Kuanlin is a member of a South Korean boy group formed by the top contestants of the season second of Produce 101 and a group named Wanna One. The group consists of 11 contestants and they are Jisung, Sungwoon, Minhyun, Seongwoo, Jaehwan, Daniel, Jihoon, Woojin, Jinyoung, Daehwi, and Kuanlin. The group debuted on August 7th, 2017under YMC Entertainment and CJ E&M. The group announced they are moving agencies to Swing Entertainment and management company exclusively for Wanna One. The group officially disbanded on December 31, 2018. They will have a reunion for MAMA, on December 11, 2021, as the 10 members without the Kuanlin.
His Stage name is Kuanlin (관린). His birth name is Lai Guan Lin (賴冠霖). His English name is Edward Lai. His Korean name is Lai Kuanlin (라이관린). He was born on September 23, 2001. His age is around 21 years old as of 2022. He is Taiwanese By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Libra.
He is the Lead Rapper and Maknae of the group.
Check out and follow Kuanlin’s Social Media accounts:
Instagram: @official_lai_kuanlin
Twitter: N/A
YouTube: N/A
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Early Life:
He was born in Taipei, Taiwan.
Not much is known about his early life.
Physical Appearance:
He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has black eyes and black hair.
His height is around 6’0” (183 cm) and his weight is around 64 kg (141 lbs). His Blood group is “O”.
Family, Religion & Girlfriends:
His father is a Chief technology officer of a well-known technology company in Taiwan.
He has an older sister.
Not much is known about his family and relationships.
Facts:
- He has 3.8M+ followers on Instagram.
- He loves watching youtube and spend most of his time.
- He loves shoes and he’s one of his favourite fashions.
- He comes from a wealthy family.
- He is a fashionista on his group member Wanna One.
- He is good in school he always got the second position in his final exams.
- He was in the show PD101 and he got 7th rank with a total vote of 905,875.
- His role model is Pentagon’s Wooseok.
- He has a cute cat named Mimi.
- He is interested in modelling.
- In his trainee days, he loves to eat Rib Hangover Soup.
- He moved to Korea alone and he graduated from middle school to pursue his dream that’s why he moved to Korea alone.
- He prefers calls rather than texts and one of his CUBE trainers Seonho revealed that he likes calls.
- He learned Korean while watching K-drama shows more than his tutor classes.
- He loves the spring and Autumn seasons.
- He likes playing basketball and he was the small forward in his team.
- His ideal type is someone cute, older than him and with long straight hair.
- He appeared in the music video “Jelly” with Jeon Soyeon.
- He has done professional photoshoots.
- On July 20, 2019, he requested to leave the agency cube entertainment and he reported in July.
- He loves to eat hot pot.
- He hates watching horror movies.
- He set to join Cube Entertainment’s new Korean in the group when they are formed.
- All the members said he was the only member who cries less.
- He lived for 5years in America.
- He is close to Pentagon’s Wooseok.
- His name means Rainy season.
- He and Yoo Seonho celebrated Christmas together in 2017.
- He is foody and he doesn’t like tasteless food.
- He appeared in the show King of Masked Singer as a panellist with Minhyun on episodes 155 or 156.
- He has a cute puppy.
- He is already has a bunch of saseng fans.
- When he was in school he was bullied and boycotted.
- He can speak English, Taiwanese, Korean and Standardized Mandarin.
- He speaks the hardest Korean word Jokbal and it means it is a pig’s trotters cooked with soy sauce and spices but he cannot pronounce it.
- He is very close with EXO’s Sehun and he said sehun never pay him for food when both of them eat together.
- His favourite colour is Pink.
- He was the 2nd most beautiful and handsome in the show Produce 101 was voted by the netizens.
- He likes taking mirror selfies.
- His company name is Cube Entertainment.
- His favourite basketball team is Golden State Warrior.
- He focuses on his dancing more than his Korean.
- He, Woojin, Jaehwan, Jihoon and Minhyun used to share the room.
- He debuted in the unit Wooseok x and he was along with Pentagon’s Wooseok on March 11, 2019.
- He said he prefers noonas.
- The group choose the rooms after playing rock-paper-scissor.
- He gained weight after he doing exercising.
- He loves dogs to raise a Shiba dog.
- His legs are 116 cm.
- He wants to be a roommate with Jihoon not with Jaehwan.
- He moved to join the new two apartments.
- He has a room himself.
- He really likes Jihoon.
- He does not want Jaehwan as a roommate because he practices too much and Kuanlin wouldn’t rest well.
- He said that he was cast by an opportunity to cast in a movie and drama and he played the bad boy role.
Check out and follow the Wanna One‘s official accounts:
Instagram: wannaone.official
Fan Cafe: WannaOneOfficial
Facebook: WannaOne.official
Twitter: WannaOne_twt
V LIVE: Wanna One
