2PM

2PM (투피엠; debuted Sep 4, 2008) is a South Korean (Kpop) boy group formed through the TV show Hot Blood Men under JYP Entertainment. The members of 2PM include Junsu, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho, and Chansung.



Profile

• Number of Members: 6 (originally 7)
• Members: Jun.K, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho, Chansung
• Former Member: Jay Park
• Oldest Member: Jun.K
• Youngest Member (Maknae): Chansung
• Debut date: Sep 4, 2008
• Label: JYP Entertainment
• Fandom: Hottest

Members

2PM is composed of six members born between 1988 and 1990. Their names are Jun.K, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho, Chansung. The oldest member is Jun. K (born Jan 15, 1988). The youngest member is Chansung (born Feb 11, 1990).



Positions

1. Jun. K: main vocalist

2. Nichkhun: vocalist, rapper, visual

3. Taecyeon: main rapper, vocalist

4. Wooyoung: main dancer, vocalist

5. Junho: main vocalist, dancer

6. Chansung: rapper, vocalist, maknae

1. Taecyeon: he used to like cute and short girls; as he has gotten older, he decided to forget the ideal and like everyone. In the past, he mentioned Yoona (SNSD) as his ideal type.

2. Chansung: he doesn’t care about age. He thinks women that carry their own style are charming.

3. Nichkhun: he likes women that are good at what they do; someone he can share deep thoughts about work and the future.

4. Jun. K: he likes girls that look good in what they wear, have long hair, bright eyes, and nice smile.

5. Wooyoung: he likes someone he can communicate well with.

6. Junho: a woman whom he can easily talk and communicate well with.

• All members of 2PM joined JYP Entertainment through auditions except for Nichkhun who was scouted by a talent agent.
• Taecyeon, Junho, and Chansung were competitors in the survival show SuperStarSurvival.
• Several of the members came from or lived in the United States. Taecyeon lived in Massachusetts, USA. Jay Park lived in Seattle, USA. Nichkhun lived in California, USA.
• JYP had originally formed an 11-member band called One Day. This was later split into 2PM (7 members) and 2AM (4 members).
• Jay Park left the group in 2009 after some old messages from his personal Myspace account were leaked to the public. While the messages were negative against Korea, they were also taken out of context and misinterpreted.
• The height of 2PM members ranges from 177 cm (5’10”) to 186 cm (6’1”). The average height in the group is 181 cm (5’11”). The tallest member is Taecyeon with a height of 186 cm (6’1”). The shortest member is Junho with a height of 177 cm (5’10”). Taecyeon and Chansung are taller than the average height in the group. Nichkhun has an average height. Jun. K, Wooyoung, and Junho are shorter than the average.

1. JUN. K

Stage Name: Jun. K

Full Name: Kim Min Jun

Native Name: 김민준

Birth Place: Korea

Birthday: Jan 15, 1988

Height: 180 cm (5'11")

Weight: 68 kg (150 lbs)

Blood Type: A

Zodiac: Capricorn



Fun Facts and Trivia

-Age trivia: Jun. K was 20 years old (international age) when he debuted with 2PM on Sep 4, 2008.

-Family: mother, younger brother.

-Position: main vocalist.

-MBTI: ENFJ.

-He is close with Taeyang and G-Dragon (Big Bang), and SE7EN.

-His father passed away on Jan 19, 2012.

-He enlisted in the military in 2018.

-His former stage name was Junsu.



2. NICHKHUN

Stage Name: Nichkhun

Full Name: Horvejkul Nichkhun Buck

Native Name: นิชคุณ หรเวชกุล

Birth Place: United States

Birthday: Jun 24, 1988

Height: 181 cm (5'11")

Weight: 64 kg (141 lbs)

Blood Type: O

Zodiac: Cancer



Fun Facts and Trivia

-Age trivia: Nichkhun was 20 years old (international age) when he debuted with 2PM on Sep 4, 2008.

-Birthplace: He was born in Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States.

-Nationality: Thai and American (dual nationality).

