Lee Sun-bin
South Korean actress and singer
Born
January 7th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in South Korea, a career in entertainment began with appearances in television dramas and music. Gained recognition for roles in series such as 'Chief Kim' and 'The Lady in Dignity'. Also appeared in films like 'The Swindlers'. In addition to acting, engaged in music projects, showcasing vocal talent through various singles and performances. Continues to work in both acting and music, contributing to the South Korean entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Chief Kim'
Appeared in 'The Lady in Dignity'
Featured in 'The Swindlers'
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