Han Seung-yeon

South Korean singer and dancer with KARA

Han Seung-yeon - South Korean singer and dancer with KARA
Born

July 24th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Debuted as a member of the girl group KARA in 2007. Contributed to the group's success with hit songs such as 'Mister' and 'Step.' Participated in various variety shows and solo projects, showcasing skills as a singer and dancer. The group gained popularity in South Korea and internationally, particularly in Japan.

Debuted with KARA in 2007

Performed major hits including 'Mister'

Participated in various television programs

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