Kang Sora Profile

Korean Actress

KANG SORA PROFILE

Real Name : Kang Sora (강소라)

Birth Date : February 18, 1990

Profession : Actress & Model

Height : 168 cm

Weight : 48kg

Star Sign : Aquarius

Blood type : A

Family : The only child in her family

Agent : JM Company

Education : Dongguk University – Theatre

Twitter account : @reveramess

Korean Fansite : www.kangsora.co.kr , www.sorajjim.com

Kang Sora (강소라) is South Korean actress and model. She was born on February 18, 1990. She was born early in the year so according to the Lunar calendar. She is best known for her character as a heroine in the 2011 movie "Sunny" and her appearance on MBC We Got Married with the leader of Super Junior Leeteuk. Sora became interested in acting when she was in high school whereas before she was very interested in the field of writing, she also has received awards for her writing. In high school, Sora joined in drama club and in college, she chose to go to school at Dongguk University majoring in drama. Besides, both in drama Sora is also good in writing so that Sora believed to wrote script for her drama group.

In 2009, Kang Sora debuted as an actress at the age of 19 years. She played in the movie 4th Period Murder Mystery as Lee Da Jung. In 2010, Sora was cast in television drama Rude Miss Ae Young season 7 as Kang Sora. Sora also cast in television drama Doctor Champ as Kwon Yoo Ri. In 2011, Kang Sora comeback with her new movie 'Sunny' as Ha Chun Hwa (young). This movie made Kang Sora's name more known by the public. In 2012 Kang Sora was cast as Shin Hae Sung with JB, Jr., 2AM Jinwoon, T-ara Jiyeon, Sistar Hyo Rin, and Park Soe Joon in Television Drama 'Dream High Season 2'. The drama will begin broadcast in January 30, 2012 on KBS2. On February 29, 2012 she released OST "We Are The B" for KBS's Dream High 2 together with 2AM Jinwoon, Jr. and Kim Ji Soo.

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JJ Project Member Profile

JB PROFILE

Name: JB (제이비)

Real name: Im Jae Bum/Lim Jae Beom (임재범)
Nickname : Jaebongi

Origin : South Korea

Occupations : Singer, Dancer, Actor

Instruments : Vocal, Dance
Skill : Dance

Birthdate: January 06th, 1994
Relligion : Christian

Height: 179cm 

Weight: 63kg 

Star sign: Capricorn 

Blood Type: A

Education: Sewon High School

Hobby : Bus travel, collecting shoes, Taking pictures

Ideal Type : Cute girl

Favorite Food : Ramyeon

Favorite Musician : Michael jackson, India Arie, Javier

Favorite Dancer : Keone Madrid, Daniel Cloud Campos

Favorite Actor : Ha Jeong-oo, Ryu Seung-beom

Labels : JYP Entertainment
Associated acts : Jr. & JYP Nation

Twitter : @jbjyp
Me2Day : me2day.net
Facebook : JB

Im Jae Bum or his stage name is JB was born in Seoul, South Korea on January 6, 1994. He is currently attending at Sewon High School. He was scouted by JYP Entertainment from JYP Trainee Open Recruitment 5th Audition where he tied in first place with Jr (Park Jin Young). He then underwent training for 2 years and 6 months before his debut. Official statement made by JYP explained that a new group will be made during the second half of 2012, which includes Jr. and JB, called JJ Project.

In 2012, JB was cast in a lead role as JB / Jang Woo Jae with JR, Kang Sora, Jin Woon, T-ara Jiyeon, Sistar Hyo Rin and Park Seo Joon in the drama entitled Dream High 2. The drama will begin broadcast in January 30, 2012 on KBS. JB plays JB, the leader of boy band Eden in “Dream High 2,” while Jr. plays Jung Eui Bong, a backdancer for Eden.

On February 3, 2012 was revealed that JB and Jr. from “Dream High 2” will debut as boy band JJ Project sometime during the second half of 2012 through JYP Entertainment. Both became JYP trainees after they tied for first at the 5th JYP Open Auditions in 2009. Their recent appearances in “Dream High 2” have placed them in the media spotlight, allowing them to officially launch their singing activities. On March 12, 2012 he released his OST for KBS's Dream High 2 "Together" with T-ara Jiyeon and "New Dreaming" with Park Seo Joon.

