Xiumin

South Korean singer and actor, EXO member

Xiumin - Performers & Entertainers born March 26th, 1990
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Born on March 26, 1990, in South Korea, this individual gained prominence as a singer and actor. As a member of the boy band EXO, he contributed to multiple successful albums, including 'XOXO' and 'EXODUS.' The group achieved significant commercial success and has received numerous awards, establishing a strong presence in the K-pop industry. In addition to music, he pursued acting, appearing in television dramas, which showcased his versatility. He has also performed in musical theater, further expanding his artistic portfolio.

Member of the K-pop group EXO

Starred in the musical 'Returning: The Promise'

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