Ten
Thai singer and dancer from NCT
A prominent figure in the K-pop industry, Ten gained recognition as a member of the boy group NCT and its subunit WayV. Ten debuted with NCT in 2016 and has since showcased exceptional skills in singing and dancing. The artist participated in the reality show 'Hit the Stage' in 2016, which further highlighted dancing abilities. He contributed to multiple songs and performances within the NCT franchise, including the hit tracks 'Cherry Bomb' and 'Make a Wish.' Ten's versatility as an artist allowed him to also explore solo projects, releasing the single 'Dream In A Dream' in 2019. His influence spans across various platforms, connecting with fans worldwide.
Debuted as a member of NCT
Participated in 'Hit the Stage'
Released solo single 'Dream In A Dream'
Contributed to NCT's 'Cherry Bomb'
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