MYNAME Members Profile and Facts
MYNAME (마이네임) is a 5-member South Korean boy group that debuted on October 27, 2011, with their first digital single “Message”, under H2 Media. On December 4, 2019, H2 Media announced MYNAME‘s disbandment following the expiration of their contracts. However, in an interview with Osen, Seyong denied the group’s disbandment and H2 Media later clarified that the group did not disband. The group is currently active in Japan independently.
Group Name Meaning: N/A
Official Greeting: N/A
MYNAME Fandom Name: MYgirl / MYboy
Fandom Name Meaning: N/A
MYNAME Official Color: N/A
Official SNS:
X: @myname_jp
YouTube: MYNAMEofficial
Facebook: mynameofficialpage
Fan Cafe: Daum Cafe
MYNAME Member Profiles:
Gunwoo
Stage Name: Gunwoo (건우)
Real Name: Lee Gun Woo (이건우)
Position(s): Leader, Main Vocalist
Birthday: January 30, 1989
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 57 kg (125 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @iibbgwiixxy
X: @Mybabygunwoo
Gunwoo Facts:
– He was born in Daejeon, South Korea.
– He as an older sister.
– His nickname is “MYNAME’s Dad”.
– He also goes by the stage name NiiiiiA.
– Education: Namdaejeon High School; Wusong University, Major in Sports Health.
– He speaks Korean and Japanese.
– His hobby is playing soccer.
– Favorite Food: Ham, chicken, and pizza.
– He doesn’t like fried rice, kimchi, and sushi.
– Favorite Colors: Black, white, and pale colors.
– Among the members, is closest to Insoo.
– If he’d be a girl he would date Insoo.
– When he was 20-years-old, he decided to pursue a career in music. (Issue Daily 2014.12.14)
– Gunwoo was the first member to join H2 Media. (Issue Daily 2011.12.21)
– He has several tattoos on his right bicep, including: “Only I Can Change My Life, No One Can Do It For Me,” “1989.01.30 LOVE”, a sun, rain, & a cactus.
– He acted in the movie Shinokubo Story (2013).
– He participated to “The Unit” survival show. (Ranked 36th)
– In December 2019, his contact with H2 Media expired and he decided to leave the agency.
– Gunwoo started his military service on March 20, 2020, and was discharged on December 19, 2021.
– Gunwoo’s ideal type: A tall girl.
Insoo
Stage Name: Insoo (인수)
Real Name: Kang In Soo (강인수)
Position(s): Lead Vocalist
Birthday: March 10, 1988
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Dragon
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @insoo_casper
X: @k10208888
YouTube: 걍인수 (KangInSoo)
Insoo Facts:
– He was born in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
– He has an older brother.
– Education: Anyang Arts High School (Dance major, focusing on Ballet); Sejong University; Korea National Open University.
– His nickname is “MYNAME’s Mom”.
– He speaks Korean and Japanese.
– His hobbies are exercising and playing basketball.
– Favorite Colors: Black and white.
– Favorite Food: Korean and Japanese food.
– He is a big NBA (National Basketball Association) fan.
– His role model is Usher.
– In 2010, he participated to the show “Superstar K 2”, he ended in top 24.
– He was part of the “Let’s Go Dream Team 2” cast (semi-regular).
– He acted in the movie Shinokubo Story (2013).
– He is usually in charge of nagging in the dorm.
– According to JunQ, Insoo is very strict & self-disciplined.
– Insoo officially enlisted on October 26, 2017, and was discharged on July 3, 2019.
– Insoo released his first Japanese solo “Naked Love” before enlisting.
– In December 2019, his contact with H2 Media expired and he decided to leave the agency.
– Insoo joined the “Handsome Tigers” reality show program (2020).
– On April 20, 2020 Insoo signed with iMe Korea, in order to focus on his acting career.
– Insoo acted in the BL drama Wish You: Your Melody From My Heart (2020) and Nobleman Ryu’s Wedding (2021).
– Insoo’s ideal type: A n innocent girl.
Seyong
Stage Name: Seyong (세용)
Real Name: Kim Se Yong (김세용)
Position(s): Main Dancer, Lead Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: November 20, 1991
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Sheep
Height: 177 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @sy_911120
Threads: @sy_911120
X: @MYNAME_KYong
TikTok: @seyong1014
YouTube: 용용TV (YONGYONG TV)
Seyong Facts:
– He was born in Busan, South Korea.
– He has an older sister.
