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Epik High Member

Real Name: Lee Sun Woong (이선웅)

American Name: Daniel Armand Lee

Stage Name: Tablo

Date of Birth: July 22, 1980

Position: Leader, rapper

Fun Facts:

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

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

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

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

Twitter: http://twitter.com/blobyblo

Real Name:  Choi Jin (최진)

Stage Name: Mithra

Date of Birth: January 6, 1983

Position: Producer, lyricist, MC

Fun Facts: 

v  He was originally a poet

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

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

Twitter: http://twitter.com/realmithrajin

Real Name:  Jeong Sik Kim (김정식)

Stage Name: DJ Tukutz

Date of Birth: November 19, 1981

Position: Producer, turntablist, and engineer

Fun Facts: 

v  He is the disc jockey of the group

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

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

v  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

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