Kimmo Ilpo Juhani Laiho was born on April 18, 1981 in Helsinki, Finland. He
began taking guitar lessons at the age of seven. He was just as interested in
dance, and four years later, at the age of eleven, he joined the breakdance
groups IMC and Savage Feet. Thanks to his brother, who gave him a hip-hop
cassette, he began to develop a passion for this musical style and wrote his
first lyrics. Then he met the man who was to become his musical alter ego, Iso
H, with whom he founded the rap duo Fintelligens in 1997. They signed their
first record label contract when he was just 18 an...