archytele The Vault

Rain

Acting Born Jun 25, 1982 Seosan, South Chungcheong, South Korea 24 credits

Biography

Jung Ji-hoon (정지훈), better known by his stage name Rain (비), is a South Korean singer-songwriter, actor, and music producer.  His acting career began in 2003, when he won the KBS Best New Actor award for his role in the drama "Sang Doo! Let's Go To School". In 2004, Rain won the KBS Excellence in Acting award for his role in the drama "Full House". After starring in "A Love To Kill", he acted in his first Korean film, "I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK" (2006), which won the Alfred Bauer Prize at the Berlin International Film Festival. Rain has acted in the American films "Speed Racer" (2008) and "Ninja Assassin" (2009), the latter of which made him the first Korean to win an MTV award.  Rain acted in another Korean film, "R2B: Return to Base", that was released in August 2012. In 2007, Rain left the management of JYP Entertainment and started his own company, J. Tune Entertainment.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about Rain.

Full filmography

  • Running Man (2010)
  • Keep Running (2014)
  • Men on a Mission (2015) as Self
  • Bloodhounds (2023) as Im Baek-jeong
  • You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook (2009) as Self
  • Amazing Saturday (2018) as Self
  • How Do You Play? (2019) as Self
  • Home Alone (2013) as Self
  • You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
  • You Quiz on the Block (2018)
  • 2 Days and 1 Night (2007)
  • SNL Korea (2021) as Self - Host
  • The Seasons (2023) as Self
  • Radio Star (2007) as Self
  • Ya Shim Man Man (2003) as Self
  • Family Outing (2008) as Self
  • House on Wheels (2020) as Self
  • Under the Queen's Umbrella (2022) as Passerby
  • Hidden Singer (2012) as Self
  • Ninja Assassin (2009) as Raizo
  • Next Entertainment, Visionary (2021) as Self
  • Salon Drip (2023) as Self
  • Speed Racer (2008) as Taejo Togokahn
  • East of Eden (2008)