Lee Min-woo
South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
Born
July 28th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in South Korea, a prominent singer-songwriter and dancer gained prominence as a member of the boy band Shinhwa. The band debuted in 1998 and became one of the longest-running idol groups in Korea, contributing significantly to the K-pop genre. In addition to group activities, established a successful solo career with multiple albums and notable performances. The artist is also recognized for participating in various television shows and engaging in philanthropic activities.
Debuted with Shinhwa in 1998
Released multiple solo albums
Participated in television variety shows
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