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South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
Born
November 5th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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A prominent South Korean singer-songwriter and actress, born in 1986, rose to fame in the early 2000s. Debuted with the album 'ID; Peace B' which gained significant success in South Korea. Expanded career into the Japanese market with multiple hit albums, including 'Valenti.' Achieved recognition as a trailblazer in K-pop, influencing numerous artists. Transitioned into acting with roles in series like 'Make Your Move.'
Released albums like 'Valenti' and 'Kiss My Lips'
Acted in the film 'Make Your Move'
Contributed to the globalization of K-pop
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