Shim Eun-jin

South Korean singer and actress, 'Sister's Slam Dunk'

Shim Eun-jin - South Korean singer and actress, 'Sister's Slam Dunk'
Born

February 6th, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, a career began in entertainment as a singer and actress. Gained recognition for participation in the music industry, releasing several albums. Transitioned to acting, securing notable roles in television dramas, particularly in 'Sister's Slam Dunk', showcasing talent and versatility. Engaged in various projects spanning music and television, contributing to the pop culture landscape of South Korea.

Released multiple albums as a singer

Starred in 'Sister's Slam Dunk'

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