Lim Seul-ong

South Korean singer and actor, '2AM' member

Lim Seul-ong - South Korean singer and actor, '2AM' member
Born

May 11th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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This individual debuted as a member of the boy band 2AM in 2008, contributing significantly to the K-pop industry. Beyond music, this person pursued an acting career, gaining recognition for performances in television dramas such as 'My Lovely Kim Sam-soon' and 'Hotel King'. The individual has showcased versatility by participating in various entertainment programs, demonstrating skills in both singing and acting.

Debuted with 2AM in 2008

Starred in 'My Lovely Kim Sam-soon'

Appeared in 'Hotel King'

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