Yoon Bo-ra

South Korean singer and actress

Yoon Bo-ra - South Korean singer and actress
Born

January 30th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea, this individual debuted as a member of the girl group Sistar under Starship Entertainment in 2010. The group achieved commercial success with multiple hit singles, including "Touch My Body" and "Good Time." In addition to music, she ventured into acting, appearing in television dramas such as "My Lovely Sam-soon" and "The Eccentric Daughter-in-Law." After Sistar disbanded in 2017, transitioned to a solo career while continuing to pursue acting roles.

Debuted with Sistar in 2010

Hit singles included "Touch My Body"

Starred in dramas like "My Lovely Sam-soon"

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