Kan Mi-youn
South Korean singer and television host
Born
February 2nd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in South Korea in 1982, a career in entertainment began as a member of the girl group Baby V.O.X, which debuted in 1997. The group achieved significant popularity throughout Asia in the late 1990s and early 2000s. In addition to singing, hosted various television programs and appeared in numerous shows and events. Transitioned to a solo career that further established presence in the South Korean music industry.
Debuted with Baby V.O.X in 1997
Hosted television programs
Released solo music
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