-Position: sub vocalist, lead rapper.

-MBTI: INFJ.

-Family: parents, older brother, 2 younger sisters.

-Nichkhun has an older brother named Nichan Bert (born Sep 11, 1986) and two younger sisters named Nichthima Yanin (born Jul 22, 1990) and Nachjaree Chereen (born Oct 20, 1994).

-Languages: English, Thai, Korean, Chinese, Japanese. He is fluent in English, Thai, and Korean. His Chinese and Japanese are basic.

-Nickname: Thai prince.

-He was born in the United States, then moved to Thailand at the age of 12. He later moved back to the US to study high school in San Bernardino, California for about 4 years.

-While he was in high school in the US, he went to a Korean festival in LA, California, and was street-casted by a JYP talent agent.

-Nichkhun was a trainee for 3 years from 2005 through 2008.

-He participated in the show We Got Married to Victoria from f(x).

-Ideal type: he likes women that are good at what they do; someone he can share deep thoughts about work and the future.

3. TAECYEON

Stage Name: Taecyeon

Full Name: Ok Taec Yeon

Native Name: 옥택연

Birth Place: Korea

Birthday: Dec 27, 1988

Height: 186 cm (6'1")

Weight: 76 kg (168 lbs)

Blood Type: AB

Zodiac: Capricorn

Fun Facts and Trivia

-Age trivia: Taecyeon was 19 years old (international age) when he debuted with 2PM on Sep 4, 2008.

-Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea.

-Family: parents, sister.

-He completed his military service in 2019.

-Position: main rapper.

-He best represents the ‘beast’ image of 2PM.

-He was born in South Korea but moved to Boston when he was in elementary school. He went back to Korea after his audition in 2006.

-Ideal type: Yoona (SNSD), Scarlett Johansson.

-Taecyeon is the tallest member of 2PM with a height of 186 cm (6'1").



4. WOOYOUNG

Stage Name: Wooyoung

Full Name: Jang Woo Young

Native Name: 장우영

Birth Place: Korea

Birthday: Apr 30, 1989

Height: 178 cm (5'10")

Weight: 65 kg (143 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Zodiac: Taurus

Fun Facts and Trivia

-Age trivia: Wooyoung was 19 years old (international age) when he debuted with 2PM on Sep 4, 2008.

-Family: parents, sister.

-Position: main dancer, vocalist.

-MBTI: ESFP.

-Favorite drink is water.

-His favorite subject in school was Math.

-He was part of the main cast of the k-drama Dream High.

-He completed his military service in 2020.



5. JUNHO

Stage Name: Junho

Full Name: Lee Jun Ho

Native Name: 이준호

Birth Place: Korea

Birthday: Jan 25, 1990

Height: 177 cm (5'10")

Weight: 67 kg (148 lbs)

Blood Type: A

Zodiac: Aquarius

Fun Facts and Trivia

-Age trivia: Junho was 18 years old (international age) when he debuted with 2PM on Sep 4, 2008.

-Family: parents, sister.

-He completed his military service in Mar 2021.

-Position: lead vocalist, lead dancer.

-MBTI: INFJ.

-He loves animals, especially cats.

-He is left-handed but writes with his right hand.



6. CHANSUNG

Stage Name: Chansung

Full Name: Hwang Chan Sung

Native Name: 황찬성

Birth Place: Korea

Birthday: Feb 11, 1990

Height: 184 cm (6'0")

Weight: 75 kg (165 lbs)

Blood Type: B

Zodiac: Aquarius

Fun Facts and Trivia

-Age trivia: Chansung was 18 years old (international age) when he debuted with 2PM on Sep 4, 2008.

-Family: parents, brother.

-Position: vocalist, rapper.

-MBTI: ENFP.

-He completed his military service in Jan 2021.

-He debuted as an actor in 2006 in the MBC Sitcom High Kick!

-He is the youngest member of 2PM.

-He is allergic to cats.

-He used to play soccer and do knitting when he was in school.