– In middle school, Seyong was a trainee for JYP Entertainment for three years. He left due to personal reasons.
– His nickname is “President Kim”.
– Education: Seoul National University of Fine Arts.
– He speaks Korean and Japanese.
– His hobbies are playing soccer and beatboxing.
– When he was younger he dreamed of becoming a soccer player.
– He and JunQ often play soccer.
– He doesn’t have a favorite food and he said there is no food he dislikes.
– Favorite Colors: White, black, red, and blue.
– He wrote several MYNAME songs: “We Are The Night” (co-lyrics), “U-Turn” (co-lyrics), “Hocus Pocus” (co-lyrics), “Your Answer” (co-lyrics), “Broken Watch” (co-lyrics), “Reason” (co-lyrics).
– He was part of “Let’s Go Dream Team 2” cast (semi-regular).
– Seyong participated in the dancing competition “Hit The Stage”. (Ep 7-8)
– He appeared in the dramas: Green Carriage (2009), I Believe In Love (2011).
– He acted in the movie Shinokubo Story (2013).
– In April 2014, he participated to the show “Idol Dance Battle D-Style”, where he placed 1st.
– He participated to “The Unit” survival show. (Ranked 17th)
– Seyong was the Red Power Ranger for the Korean version of “Power Rangers”. Most of the contestants in The Unit called him Red ranger.
– In December 2019, his contact with H2 Media expired and he decided to leave the agency.
– Seyong had a cameo appearance in the drama Backstreet Rookie in the third episode (2020).
– He enlisted in the military on March 22, 2020, and was discharged on December 21, 2022.
– Seyong’s ideal type: A girl who can give him a lot of love.
JunQ
Stage Name: JunQ (준Q)
Real Name: Kang Joon Kyu (강준규)
Position(s): Main Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: August 9, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Leo
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Rooster
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 58 kg (127 lbs)
Blood Type: AB
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @kkangx
X: @KKangxx9449
JunQ Facts:
– He was born in Uijeongbu, South Korea.
– He has an older sister.
– His nickname is “Lee Seunggi’s twin”.
– Education: Seoul School of Performing Arts
– He speaks Korean, English and Japanese.
– He can play the guitar and the bass.
– His hobby is exercising.
– In the middle school he was part of a band, where he plaid bass & electric guitar.
– Prior debut, he was a backup dancer for Hwanhee (Fly to the Sky).
– He acted in the movie Shinokubo Story (2013).
– He wrote several MYNAME songs: “Adrenaline” (co-lyrics), “Astonished” (co-lyrics), “You’re Waiting For me” (co-lyrics), “U-Turn” (co-lyrics), “We Made It” (co-lyrics), “Your Answer” (co-lyrics), “Broken Watch” (co-lyrics), “Light (Present)” (co-lyrics), “Reason” (co-lyrics)
– He participated to “The Unit” survival show. (Ranked 24th)
– In December 2019, his contact with H2 Media expired and he decided to leave the agency.
– He was under C-JeS Studios after his enlistment, but left.
– He enlisted in the military on June 22, 2020, and was discharged on May 4, 2021 due to a knee surgery.
– He is currently under YY Entertainment.
– JunQ’s ideal type: An innocent girl, slim, and with a fair face.
Chaejin
Stage Name: Chaejin (채진)
Birth Name: Chae Jin Suk (채진석)
Position(s): Vocalist, Visual/Face of the Group, Maknae
Birthday: December 26, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac Sign: Pig
Height: 176 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: N/A
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @doihyeon9x
X: @Chae_jin1226
Chaejin Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother.
– His nickname is “Jinnie”.
– Education: Seoul School of Performing Arts (Acting major)
– He can speak Korean and Japanese.
– His hobby is drawing.
– Favorite Colors: black, white, purple.
– His favorite food is meat.
– He’s the one doing the most aegyo in the group.
– If he would be a girl, he would date Gunwoo.
– In the group, he’s closest to Seyong.
– He has a bright personality.
– He acted in the movie Shinokubo Story (2013).
– He was the last member to join MYNAME.
– Chaejin is good friends with SHINee’s Key.
– He participated to “The Unit” survival show. (Ranked 37th)
– In December 2019, his contact with H2 Media expired and he decided to leave the agency.
– Chaejin enlisted in the military on July 6, 2020.
– On December 22, 2021, it was announced that Chaejin has joined PLVL Entertainment and will be going by the name Do Ihyeon.
– Chaejin’s ideal type: A girl with a bright smile.
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