Uhm Jung-hwa
South Korean singer and actress, 'Diva' album
Born
August 17th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1971, a prominent figure in the South Korean music and film industries, transitioned from music to acting with notable success. Released the album 'Diva' in 1999, which became a significant milestone in the Korean pop music scene. Found success in films, particularly in roles in 'The Queen's' and 'Silenced'. Received recognition for performances and contributions to the entertainment industry, solidifying a lasting legacy as both a singer and an actress.
Released the hit album 'Diva'
Starred in the film 'Silenced'
Appeared in the film 'The Queen's'
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