Im Si-wan Profile: Im Si-wan Facts and Ideal Type
Im Si-wan (임시완) is a South Korean singer, actor, and member of ZE:A.
Stage Name: Siwan
Birth Name: Im Woong-Jae (임웅재), later changed to Im Si-wan (임시완)
Position: Vocalist, Visual
Birthday: December 1, 1988
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 168 cm (5’6″)
Weight: 63 kg
Blood Type: B
Instagram: @yim_siwang
Twitter: @Siwan_ZEA
Weibo: 任时完_ZEA
Fan Cafe: yimsiwanofficial
Im Si-wan Facts:
– Born in Busan, South Korea.
– He has an older sister.
– He attended Busan Gudeok High School, Busan National University, University of East Broadcasting Arts, and Woosong Information College.
– He majored in mechanical engineering at the Busan National University.
– Instruments he can play are a violin and guitar.
– His hobbies include skiing, snowboarding, collecting newspaper scraps, and shopping.
– He is a member of ZE:A subunit “ZE:A-FIVE”.
– He signed with Plum Entertainment in March 2017 after his contract with Star Empire Entertainment expired in January 2017.
– He enlisted in the military on July 11, 2017, and got discharged on March 27, 2019. He was chosen to be an assistant instructor for new recruits due to his good performance.
– Before his debut in 2010 he legally changed his first name from Woong-jae to Si-wan.
– Star Empire recruited him as a trainee while he was attending Chin Chin Song Festival in Busan.
– He made his acting debut when he joined the cast of the period drama Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), playing the young version of Heo Yeom.
– He has several ambassadorships, including Honorary Ambassador of Korea Tourism Organization (2012), Brand Ambassador of Tissot Swatch Group Korea (2012), Brand Ambassador of Pret-a-Porter Busan (Busan Fashion Week)(2012), Honorary Ambassador of Woosong University of Informatics (2012), Brand Youth Ambassador of Gyeonggi Province (2013), High Ambassador of Korea International Trade Association (2014), Brand Ambassador of FinTech Financial Technology Group Inc (2014).
– Many say that Im Si-wan is mainly polite and humble.
– He has a calm personality and tends to think a lot before talking for an interview.
– When he’s with close friends, he shows a lot of comfort and does a lot of funny things.
– You can define whether or not someone is close to him based on their photos together. If his face is normal it means they aren’t that close and if he has a funny face it means they’re close.
– Among the ZE:A members, he is very close to Park Hyung-sik. In broadcasts and interviews, they often refer to each other as soul mates.
– His specialty and hobby is solving the Rubik’s Cube. He has always tried to set a record with it and so far 36 seconds is the shortest time.
– He briefly learned how to play Go (바둑) and violin in elementary school at the recommendation of his parents.
– He was the class president for 10 years from the third grade of elementary school to the third grade of high school, and the vice president of high school.
– His favorite foreign singer is Michael Bublé.
– He is a fan of Arsenal F.C., a professional football club based in London.
– His company Plum Ent. expected to turn him completely into an actor.
– He enjoys eating sundae and pork rice soup with kkakdugi.
– He donated to the Community Chest of Korea 40 million Won ($35,585) to help families in need (2021).
– In August 2022 he donated 20 million Won ($15,332) to the Korean Disaster Relief Association to help restore areas damaged by the floods that occurred in Seoul.
– Im Si-wan’s Ideal Type: A girl that shares similar interests as he does.
Im Si-wan in Movies:
Unlocked | 2023 – Oh Jun-Yeong
1947 Boston | 2022 – Suh Yun-Bok
Emergency Declaration (비상선언) | 2021 – Passenger
Smartphone (스마트폰) | 2021 – Unknown
Boston 1947 (보스턴 1947) | 2020 – Seo Yoon Bok
The Merciless (불한당: 나쁜 놈들의 세상) | 2017 – Jo Hyun Soo
One-Line (원라인) | 2017 – Min Jae
A Melody To Remember (오빠 생각) | 2016 – Han Sang Ryul
The Attorney (변호인) | 2013 – Park Jin Woo
Misaeng: Prequel (미생 프리퀄) | 2013 – Jang Geu Rae
Ronin Pop | 2011 – Lee
Im Si-wan in Drama Series:
Missing: The Other Side 2 | tvN, 2022-2023 – Merry-go-round man (ep.14)
Summer Strike | ENA-Genie TV-Seezn, 2022 – An Dae-Beom
Thirty Nine | JTBC, 2022 – Im Si-Wan (ep.10)
Tracer | MBC-Wavve, 2022 – Hwang Dong-Ju
Run On (런온) | jTBC, Netflix, 2020 – Ki Seon Gyeom
Strangers from Hell (타인은 지옥이다) | OCN, 2019 – Yoon Jong Woo
My Catman (捡来的猫男) | Tencent Video, 2017 – Chen Mo
The King in Love (왕은 사랑한다) | MBC, 2017 – Wang Won
Misaeng: Incomplete Life (미생) | tvN, 2014 – Jang Geu Rae
Triangle (트라이앵글) | MBC, 2014 – Jang Dong Woo / Yoon Yang Ha
Pure Love (일말의 순정) | KBS2, 2013 – Jung Woo Sung [Young]
Reply 1997 (응답하라 1997) | tvN, 2012 – ROTC student (Ep. 4)
Standby (스탠바이) | MBC, 2012 – Shi Wan
The Equator Man (적도의 남자) | KBS2, 2012 – Lee Jang Il [Young]
Moon Embracing the Sun (해를 품은 달) | MBC, 2012 – Heo Yeom [Young]
Gloria (글로리아) | MBC, 2010 – Singer trainee (Ep. 11, 14)
Please Marry Me (결혼해주세요) | KBS2, 2010 – Trainee (Ep. 18)
Prosecutor Princess (검사 프린세스) | SBS, 2010 – Trainee (Ep. 2)
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