Nichkhun

Nichkhun

Nichkhun (닉쿤) is a Thai American singer and model. He is a member of the Korean group 2PM.

Profile

• Stage Name: Nichkhun (닉쿤)
• Real Name: Nichkhun Buck Horvejkul (นิชคุณ หรเวชกุล)
• Birthdate: June 24, 1988
• Birth Place: Rancho Cucamonga, California, U.S.
• Height: 180cm
• Weight: 64kg
• Blood Type: O
• Education: Los Osos High School
• Languages:: English, Thai, Chinese and Korean
• Hobbies: Piano, working out, listening to music, watching movies, taking pictures

Information

Nichkhun born in California to Thai parents. His father is of Thai origin and his mother is a fourth generation Thai Chinese. When he was two years old, his parents moved to Thailand but a few years later he moved back to the United States in order to finish schooling. It was at this time when he went to the Los Angeles Korean Festival and he was scouted by Park Jin-young, the founder of JYP Entertainment.

After a successful audition he signed a ten-year contract with the company, which later he would change for an eight-year contract (without training), and was taken to Korea to began his training. In this years he had to learn Korean Mandarin aswell as training in dance and singing.

After 2PM's debut in 2008, Nichkhun appeared in several Thai endorsements and magazines, he even was selected by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) for the campaign, "Let's Take a Break!".

Works

Films

• [20??] Shining Diploma (빛나는 졸업장)

Music Video

• [2007] Wonder Girls -Irony

Commercials

• [2007] Dutch Milk
• [2008] Frigo Cornetto (Thailand)
• [2008] Minute Maid
• [2008] Ice Shock
• [2009] Tourism Authority of Thailand: Let's Take a Break!
• [2009] Suzuki Jelato

Model

• [2007] Hi Fashion Week
• [2008] Andre Kim Jewelry Fashion Show
• [2009] Watch Jewerly 2009 at the Siam Paragon shopping mall

Awards

• [2009.08.28] 3rd Mnet 20's Choice Awards - HOT Mr.Beauty

External Links

• 2PM Official Website