G Dragon

G.Dragon is the leader of YG band BIG BANG. He is a well established rapper in the company and has been part of YG since 1999.

• Name: 권지용 Kwon Ji Yong
• Nickname: G.Dragon
• Birthdate: August 18, 1988
• Height: 176cm
• Weight: 56kg
• Blood type: A
• Education: Seoul Korean Traditional Arts Middle & High School
• Skills: Rapping, dancing, beat boxing, composing, singing, and languages (Chinese, English)
• Hobbies: Drawing pictures and listening to music
• Debut: DaeHanMinGook Hip Hop Flex (2001)
• Likes: Fashion, acting, cooking, crispy donuts, dogs, cars, the drawing ‘is it stars or skeleton’, books (poems, mangas, and magazines), watching cartoons, and himself

G-Dragon initially debuted as a child hip-hop artist, likely in hopes of emulating the popularity and success of Lil Romeo and Lil Bow Wow in the states. However, G-Dragon never released an album and was limited to featuring on other YG artists' albums. Before BIG BANG were formed G.Dragon and fellow band mate Tae Yang were known as "G.Dragon & YB Tae Kwon", they have performed as a duo at concerts such as 'SE7EN's First SE7EN' as rappers and backing dancers.