Chanyeol

South Korean rapper and actor featuring in 'EXO'

Chanyeol - South Korean rapper and actor featuring in 'EXO'
Born

November 27th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in South Korea in 1992, a rapper, singer, songwriter, and actor rose to fame as a member of the boy band EXO. The group debuted in 2012 and quickly gained significant popularity in the K-pop industry. Alongside music, ventured into acting, appearing in series such as 'To the Beautiful You' and 'Secret Queen Makers'. Known for contributions to the K-pop genre, participated in various musical collaborations and songwriting, further establishing presence in the entertainment industry.

Performed as a member of EXO

Acted in 'To the Beautiful You'

Acted in 'Secret Queen Makers'

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