2PM Awards

2PM AWARDS

2008

• September 29th : Cyworld Digital Music Award, Cyworld Rookie of the Month - September (10 points out of 10)
• October 3trd : Asia Song Festival Rookie of the Year Award
• Asia Song Festival, Asian Newcomer's Award

2009

• May 7th : M!Countdown 1st Win (Again&Again)
• May 10th : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (Again&Again)
• May 14th : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (Again&Again)
• May 17th : SBS Inkigayo 2nd Mutizen (Again&Again)
• May 21st : M!Countdown Triple Crown (Again&Again)
• May 24th : SBS Inkigayo Mutizen Triple Crown (Again&Again)
• May 27th : M!Countwdown Only One Song Award for May (Again&Again)
• June 12nd : KBS Music Bank Number 1 (Again&Again)
• July 2nd : M!Countdown 1st Win (I Hate You)
• July 3trd : KBS Music Bank Number 1 (I Hate You)
• July 9th : M!Countdown 2nd Win (I Hate You)
• July 16th : M!Countdown Triple Crown (I Hate You)
• July 30th : M!Countdown Only One Song Award for July (I Hate You)
• August 28th : M.net 20’s Choice Awards - HOT Summer Heat Popularity Award, HOT Performance Star, Mr. Beauty (Nichkhun)
• November 21st : M.net Asian Music Awards 2009 - Best Male Group (Again & Again), Artist of the Year (Again & Again)
• November 27th : KBS Music Bank Number 1 (Heartbeat)
• November 29th : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (Heartbeat)
• December 4th : KBS Music Bank Number 1 (Heartbeat)
• December 6th : SBS Inkigayo 2nd Mutizen (Heartbeat)
• December 10th : 24th Golden Disk Awards: Disk Bonsang Award (Again & Again)
• December 11st : KBS Music Bank Number 1 (Heartbeat)
• December 13th : SBS Inkigayo Mutizen Triple Crown (Heartbeat)
• December 16th : 2009 Melon Music Awards, Top 10 Singers Of The Year (Again & Again)
• December 18th : KBS Music Bank Number 1 (Heartbeat)
• December 30th : KBS Music Festival, Song of the Year (Again & Again)
• Soompi Gayo Award - Chart Champion (a.k.a Artist Of The Year)
• Soompi Gayo Award - Top Male Group (No.1)
• Soompi Gayo Award - Top 10 Singers Of The Year (No.1)
• Soompi Gayo Award - Top 20 Songs Of The Year (No.13 - Again & Again)
• Soompi Gayo Award - Top Male-Female Duets or Collaborations (Baek Ji Young ft. Taecyeon - Candy To My Ear)
  
  

 2010

• January 15th : Asia Model Festival Awards, Popular Artist Award
• Ferbruary 3trd : 19th High1 Seoul Music Awards, Bonsang Award
• February 3trd : 2010 Seoul Music Awards, Popularity Award
• March 1st : Cyworld Digital Music Awards 2009 Bonsang (Heartbeat)
• April 29th : M!Countdown 1st Win (Without U)
• May 6th : M!Countdown 2nd Win (Without U)
• May 7th : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (Without U)
• May 13trd : M!Countdown Triple Crown (Without U)
• May 14th : KBS Music Bank No.1 (Without U)
• May 16th : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (Without U)
• May 23trd : SBS Inkigayo 2nd Mutizen (Without U)
• May 28th : Men’s Health Cool Guy Award (Chansung)
• August 26th : 2010 Mnet 20’s Choice Awards, Most Influential Stars
• August 26th : 2010 Mnet 20′s Choice Awards, Daum’s Search Hot Star Award (Special Award)
• October 18th : CCTV-MTV Mandarin Music Honors Most Popular Asian Artist
• October 22nd : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (I’ll Be Back)
• October 24th : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (I’ll Be Back)
• October 28th : M!Countdown 1st Win (I’ll Be Back)
• October 29th : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (I’ll Be Back)
• November 4th : M!Countdown 2nd Win (I’ll Be Back)
• November 17th : 2010 Style Icon Awards ‘Male Singer’
• November 28th : 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards, Best Dance Performance (I’ll Be Back)
• November 28th : 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards, Best Male Group
• November 28th : 2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards, The Shilla Duty Free Asian Wave Award
• December 15th : 2010 Melon Music Awards, Top 10 Singers of The Year (I’l Be Back)
• MTV Asia Awards, Best Popularity Award 

