Jeon So-min

South Korean singer-songwriter and actress

Jeon So-min - South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
Born

August 22nd, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, a singer-songwriter and actress gained recognition through contributions to music and television. Debuted as a member of the girl group I.O.I in 2016, achieving significant commercial success. Expanded her career into acting, securing prominent roles in popular dramas such as 'My Name' and 'Running Man'. Known for her versatility in performance and musical talent.

Debuted in the girl group I.O.I

Starred in 'Running Man'

Acted in 'My Name'

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