Yeri

South Korean singer and actress

Yeri - South Korean singer and actress
Born

March 5th, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

Born in South Korea in 1999, a career in music and acting began with formation in a popular girl group. The group achieved widespread popularity with chart-topping hits. Alongside music, involvement in television dramas took place, garnering attention from audiences. Participation in various entertainment projects has showcased versatility in performance and artistry.

Member of the girl group Red Velvet

Appeared in the drama 'Blue Birthday'

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