Goo Hara

South Korean singer and actress from KARA

Goo Hara - Performers & Entertainers born January 3rd, 1991
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A South Korean singer and actress, gained prominence as a member of the girl group KARA, which debuted in 2007. KARA achieved significant success in South Korea and Japan, known for hit songs such as "Mister" and "Lupin." Hara also pursued a solo career in music and appeared in television dramas, including "City Hunter" and "Secret Love." Her contributions to the entertainment industry extended beyond music and acting, engaging in various reality shows and public appearances. Hara's career faced challenges, including legal battles and media scrutiny, which shaped her public persona.

Member of KARA with hit songs like 'Mister'

Roles in TV dramas 'City Hunter' and 'Secret Love'

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