| RM Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
| Weight | 66 kg |
| Date of Birth | September 12, 1994 |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
RM or Rap Monster is a member of the boyband BTS. The other members of the band include Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V, and Jungkook. RM was a brilliant student in school. His IQ is 148. He has been compared with rappers Pitbull and Flo Rida in the past by writer Peter A. Berry. RM who is the leader and main rapper of the band BTS was also the first member to be included in the band.
Born Name
Kim Nam-joon
Nick Name
RM, Rap Monster, Leader Mon, RapMon, God of Destruction

Sun Sign
Virgo
Born Place
Ilsan-gu, Goyang, South Korea
Residence
Hannam-dong, Seoul, South Korea
Nationality
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Education
RM was a good academic student. He managed to pass university entrance examinations for maths, language, social studies, and foreign language in the top 1.3%.
He was also enrolled at the Global Cyber University from where he graduated with honors with a major in performing art and broadcasting. In March 2019, he started attending Hanyang Cyber University‘s Master of Business Administration program in Advertising and Media.
Occupation
Songwriter, record producer, and rapper
Family
- Siblings – Kim Geong-min (Younger Sister)
Manager
Kim Nam-Joon is signed up with Big Hit Entertainment.
Genre
K pop, hip hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Big Hit Entertainment
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 11 in or 180 cm
Weight
66 kg or 145.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kim Nam-joon has dated

Race / Ethnicity
Asian
Hair Color
Black (Natural)
But, he has been seen with green, blonde, and red dyed locks.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Unique hair colors
- Chocolaty good looks
Brand Endorsements
As a member of BTS, Kim Nam-joon has served as a brand ambassador of Puma. His band has also served as a brand ambassador for Lotte Free Duty Shop.
The other brands he has promoted as a member of BTS include
- LINE
- 109 (Japanese department store chain)
- Yahoo Wi-Fi
- LG Electronics
In March 2023, he was announced as the first celebrity brand ambassador for Bottega Veneta.
Religion
He describes himself as an atheist in his interviews.

Best Known For
Being a member of the groundbreaking and immensely popular South Korean boy band, BTS. They have managed to achieve tremendous commercial success with their albums such as The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Part 2 and The Most Beautiful Moment in Life: Young Forever, have achieved success in foreign markets as well and were charted on Billboard 200 too.
First Album
In June 2013, his music group released their debut Korean album, 2 Cool 4 Skool. The album was ranked #1 on Korean music charts.
BTS‘s first Japanese album was Wake Up, which was released in December 2014 and peaked at the 3rd spot on the Japanese music charts.
In March 2015, RM released his first solo mixtape, RM, which was featured by the Spin magazine in a list featuring 50 Best Hip Hop Albums of 2015.
In December 2022, he released his debut solo album titled Indigo. Later that month, RM became the first Korean soloist ever to enter the top 3 of the Billboard 200 chart when Indigo reached the No. 3 spot on the chart. In January 2023, he set a new record by becoming the first Korean male soloist to have an album spend 5 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart.
First TV Show
In 2013, Kim Nam-joon made his first TV show appearance in the reality TV series, Rookie King: Channel Bangtan.
RM Favorite Things
- Food – Korean knife noodles
- Computer Game – Maple Story
- Character – Ryan from Kakao Friends/Talk
- Color – Black
- Super Power – Invisibility
Source – Wikia.com, SBS.com.au

RM Facts
Featured Image by Rap Monster / Instagram
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