Seo In-guk

South Korean singer and actor

Seo In-guk - South Korean singer and actor
Born

October 23rd, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Debuted as a singer after winning the 2009 edition of the reality competition show 'Superstar K'. Transitioned into acting with roles in popular television dramas including 'Reply 1997' and 'Shopping King Louie'. Also featured in films such as 'The King's Avatar'. Established a successful career in both music and acting, solidifying a notable presence in the South Korean entertainment industry.

Won 'Superstar K' in 2009

Starred in 'Reply 1997'

Starred in 'Shopping King Louie'

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