Jin
South Korean singer and actor
Born in South Korea, a prominent singer and songwriter gained global recognition as a member of the K-pop group BTS. The group debuted in 2013 and quickly rose to fame, achieving record-breaking sales and chart performance. The individual also pursued an acting career, with an appearance on the popular South Korean variety show 'Run BTS!'.
Member of BTS
Performed in albums like 'Map of the Soul: 7'
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