Wang Junkai

Chinese singer known for TFBoys

Wang Junkai - Chinese singer known for TFBoys
Born

September 21st, 1999
25 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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