Kim Hyo-yeon

Singer and dancer of Girls' Generation

Kim Hyo-yeon - Singer and dancer of Girls' Generation
Born

September 22nd, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1989, this South Korean singer and dancer gained prominence as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation. The group debuted in 2007 and quickly rose to fame in South Korea and internationally with hits like 'Gee' and 'Genie.' In addition to group activities, this artist pursued solo ventures, showcasing skills in dance and performance. Participation in television programs also marked this individual's career, contributing to variety shows and performances that highlighted versatility and talent.

Debuted with Girls' Generation in 2007

Released solo single 'Mystery' in 2016

Participated in the reality show 'Dancing with the Stars'

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