Leeteuk

South Korean singer and entertainer

Leeteuk - South Korean singer and entertainer
Born

July 1st, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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An influential figure in the South Korean music industry, played as the leader of the group Super Junior, which debuted in 2005. The group became known for their impactful music and performances, helping to pioneer the K-pop genre internationally. Also involved in various television programs, showcasing talent in hosting and variety shows, gaining recognition across South Korea and abroad.

Led Super Junior during their international success

Featured in popular variety shows such as 'Knowing Bros' and 'The Best Singer'

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