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MONSTA X MEMBERS PROFILE

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MONSTA X Members
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MONSTA X Members Profile: MONSTA

X Facts and Ideal Types

MONSTA X (몬스타엑스) consists of 6

members: Shownu, Minhyuk, Kihyun,
Hyungwon, Joohoney, and I.M. They
were created through the survival
program NO.MERCY. MONSTA X
debuted on May 14, 2015, under Starship
Entertainment. Monsta X is also under
the US label Maverick Agency as of
February 26th 2019. On October 31,
2019 following the recent controversies,
Wonho announced his departure from
the group.

MONSTA X Fandom Name: Monbebe

MONSTA X Official Fan Colors: Lost,
Guilty, and Beautiful

MONSTA X Current Dorm

Arrangement:
Dorm 1: Minhyuk, Kihyun, Changkyun
(all single rooms)
Dorm 2: Shownu, Hyungwon, Jooheon
(all single rooms)

MONSTA X Official Accounts:

Facebook: OfficialMonstaX
Twitter: @officialmonstax
Twitter (USA): @MonstaXAccess
Instagram: @official_monsta_x
Youtube: MONSTA X
Fan Cafe: monsta-x
V LIVE: MONSTA X
Official Website: Monsta X
TikTok: @monsta_x_514

MONSTA X Members Profile:

Shownu

Stage Name: Shownu (셔누)

Birth Name: Sohn Hyun Woo (손현우)
Position: Leader, Main Dancer, Lead
Vocalist
Birthday: June 18, 1992
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Height: 181 cm (5’11”)
Weight: 77 kg (169 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ISFJ
Representative Emoji:
Instagram: @shownuayo

Shownu Facts:
– He was born in Changdong,
Donbonggu, Seoul, South Korea.
– He doesn’t have any siblings.
– He was a former JYP Entertainment
trainee with GOT7 but left due to
training absences.
– He was a JYP trainee for about 2 years.
– He is still friends with GOT7.
– Stray Kids‘ Bang Chan revealed that
when they were trainees, he and Shownu
shared a dorm. (Finding SKZ)
– He used to be a member of the K-Pop
boy group NUBOYZ.
– Shownu’s stage name means I want to
“show you new things”. He was in
NUBOYZ and wanted to give fans a
SHOW = SHOW + NU.
– He likes meat and exercise.
– He was Lee Hyori’s backup dancer and
performed with her (“Bad Girls,” “Going
Crazy” “U-Go-Girl”)
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015),
“Dae Jang Geum is Watching” (ep. 9-10)
– He participates in creating most of
Monsta X’s choreographies.
– In 2016 Shownu was a contestant on
the dance show “Hit the Stage”.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Bear.
– Hobbies: listening to music.
– On July 22, 2021, Shownu enlisted in
the military. On April 21, 2023, he was
discharged.
– On June 9, 2022, it was announced that
he had renewed his contract with Starship
Entertainment
– Shownu’s ideal type: A pure woman
like the actress Gong Hyojin.
Show more Shownu fun facts…

Minhyuk

Stage Name: Minhyuk (민혁)

Birth Name: Lee Min Hyuk (이민혁)
Position: Sub Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: November 3, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
Height: 179 cm (5’10.5″)
Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)
Blood Type: A
MBTI Type: ENTP-T, his previous result
was ENFJ
Representative Emoji:
Instagram: @go5rae

Minhyuk Facts:
– He was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother.
– He likes cola, sweet potato, and pizza.
– He’s the mood-maker of the group,
lightening up the atmosphere with his
jokes and funny personality.
– He’s most confident in his lips.
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015)
– Minhyuk is going to be on “Law of the
Jungle” in Chile, replacing Kangnam (he
got ill)
– He would like to learn acoustic guitar
because he thinks it would go well with
his husky voice.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Puppy / Dog.
– On April 4, 2023, Minhyuk enlisted in
the military.
– Minhyuk’s ideal type: “A chubby girl.
It’ll be nice if it’s someone who’s the
opposite of me. ”
Show more fun facts about Minhyuk…

Kihyun

Stage Name: Kihyun (기현)

Birth Name: Yoo Ki Hyun (유기현)
Position: Main Vocalist
Birthday: November 22, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Scorpio/Sagittarius cusp
Height: 174.8 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 62 kg (137 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ENFP
Representative Emoji:
Instagram: @yookihhh

Kihyun Facts:
– Kihyun was born in Goyang, South
Korea.
– He has an older brother (2 years older)
that lives in Japan. (vLive)
– He’s the best vocalist in the group.
– He graduated from DIMA, Dong’Ah
Institute of Media and Arts.
– He likes composing songs and writing
lyrics.
– He can play the piano.
– He released a single with Sistar’s
Soyou & Giri boy titled “Pillow”.
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015)
– He’s especially good at making ramen.
– Hobbies: Dancing and hanging out with
friends.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Hamster.
– Kihyun made his solo debut on March
15, 2022, with his solo single album
“VOYAGER”.
– On June 9, 2022, it was announced that
he had renewed his contract with Starship
Entertainment
– Kihyun’s ideal type: A girl who seems
like a baby and has a lot of aegyo.
Show more Kihyun fun facts…

