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Choi Jong-hoon

1990 - Today

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Choi Jong-hoon (Korean: 최종훈, pronounced [tɕʰø dʑoŋɦuːn]; born March 7, 1990) is a South Korean musician and actor. He served as the leader, guitarist, and keyboardist of rock band F.T. Island from its debut in 2007 until his exit from the entertainment industry in March 2019 after admitting to secretly filming and sharing sexual videos of women without their consent. He was convicted in November 2019 for the gang rape of two different women on two occasions together with Jung Joon-young. Choi retired from the entertainment industry, amidst allegations of being involved in bribery and sharing of illicit sex videos and pictures, a part of the Jung Joon-young KakaoTalk chatrooms, first revealed in the Burning Sun scandal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Choi Jong-hoon is the 3,794th most popular singer, the 1,042nd most popular biography from South Korea and the 177th most popular South Korean Singer.

Choi Jong-hoon is most famous as a South Korean musician and former member of the rock band FT Island, where he served as the lead guitarist and vocalist. He gained recognition for his musical talent and contributions to the K-pop and rock music scenes.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Choi Jong-hoon ranks 3,794 out of 4,381. Before him are Maja Keuc, Ester Peony, Jakob Sveistrup, Sandy Mölling, Alice Glass, and Jenni Vartiainen. After him are Emilia, Chinmayi, Brian Kennedy, Chad Gray, Kara DioGuardi, and Irina Rimes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Choi Jong-hoon ranks 735. Before him are Michal Březina, Teemu Hartikainen, Uroš Matić, Henri Saivet, Pedro Mendes, and Caio Canedo. After him are Jesús Herrada, Jean-Luc Bilodeau, Caren Pistorius, Georgina Leonidas, Carlos Carbonero, and Billy Ketkeophomphone.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Choi Jong-hoon ranks 1,042 out of 1,128. Before him are Go Woo-ri (1988), Won Woo-young (1982), Dana (1986), Wheein (1995), Jihae (1974), and Do Ji-han (1991). After him are Choi Byung-chul (1981), Han Soon-chul (1984), Choi Yu-jin (1996), Baek Ji-hoon (1985), Woo Sang-hyeok (1996), and Na Hae-ryung (1994).

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Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Choi Jong-hoon ranks 177. Before him are Jang Yoon-jeong (1980), Yuju (1997), Nancy (2000), Nam Tae-hyun (1994), Go Woo-ri (1988), and Dana (1986). After him are Choi Yu-jin (1996), Na Hae-ryung (1994), Baek Ye-rin (1997), Son Dong-woon (1991), SinB (1998), and Ha Sung-woon (1994).

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