2011

• July 1st : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (Hands Up)
• July 3trd : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (Hands Up)
• July 7th : M!Countdown 1st Win (Hands Up)
• July 8th : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (Hands Up)
• July 10th : SBS Inkigayo 1st Mutizen (Hands Up)
• July 15th : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (Hands Up)
• July 22nd : KBS Music Bank No. 1 (Hands Up)

2012

• Japan Gold Disc Awards : The Best 3 New Artists (Asia)
• Japan Gold Disc Awards : New Artist of the Year (Asia)

2PM Discography Part 1

2PM KOREA ALBUMS

2008

• August 29, Mini Album : Hottest Time of the Day 
  Track List:
  1. 10 Points Out of 10 (10점 만점에 10점)
  2. Only You
  3. Angel
  4. 10 Points Out of 10 (10점 만점에 10점) (Old School Version)
  5. 10 Points Out of 10 (10점 만점에 10점) (Instrumental)
  6. Only You (Instrumental)

2009

• April 16, Mini Album : 2:00PM Time For Change 
  Track List:
  
  1. What Time is it Now?
  2. Again & Again
  3. I Hate You (니가 밉다)
  4. Maybe She’ll Come Back (돌아올지도 몰라)
  5. Again & Again (R&B Mix)
  6. Again & Again (Instrumental
  7. I Hate You (니가 밉다) (Instrumental)
  8. Maybe She’ll Come Back (돌아올지도 몰라) (Instrumental)
  
  
• November 10, Album : The First Album 1:59 PM
  Track List:
1. My Heart
2. Heartbeat
3. Tired of Waiting (기다리다 지친다)
4. I Was Crazy About You (너에게 미첬었다)
5. Gimme the Light
6. Back 2U
7. All Night Long
8. Heartbeat (Red Light Mix)
9. 10 Points Out of 10 (10점 만점에 10점)
10. Only You (Acoustic Mix)
11. Again & Again
12. I Hate You (니가 밉다) (Lounge Mix)
13. Maybe She’ll Come Back (돌아울지도 몰라) (Bossa Nova Mix)

2010

• April 19, Mini Album : Don’t Stop Can’t StopTrack List:
  
  1. Don’t Stop Can’t Stop
  2. Without U
  3. Maja (마자)
  4. I Will Give You My Life (목숨을 건다)
  5. Without U (Explorer Mix)
  6. Space 마자 (Space Maja)
• October 11, Mini Album : Still 2:00PM
  Track List:
  1. Still
  2. I’ll Be Back
  3. Even If You Leave Me (니가 나를 떠나도)
  4. I Can’t
  5. I Know
  6. Dance2Night
  7. I’ll Be Back (Club Mix)

2011

• June 20, Album: Hands Up
  Track List:
1. Hands Up
2. Electricity
3. Give It to Me
4. Like a Movie (영화 저럼)
5. Don’t You Know (모르니)
6. Hot
7. Without U
8. I’ll Be Back
9. I Can’t
10. Hands Up (East4A Mix)
11. Electricity (220v Mix)
12. Thank You
13. Don’t Stop Can’t Stop

2012

• May 22, Compilation Album : 2PM Member's Selection
  Track List
  1. 10 Points Out of 10 Points (10 Jeom Manjeome 10 Jeom / 10점 만점에 10점)
  2. Only You
  3. Again & Again
  4. I Hate You (Niga Mipda / 니가 밉다)
  5. You Might Comeback (Doraoljido Molla / 돌아올지도 몰라)
  6. Heartbeat
  7. Tired of Waiting (Gidarida Jichinda / 기다리다 지친다)
  8. Gimme the light
  9. Don't Stop, Can't Stop
  10. Without U
  11. I'll Be Back
  12. I Can't
  13. Hands Up
  14. Give It To Me
  15. HOT
  16. Thank You
  17. Alive - Junsu (Special Track)
  18. Move On - Junho and Wooyoung (Special Track)

