Lee Mi-joo

South Korean singer and entertainer

Lee Mi-joo - South Korean singer and entertainer
Born

September 23rd, 1994
30 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1994, this individual began a career in entertainment as a member of the girl group Lovelyz, which debuted in 2014 under Woollim Entertainment. The group gained popularity with hits such as 'Ah-Choo' and 'Destiny.' After the disbandment of the group in 2021, this entertainer transitioned into solo activities, showcasing talents in singing and variety shows. Recognition came through engaging performances and appearances, adapting well from music to television. Participation in various variety shows further solidified public connection and appeal.

Debuted with Lovelyz and achieved chart success

Participated in multiple variety shows

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