Lee Seung-hoon

South Korean rapper and dancer

Lee Seung-hoon - South Korean rapper and dancer
Born

January 11th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in 1992, this individual gained recognition as a member of the South Korean boy band Winner. The group debuted in 2014 under YG Entertainment and garnered significant attention for their distinctive music style and engaging performances. The rapper also participated in the reality survival program 'K-pop Star' in 2012, where impressive talents drew public acclaim. The artist is noted for contributions to Winner's chart-topping albums and for showcasing unique dance skills during performances.

Debuted with Winner in 2014

Participated in 'K-pop Star' in 2012

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