Yunho
South Korean singer and actor from TVXQ
Born in 1986, this individual became a prominent figure in the South Korean music industry as a member of the boy band TVXQ, which debuted in 2003. The group achieved tremendous success and became one of the best-selling artists in Asia, with numerous hits and awards. In addition to singing, this individual pursued an acting career, appearing in various television dramas and musicals.
Member of TVXQ
Starred in dramas like 'The Night Watchman's Journal' and 'Meloholic'
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Born
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February 6th, 1922 104 years ago
Died
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Born
February 6th, 1984 42 years ago
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Born
February 6th, 1993 33 years ago
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Born
February 6th, 1985 41 years ago
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Born
February 6th, 1996 30 years ago
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