2pm profile

Official Name: 2PM
2PM is a South Korean boy band, originally a seven-member group, but currently consisting of six members due to sudden withdrawal of leader Park Jaebeom following an Internet controversy in September 2009. They are managed by JYP Entertainment. The current members are Kim Junsu (김준수), Lee Junho (이준호), Nich Khun (닉쿤), Ock Taekyeon / Taecyeon (옥택연),Jang Wooyoung (장우영)  and Hwang Chansung (황찬성) 
Debut: 4th September 2008
Company: JYPE
Official Fanclub: HOTTEST ; (Hotties - Taekyeon)

Official Fanclub motto: 7 letters to represent each different member
Official Balloon Color: N/A (Temporary: Black/Metallic Gray)
Official Websites: http://www.jype.com/


MEMBERS PROFILE 

Junsu (준수)

 


















Name: Kim Junsu (김준수)

Nicknames: Jun.K J.Kim -- by Sully, Panda
Birthday: January 15, 1988
Height: 178 Cm
Weight: 73 Kg
Specialty: Singing, composing AND BEING FASHIONABLE (: 
Position: Lead Vocalist
Blood Type:  A
Religion:  Buddhist
Languages:  Korean, English (in order of fluency)
School:  DongA School For The Arts
Hobbies:  Composing, Fashion, Collecting accessories and shoes
Specialties:  Singing, Writing (themes)
Ideal Woman:  A girl who looks pretty when she smiles
Fav Food:  Sourpatch, Sushi
Shows:  Mnet Hot Blood (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), Mnet It’s Time 2PM (2009)

Info:

• Born in Daegu, South Korea. 
• Prior to singing, Junsu had entered and won various poem- and song-writing contests. 
• He originally auditioned for YG Entertainment, where he befriended G-Dragon and Tae Yang of Big Bang. He was accepted into both YG & JYP Entertainment, but chose to take the path of JYP in his final decision.

Nichkhun (닉쿤)

Name: NichKhun Buck Horvejkul (นิชคุณ หรเวชกุล)
Nickname:  Khunnie Boy, Khunnio Boo, Khun-ddaeng
Birthday: June 24, 1988
Position: Vocalist

Ethnicity: Thai and Chinese
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 61 kg
BloodType: O
Religion: Buddhism
Role in 2PM: Sub Vocal, Dancer
Languages:  English, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Chinese (in order of fluency)woa,byknye^^
School:  none at the moment
Hobbies:  Playing the piano, Exercising, Listening to music, Watching movies, Taking pictures
Specialties:  Playing the piano, Acrobatics
Ideal Woman:  A nice, cute, and good girl
Fav Food:  There isn't a food that he doesn't like
First Seen:  2006 Superstar Survival
Shows:  Superstar Survival (2006), XTM I (2007), Mnet Hot Blood (2008), KBS Schoolympics (2008), Yashimanman 2 (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), SBS Star King (2008 - Present), Mnet It’s Time 2PM (2009), MBC Introducing Star’s Friend (2009)
Websites: Joyplace <http://joyplace.jype.com/nichkhun>
Fun Facts:
♥ He is very popular in Thailand for being a commercial model and for just being a friendly hottie.
♥ He lived in USA and Thailand while growing up, but he was born in U.S.A.
♥ He was discovered during a concert. He was consistently bugged by the talent scouts.
♥ He joined 2006 SBS SuperStar Survival.
♥ He speaks fluent English and Thai. He is currently learning Korean and Chinese.
♥ He can play the piano.
♥ All fans who have met him in person describe him as very very very nice.

 Info:

• An American citizen of Thai and Chinese descent, he was born in Rancho Cucamonga, California. 
• He spent his childhood in Thailand and in California and studied abroad in New Zealand. 
• He returned to the States for high school at Los Osos High and was scouted by a JYP talent agent in Hollywood, California while he was attending the Korean Music Festival in Los Angeles.  
• Nichkhun was confirmed to star in 2010 film "The Shining Diploma". However, due to scheduling conflicts, he was forced to drop out.

Taecyeon (택연)

Name: Ok Taekyeon  (옥택연)

Nicknames: Coco, Chocolataek, Taek, Taeky, Khun's girlfriend, Mommy Taek (married to Daddy Dae), Okcat, Jeemseung (beast)
Birthday: December 27, 1988
Height: 185 Cm
Weight: 76 Kg
Specialty: Beatbox, rap, and making that loud darth vader noise, Cooking
From: Boston, USA
Position: Main Rapper, dancer
Blood Type:  AB
Religion:  Christian
Languages:  English & Korean, Japanese (in order of fluency)
School:  Dankook University
Hobbies:  Music appreciation, Wakeboarding, Skiing
Ideal Woman:  A girl who does her own stuff well
Fav Food:  All the food
First Seen: 2006 Superstar Survival
Shows:  Superstar Survival (2006), XTM I (2007), Mnet Hot Blood (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), KM Pop Magazine (2008 - Present), Mnet It’s Time 2PM (2009)

Info:

• Born in Seoul, South Korea. 
• As a young child, Taecyeon (along with his family) emigrated to Bedford, Massachusetts, where his parents and older sister still currently reside. 
• He originally auditioned for JYP Entertainment in New York City to become a model. 
• Taec was also on the same audition show as Junho and Chansung, Superstar Survival, but was the first contestant to leave the show. 
• He featured in "Yes I'm In Love" by Bada on her 4th album and Baek Ji Young's 2009 song "내 귀에 캔디" (My Ear's Candy). 
• He currently hosts SBS's music show Inkigayo with Wooyoung, and will be a permanent cast member on Family Outing 2. 
• He debuted as an actor in the 2010 KBS drama series "신데렐라 언니" ("Cinderella's Sister") alongside Moon Geun Young and Chun Jung-myung.

