ACTOR

Rain

1982 - Today

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Jung Ji-hoon (Korean: 정지훈; born June 25, 1982), better known by his stage name Rain or Bi Rain (Korean: 비; IPA: ['piː]), is a South Korean singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, and record producer. Rain's musical career includes seven albums (six Korean, one Japanese), 28 singles and numerous concert tours around the world. He achieved breakthrough success with his third Korean album, It's Raining (2004), which spawned the number one single of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rain has received more than 5,357,361 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Rain is the 4,530th most popular actor (up from 4,547th in 2019), the 250th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 219th in 2019) and the 67th most popular South Korean Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Rain by language

Over the past year Rain has had the most page views in the with 776,570 views, followed by Chinese (244,568), and Japanese (167,329). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (157.10%), Cantonese (151.69%), and Sundanese (66.11%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Rain ranks 4,530 out of 13,578. Before him are Dougray Scott, Angus Macfadyen, Tiffani Thiessen, Dana Wynter, Jean Vilar, and Haley Lu Richardson. After him are Sean Patrick Flanery, Inge Meysel, Letícia Román, Natalia Tena, Clarence Williams III, and Julie Depardieu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Rain ranks 84. Before him are Monique Alexander, Alan Ritchson, David Ferrer, Abbie Cornish, David Nalbandian, and Landon Donovan. After him are Evgeni Plushenko, Alex, Han Ji-min, Lizzy Caplan, Elena Paparizou, and Li Na.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Rain ranks 250 out of 1,128. Before him are D.O. (1993), Seo In-guk (1987), Cha Tae-hyun (1976), Shin Tae-yong (1970), Kim Hwang-sik (1948), and Chang Taek-sang (1893). After him are Song Seung-heon (1976), Choi Soon-sil (1956), Soon-Tek Oh (1932), Han Ji-min (1982), Kwon Sang-woo (1976), and Sulli (1994).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Rain ranks 67. Before him are Moonbin (1998), Kim Joo-hyuk (1972), Ji Sung (1977), Bae Suzy (1994), D.O. (1993), and Cha Tae-hyun (1976). After him are Song Seung-heon (1976), Soon-Tek Oh (1932), Han Ji-min (1982), Kwon Sang-woo (1976), Sulli (1994), and Jang Hyuk (1976).

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