IM Members Profile and Facts
IM (아이엠) was a 4-member performance sub-unit of the South Korean band IM66 under Yama & Hotchicks Entertainment, consisting of: Giseok, Hangyul, Taeeun, and Gijung. The unit was introduced on August 31, 2017, and was presumably formed to allow its members to take part in The Unit, as the show only accepted debuted idols. They debuted on September 1, 2017, with the single “Sad Story”, before joining The Unit in October. The unit dissolved simultaneously with IM66‘s silent disbandment in 2019.
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IM Member Profiles:
Taeeun
Stage Name: Taeeun (태은)
Birth Name: Moon Tae Eun (문태은)
Position: Leader, Main Rapper, Lead Dancer
Birthday: February 9, 2000
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 62 kg (136 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @ta1e_e1un
YouTube: TAEEUN
SoundCloud: IDON’tKNOWHOWIDiDit
Taeeun facts:
– He was born in Iksan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea.
– He was formerly the lead singer and bassist of The Vish (2021-2022)
– Taeeun made his solo debut on February 24, 2020, with the digital single “Pendulum” under VNVE.
– He was a contestant on The Unit (2017) and auditioned for Show Me the Money 777 (2018).
– He is a former trainee at CJ E&M Music and JYP Entertainment. At CJ E&M Music he trained with A.C.E‘s Park Junhee, Lee Jiham, and Wow, and actor Kim Minjae.
– Taeeun is a former backup dancer for BTS, Jiyeon, Shannon, and DIA.
– He began his trainee journey in sixth grade because he loved performing and dancing.
– He choreographed “riBBon” by GOT7‘s BAMBAM, “Nxde” and “Queencard” by i-dle, and took part in several choreography drafts for BTS.
– Taeeun is a former member of the TikTok creator crew Sky Crew Team (∼2021) together with former SPEED‘s Park Seoan.
– He writes, composes, and produces his own music, as well as “Magnolia” by The Vish.
– He’s friends with the members of PENTAGON, TWICE, former BIGSTAR member Feeldog, and Jeon Somi.
– His role models are G-DRAGON, ZICO, and Mino.
– His specialties include DJing and freestyle dance.
– Taeeun’s hobbies are composing, writing lyrics, choreographing, riding a balance bike, skateboarding, billiards, soccer, basketball, and bowling.
– His charming points are his confidence in his dancing and music making skills, and his mature side.
– His ideal type is actress Kim Jiwon.
Giseok
Stage Name: Giseok (기석)
Birth Name: Jung Gi Seok (정기석)
Position(s): Main Vocalist
Birthday: May 2, 1997
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Ox
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 67 kg (147 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @geeei_7
TikTok: @giseok_2
Facebook: 정기석
YouTube: 딩가딩기석
Giseok facts:
– He’s from Paju city, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.
– He was a contestant on BOYS24 (2016) and The Unit (2017).
– Giseok debuted as a soloist on February 24, 2022, with the single “혼자서도”.
– He’s a former trainee at JYP Entertainment.
– He had minor roles in the drama Cheer Up! (2015) and DIA‘s drama Happy Ending (2016).
– Giseok was a backup dancer for “Lullaby” by T-ara‘s Jiyeon.
– He enlisted in 2019 and completed his military service around August 2020.
– He appeared in episode 2 of DIA’s concert VCR as a friend of Eunjin and Huihyeon.
– Giseok is the one who introduced DIA’s Ahn Somyi to MBK Entertainment.
– He guested in the YouTube video Car-raoke video by former SPEED‘s Park Seoan and the Sneak Snack Challenge for K-Self Study Time video by the creator 이중성 Duality.
– He had a part-time job at a café in 2021.
– Giseok is friends with former SPEED‘s Yuhwan.
– He used to be a fan of Weki Meki member Yoojung.
– His specialties include playing the acoustic guitar, composition, music arrangement, and magic tricks (with coins and rubber bands).
– His hobbies are watching movies, singing while playing the guitar, and badminton.
