Ok Taec-yeon
South Korean singer and actor, 2PM member
Born
December 27th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1988, this individual gained recognition as a member of the South Korean boy band 2PM, which debuted in 2008 under JYP Entertainment. The group became known for hit songs such as 'Again & Again' and 'My House.' In addition to musical pursuits, this person pursued an acting career, appearing in various television dramas. Notable works include roles in 'Dream High,' 'Let's Fight, Ghost,' and 'Vincenzo.' This individual participated in military service from 2017 to 2019, fulfilling mandatory duties in the South Korean Army.
Member of 2PM with hits 'Again & Again' and 'My House'
Acted in dramas 'Dream High' and 'Vincenzo'
Completed military service from 2017 to 2019
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