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Rain (singer)
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Bi (Rain) is a singer/actor from South Korea. He is known for his dancing skills and was a back dancer for Park Ji Yoon before his debut. He was also recently named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time Magazine. Also, he was found in People magazine's top 100 most beautiful people as well as voted the number one most influential person on TIME's internet poll. Many believed that the singer was voted by over-zealous fans that voted others down, but this could not be proven.
Profile
- Stage Name: Bi (Korean: 비), Pi (Japanese: ピ)
- Real Name: Jung Ji Hoon (정지훈)
- Birthday: June 25, 1982.
- Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea
- Height: 185 cm
- Weight: 74 kg
- Blood Type: O
- Hobbies: Watches movies, Appreciates music, Buying western shoes/clothes.
- Skills: Acting, Dancing
Korean Discography
Albums
- [2002.04.28] N001
- [2003.10.16] Rain2;
- [2004.10.10] IT'S RAINING
- [2006.10.16] Rain's World
- [2006.12.28] Rain's World Special Edition (Repackage)
- [2008.10.16] Rainism
Korean Singles
- [2006.05.03] Go forward
- [2006.09.07] BMW meets truth
VHS/DVDs
- [2005.06.23] Rain's First Live Concert: Rainy Day
- [2006.05.25] Road for Rain
Collaborations/Others
- [2002.01.11] Park Ji Yoon - Man (#5 We Can Just Love feat. Rain)
- [2002.11.14] JYP Remixed (#6 Bad Guy (Asian Vibe Mix))
- [2003.07.04] One Two - One Two vol.1 (#12 Best Summer in my Life feat. Rain)
- [2006.03.08] Chun Sang Ji Hee - The Club (#1 The Club feat Rain)
- [2008.05.29] Kung Fu Panda OST
Japanese Discography
Albums
- [2005.12.07] Early Works
- [2006.09.12] Eternal Rain
Japanese Singles
DVDs
- [2007.03.28] Rain's Coming: Rain World Tour Premiere
- [2007.05.23] Rain's Video Clips 2002-2006
- [2007.10.26] ALL ABOUT RAIN ~World Star e no Kiseki Asia wo Koete (ワールドスターへの軌跡・アジアを越えて)
- [2008.06.25] Rain(Pi)'s 24 hours "THE DAY" (ピ)
- [2008.09.17] Rain's Coming: 06/07 Rain World Tour In Tokyo
Collaborations
- [2006.04.19] AI - Believe (#3 Too Much feat. Rain)
- [2006.09.12] AI - What's goin on A.I. (#12 Too Much (Remix) feat. Rain)
Misc. Discography
- [2005.09.16] The Rain's Soundtrack
- [2005.12.30] Leehom Wang - Heroes of Earth (#5 The Perfect Interaction (feat. Rain & Lim Jeong Hee))
- [2006.04.01] Memory In My Hand
- [2007.02.26] Omarion - 21 (#15 Man Up feat. Rain)
Filmography
Films
- [2006] I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (싸이보그지만 괜찮아)
- [2008] Speed Racer
- [2009] Ninja Assassin
Series
- [2002] Orange (오렌지)
- [2003] Sang Doo, Let's Go To School
- [2004] Full House
- [2005] A Love To Kill
CMs
- [2005] DOHC Clothing Line (Korea)
- [2005] Pantech Mobile Phone (China)
- [2006] DHC Cosmetics Career (Hong Kong, China,Taiwan)
- [2006] Pepsi (Hong Kong, China, Taiwan)
Awards
2002
- SBS Music Award for New Artist of the Year
- Golden Disc Award for New Artist of the Year
- MBC Best Top10 Artists New Artist of the Year
- KMTV Music Award for New Artist of the Year
- M.NET Music Award for New Artist of the Year
2003
- SBS Music Award
- KBS Music Award
- MBC Best Top10 Artists
- KMTV Music Award
- M.NET Music Award for Most Popular Artist among Netizens
2004
- SBS Music Award
- KBS Music Award for Artist of the Year
- MBC Best Top10 Artists
- MMF Music Award for Best Music Video
- KBS Drama Award for Best Actor
2005
- Favorite Artist - Korea [2005 MTV Asia Aid]
- Best Buzz Asia - Korea [2005 MTV Video Music Awards Japan]
- Best Korean Artist [2005 CCTV-MTV Mandarin Music Honors China]
2006
- One of TIME's 100 people who shape our world. (article)