Irene

South Korean idol and television host

Irene - South Korean idol and television host
Born

March 29th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born on March 29, 1991, in South Korea, Irene gained prominence as a member of the popular K-pop girl group Red Velvet. In addition to music, Irene established a career in acting and television hosting. Her role in the web series 'The Last Empress' showcased her acting skills, contributing to her recognition in the entertainment industry. Irene also hosted various television programs, further diversifying her presence in the media.

Member of Red Velvet

Acted in 'The Last Empress'

Hosted various television programs

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