Ki Hui-hyeon

South Korean singer-songwriter and actress

Ki Hui-hyeon - South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
Born

June 16th, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, this singer-songwriter and actress began her career in the entertainment industry as a member of the girl group Pristin, which debuted in 2017. The group gained recognition for their energetic performances and catchy songs. After Pristin disbanded, she continued to pursue a solo career, showcasing her talents in both music and acting. Contributions to various soundtracks and participation in television shows further diversified her portfolio, highlighting her versatility in the industry.

Member of the girl group Pristin

Solo music career and acting in Korean dramas

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