Kwon Yu-ri

South Korean singer and actress in 'Girls' Generation'

Kwon Yu-ri - South Korean singer and actress in 'Girls' Generation'
Born

December 5th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

A South Korean singer-songwriter and actress, she gained prominence as a member of the girl group Girls' Generation, which debuted in 2007. The group achieved significant commercial success with hits like 'Gee' and 'I Got a Boy.' In addition to music, she pursued an acting career, appearing in dramas such as 'Fashion King' and 'Local Hero.' Her work in entertainment garnered several awards and nominations throughout her career, contributing to her standing in the South Korean music and television industries.

Member of Girls' Generation

Starred in 'Fashion King' and 'Local Hero'

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