Im Ji Myung, later legally changed to Im Joo An and known simply as Jooan, is a South Korean singer, dancer, former member of WE IN THE ZONE (위인더존) and current member of TAN (티에이엔). He graduated from Hanlim Entertainment Arts High School and is enrolled in the Applied Music program at the Korea Institute of Arts.

He made his debut in May 2019 as WE IN THE ZONE's main dancer and lead vocalist with their 1st single album also titled "We In The Zone". The agency, Choon Entertainment (춘 엔터테인먼트) faced some financial issues and could not promote the group more efficiently. They quietly disbanded in January 2021 after all the members decided not to renew their contracts.

Months later, he decided to try being an idol one last time and entered the singing survival show "Extreme Debut: Wild Idol" where he finished in 7th place, earning a spot in a new project group called TAN.

He signed a two and a half year contract with Think Entertainment (생각엔터테인먼트) and re-debuted in March 2022 with their 1st mini-album "1TAN" as the main vocalist and lead dancer. However, the agency became embroiled in several controversies and all members ended their contracts in June 2024. The group has not disbanded but is now on an indefinite hiatus while some members fulfill their mandatory military service and others focus on other activities.

He enlisted for his mandatory military service on July 1, 2024 and will be discharged on December 31, 2025.

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