Stage Name: Daniel (다니엘)
Birth Name: Kang Euigeon (강의건) but he legally changed his name to Kang Daniel (강다니엘)
Position: Center, Sub Vocal, Sub Rapper, Main Dancer
Birthday: December 10, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Nationality: Korean
Height: 180 cm (5’11″)
Weight: 67 kg (148 lbs)
Blood Type: A
Daniel facts:
– He was born in Busan, South Korea
– Daniel is an only child
– He ended PD101 on the 1st rank with a total of 1,578,837 votes, was declared as the overall winner of PD101 2nd season and was given the Center position of Wanna One
– He was a trainee at MMO Entertainment with Jisung
– He officially changed his name from Euigeon to Daniel (because a lot of people found it difficult to pronounce his name Euigeon)
– He has been B-Boying since junior high school and even placed first in a rookie B-Boying battle in Busan
– He studied in Canada in the past
– He likes skateboarding
– Daniel said he hates bugs (vlive)
– Kang Daniel’s shoulders’ width is 60 cm (23 inches). He achieved it by doing 100 push-ups every day.
– Daniel has two female cats that were named Peter and Rooney. XD (He initially thought they were males)
– When asked who would he introduce his sister to, if he had one, Daehwi said Seungwoo and Daniel are dangerous. (interview on pd101 called ‘We ask, You answer!)
– When Wanna One moved to the dorm, initially Daniel wanted to be roommate with Woojin, because they would be comfortable speaking satoori (Busan’s dialect). However, Woojin said he doesn’t use satoori. XD (“Wanna One Go” ep. 1)
– They chose the rooms after playing ‘Rock-Paper-Scissors’.
– Daniel, Seungwoo and Jisung used to share a room. (Wanna One’s reality show “Wanna One Go” ep. 1)
– Wanna One moved to 2 new apartments. Daniel and Seongwoo share a room. (Apartment 2)
– Daniel is friends with Daehyun from B.A.P. Both of them went to the same dance academy in Busan.
– Daniel’s role models are Seventeen because of their teamwork, BTS because they are powerful, EXO because they are cool. (Happy Together)
– Daniel snores the loudest (Samuel mentioned this on “Happy Together”)
– Daniel likes to laugh a lot even though sometimes it’s not funny, and he likes to talk to himself (“Happy Together”).
– In his spare time he likes looking up for clothes/fashion. (170828 Wanna One on Hongkira radio)
– Daniel is allergic to shellfish (shrimp, lobster, etc). (“Let’s Eat Dinner Together”)
– Out of the seafood he can only eat squid.
– Daniel dreams to open a sushi restaurant in Hong Kong.
– Daniel has narcolepsy, and that he falls asleep in the shower washing his hair, or at the table while eating a meal with food in his mouth. (“It’s Dangerous Beyond the Blankets”)
– Daniel said he prefers older women. (“Happy Together”)
– Daniel appeared in Davichi’s “Days Without You” MV
– Company: MMO Entertainment
– Daniel’s ideal type: is someone older who he can learn from (Happy Together 170810)
