Bae Suzy

South Korean singer and actress

Bae Suzy - South Korean singer and actress
Born

October 10th, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Bae Suzy gained recognition as a member of the girl group Miss A, which debuted under JYP Entertainment in 2010. The group achieved commercial success with hits such as 'Bad Girl Good Girl' and 'Touch'. In addition to music, Suzy transitioned into acting, appearing in popular television dramas. Her roles in 'While You Were Sleeping' and 'Vagabond' contributed significantly to her fame as an actress. She has also garnered attention for modeling, becoming a popular public figure in South Korea. Suzy has received several awards for her work in both music and television.

Debuted with Miss A and released 'Bad Girl Good Girl'

Starred in 'While You Were Sleeping' and 'Vagabond'

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