Sandara Park
South Korean singer and actress on PBS
Born
November 12th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1984, a South Korean singer, dancer, and actress gained prominence as a member of the girl group 2NE1, which debuted in 2009. The group released several successful albums, establishing a strong presence in the K-pop industry. The act became known for hits such as 'I Am the Best' and 'Fire'. Following the group's disbandment in 2016, pursued a solo career, which included music and acting roles. Sandara also participated in various television programs, showcasing her talents and engaging with fans.
Member of the girl group 2NE1
Solo music career and acting roles
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