Im Yoon-ah

South Korean singer and actress with 'Girls' Generation'

Im Yoon-ah - South Korean singer and actress with 'Girls' Generation'
Born

May 30th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea in 1990, a prominent singer and actress rose to fame as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation. The group debuted in 2007 and achieved significant commercial success with hits like 'Gee' and 'I Got a Boy.' Expanded into acting with roles in television dramas, including 'You Are My Destiny' and 'The K2.' Lauded for contributions to both music and drama, maintained a successful career in the entertainment industry while also engaging in various philanthropic activities.

Performed with Girls' Generation

Starred in 'You Are My Destiny'

Featured in 'The K2'

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