Hyungwon

Stage Name: Hyungwon (형원)

Birth Name: Chae Hyung Won (채형원)
Position: Lead Dancer, Sub Vocalist, Sub
Rapper, Visual, Center
Birthday: January 15, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: 182.4 cm (6’0″)
Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: INFP
Representative Emoji:
Instagram: @coenffl

Hyungwon Facts:
– He was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
– He has a younger brother.
– He likes pork bbq, sashimi, and salted
fried giant shrimp.
– He is known for his thick lips.
– He’s the one who sleeps the most.
– Before joining Monsta X, Hyung Won
was a popular model. He participated in
lots of fashion shows.
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015)
and “Please Find Her” (2017).
– He loves traveling. His parents own a
travel agency, where he used to work
when he was younger.
– He is a terrible cook, according to his
bandmates.
– Hobbies: Modeling and shopping.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Turtle.
– Hyungwon is also a DJ and he is known
as DJ H.One.
– He was the lead actor in the drama “Fly
Again” (2021).
– On June 9, 2022, it was announced that
he had renewed his contract with Starship
Entertainment
– Hyungwon’s ideal type: “A woman
who is wise and kind. A woman with
manners.”
Show more fun facts about Hyungwon…

Joohoney

Stage Name: Joohoney (his stage name

used to be Jooheon (주헌))
Birth Name: Lee Ho Joon (이호준), but he
changed his name to Lee Joo Heon (이주
헌)
Position: Main Rapper, Sub Vocalist
Birthday: October 6, 1994
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Height: 179.2 cm (5’10.5″)
Weight: 67 kg (148 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ENFJ, his previous result was
ENFP
Representative Emoji: /
Instagram: @joohoneywalker
SoundCloud: 주 honey

Joohoney Facts:
– He was born in Seoul but he grew up in
Daegu.
– He has a younger brother.
– He admires Michael Jackson a lot.
– He was the best rapper among the
trainees.
– Released a single with Hyorin & San E.
– In addition to writing lyrics and song
production, he also wants to take part in
creating the album jacket and music
video.
– Featured in MadClown’s single even
though he was still a trainee.
– He used to be a member of the K-Pop
boy group NUBOYZ (Starship
Entertainment).
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015)
– He speaks Korean and English.
– Hobbies: Playing video games, going
out with friends, watching movies.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Bee.
– On April 28, 2015, he released his 1st
mixtape ‘JUNG JI‘.
– On August 31, 2018, he released the
“Red Carpet” MV.
– Joohoney’s ideal type: “A woman who
suits well with jeans. All those people are
my ideal type.”
Show more Joohoney fun facts…

I.M

Stage Name: I.M (아이엠)

Birth Name: Im Chang Kyun (임창균)
Position: Lead Rapper, Sub Vocalist,
Maknae
Birthday: January 26, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
Weight: 63 kg (139 lbs)
Blood Type: O
MBTI Type: ISFP
Representative Emoji:
Instagram: @imnameim
SoundCloud: I.M

I.M Facts:
– He was born in Gwangju, South Korea.
– He has an older brother.
– 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.
– He lived 3 years in Boston and 4 years
in Israel.
– His English name is Daniel/Danny (he
used this name while he lived in the US).
– His role model is his father.
– He once wanted to pursue science and
education.
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015)
– He can speak English fluently.
– Hobbies: Writing songs, and hanging
out with his group mates.
– He used to be part of the group
Nu’bility.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Wolf.
– On August 8, 2022 it was announced
that I.M left the agency but would
continue group activities.
– On November 15, 2022 it was
announced that he has signed with Sony
Music Korea.
– I.M ideal’s type: “I look at the person’s
personality.”
Show more fun facts about I.M…

Former Member:
Wonho

Stage Name: Wonho (원호)

Birth Name: Lee Ho Seok (이호석), but
he’s known as Shin Ho Seok (신호석)
since his ulzzang days
Position: Lead Vocalist, Lead Dancer,
Visual
Birthday: March 1, 1993
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 178 cm (5’10”)
Weight: 78 kg (168 lbs)
Blood Type: B
MBTI Type: ISFP (His previous result was
INFP)
Representative Emoji:
Instagram: @iwonhoyou
Twitter: @official__wonho
V Live: Wonho
Fan Cafe: Wonho

Wonho Facts:
– He was born in Sanbon-dong, Gunpo,
South Korea.
– Family: Parents, younger brother
(married)
– Things that he likes: Protein, vitamins,
other health products, electronics, and
studying song production.
– He is a former ulzzang.
– He appeared in “Ulzzang Shidae
Season 3” TV show (2010/2011)
– He used to be a member of the K-Pop
boy group NUBOYZ.
– He starred in “High-end Crush” (2015)
– He admires Kanye West a lot.
– Wonho has acrophobia (fear of
heights).
– Hobbies: Going out with friends and
playing video games.
– His representative animal from “Safari
in Monbebe World” is a Rabbit.
– Following the recent controversies (the
claims that he owes money to friend
Jung Daeun and suspicions of illegal use
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of marijuana back in 2013) on October