Epik High Profile

Epik High Profile

~ Member Profile ~

Real Name: Lee Sun Woong (이선웅)

American Name: Daniel Armand Lee

Stage Name: Tablo

Nickname: Supreme T

Date of Birth: July 22, 1980

Position: Leader, rapper

Fun Facts:

* He was born in Korea and moved to Canada when he was 8 years old

* He has a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing from Stanford University, California, USA

* He’s been a fan of rap ever since he was little and listened to old Run-DMC and Cold Crush tapes

* Drunken Tiger was Tablo’s biggest inspiration to become a member of Epik High

* Claimed to be the first emcee to invent the rhyming rifle

* He does various shows and cameos with the EPMD

* He is married to actress Kang Hye Jung (October 2009) and has one daughter with her (born May 2, 2010)

Twitter: http://twitter.com/blobyblo

Real Name: Jeong Sik Kim (김정식)

Stage Name: DJ Tukutz

Nickname: Street T

Date of Birth: November 19, 1981

Position: Producer, turntablist, and engineer

Fun Facts:

* He is the disc jockey of the group

* He first got into DJ-ing in the summer of 1995 while spending his time at illegal raves and warehouse parties

* He attended the Technics DJ School in Seoul, South Korea in 2000

* He teamed up with Tablo and went to the U.S with him, where he worked and DJ-ed on radio shows, live events and clubs around the Boston and New York City area

Twitter: http://twitter.com/tukutz81

Real Name: Choi Jin (최진)

Stage Name: Mithra

Date of Birth: January 6, 1983

Position: Producer, lyricist, MC

Fun Facts:

* He was originally a poet

* He did park emceeing and poetry readings before teaming up with Tablo

* Tablo and Mithra were introduced through a mutual friend, in which they clicked right away by similar poetic rhymes

Twitter: http://twitter.com/realmithrajin

Last updated July 22, 2011