RAIN is a world-renowned South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, and producer. RAIN has released 6 successful albums accompanied by 19, #1 singles in South Korea alone. With the release of his 3rd studio album,“It’s Raining”, RAIN established himself as a prominent figure in the K-pop industry.

RAIN was also the first K-Pop Idol launched by JYP Entertainment in 2002. He became a well-known entertainer in Asia upon the release of South Korean drama, Full House. He went on to become the first Korean artist to headline a concert at the Tokyo Dome, Japan. He also became the first Korean artist to perform at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

In 2009, RAIN starred in Ninja Assassin which made him the first Korean to win an MTV award. RAIN has appeared on the TIME 100 list a total of 3 times.