Right here Is The place The 16 Eradicated Contestants From “I-LAND” Are Now

I-LAND, the survival present produced by BELIFT Labs that resulted within the formation of ENHYPEN, aired from June 26, 2020 till September 18, 2020. With 23 contestants whole, and 7 of these contestants — Heeseung, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo, Jungwon, and Ni-ki — ending up in ENHYPEN, there are 16 different gifted guys from the present who’ve gone on to both practice longer, debut in a bunch, or pursue different careers! Here’s what we find out about the place the eradicated contestants from I-LAND are immediately.

1. Ok

Ok was just one placement away from ending up in ENHYPEN, eradicated on the ultimate episode of the present. Thankfully, on January 1, 2021, it was introduced that he was a pre-debut member of HYBE Labels Japan‘s International Debut Mission boy group, tentatively named &AUDITION Boys, which is about to debut in 2022.

2. Daniel

Daniel was the opposite ultimate contestant on I-LAND that was sadly eradicated within the final episode of the present. He was the youngest participant on I-LAND — solely 14 on the time it aired — and it appears like he’s nonetheless a trainee at BELIFT Labs at the moment.

3. Hanbin (TEMPEST)

Hanbin was eradicated throughout Half 2 of I-LAND, not fairly making it to the ultimate episode. Later in 2020, he had a solo on-line fanmeeting known as “Hanbin !00%” on October 31, and even opened a private Twitter account as properly. He additionally carried out a solo stage on the BigHit NYEL Live performance to the tune “I&Credible.” Nonetheless, in June 2021, it was introduced that he had left BELIFT Labs and signed on with Yuehua Leisure. On March 2, 2022, he debuted with rookie group TEMPEST, the place he now has the place as he group’s lead vocalist and lead dancer.

4. Taki

Taki additionally made it to Half 2 of I-LAND however was eradicated earlier than the ultimate episode. Like Ok, he was additionally introduced as a pre-debut member of HYBE Labels Japan’s International Debut Mission boy group on January 1, 2021, and is planning to debut with them someday this 12 months.

5. Geonu (JUST B)

Geonu was the ultimate contestant that made it to Half 2 of I-LAND, however was eradicated earlier than the ultimate episode. He opened a private Twitter account on February 2, 2021, and later that 12 months on Could 24, it was introduced that he was a trainee below Bluedot Leisure and would debut of their upcoming boy group. The group, JUST B, debuted on June 30, 2021, and Geonu has the place as their lead vocalist.

6. Choi Jaeho

Jaeho was one of many ultimate contestants eradicated throughout Half 1 of I-LAND. He has been comparatively quiet since then, nevertheless it’s assumed that he’s nonetheless a trainee with BELIFT Labs. He additionally has a private Instagram account.

7. Choi Seon

Seon is one other contestant that sadly didn’t make it previous Half 1 of I-LAND. Nonetheless, he has gone on to have what appears to be a profitable profession! He’s now a songwriter and producer with producing staff CIELOGROOVE, the place he works below the title ON. He additionally launched his personal SoundCloud unique, “Die For You”, on March 14 this 12 months.

8. JM (JUST B)

JM was eradicated on the seventh episode of I-LAND, and thus unable to progress to Half 2 of the present. On Could 29, 2021, it was introduced that he was a trainee at Bluedot Leisure alongside former I-LAND contestant Hanbin, and he additionally debuted with JUST B on June 30 that 12 months. He’s now the group’s sub-vocalist and visible.

9. EJ

EJ was additionally eradicated on the seventh episode of I-LAND. Alongside Ok and Taki, nevertheless, he was introduced as an upcoming member of HYBE Labels Japan’s upcoming boy group, &AUDITION Boys, and will debut someday in 2022.

10. Jo Kyungmin

Kyungmin was one other former contestant that was eradicated on the seventh episode of the present. He, too, was introduced to be a member of HYBE Labels Japan’s upcoming boy group, however on Could 31, 2021, a brand new announcement was made saying that he had left the label because of variations in instructions being sought between him and the corporate.

11. Jung Jaebeom

One other contestant eradicated on episode seven, Jaebeom has luckily gone on to make a reputation for himself in different methods! He’s now a producer and songwriter below the title Jeong Echan, and works with the manufacturing staff YOUTH. He’s credited for writing songs for GHOST9 and Park Jihoon, and he additionally has a private Instagram account.

12. Kim Tae Yong

Taeyong, too, was eradicated on the seventh episode of I-LAND. He was a baby actor earlier than showing on the present, debuting again in 2011 on season 2 of the Ok-Drama Quiz of God, and has appeared in varied dramas and flicks since then as properly. It doesn’t seem to be he has been in something since his time on I-LAND, however he does have a private Instagram account.

13. Youngbin (BLANK2Y)

Youngbin was additionally eradicated on the seventh episode of I-LAND. Afterwards, he was featured within the single “CIELOGROOVE Mission Vol.2”, a part of the CIELOGROOVE undertaking, on October 28, 2021, and on December 16 the identical 12 months, Keystone Leisure introduced that he was the primary member of their upcoming boy group, BLANK2Y. The group is about to debut on Could 24, 2022.

14. Nicholas

Nicholas’s story is just like a number of others on this listing. He was eradicated on the seventh episode of the present, and early in 2021, he was introduced to be a trainee with HYBE Labels Japan, additionally planning to debut in &AUDITION Boys someday this 12 months!

15. Noh Sungchul

Sungchul was the ultimate contestant eradicated on episode seven of the present. He has been comparatively quiet since then, and it’s assumed he’s nonetheless a trainee with BELIFT Labs.

16. Kim Yoonwon

Yoonwon, sadly, left the survival present earlier than elimination because of a worsening harm. Not a lot is understood about the place he’s now, however followers nonetheless hope that he’ll get the prospect to debut sometime!