Kwon So-hyun
South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
Born
August 30th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Started a career in entertainment as a member of the girl group 4Minute, which debuted in 2009. The group gained popularity for hits like 'Hot Issue' and 'Crazy.' Transitioned into acting, appearing in the series 'The Beauty and the Beast' and 'Alice in Cheongdam-dong.' Also worked as a solo artist, releasing music that showcased distinctive vocal talents. Established a presence in variety shows, contributing to public recognition.
Debuted with 4Minute and released the hit 'Crazy'
Acted in 'The Beauty and the Beast'
Appeared in 'Alice in Cheongdam-dong'
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