Kai
South Korean singer and dancer
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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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