Krystal Jung

Singer and actress from f(x) group

Krystal Jung - Singer and actress from f(x) group
Born

October 24th, 1994
31 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

A singer, dancer, and actress, she gained prominence as a member of the South Korean girl group f(x) under SM Entertainment. The group debuted in 2009 and received several awards, including the Golden Disc Award for Rookie of the Year. As an actress, roles include leading parts in dramas such as 'The Heirs' and 'My Lovely Sam Soon'. Her career also includes appearances in various variety shows and music collaborations with other artists. Her work as an idol and actress has contributed to a significant fanbase in both South Korea and internationally.

Debuted in the girl group f(x)

Starred in 'The Heirs'

Featured in 'My Lovely Sam Soon'

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