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Rain
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Rain (Jung Ji-hoon) is a legendary South Korean singer-songwriter, actor, and producer who revolutionized K-pop in the early 2000s. Known as the 'King of K-pop', he achieved massive international success with hits like 'It's Raining' and 'Rainism', becoming one of the first Korean artists to break into Western markets. Beyond music, he's an accomplished actor with roles in Hollywood films and K-dramas, and founded his own entertainment companies.
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Achievements
- ★ First Korean artist to hold concerts at Tokyo Dome and Madison Square Garden
- ★ Won MTV Movie Award for 'Biggest Badass Star' for Ninja Assassin (2010)
- ★ Founded multiple entertainment companies including J.Tune Entertainment and R.A.I.N Company
- ★ Sold over 7 million albums worldwide and completed multiple world tours
- ★ Starred in Hollywood films Speed Racer and Ninja Assassin
Fun facts
- ✦ He was the first Korean artist to perform at Madison Square Garden
- ✦ TIME Magazine named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in 2006 and 2011
- ✦ He married actress Kim Tae-hee in 2017 and they have two daughters
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