Cho Kyu-hyun

South Korean singer and musical actor

Cho Kyu-hyun - South Korean singer and musical actor
Born

February 3rd, 1988
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A South Korean singer gained prominence as a member of the popular boy band Super Junior. Debut with Super Junior occurred in 2006, contributing to the group's significant success in Asia and worldwide. Kyu-hyun also pursued a solo career, known for his powerful vocals and participation in various musical theatre productions. He starred in well-known shows such as 'Mozart!' and 'The Three Musketeers'. His musical talent extended beyond singing, engaging in various other entertainment projects, including television programs.

Member of Super Junior

Solo career in music

Starred in 'Mozart!' and 'The Three Musketeers'

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