Yoon Kye-sang
South Korean singer and actor
Born
December 20th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Originated as a member of the boy band H.O.T., which debuted in 1996 and gained popularity in South Korea. Transitioned into acting with significant roles in television dramas such as 'The Greatest Love' and 'My Wife is a Gumiho'. Involved in various music projects, contributing to the South Korean pop scene.
Gained prominence as a member of H.O.T.
Starred in 'The Greatest Love'
Acted in 'My Wife is a Gumiho'
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