Hong Seok-cheon

South Korean actor and television personality

Hong Seok-cheon - South Korean actor and television personality
Born

February 3rd, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1971, this individual began a career in acting with appearances in television dramas and films. Significant roles include contributions to popular television series such as 'Lovers in Paris' and 'The World of the Married.' In addition to acting, this person is recognized for involvement in television hosting and entertainment. The individual has also been a vocal advocate for LGBTQ+ rights in South Korea, passionately addressing issues of representation and acceptance.

Starred in 'Lovers in Paris'

Hosted various television programs

Advocated for LGBTQ+ rights

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