Son Ho-young
South Korean singer and entertainer
Born
March 26th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Released solo music following participation in the boy band g.o.d. Gained popularity as a singer and songwriter, contributing to the South Korean music scene. Engaged in various entertainment activities, including television appearances and concerts. Continued to build a career blending music with other forms of entertainment.
Released multiple successful solo albums
Member of the boy band g.o.d.
Participated in popular variety shows
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