Luna
South Korean singer and actress
Born
August 12th, 1993
31 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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A South Korean singer, actress, and presenter, gained recognition as a member of the girl group f(x), contributing to the popularity of K-pop globally. Participated in various television dramas, including 'The Magical Cell Phone' and 'The Last Empress'. In addition to music and acting, hosted numerous entertainment programs, showcasing versatility across multiple platforms.
Sang as a member of f(x) from 2009 to 2019
Starred in 'The Last Empress' in 2018
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