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Eun Ji-won

1978 - Today

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Eun Ji-won (Korean: 은지원; born June 8, 1978) is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor and entertainer. He is the leader of the first generation idol group Sechs Kies (젝스키스). He is recognized as an ancestor of the K-pop world, paving the way for hip-hop in the Korean pop scene. He is also considered an entertainment icon, popularly known as "Eun Choding" (Elementary Eun) for his childish on-screen persona on 1 Night 2 Days. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eun Ji-won is the 2,365th most popular musician (up from 2,522nd in 2019), the 548th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 626th in 2019) and the 10th most popular South Korean Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Eun Ji-won ranks 2,365 out of 3,175Before her are Eddie Harris, Rupert Hine, Ralph McTell, Dave Bartholomew, Eddie Lang, and Tim Renwick. After her are Conrad Lant, Alexander Courage, Joey Santiago, Sugizo, Alex Gaudino, and John Glascock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Eun Ji-won ranks 351Before her are Ludwika Paleta, Tia Mowry, Martin Schmitt, Mattias Ekström, James Corden, and Taís Araújo. After her are Siarhei Tsikhanouski, Brian Hallisay, Rie Rasmussen, Enrique Bernoldi, Nicolas Kiesa, and Kuno Becker.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Eun Ji-won ranks 548 out of 1,128Before her are Kim Young-ha (1968), Lee Donghae (1986), Go Min-si (1995), Chae Rim (1979), Lee Hyun-woo (1993), and Lee Jae-wook (1998). After her are Han Seung-yeon (1988), Lee Joon-hyuk (1984), Kangta (1979), Kim Ah-joong (1982), Park Han-byul (1984), and Hines Ward (1976).

Among MUSICIANS In South Korea

Among musicians born in South Korea, Eun Ji-won ranks 10Before her are Myung-whun Chung (1953), Yang Hyun-suk (1970), Kyung Wha Chung (1948), Yiruma (1978), Unsuk Chin (1961), and Lee Jong-hyun (1990). After her are Jung Yong-hwa (1989), Kang Min-hyuk (1991), Jaehyun (1997), Zico (1992), Seong-Jin Cho (1994), and Woodz (1996).