Shindong

South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer

Shindong - South Korean singer-songwriter and dancer
Born

September 28th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in 1985, this individual gained prominence as a member of the South Korean boy band Super Junior. The group debuted in 2005 and became one of the leading acts in the K-pop industry. This artist contributed to both music and variety shows, showcasing talent in dance and entertainment. The role in Super Junior involved participation in albums, concerts, and international tours, solidifying a prominent place in the music scene.

Performed as a member of Super Junior

Participated in the variety show "Knowing Bros"

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