– Giseok’s charming points are his sincere smile, and calm and gentle way of speaking.
Hangyul
Stage Name: Hangyul (한결)
Birth Name: Lee Han Gyul (이한결)
Position(s): Main Dancer, Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 7, 1999
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rabbit
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 67 kg (147 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESFP-A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @1gyul_2gyul
TikTok: @hangyul_99
Weibo: @POLARIX_翰潔_
Hangyul facts:
– He’s from Namdong District, Incheon, South Korea.
– He is currently a member of BAE173 (2020-present) and POLARIX (2024-present).
– Hangyul is a former member of MBK BOYS (2019-2020), X1 (2019-2020), and H&D (2020).
– He was a contestant on The Unit (2017), Produce X 101 (2019), PEAK TIME (2023), and Starlight Boys (2024).
– He made his acting debut with a cameo in the drama To. Jenny (2018), before landing a main role in the short drama Love in Black Hole (2021).
– Hangyul used to be backup dancer for DIA, Shannon, T-ara, and T-ara‘s Jiyeon.
– Education: Incheon Sang-A Elementary School, Guwol Middle School, Incheon High School (Dropped out)
– His family includes his parents, two older brothers born in 1983 and 1984, and a toy poodle named Hanbyeol (한별).
– He was orphaned at birth and was adopted by his current parents at the age of seven.
– After competing in a dance contest during his third year of middle school with his dance club, he was scouted by seven different agencies.
– Before becoming a trainee he practiced taekwondo for eight years and held a 3rd dan black belt, and even dreamed of becoming a taekwondo instructor, but his interests shifted in middle school, and after experiencing the thrill of being on stage as a backup dancer, he decided he wanted to become an idol instead.
– He’s friends with DIGNITY‘s Hyeongjin, former Boys Republic‘s Suwoong, Lee Junyoung, andSamsung Lions infielder Gong Mingyu.
– He has a tattoo on his left arm that reads “Mes Hommes” and two larger designs on his back.
– His role models are actors Yoo Haejin and Hwang Jungmin.
– His specialties include playing the keyboard, acrobatics, skiing, dancing, sining, spinning a ball/ book on his finger, and sports.
– Hangyul’s hobbies are soccer, taekwondo, basketball, billiards, bowling, skateboarding, and watching movies.
– His charming points are his muscles, friendliness, and ability to make others feel at ease.
Gijung
Stage Name: Gijung (기중)
Birth Name: Kim Gi Joong (김기중)
Chinese Name: Jin Ji Zhong (金基重)
Position(s): Maknae, Vocalist
Birthday: January 24, 2001
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Snake
Height: 184 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 74 kg (163 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ESFP > ENFP > ESTP
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @0124_gijoong
Gijung Facts:
– He’s from Sillim-dong, Gwanak-gu, Seoul, South Korea, and currently resides in Siheung, Gyeonggi Province.
– He’s a former member of UNB (2018-2019) and MBK BOYS (2019-2020).
– Gijung was a contestant on The Unit (2017), Wild Idol (2021), and Universe League (2024).
– He completed his military service from December 12, 2022, to June 11, 2024.
– During his 3rd year of middle school he guested on the variety show Neighborhood Superstar (2016).
– Education: Gocheok Middle School, School of Performing Arts Seoul (Practical Music Department), Dong-ah Institute of Media and Arts (K-POP Major, Broadcasting and Entertainment Department)
– He was also accepted into Howon University’s K-pop Department.
– He is an only child.
– Gijung is friends and former classmates with WAKER‘s Saebyeol, Weki Meki‘s Rina, THE BOYZ‘s Eric, Choi Suhwan, Favorite‘s Ahra, and ZEROBASEONE‘s Sung Hanbin and Park Gunwook.
– His role models are Jimin from BTS and actor Kim Yoonseok, who inspired him to start acting.
– His specialties include beatboxing, imitating dolphin sounds, and eating.
– Gijung’s hobbies are bowling, gaming, acting, watching movies, and spacing out.
– His charming points are his full lips and pretty eyes.
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