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iKON With 7 Members But Not The Indonesian Girl Group -2-

As promised, this is the seven members' profile taken from here.

B.I


Birth Name: Kim Hanbin
Position: Leader, Lead Rapper, Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Center
Birthday: October 22, 1996
Zodiac sign: Libra
Height: 177 cm (5’10”)
Blood Type: O
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea



Facts:
– He has a parent and one younger sister which is 15 years younger, named Hanbyul.
– He was a contestant on “Show Me The Money 3”
– He never had a girlfriend before so he was depending on his imagination to write songs.
– He appeared in Taeyang’s “Ringa Linga” MV
– He appeared in Epik High’s “Born Hater”
– He loves Mickey Mouse and Pringles snack a lot.
– He was a part of Team B on WIN.
– Once in Mix and Match , where he couldn’t take it anymore, he disappeared and then spotted on a bench at Hangang river, gathering his thought while writing lyrics. He said ”I wanted to escape. I wanted to get out of the world."
– B.I is really nice to animals. (Profile written by the members – Arirang TV)
– The members said that he likes boxing as a form of exercise. (Profile written by the members – Arirang TV)
– YG says he is the next G-Dragon
– B.I’s ideal type is a pure and innocent girl who owns slender look. Fit well in over sized cardigan and blue jeans with sneakers under slim ankles.


Jay


Stage Name: Jay (formerly known as Jinhwan)
Birth Name: Kim Jinhwan
Position: Lead Dancer, Lead Vocalist
Birthday: February 7, 1994
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Height: 165 cm (5’5″)
Blood Type: A
Birthplace: Jeju-do, South Korea

Facts:
– He has a sister 6 years older than him.
– He was a part of Team B on WIN.
– He appeared in Taeyang’s “Ringa Linga” MV
– It is rumored that AOA’s Jimin is his ex-girlfriend.
– In iKON he can speak Japanese the best.
– He can play the guitar.
– He loves swimming.
– He’s closest to Bobby and B.I .
– YG says he is the next Taeyang.
– Jinhwan (Jay) says that his charms are everything. He said when the camera focuses on him, the looks in his eyes are sexy.
– Jinhwan can also imitate girl groups’ facial expressions.
– The members said he is very flirtatious with fans and even the staff. (Profile wrritten by the members)
– They said he loves wine and drinking. (Profile written by the members – Arirang TV)
– They admitted that Jinhwan is narcissist because the thinks everyone likes him. (Profile written by the members)
– Jinhwan lived in the Philippines for seven months before he debuted.
– Jay’s ideal type is someone shorter than him and who loves him a lot.


Song


Stage Name: Song (formerly known as Yunhyeong)
Birth Name: Song Yunhyeong
Position: Lead Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: February 8, 1995
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Height: 177 cm (5’10”)
Blood Type: A

Facts:
– Nicknames: Song Prince, Song Chef, Noraessi.
– Has an younger sister named Song Eunjin and she is an ulzzang.
– He was a part of Team B on WIN.
– His family owns a BBQ shop.
– He enjoys cycling.
– He is good at cooking.
– He is iKON’s most mischievous member.
– He originally wanted to be an actor, but YG encouraged him to take vocal lessons.
– He likes to make selfies.
– He admirers Justin Timberlake.
– He is the closest with B.I and Jinhwan.
– The members said he is not funny. (Profile written by the members – Arirang TV)
– He was described as a careful planner that doesn’t take it well if something doesn’t go accordingly to what he planned. (Arirang TV)
– The members said that when he eats, he has to eat the same amount of rice and side dishes. (Arirang TV)
– The members said that Yunhyeong is good at making fun of others, but hates being made fun of. (Arirang TV)
– Yunhyeong (Song) packs the neatest/quickest.
– Song’s ideal type is a girl older than him.


