Jang Won-young
South Korean singer and model
Born
August 31st, 2004
21 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Rose to prominence as a member of the South Korean girl group, IZ*ONE, formed through the competitive reality show 'Produce 48'. The group debuted in 2018 and gained significant popularity with hit songs like 'La Vie en Rose' and 'Panorama'. Following the disbandment of the group in 2021, transitioned into a successful solo career, continuing to gain attention as a model and public figure within the South Korean entertainment industry.
Participated in 'Produce 48' leading to IZ*ONE
Debuted with IZ*ONE in 2018
Gained popularity with 'La Vie en Rose'
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