Rain

South Korean singer and actor notable for 'Full House'

Rain - South Korean singer and actor notable for 'Full House'
Born

June 25th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1982, this individual gained recognition as a singer and actor in South Korea. The debut album released in 2002 included popular tracks that topped local music charts. This person starred in the television drama 'Full House,' which contributed to a rise in popularity across Asia. Alongside a successful music career, collaborations with international artists expanded global reach. Acting roles in films and dramas showcased versatility in performance. This individual received various awards for contributions to music and entertainment.

Released multiple successful albums starting in 2002

Starred in the popular drama 'Full House' in 2004

Collaborated with artists such as Usher and Akon

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