Jang Wooyoung
South Korean singer and actor in 2PM
Born
April 30th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in April 1989, a prominent South Korean singer and actor. Gained recognition as a member of the K-pop boy band 2PM, which debuted in 2008 under JYP Entertainment. The group achieved significant commercial success, particularly with hit songs like 'Again & Again' and 'Heartbeat.' Transitioned to acting, appearing in dramas such as 'Dream High' and 'Three Meals a Day.' Also engaged in solo music activities and has released several singles.
Debuted in 2PM in 2008
Starred in 'Dream High'
Released solo music singles
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