Wang Junkai
Chinese singer known for TFBoys
Born
September 21st, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
China
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Born in 1999, a prominent figure in the Chinese music scene, gained recognition as a member of the boy band TFBoys. They debuted in 2013 and quickly became one of China's most popular pop groups, appealing to a wide range of audiences. Alongside musical achievements, involvement in television and endorsements expanded presence in the entertainment industry. The group garnered multiple awards and continued to influence the pop culture landscape in China.
Member of TFBoys
Released solo albums
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