Park Cho-rong
South Korean singer-songwriter and actress
Born in 1991, this individual rose to fame as a member of the girl group Apink, debuting in 2011. As a lead vocalist, contributions to the group's music led to numerous chart-topping hits and awards. In addition to music, ventured into acting, appearing in television dramas, including 'Full House Take 2'. The blend of musical talent and on-screen presence established a multifaceted career in the entertainment industry.
Debuted with Apink in 2011
Featured in 'Full House Take 2'
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