Rain
Rain
Rain is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then precipitated—that is, become heavy enough to fall under gravity. Rain is a major component of the water cycle and is responsible for depositing most of the fresh water on the Earth. It provides suitable conditions for many types of ecosystems, as well as water for hydroelectric power plants and crop irrigation...
NationalitySouth Korean
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth25 June 1982
al work
When I was young, 'Scarface' was my favorite film. Al Pacino is my hero. I want to work with him.
gives good specific
I don't get my inspiration from a specific source. It's more like if you listen to a good tune, it gives me inspiration to write a better tune.
dreamed
From when I was young, I wanted to be an action hero. I always dreamed about being an action star. So finally, I made it.
I learned how to dance every move of 'Billie Jean.'
believed closer failure korea likely people success turned
The more times I was turned down, the more I believed I was getting closer to making it. A lot of people in Korea say that failure is the mother of success, so I believed that more times I failed, the more likely I was to succeed.
career continue hollywood horror love romantic
I'd love to continue my career in Hollywood - I'd love to do another action film, or a romantic comedy, or horror. I love horror films.
gives power source wherever
Having fans wherever I go gives me an energy, and it is the source of my power.
audience dancing decided felt innocent music primary
I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was in Primary Six, no one would participate in a talent show, so I decided to go on. When the audience applauded me, I felt euphoric, and I started dancing right after that!
artist asian chance follows imitating instead learned music relying succeed
I learned that instead of relying on and imitating American music, there is a better chance for an Asian artist to succeed if he or she follows his or her own culture.
best dedicated energy eventually name passion turn
I dedicated my 20s, my passion and energy to the name 'Rain.' I always did my best, and I thought if I did, it would eventually show, and even if it didn't turn out well, I wouldn't have any regrets.
both love
I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both.
comic movies watch
I want to read a lot of comic books. I want to watch movies. I want to rest.
cause means root work
I experienced firsthand what it means to be poor, what it means to go hungry, and that, I think, may be the reason, the root cause of why I'm able to work so hard, even these days.
both chose deal felt great hard love people receive support treatment trend work
In Korea, when I started, there wasn't a trend where people chose to be both actors and singers. I was the first to do both. It was a great deal hard work, but I got a lot of support and love from my audience. And for me to receive the same treatment overseas, I felt that I was also very lucky.