Kim Jong-min
South Korean singer and television personality
Born in South Korea in 1979, a singer gained prominence as a member of the boy band Koyote. The group debuted in the late 1990s and achieved significant success in the Korean music scene. In addition to a music career, engaged in a variety of television projects, becoming a recognized figure in South Korean entertainment. Participated in numerous variety shows and gained a following for an outgoing personality and comedic talent.
Gained fame as a member of Koyote
Participated in popular variety shows like '1 Night 2 Days'
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