Nichkhun
Singer-songwriter and actor from Thailand
Born
July 24th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Thailand
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Born in 1988, this individual gained fame as a member of the South Korean boy band 2PM. The group debuted in 2008 under JYP Entertainment and achieved significant success in the K-pop industry. In addition to music, this person pursued an acting career, appearing in various television series and films, further expanding his artistic repertoire. The blend of American and Thai heritage adds to a unique appeal in the entertainment sphere.
Debuted with 2PM in 2008
Featured in the drama series 'Let's Fight Ghost'
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