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Kim Jong-hyun

1990 - 2017

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Kim Jong-hyun (Korean: 김종현; April 8, 1990 – December 18, 2017), known mononymously as Jonghyun, was a South Korean singer-songwriter, record producer, radio host, and author under the SM Entertainment label. He was the vocalist of the South Korean boy band Shinee for nine years, releasing twelve albums with the group in both Korean and Japanese. He also participated in SM Entertainment's project group, SM the Ballad, for the release of two EP albums. Jonghyun was also a solo artist, beginning in January 2015 with the release of his first EP album, Base. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kim Jong-hyun is the 2,832nd most popular actor (up from 3,561st in 2019), the 185th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 200th in 2019) and the 31st most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kim Jong-hyun ranks 2,832 out of 13,578Before him are Nurgül Yeşilçay, Louis Seigner, Lena Endre, Thierry Lhermitte, Simon Callow, and Beverly Aadland. After him are Ellie Kemper, Ingrid Pitt, Neve Campbell, Joss Ackland, Michel Blanc, and Larry Semon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Kim Jong-hyun ranks 23Before him are David de Gea, İlkay Gündoğan, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Princess Eugenie of York, Bojan Krkić, and Ciro Immobile. After him are Petra Kvitová, Kyle Walker, Hozier, Sergio Pérez, Miralem Pjanić, and Marcos Alonso. Among people deceased in 2017, Kim Jong-hyun ranks 233Before him are Shunichiro Okano, Robert M. Pirsig, Gorden Kaye, Jimmy Snuka, Derek Parfit, and Bernard Panafieu. After him are Stanisław Skrowaczewski, Jiří Bělohlávek, Mervyn Rose, Michael Ballhaus, Márta Rudas, and Klaus Huber.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Kim Jong-hyun ranks 185 out of 1,128Before him are Yi Gwang-sik (1493), Kim Duk-koo (1959), Hwang Dong-hyuk (1971), Heo Nanseolheon (1563), Yun Hyon-seok (1984), and Bae Doona (1979). After him are Ha Ji-won (1978), Kim Hye-soo (1970), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Chung Un-chan (1947), Yi Jun-yong (1870), and Park Bo-gum (1993).

Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Kim Jong-hyun ranks 31Before him are Rain (1982), Ji Chang-wook (1987), Park Hae-soo (1981), J. Y. Park (1971), Daniel Dae Kim (1968), and Bae Doona (1979). After him are Ha Ji-won (1978), Kim Hye-soo (1970), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Park Bo-gum (1993), Won Bin (1977), and Park Min-young (1986).