Kai

South Korean singer and dancer

Kai - South Korean singer and dancer
Born

January 14th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born on January 14, 1994, a South Korean singer, model, actor, and dancer, gained prominence as a member of the boy group EXO. The individual contributed significantly to the K-pop genre and debuted with EXO in 2012. The artistry includes exceptional dance skills and compelling performances, leading to a prominent solo career as well, with the first solo album released in 2020. The individual also participated in various modeling projects and appeared in television dramas, enhancing visibility in both music and acting.

Member of EXO

Solo album 'Kaï' released in 2020

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