Kim Seol-hyun

South Korean singer and actress in AOA

Kim Seol-hyun - South Korean singer and actress in AOA
Born

January 3rd, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1995, a South Korean singer and actress gained recognition as a member of the girl group AOA. The group released several popular songs, with hits like 'Miniskirt' and 'Like A Cat.' In addition to music, gained attention in acting through roles in dramas such as 'Dong Yi' and 'My Country: The New Age.' Achievements include receiving awards for both music and acting, highlighting versatility in performances.

Member of the girl group AOA

Acted in 'My Country: The New Age'

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