Kim Jeong-hoon
South Korean singer and actor from "Princess Hours"
Born
January 20th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1980, a South Korean singer and actor gained recognition through performances in television dramas and music. Debuted in the popular boy band UN, which released several albums and garnered a large fan base. Transitioned to acting with a prominent role in the hit drama "Princess Hours," which increased visibility in the entertainment industry. The career featured various appearances in other television series and films, solidifying a presence in the cultural landscape of South Korea.
Member of the boy band UN
Starred in the drama "Princess Hours"
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