Officially Kmusic would like to wish 2PM a very happy anniversary!
Debut Date: 2008
Members:
Jun. K (Kim Min Jun/Kim Junsu(김민준))
Date of Birth: January 15, 1988
Place of Birth: Daegu, South Korea
Things to know about Jun. K:
Due to family reasons, he changed his name from “Min Jun” to “Junsu” in 2012.
He chose JYP over YG when he applied to be a trainee.
His former stage name was Junsu, but now it’s his legal name.
He use to be a “troublemaker,” often going against JYP’s rules, such as breaking curfew and getting tattoos.
He’s good friends with G-DRAGON and Taeyang.
He can speak English and conversational Japanese.
He was in the “Jack the Ripper” musical in 2013.
In 2014 he released his first solo album.
Nichkhun (Nichkhun Buck Horvejkul (นิชคุณ หรเวชกุล))
Date of Birth: June 24, 1888
Place of Birth: Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA or the Kingdom of Thailand in the capital city of Bangkok (it’s unclear where he was born; just that he lived in both counties when he was younger).
Things to know about Nichkhun:
He parents are ethnically Chinese, but they are from Thailand (both parents were born on Thailand), therefore he holds dual citizenship in both the US and Thailand (as well as South Korea).
He studied in Thailand, South Korea, New Zealand and the US growing up.
He was discovered by JYPE in Hollywood.
He can speak Chinese, Thai, Korean, English, Japanese and basic French.
Thailand, like South Korea, has mandatory military enlistment, but he was grained an exception due to his US citizenship.
He was paired with f(x)’s Victoria in We Got Married.
He’s done several movies and dramas.
He’s the only non-Korean member of the group.
Taecyeon (Ok Taec Yeon (옥택연))
Date of Birth: December 27, 1988
Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea
Things to know about Taecyeon:
He holds dual citizenship with the US after his family moved there when he was 10 years old; however despite this he chose to complete his military enlistment in South Korea and will enlist in 2017.
He was on We Got Married with Taiwanese actress Emma Wu.
He can speak Korean, English and Japanese.
He made his solo debut in 2017 with his first album as a gift to his fans before leaving for the military.
He’s been in several movies and dramas.
Wooyoung (Jang Woo Young (장우영))
Date of Birth: April 30, 1989
Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea
Things to know about Wooyoung:
His father was at first against him being an idol; but now he’s accepted it and often writes to him.
He started his solo carrier in 2012.
He was in We Got Married with Park Se Young.
Junho (Lee Jun Ho (이준호))
Date of Birth: January 25, 1990
Place of Birth: Ilsan, Goyang, South Korea
Things to know about Junho:
He can speak Korean, Japanese and a little bit of English.
He started his solo carrier in 2013.
He’s been in several dramas and movies.
Chansung (Hwang Chan Sung (황찬성))
Date of Birth: February 11, 1990
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Things to know about Chansung:
He’s the maknae of the group.
He and Wooyoung like sleeping on the floor.
He’s very good at Taekwondo and Kumdo.
Source: (For the remaining members of 2PM) Kprofiles
Former Member:
Jay Park (Park Jae-beom (박재범))
Date of Birth: April 25, 1987
Place of Birth: Edmonds, Washington (state) USA
He left the group in 2010.
Source: Kprofiles
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