2PM DISCOGRAPHY PART 2

IU Awards

IU'S AWARD

2008:

• Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism: Power Rookie Award

2010:

• 17th Republic of Korea Entertainment Arts Awards Ceremony : New Generation Singer Award
• 11th Korea Visual Arts Festival: Photogenic Award
• Cworld Digital Music Awards : Song Of The Month (June) (Nagging)
• 25th Golden Disk Awards: Digital Music Bonsang
• 2nd Melon Music Awards: 2010 TOP 10
• Cyworld Digital Music Awards : Song Of The Month (December) (Good Day)
• 2010 SBS Entertainment Awards : Variety New Star Award

2011:

• 20th Seoul Music Awards: Best Digital Album (Good Day, REAL)
• 20th Seoul Music Awards: Bonsang Award 
• 3rd Melon Music Awards: 2011 Top 10
• 3rd Melon Music Awards: Song of the Year (Digital Daesang)
• 13th Mnet Asian Music Awards : Best Vocal Performance Solo
• 5th Mnet 20's Choice Awards : Hot CF Star
• 2011 Korea Advertising Association Awards: Good Model Award
• 2011 TVCF Award: Model of the Year
• 2011 Style Icon Awards: Top 10 Style Icon
• 2011 Cyworld Digital Music Awards : Artist Award

2012:

• 7th Asia Model Festival Awards : BBF Pop Singer Award
• 21st Seoul Music Awards : Bonsang Award
• 21st Seoul Music Awards : Best Album (Last Fantasy)
• 2012 Allkpop Awards : Best Female Solo Artist
• 9th Korean Music Awards : Female Musician of the Year Netizen Vote
• 9th Korean Music Awards : Song of the Year (Good Day)
• 9th Korean Music Awards : Best Korean Pop Song (Good Day)
• 1st Gaon Chart Awards: Song of the Year (February)
• 1st Gaon Chart Awards: Song of the Year (December)
• 24th Korean PD Awards: Singer Award
• Cyworld Digital Music Awards : Song Of The Month (May) (Peach)

IU Discography Part 1

Korean Singer

IU KOREA ALBUMS

2008

• September 24th, Mini Album : Lost and FoundTrack List
  1. Ugly Duckling (미운 오리 / Miun Oli)
  2. Lost Child (미아 / Mia)
  3. You Know - IU feat Mario (있잖아 / Itjanh-a)
  4. Feel so Good
  5. Every Sweet Day
  6. Lost Child (Instrumental) (미아 / Mia)

2009

• April 16th, Album : Growing Up
  Track List
  
  1. Looking At You (바라보기 / Balabogi)
  2. Boo
  3. Pitiful (가여워 / Gayeowo)
  4. A Dreamer
  5. Every Sweet Day
  6. Lost Child (미아 / Mia)
  7. Four Without Me (나 말고 넷 / Na Malgo Net)
  8. You Know - IU feat Mario (있잖 아 / Itjanh-a)
  9. Graduation Day (졸업하는 날 / Joleobhaneun Nal)
  10. Feel So Good
  11. Ugly Duckling (미운 오리 / Miun Oli)
  12. Face to Face (After Looking At You) (마주보기 (바라보기 그 후 / Majubogi (Balabogi Geu Hu))
  13. Lost Child (Acoustic Version) (미아 / Mia)
  14. You Know (Rock Version) (있잖 아 / Itjanh-a)
  15. Boo (Instrumental)
  16. Pitiful (Instrumental) (가여워 / Gayeowo)
• November 12nd, Mini Album : IU...IM
  Track List
  
  1. Love attack
  2. Train Ride (기차를 타고 / Gichareul Tago)
  3. Marshmallow (마쉬멜로우)
  4. Morning Tears (아침 눈물 / Achim Nunmul)
  5. Nervous Date (두근 두근 데이트 / Dugeun Dugeun Date)
  6. Gichareul Tago (Instrument) (기차를 타고)
  7. Achim Nunmul (Instrument) (아침 눈물)

