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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

Korean Singles

VHS/DVDs

Collaborations/Others

Japanese Discography

Albums

Japanese Singles

DVDs

Collaborations

Misc. Discography

Filmography

Films

Dramas

CMs

All the CMs are for Korean brands unless otherwise indicated

  • [2002] SK Telecom "Nate"
  • [2002] Binggrae
  • [2002] TBJ
  • [2002] Elite
  • [2002] Bidanbi
  • [2002] SK Telecom "Moneta"
  • [2002] Scalar
  • [2002] Samsung "Kenox"
  • [2003] Vivaldi Ski Resort
  • [2003] Kyochon Chicken
  • [2003] 1492 Miles
  • [2003] Ziozia
  • [2003] SK Telecom "Speed 011/010"
  • [2004] TTL
  • [2004] Entia
  • [2004] Vita 500
  • [2004] Kyobo Insurance
  • [2004] Rinnai
  • [2004] TBJ
  • [2004~2005] Vita 500
  • [2004~2005~2006~2007] KBS 2 Logo Song
  • [2005] STI (Japan)
  • [2005] Palm Square
  • [2005] LG "Vonin"
  • [2005] TU Media
  • [2005] LG Xnote (Korea & China)
  • [2005~2006] Romanson "TF TROFISH Watch Rain"
  • [2005~2006] LG Xnote (Korea & China)
  • [2005~2006] DHC (Hong Kong, China & Taiwan)
  • [2005~2006] Daewon Cantabile
  • [2005~2006] Pepsi (Hong Kong, China & Taiwan)
  • [2005~2006~2007] Pantech (China)
  • [2005~2006~2007~2008] SK Telecom "Nate"
  • [2006] BMW "BMW meets truth"
  • [2006] Aflac (Japan)
  • [2006] PSP "Rain Wonder Trip" (Japan)
  • [2005~2006~2007] LG Xnote
  • [2006~2007] Giordano
  • [2006~2007] Dutch Milk (Thailand)
  • [2006~2007] XTM
  • [2006~2007~2008] KB Card "Star"
  • [2007] Online Onair
  • [2007] LG "O HUI for men"
  • [2007] Korea Sparkling
  • [2007~2008] Today's Tea
  • [2007~2008] Fu Ma Cakes (China)
  • [2007~2008] Unilever (Asia)
  • [2007~2008] Nikon
  • [2007~2008] Lotte Duty Free
  • [2008] KB Bank
  • [2008] Samsung Electronics (China)
  • [2008] Miiow Sport (China)
  • [2008] Anycall
  • [2008~2009] SKT
  • [2009] Pizza Hut
  • [2009] Nature Republic
  • [2009] Great Korea
  • [2009] Infinitely Yours Seoul
  • [2009] Tous Les Jours

Awards

  • [2002] SBS Gayo Daejun - Best New Artist
  • [2002] KBS Music Awards - Best New Artist, Most popular Singer Award by producers
  • [2002] SBS Gayo Daejun - Best New Artist
  • [2002] SBS Seoul Gayo Awards - Best New Artist
  • [2002] Golden Disc Award - Best New Artist
  • [2002] KMTV Korean Music Award - Best New Artist
  • [2002] M.net Music Video Festival - Best New Artist
  • [2003.09.07] 10th Korea Entertainment and Arts Award - Best New Artist
  • [2003.11.27] M.net Music Video Festival - Mobile Popularity
  • [2003.12.10] KMTV Korean Music Award - Artist of the Year
  • [2003.12.17] Broadcasting and Video Awards - Best Singer Star
  • [2003.12.29] SBS Gayo Daejun - Bonsang, Netizen's Best Popularity
  • [2003.12.30] KBS Music Awards - Artist of the Year
  • [2003.12.31] MBC Top 10 Artist Awards - Bonsang
  • [2003.12.31] KBS Drama Awards - Rookie Award
  • [2004.03.26] 40th Baeksang Arts Awards - TV Popularity Award
  • [2004.11.15] Andre Kim Star Awards - Best Actor
  • [2004.11.29] 5th Korea Video Awards - Best Photogenic Singer
  • [2004.12.02] Golden Disc Award - Bonsang
  • [2004.12.02] 2004 M.NET Music Video Festival - Artist of the Year
  • [2004.12.02] 2004 Korean Awards - Best Pop Music
  • [2004.12.02] SBS Seoul Gayo Awards - Bonsang
  • [2004.12.02] SBS Gayo Daejun - Bonsang, Netizen's Best Popularity
  • [2004.12.02] The Korean Music Awards 2004 - Artist of the Year
  • [2004.12.02] MBC Top 10 Artist Awards - Bonsang
  • [2004.12.02] KBS Drama Awards - Best Actor, Popularity, Best Couple
  • [2005.02.03] MTV ASIA Awards - Favorite Artist of Korea
  • [2005.05.20] L.A. City Hall Cultural Exchange between Korea and USA Award
  • [2005.05.28] Channel [V] Music Video Awards - Most Popular Asian Artist
  • [2005.05.29] 2005 MTV Music Video Awards Japan - Best Buzz Asia
  • [2005.07.04] Hong Kong Universal Records - Golden Record
  • [2005.07.24] MTV China CCTV Mandarin Music Honors Awards - Favorite Artist of Korea
  • [2006.01.21] Taiwan "2006 HITO Pop Music Awards" - HITO Asian Music Award (I Do)
  • [2006.03.24] 2005 IFPI Hong Kong Music Sale Awards - Korea and Japan Music Award
  • [2006.03.26] RTHK International Pop Poll Awards - Silver Prize at Top New Act, Most Sold Korean Albums
  • [2006.05.08] Time Magazine - 100 Most Influential People Who Shape the World
  • [2006.11.26] 2006 MKMF M.NET - Best Male Solo Artist
  • [2006.12.23] World Tour Las Vegas Concert - Appreciation Plaque from California State
  • [2006.12.29] 2006 SBS Gayo Daejun - Bonsang
  • [2007.04.25] 43rd Baeksang Arts Awards - Best New Actor
  • [2007.04.26] People Magazine - 100 Most Influential People Who Shape Our World
  • [2007.05.18] Korean Entertainment Business Association "1st Korean Wave Awards" - Music Star Award
  • [2007.06.08] 44th Daejong Film Awards - Overseas Popularity
  • [2007.10.19] 1st Korea Film Awards - Best New Actor
  • [2007.12.07] 1st CineAsia Awards - Best Asian Male Star
  • [2007.12.31] 4th Netizen Entertainment Awards - Best Male Singer
  • [2008.10.30] Style Icon of the Year
  • [2008.11.02] SBS Inkigayo Mutizen Award (Rainism)
  • [2008.12.10] Golden Disk Award - Bonsang

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