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Kim Han Bin (B.I)
Trainee: joined YG in 2011
Nicknames: Charisma Leader, Hanbeen, Genius leader, Mambin, and Cherry Pig
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: October 22, 1996
Height: 177 cm (5'10")
Weight: 65 kg
Blood Type: O
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Chinese Zodiac: rat
Nationality: Korean
Languages: Korean, Japanese, and English
Siblings: younger sister (Hanbyul, 15 years younger)
Education: Ilsan Middle School
Position: Lead Dancer, Vocalist, Center, Lead Rapper, Composer, and Leader
Hobbies: walking, writing lyrics, composition, choreography, watching movies, boxing, and playing card games
Skills: song production, producing, beatboxing, and composing
Favourite Animal: monkey (because their faces are pretty)
Favourite Artists: Jay Z, Eminem, The Weeknd, and Kendrick Lamar
Favourite Food: rice soup
Favourite Movie: Dumb and Dumber
Ideal Type: Someone who is pure and innocent with a slender look who fits well in over-sized cardigans, blue jeans, and sneakers. A girl who can be his best friend and wears loose knit jumpers.
Motto: Nothing is impossible in life.
Fun Facts: - featured in: + Epik High's "Born Hater" + MC Mong's "Indian Boy" - solo: + "Be I" - appeared in: + MC Mong's "Horror Show" M/V + Taeyang's "Ringa Linga" M/V + Epik High's "Born Hater" M/V + MC Mong's "Horror Show" and "Indian Boy" - composed / wrote / produced: + WINNER's "Empty" + solo track "BE I" + iKON's "Long Time No See" and "SINOSIJAK" + Team B's "Climax" and "Wait for Me" + co-wrote and helped produce Epik High's "Born Hater" with DJ Tukutz - dislikes egg plant - wants to be called Hanbiiin-chan / Hanbin by friends - appointed as the leader when he was only 14 - happiest moment was their debut concert - his goal is to become a legend - likes movies, novels, and poems - has illegible writing so he isn't worried about people reading his notebooks where he keeps all his lyrics - doesn't get hurt by hateful comments, instead he listens to them carefully and reflects on the critical comments about their music - very frank / straight forward - he and Bobby are the only trainess in history who have attended and performed at MAMA (before debuting) - most impatient member - wouldn't want any of the members to be his son but if he had to choose, it would be Song because he is really kind - not a good drinker - loves Slam Dunk and his favourite character is Mitsui Hisashi - had his first love when he was 19 and it was one sided - habit of skin ship since he was young - if he wasn't in iKon he would be a producer - if he was a girl he would date Bobby - described by the members as unfriendly, iKon's spine, bipolar, and lacking affection - first member to join the original group - first Japanese word he learned was I Love You (aishiteru) - he models for YG's clothing collection NONAGON - wants to compose a song with Lee Moonsae some day - loves composing and finds it to be more of a hobby than work - Airplane is his favourite song from the Welcome Back album - habit of humming a rhythm and recording it with his phone - he has watched Dumb and Dumber at least 5 times - he featured in MC Mong's "Indian Boy" when he was 13, this song is what brought him into the public's eye for the first time - he co-wrote the lyrics for WINNER's debut song "Empty" along with Bobby and WINNER's Mino - perfectionist - loves to visit the zoo - Big Bang's G Dragon praised him and said that he reminds him of himself - choreographer and producer for the group - has three tattoos (one on his upper left back, upper left chest, and right v-line) - roommates as of 2015 were DK and Ju-ne - lived in the US for four years (when he was 3 to 7 years old) - his parents like rap music - never been in love before - writs love songs based on dramas - cried a lot after Team B lost and he wrote WINNER's Empty as a result of it - likes sweet coffee - dislikes Americanos because they are too bitter - loves his little sister a lot - sleeps over 12 hours on a holiday - JYP has praised his dancing - has top producing ability among idol stars - YG's CEO Yang Hyun Suk himself had a personal interview with Bobby after seeing one of his demo tapes - very strict on himself and always practices harder - afraid of bugs - Bobby thought B.I. was younger than him when they firs tmet so he used informal words - when he is nervous, he likes to pat his chest - YG trainee for 12 years - longest trainee time alongside Jay and Bobby - after WIN he wrote a lot of songs because he was very sad his team lost - likes to bully maknae Chan because he thinks he's the nicest maknae in the world - WINNER's Mino used to be scared of him - has bad eyesight - likes sour cream flavoured Pringles - when he gets excited because of food he starts speaking English - likes to walk at night and think about his day - one of the things on his bucket list is to travel around the world on an airplane without a map - takes the longest in the bathroom - Ju-ne said he doesn't lock the door when he showers - Ju-ne also said he sleeps everywhere and at any time - B.I. wouldn't introduce his sister to any of the members because he doesn't want her to get wrecked - has a dog named Obang (which means to act silly) - wrote Airplane while he was sitting in an airport's comfortable chair - feels burdened when fans call him handsome - compares himself to a monkey because his face is puffy - he wants to act in a drama as a bad guy / very hateful character - he self-composed Be I which became the first ever song from SMTM to be #1 on Melon - if he had magical powers he would want to go back in time to WIN after losing and tell himself not to be depressed - doesn't want to act but if the actress is very pretty then he will consider it - treasures a silver box very much - YG says that he has very good leadership skills - YG producers and Big Bang really like his personality and his dedication - loved Mickey Mouse and Pringles - very nice to animals - members say that he likes boxing as a form of exercise - YG says he is the next G-Dragon - never had a girlfriend before so he depends on his imagination to write songs - he led Team B's dance choreography and song arrangement - he made it to the Top 8 on Show Me the Money 3 before being eliminated - he wrote and composed "Empty" and gave it to WINNER as a debut gift - he joked that he wants to be the 10th member of Twice
