper, Vocalist and Maknae of MONSTA X . As a young boy he traveled a lot due to his father's job and has lived in Boston for 3 years and in Israel for 4 years, making him fluent in English. His English name is Daniel, and he used to go by the name Dany.

Age

Height

5'9" (175 cm)

Weight

136.7 lbs (62 kg)

Star Sign

Aquarius

Language(s)

Korean, English

Training Period

2013-2015

Education

Kyung Hee Cyber University, studying Art & Culture Management

Kpopping Rank

109th

Nickname(s)

Kookang, Nose

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I.M's Discography

Need to Know (with ELHAE)

2020 May

1 tracks

Horizon (with ELHAE)

2019 April

2 tracks

Fun Facts About I.M

1.	He can speak English fluently. He’s the member with the best English in MONSTA X.	1
2.	In the dorm he is the most quiet member.	1
3.	His phone is always on vibrate mode.	1
4.	Once he wakes up he usually checks his schedule.	1
5.	He can touch his elbow and his nose with his tongue.	1
6.	He likes playing games with Kihyun.	1
7.	He writes a lot of the songs lyrics with Jooheon.	1
8.	His favorite color is white.	1
9.	One of his favorite English phrases is “Do what you love and love what you do”.	1
10.	He said he's the closest to Jooheon.	1

11.	He gave 10% of his first paycheck to church and spent some on his parents.	1
12.	He said if he were a girl, he would date Shownu.	1
13.	I.M joined with other trainees in No.Mercy – Mission 4. (When he was announced as a new trainee the other members weren’t too happy about this decision.)	0
14.	His role model is his father.	0
15.	He lived abroad a lot during his childhood, because his father was a scientist and his work demanded of him to travel around the world.	0
16.	He lived 3 years in Boston and 4 years in Israel.	0
17.	His English name is Daniel and when he lived in Boston, he used be called by the name Dany.	0
18.	He once wanted to pursue science and education.	0
19.	He was supposed to debut in another group in 2014 (Nu’Bility), but plans fell through in the last minute, since he decided to leave the group.	0
20.	He was a Starship trainee for 2 years.	0
21.	He still loves travelling and his favorite place to be in is Osaka, Japan.	0
22.	In an interview I.M confirmed that he likes to look a lot in the mirror.	0
23.	When he was younger, once he dissected a rat in his dad’s lab.	0
24.	His father owns an orchard.	0
25.	He says Stone Grandpa (a statue at Jeju island that’s known for its big nose) is something that resembles him.	0
26.	He doesn’t know if he has any phobias.	0
27.	He doesn’t like to stay much inside and he prefers to be outside. During one Weekly Idol episode he complained that the members stay indoors way too much.	0
28.	He is left handed. However, when he plays sports he mostly uses his right hand instead.	0
29.	One of his nicknames is Kookang (puppy) and was given to him by Wonho.	0
30.	I.M said that he was more nervous when he performed "Mirotic"by TVXQ than he was in the finale of No.Mercy.	0
31.	When he was asked why he keeps biting Shownu’s arms, I.M said “His arms are delicious.”	0
32.	He keeps skin moisturizer in the dorm’s fridge.	0
33.	He always prays before eating, just like Jooheon.	0
34.	He doesn’t like spicy food.	0
35.	One of his favorite songs is “Lucia” by Daman.	0
36.	He is so careless. He once lost his wallet when they were on a world tour.	0
37.	I.M loves candles and the ‘mood’ they spread. Hyungwon once said that he observed I.M staring deeply into a candle’s flame.	0
38.	He was the 6th trainee announced as a member of MONSTA X (after survival TV show “No Mercy”).	0
39.	He has an older brother.	0