2010

• December 9th, Mini Album : REAL
  Track List
  
  1. Not Like This (이게 아닌데 / Ige Aninde)
  2. What I'm Doing Slow (느리게 하는 일 / Neulige Haneun Il)
  3. Good Day (좋은 날 / Joh-eun Nal)
  4. The Night of The First Breakup (첫 이별 그날 밤 / Cheos Ibyeol Geunal Bam)
  5. Lonely Room (혼자 있는 방 / Honja Itneun Bang)
  6. Merry Christmas Ahead - IU feat MBLAQ Thunder (미리 메리 크리스마스  / Mili Meli Keuliseumaseu)
  7. Good Day (Instrumental) (좋은 날 / Joh-eun Nal)

2011

• February 17th, Mini Album : REAL+ (Repackage Mini-Album) 
  Track List
  1. The Story Only I Didn't Know (나만 몰랐던 이야기 / Naman Mollatdeon Iyagi)
  2. Cruel Fairy Tale (잔혹동화 / Janhokdonghwa)
  3. Naman Mollatdeon Iyagi - IU feat Pianist Kim Kwang Min (나만 몰랐던 이야기)
• November 29th, Album : Last Fantasy
  Track List
1. Secret (비밀 / Bimil)
2. Sleeping Prince of the Woods - IU feat Yoon Sang (잠자는 숲 속의 왕자 / Jamjaneun Sup Sog-ui Wangja)
3. Child Searching for a Star - IU feat Kim Kwang Jin (별을 찾는 아이 / Byeol-eul Chajneun Ai)
4. You and I  (너랑 나 / Neorang Na)
5. Wallpaper Design (벽지무늬 / Byeogjimunui)
6. Uncle - IU feat Lee Juk (삼촌 / Samchon)
7. Wisdom Tooth (사랑니 / Sarangni)
8. Everything's Alright - IU feat Kim Hyeon Cheol
9. Last Fantasy
10. Teacher - IU feat Ra.D
11. The Abandoned (길 잃은 강아지 / Gil Ilh-eun Gang-aji)
12. 4AM
13. L'ament - The Lover (라망 / Lamang)

2012

• May 11st, Mini Album : Spring of a Twenty Year Old (Repackage Mini-Album)
  Track List
  
  1. Peach (복숭아)
  2. Every End of the Day (하루 끝)
  3. I Really Don't Like Her (그 애 참 싫다)

IU DISCOGRAPHY PART 2

IU Profile

Korean Singer

 

IU'S PROFILE

Birth Name: Lee Ji Eun (이지은)

Stage name: IU (아이유)

Birthday: May 16, 1993

Height: 162 cm

Weight:  47 kg

Hobby : Reading

Blood Type: A

Label: LOEN Entertainment.

Debut: September 24, 2008

Favorite foods : Raw fish, sweet potato
Favorite musicians : Kim Tae-woo, Gummy

Favorite actors : Kang Ji-hwan, Jung Jae-young, Han Ji-min
Education: Currently attends Dongdeok Girls High School

Lee Ji Eun or people generally known as IU is one of the most popular South Korean singer with hit songs like Marhsmallow, Boo, Nagging, Good Day, You & I, Last Fantasy, etc. Her stage name was derived from I & You, which symbolises togetherness between the singer and the fans. IU debuted on September 24, 2008 with her first mini-album, Lost and Found in which she was praised by various Korean artists for her strong vocals. On April 16, 2009 IU returned with her first full album titled Growing Up, with her title song being "Boo."

IU’s name more famous in June 2010, because her hit Nagging with 2AM’s Seulong and OST for variety show We Got Married. Her subsequent mini-album, Real+ (Good Day the main track), released in December, did extremely well and made her one of the most popular Korean singer.

Besides being a singer IU also penetrated the world of acting, IU made her acting debut with Dream High in January 2011. A drama with huge following among younger generations. IU took up a role as Kim Pil Suk in the KBS 2 Televison Drama Dream High with 2PM wooyoung, miss A Suzy, 2PM Taecyeon, T-ara Eun Jung and korean actor Kim Soo Hyun. Kim Pil Suk appears first as a girl wearing a sushi mascot costume during the auditions. She is a girl with a beautiful voice and perfect pitch but she didn't have confidence because she is overweight. Pill Suk misunderstanding with kindness and courtesy shown by Jason character played by 2PM wooyoung. She believes that he does this because he likes her. On January 3rd, 2011 IU released her OST for KBS's Dream High "Someday".