Rain
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Born in Seosan, South Korea, in 1982, Rain first rose to fame as a K-pop soloist before crossing into acting with the hit romantic comedy Full House (2004). He extended his profile internationally through the Wachowski-produced Ninja Assassin (2009) and a supporting role in Speed Racer (2008). At home he headlined Fugitive: Plan B (2010) and later My Lovely Girl (2014). A charismatic leading man with a musician background, he moves easily between concert tours and steady drama work.
Rain
9 Movies
16 Series
Born in Seosan, South Korea, in 1982, Rain first rose to fame as a K-pop soloist before crossing into acting with the hit romantic comedy Full House (2004). He extended his profile internationally through the Wachowski-produced Ninja Assassin (2009) and a supporting role in Speed Racer (2008). At home he headlined Fugitive: Plan B (2010) and later My Lovely Girl (2014). A charismatic leading man with a musician background, he moves easily between concert tours and steady drama work.
TV Shows
Plays Host
Season B Season
2020
Plays Xiao Liang
Diamond Lover
2015
Plays Lee Jae-Sang
Welcome 2 Life
2019
Plays 李英宰
풀하우스
2004
Plays Ji Woo
The Fugitive: Plan B
2010
Plays Kang Bok-Gu
A Love to Kill
2005
Plays Lee Yeong-jae
Full House
2004
Plays Cha Sang-doo
Sang Doo! Let's Go to School
2003
Plays Lee Hyeon-wook
My Lovely Girl
2014
Plays Cha Young-min
Ghost Doctor
2022
Plays Lee Hae Joon / "Kim Young Soo"
Please Come Back, Mister
2016
Plays Kang Dong-Soo
Sketch
2018
Plays Seo Do-yoon
Red Swan
2024
Plays Im Baek-jeong
Bloodhounds
2023
Plays Self - Host
Be Mbitious
2022
Plays Passerby
Under the Queen's Umbrella
2022
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Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong
Full Filmography
Bloodhounds
Im Baek-jeong · 7 episodes
2026
TV
Red Swan
Seo Do-yoon · 10 episodes
2024
TV
Be Mbitious
Self - Host · 3 episodes
2022
TV
Under the Queen's Umbrella
Passerby · 1 episode
2022
TV
Ghost Doctor
Cha Young-min · 16 episodes
2022–
TV
Season B Season
Host · 114 episodes
2020–
TV
Welcome 2 Life
Lee Jae-Sang · 32 episodes
2019–
TV
Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong
Um Bok-dong
2019
Film
Sketch
Kang Dong-Soo · 16 episodes
2018–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Rain and where are they from?
Rain is 44 years old, born on June 25, 1982 in Seosan, South Chungcheong, South Korea.
What are the most famous roles of Rain?
Rain is best known for roles in Ninja Assassin, Speed Racer, I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK.
How many movies has Rain been in?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Rain has appeared in 8 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was Rain's first movie?
The career of Rain began with I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006).
What is Rain's most recent movie or series?
Rain's most recent release is Crazy Tour, which premiered on February 28, 2026.
What TV shows has Rain appeared in?
On television, Rain has appeared in Bloodhounds, Running Man, Under the Queen's Umbrella, Full House.
Rain
1982-06-25 · Seosan, South Chungcheong, South Korea
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.