Bobby


Stage Name: Bobby
Birth Name: Kim Jiwon
Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist
Birthday: December 21, 1995
Zodiac sign: Sagitarius
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Blood Type: O
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea, but grew up in Virgina, United States

Facts:
– He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
– Bobby’s family is very religious.
– He was a part of Team B on WIN.
– He is the winner of “Show Me The Money 3”
– He appeared in HI SUHYUN’s “I’m Different” MV & Taeyang’s “Ringa Linga” MV
– He learned to play guitar, drum and piano.
– He loves to play basketball.
– He is the mood maker in the team.
– Dongkyuk (DK) says that Bobby and June couldn’t do a 10 second stare battle because they’re awkward with each other. (Weekly Idol)
– Bobby is in love with Winnie the Pooh, he received a stuffed Winnie the Pooh since birth from his brother and still has it.
– Bobby’s Winnie appeared in his solo “Runaway” MV.
– Bobby sleep talks. (Profile writen by the members)
– He was said to be an early bird that doesn’t skip breakfast. (Profile written by the members)
– The members described him as a “light bulb” because he lights up their mood and is warm to them.
– Bobby says his charms are his eyes, teeth, and strength.
– Bobby’s ideal type is a strong girl who seems careless of him. Like Wonder Woman. Also, girl who likes to wear red clothes and always does her best.


DK


Stage Name: DK (formerly known as Donghyuk)
Birth Name: Kim Donghyuk
Position: Main Dancer, Vocalist
Birthday: January 3, 1997
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Blood Type: O

Facts:
– Because he’s an intelligent student at school, the members don’t understand why he wants to be a singer.
– His father died when he was 8 years old.
– He has a younger sister.
– He won the competition JYP Trainee Search in March 2012, then he was recruited into YG Ent in November 2012.
– The members said he is a fashionista. (Profile written by the members)
– Bobby said he is “dangerous”. (Profile written by the members)
– He was a part of Team B on WIN.
– YG CEO's daughter, Jang Yujin favors him the most.
– DK’s ideal type is a girl, whose height is 158 cm, who is filled with aegyo, cute charm.


June


Stage Name: June (formerly known as Junhoe)
Birth Name: Koo Junhoe
Position: Main Vocalist, Dancer
Birthday: March 31, 1997
Zodiac sign: Aries
Height: 182 cm (6’0″)
Blood Type: A

Facts:
– He has an older sister, named Yeijin.
– He was a part of Team B on WIN.
– He was on Kpop Star season 1.
– He entered YG Ent in April 2012.
– He is a fan of Michael Jackson.
– He finds it difficult accepting new people.
– The members said that his style used to be terrible. (Profile written by the members – Arirang TV)
– They also said that although he’s tall, Junhoe is very flexible like a boneless animal. (Arirang TV)
– Dongkyuk (DK) says that June and Bobby couldn’t do a 10 second stare battle because they’re awkward with each other. (Weekly Idol)
– June’s ideal type: (He is not a masochist) “I like a girl who hates me. Haha.”



Chan


Birth Name: Jung Chanwoo
Stage Name: Chan (formerly known as Chanwoo)
Position: Vocalist, Maknae
Birthday: January 26, 1998
Zodiac sign: Aquarius
Height: 180 cm (5’11”)
Blood Type: A

Facts:
– He was born in Yongin, Gyeonggi, South Korea.
– He’s the only member who wasn’t part of Team B on WIN.
– He used to be under Kids Planet Entertainment (2005-2010) and Fantagio Entertainment (2010-2014)
– He appeared in TVXQ’s “Balloons” MV as Changmin’s younger counterpart.
– He played a young Lee Min Ho in dramas “Boys Over Flowers” and “The Heirs”.
– He loves playing video games.
– When he met the members for the first time, he was afraid of B. . But now, he is afraid of Bobby the most.
– Chan’s childhood best friend is Moonbin from Astro.
– Chan was said to be the cheekiest member. (Profile written by the members)
– Chanwoo himself said that he hates when other people see him cry, so he doesn’t cry in front of others.
– Chanwoo (Chan) says he leaves the room a mess, and rather than scolding, Yunhyeong hits him. (Weekly Idol)
– Chan is known for EXO`s Chanyeol look alike.
– Chan’s ideal type: “Someone who calls me “Oppa”.

So, that are their profiles. In the next post, I'm going to talk about their musics and achievements.

Bye <3

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