Yoon Kye-sang

South Korean singer and actor

Yoon Kye-sang - South Korean singer and actor
Born

December 20th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

Links & References

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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