Suho

Korean singer and actor in EXO.

Suho - Korean singer and actor in EXO.
Born

May 22nd, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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An artist, involved with the South Korean-Chinese boy band EXO, debuted in 2012. Suho contributed as the leader of the group, participating in multiple successful albums and tours. Apart from music, Suho also pursued acting, appearing in television dramas and films, expanding his presence in the entertainment industry. Suho released solo works, showcasing a range of musical styles. Recognized for both his vocal abilities and leadership within EXO, he gained a substantial fan following domestically and internationally.

Led EXO to multiple chart-topping hits

Starred in 'The Universe's Star' drama

Released solo album 'Self-Portrait'

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