Wang Yibo
Chinese dancer, singer, and actor
Born
August 5th, 1997
27 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
China
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Rose to prominence as a member of the boy band UNIQ, debuting in 2014. Gained widespread recognition for leading role in the popular drama series 'The Untamed,' which aired in 2019. In addition to performing, ventured into the world of dance and music, participating in various variety shows and concerts. Achieved accolades both as an actor and a singer, establishing a significant presence in the entertainment industry.
Performed in 'The Untamed'
Debuted with the boy band UNIQ
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