Wooyoung (우영)

Name: Jang WooYoung (장 우영)
Nickname:  Boo-ung-ee (Owl)
Birthdate: April 30, 1989

Height: 180cm
Weight: 67kg
Blood Type:  B
Specialty: Dance
Position: Main Vocalist, dancer
Religion:  Buddhist
Languages:  Korean, minimal English (in order of fluency)
School:  Howon University
Hobbies:  Music appreciation, Websurfing
Specialties:  Dance
Ideal Woman:  A girl that comes into his heart immediately
Fav Food:  All the food
Shows:  Mnet Hot Blood (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), Mnet It’s Time 2PM (2009)

Info:

• He is from Busan, Korea and was selected as a JYP trainee through MGoon's JYP auditions, of which he won first place against 5,000 other candidates. 
• Before debuting in 2PM, Wooyoung filled in as a dancer partner with Wonder Girl Yoobin when TOP from Big Bang fainted the day before the special performance with the Wonder Girls during the 2007 MBC Music Awards. 
• Wooyoung currently co-hosts SBS's music show Inkigayo (with Taecyeon) as well as KBS's celebrity talk show Win Win.

Junho (준호)

NAME: Lee Junho (이준호)

Nicknames: Rain-look-alike, baby maknae, Hwang-jae (Emperor)
Birthday: January 25, 1990
Height: 176 Cm
Weight: 64Kg
Blood Type:  A
Specialty: dance, sing, rap, beatbox.
Position: Main Vocalist, dancer
Religion:  Christian
Languages:  Korean, English (in order of fluency)
School:  Howon University
Hobbies:  Music appreciation, Watching dance videos, Studying composing, Reading, Looking at fashion styles, Surfing the net
Specialties:  Dance, Beatbox, Singing
Ideal Woman:  A girl who will take care of her kids well
Fav Food:  All the food
First Seen:  2006 Superstar Survival
Shows:  Superstar Survival (2006), Mnet Hot Blood (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), Mnet It’s Time 2PM (2009

Info:

• He is from Ilsan, Korea and earned a contract with JYP Entertainment after winning the "JYP's Superstar Survival" talent search (which Taecyeon and Chansung were also contestants in) in 2006, placing 1st out of 6,000 competitors. 
• Junho is now also a part of the KBS sports variety show Dream Team 2.

Chansung (찬성)

Name: Hwang Chan Sung (황 찬성)

Nickname:  Perry, Pwang-ga (Cold?)
Birthday: Feb. 11, 1990 (our maknae)
Visuals: 183 cm/ 62 kg
Specialty: Dance
Extra: Unstoppable Highkick + Korean Art High School
Position: Vocalist, Rapper, dancer
Blood Type:  B
Religion:  Buddhist
Languages:  Korean, Minimal English (in order of fluency)
School:  Howon University
Hobbies:  Music appreciation, Exercising, Gaming
Specialties:  Taekwondo, Gumdo
Ideal Woman:  A girl who's eyes are nice (like nice personality)
Fav Food:  All the food
First Seen:  April 2007, MBC Unstoppable High Kick (Drama)
Shows:  MBC Unstoppable High Kick (2007), KBS Jungle Fish (2008), Mnet Hot Blood (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), Mnet It’s Time 2PM (2009), MBC Introducing Star’s Friend (2009)

Info:

• Chansung acted in the Korean sitcom "Unstoppable High Kick" prior to his debut with 2PM. 
• Chansung participated in the same survival game as Junho but lost. 
• He auditioned a second time and was accepted into the company. 
• He rapped in 2AM's song "그녀에게" (To Her).

Former

Jaebeom (재범)

 


















Full name: Park Jae Bum (박재범)
Nicknames: J-Bum,Bum,Bummie, Jaebi (moth), J-Bum, Fresh Beezy
English Name: Jay Park
Birth date: April 25,1987 
Height: 170cm 
Weight: 55kg 
Blood Type:  A
Religion:  Christian
Languages:  English, Korean (in order of fluency)
School:  Dankook University
Hobbies:  Basketball, Music appreciation, Matching the colors of his clothes
Ideal Woman:  Scarlett Johansson (Someone who is cute and sexy at the same time)
Fav Food:  Everything except squid and dog soup~
Specialty: Rap and break dancing, Gags (comical acts)
Extra bits: Korean,American-born,JYP Auditon Selection

Position: Leader, Main Vocalist, Rapper, dancer
First Seen:  9th July 2007, Seoul's Sad Song OST.
Song title:  정 (together with Shorty Jang Goon & Park Ye Eun of Wonder Girls)
Shows:  Mnet Hot Blood (2008), MBC Idol Army (2008-2009), Mnet It's Time 2PM (2009), MBC Introducing Star’s Friend Season 2 (2009)

Info:

• Jaebeom was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. Originally entering JYP Entertainment as a rapper and b-boy, he trained for four years to improve his singing and Korean. 
• It was initially his mother who led him to apply as he wished to not attend college, and Jin-Young Park (JYP) himself watched his audition and brought him to Korea. 
• He collaborated with Yeeun of Wonder Girls for "正" ("Jeong") on the Han Sung Byul Gok OST. 
• Due to his comments on his MySpace page, he left the group on September 8, 2009. 
• On February 25, 2010, JYP Entertainment announced that Jaebeom's contract was permanently terminated.

*leader baru stakat ni xde utk replace Jaebum.