Ken
South Korean singer, member of VIXX
Born
April 6th, 1992
33 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1992, a South Korean singer gained prominence as a member of the boy band VIXX, formed under Jellyfish Entertainment in 2012. The group achieved recognition with hit songs like 'Voodoo Doll' and 'Chained Up'. Enlisted for military service in 2020, he participated in various performances and productions, showcasing vocal prowess and stage presence. Also pursued a solo career, releasing singles and participating in collaborations. Appeared on multiple variety shows, demonstrating charm and versatility beyond music.
Member of VIXX
Hit songs include 'Voodoo Doll'
Participated in various variety shows
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