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 Ninja Assassin (닌자 어쌔신 - 2009) As : Raizo (라이조)
|  I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (싸이보그지만 괜찮아 - 2006) |  A Love to Kill (이 죽일 놈의 사랑 - 2005) As : Kang Bok-goo (강복구)
|  Full House (풀하우스 - 2004) As : Lee Yeong-jae (이영재)
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 Sang Doo! Let's go to school (상두야, 학교가자! - 2003) |
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 Jeong Ji-hoon, better known as 'Rain', has reunited with producers Joel Silver, Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski for the Hollywood martial arts movie "Ninja Assassin".How did he endure the rigorous training? "There were many times when I wanted to quit during the eight months of shooting because it was so painful, but there were three reasons why I couldn't", he told reporters Tuesday. "First of all, I promised to my fans four years ago that I will do a film that can compete in the global market. Secondly, it had to do with my self-esteem. Trainers were teasing me, saying they had trained Brad Pitt and Matt Damon and I was the worst one. I wondered how well they did, and did my best, watching Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan's movies. Lastly, I read distorted articles about me every morning, and wanted to prove them wrong". 'Rain' said he did over 90 percent of stunts in the film himself. "I thought I could die. I worked that hard", he said. "I had to lose all of body fat in order t...| More | |||||||||||||||||
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 A Discovery Channel documentary, "Hip Korea, Seoul Vibes", starring singer/actor 'Rain', has been nominated for four categories of the 14th Asia Television Awards. Rain's agency J-tune Entertainment announced that the documentary on 'Rain' was nominated in the following categories – Best Music Program, Best Infotain! ment Program, Best Direction and Best Cross-platform Content.The documentary focused on the past and present accomplishments of the Korean superstar, from his difficult childhood to the hardship leading to the meteoric rise in the entertainment industry. It was produced by the same production company that made "Crossings: Jackie Chan". The Asia Television Awards is applauded as the Asian version of the Emmys. The awards honor the best TV programs that aired in the region. The ceremony will be held at the ATA 2009 Gala Dinner in Singapore on December 3. ...| More | |||||||||||||||||
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'Rain' is leaving for Washington for the "Ninga Assassin" promotion in the U.S. The young hot star looks great even when he's trying to avoid all the attention!...| More | |||||||||||||||||
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 HanCinema will meet 'Rain' on Nov. 20 as "Ninja Assassin" is soon to be released in South Korea and in the United States.Please write the questions you would like to ask him by posting a message on Twitter (@hancinema #askrain), Facebook, by contacting us, or simply posting a comment below. HanCinema will then choose between the questions you submitted. Thank you for your participation, we gathered your questions....| More | |||||||||||||||||
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| Korean singer and Wachowski brothers team up a 2nd time Blood splatters across the screen as chains, single and double swords and throwing stars appear one after the other in a series of breathtaking action scenes from "Ninja Assassin", the new martial arts flick directed by James McTeigue, who directed the 2005 film "V for Vendetta", and produced by Joel Silver and the Wachowski brothers, famous for the "Matrix" trilogy. Martial arts movie lovers and Wachowski brothers fans are sure to be drawn to the film. Koreans fans are likely to be interested in the film for another reason. The film stars 'Rain', the Korean pop singer who is playing his first leading role in a Hollywood movie. The film is "Rain"'s second collaboration with the Wachowski brothers after "Speed Racer", where he made his Hollywood debut. One of the differences here is that the brothers are now the producers, not the directors, and 'Rain' is not in a supporting role, but the lead. "It is always enjoyab...| More | |||||||||||||||||
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