2PM Profile
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2PM is a South Korean boy band, originally a seven-member group, but currently consisting of six members due to sudden withdrawal of leader Jaebeom following an Internet controversy in September 2009. They are managed by JYP Entertainment. The current members are Junsu, Junho, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung and Chansung. 2PM is one of the two subgroups branched out from the eleven-member (before Jaebeom's departure) boy band One Day, the other being 2AM. They debuted with the song "10 Jeom Manjeome 10 Jeom" (10 Points Out of 10 Points), which showcased their acrobatic and b-boy dance styles. They achieved their first #1 song with "Again & Again".
Junsu
· Real Name: Kim Junsu (金峻秀)
· Date of Birth: January 15, 1988
· Position: Lead vocalist
· Religion: Buddhism
· Junsu is known as the lead vocalist of the group. He is originally from Daegu, Korea. He originally auditioned for YG Entertainment, where he befriended G-Dragon and Tae Yang of Big Bang.
Nichkhun
· Real Name: Nichkhun Buck Horvejkul
· Stage Name: Nichkhun
· Date of Birth: June 24, 1988
· Position: Vocalist
· Religion: Buddhism
· Nichkhun is a vocalist in the group. 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 and was scouted by a JYP talent agent in Hollywood, California while he was attending the Korean Music Festival in Los Angeles.
Taecyeon
· Full Name: Ok Taecyeon (United States)（玉泽演）
· Date of Birth: December 27, 1988
· Position: Main Rapper, Vocalist
· Religion: Christianity
· Taecyeon is the main rapper of the group. He was born in Seoul, South Korea but immigrated to Bedford, Massachusetts at a young age.[5] He originally auditioned for JYP Entertainment in New York to become a model.
Wooyoung
· Full Name: Jang Wooyoung（张佑荣）
· Date of Birth: April 30, 1989
· Position: Vocalist
· Religion: Buddhism
· Wooyoung is a main vocalist. He is from Busan, Korea and was selected as a JYP trainee through MGoon's JYP auditions. He won first place in this audition.
Junho
· Full Name: Lee Junho (李俊昊)
· Date of Birth: January 25, 1990 (1990-01-25)
· Position: Vocalist
· Religion: Christianity
· Junho is a main vocalist and lead dancer of the group. He joined One Day following a winning of a contract with JYP Entertainment after he won a contest in JYP's Superstar Survival in 2006.
Chansung
· Full Name: Hwang Chansung （黄璨诚）
· Date of Birth: February 11, 1990 (1990-02-11) age 19)
· Position: Vocalist, rapper
· Religion: Buddhism
· Chansung is a vocalist and rapper in the group. He starred in the highly-rated Korean sitcom "Unstoppable High Kick" prior to his debut with 2PM. Chansung participated in the same survival game as Junho but lost. He then auditioned again and later received the title of being the maknae or the youngest of the group.
Jaebeom
· Real Name: Jay Park (United States)
· Korean Name: Park Jaebeom（朴宰范）
· Date of Birth: April 25, 1987
· Position: Leader, vocalist, lead dancer, rapper
· Religion: Christianity
· Jaebeom is the leader and oldest member. He was born in Seattle, Washington. His mom lead him to audition since he likes to dance and rap but he never knew that it would take him far.
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