Onew

South Korean singer and lead vocalist

Onew - South Korean singer and lead vocalist
Born

December 14th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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A prominent singer-songwriter and dancer, achieved fame as the lead vocalist of the South Korean boy band SHINee. Debut with the group in 2008, contributing to their distinct sound and style. Released solo music, with notable projects including the album 'Voice' in 2018. Participated in various musical theater productions, showcasing versatility in performance.

Led SHINee to multiple chart-topping hits

Released the solo album 'Voice' in 2018

Performed in the musical 'Singin' in the Rain'

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