Thunder

What I respect most about Thunder is the cleanliness of his choices. Born Park Sang-hyun in Busan in 1990, he rose as a member of MBLAQ, only to step away in 2014 to focus on studying music. Walking away from idol fame mid-stride takes real nerve, and there is something honest, almost stubbornly sincere, in choosing self-discovery over momentum. A singer, actor, and model who could have coasted on versatility instead paused to find his own sound. I find that kind of quiet integrity genuinely moving, and it makes me want to root for whatever he builds next.

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Name (English)

Thunder

Name (Japanese)

パク・サンヒョン

Reading

ぱく・さんひょん

Born

October 7, 1990 (age 36)

Origin

Busan, South Korea

Occupation

singer / actor / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Horse

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/life0fthunder/
• Xhttps://x.com/shpthunder
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunder%20(singer)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunder%20(%E6%AD%8C%E6%89%8B)
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1195195

Tags

• singer
• actor
• television actor

Last updated

October 7, 2026

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.