Jimin

South Korean singer and dancer

Jimin - Performers & Entertainers born October 13th, 1995
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A member of the globally successful K-pop group BTS, played a significant role in the group's rise to fame. Debuted in 2013 with the album '2 Cool 4 Skool' and gained immense popularity through hit singles and albums. Participated in songwriting and production, contributing to BTS's unique sound. Known for exceptional vocal ability and powerful dance performances, especially highlighted in tracks like 'Lie' and 'Filter'.

Member of BTS

Album 'Map of the Soul: 7'

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