Former 2PM member Jaebeom is sharing his salary with his b-boy team AOM.'Hype Nation' producer Jason Lee said in an interview with Sports Korea on the 29th, "As we finalized the contract for his role, Jaebeom specifically asked that half of his salary for appearing in the movie go to AOM. It wasn't a small amount, and I asked if he was sure, to which he replied, "I want to share it with the friends who are like my other half."
Jaebeom's b-boy team AOM is a 6-member group based in Seattle. They are also scheduled to appear in this move with Jaebeom. Having grown up with them from a young age, he thinks of the team like his brothers. He has thanked his fans for sending encouragement to his AOM crew as well, showing how well he takes care of them.
Through this movie, Jaebeom will be treated as a rookie lead actor in America. The producer revealed that regardless of the movie's box office sales, Jaebeom will be paid a fixed amount on a running guarantee. Jason Lee said, "If the movie succeeds at the box office, Jaebeom will receive more than Rain did for
Jaebeom will return to Korea with the producers at the beginning of June. More than 80% of the movie is to be filmed in Korea, so he will stay for about 70 days. After this, the movie cast will tour in ten cities throughout Asia and the U.S. [to promote the movie].
Reported by: Kim Sung Han
Credit: NATE News
Article: http://news.nate.com/view/20100429n2281
Translated by 49.5bananas @ W2D
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