Yang Hongseok
South Korean singer and actor
Born
April 17th, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in South Korea, a career in entertainment began as a contestant on the reality show Produce 101 Season 2, gaining significant attention. Subsequently, joined the boy band ONF, contributing as a lead vocalist. Pursued acting with roles in dramas such as 18 Again and the web series Love Revolution. Showcased talents through various musical releases and participation in live performances.
Participated in Produce 101 Season 2
Member of the boy band ONF
Starred in the drama 18 Again
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