Kim Woo-seok

South Korean singer and actor, PRODUSOR 101

Kim Woo-seok - South Korean singer and actor, PRODUSOR 101
Born

October 27th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Originating from South Korea, significant presence in the entertainment industry emerged through participation in the reality survival show 'PRODUCE 101 Season 2', resulting in placement in the project group WANNA ONE. Transitioning to a solo career and acting roles followed, showcasing versatility in both music and drama. Active in various performances, released solo music projects demonstrating strong vocal abilities, and played roles in television dramas highlighting acting skills, contributing to popularity in both fields.

Participation in 'PRODUCE 101 Season 2'

Member of WANNA ONE

Solo music releases

Acting in television dramas

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