Jung Yong-hwa
South Korean singer-songwriter and actor
Born
June 22nd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1989, a prominent singer-songwriter and actor from South Korea. Gained recognition as the leader of the rock band CNBLUE, which debuted in 2010. The band achieved success with hit songs such as 'I'm a Loner' and 'Love' and gained a significant following in Asia. Also ventured into acting, appearing in television dramas including 'You're Beautiful' and 'Heartstrings'. Pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums and singles while continuing to perform with CNBLUE.
Led the band CNBLUE
Starred in 'You're Beautiful'
Released solo albums
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