Park Ji-hoon

South Korean actor and singer from Wanna One

Park Ji-hoon - South Korean actor and singer from Wanna One
Born

May 29th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1999, this individual began a career in entertainment as a member of the boy group Wanna One, formed through the reality competition show 'Produce 101 Season 2'. After the group's disbandment, transitioned into a solo career in music and acting. Featured in various dramas, including 'Love Revolution' and 'Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency', showcasing versatility in multiple roles. Released singles and EPs, gaining popularity with fans both domestically and internationally.

Member of Wanna One

Starred in 'Love Revolution' and 'Flower Crew'

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