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Yesung

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Kim Kang-hoon (born Kim Jong-woon; August 24, 1984), known professionally as Yesung, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actor, radio personality, and television presenter. He debuted in 2005 as a member of Super Junior and its subgroups Super Junior-K.R.Y. (2006), Super Junior-H (2008) and participated in SM Entertainment's projects SM The Ballad (2014). Aside from group activities, he has recorded songs for various television dramas and movies, participated in various television dramas, movies, musicals and radio hosting. He began his solo career in 2016 with his first extended play, Here I Am. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Yesung is the 2,039th most popular singer (down from 1,678th in 2024), the 460th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 333rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular South Korean Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Yesung ranks 2,039 out of 4,381. Before him are Patricia Janečková, Katy Garbi, Seven, Mark Murphy, Radojka Šverko, and Maria Doyle Kennedy. After him are Anita Baker, Joacim Cans, Sophie Tucker, Emilia Rydberg, Little Willie John, and Siobhan Fahey.

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Among people born in 1984, Yesung ranks 172. Before him are Yeon Woo-jin, Michal Kadlec, Seven, Mbark Boussoufa, Ryuji Akiba, and Johnny Leoni. After him are Lena Raine, Jaimie Alexander, Aylar Lie, Vera Zvonareva, Walter Gargano, and Carmelo Anthony.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Yesung ranks 460 out of 1,128. Before him are Ahn Bo-hyun (1988), Kang Hye-jung (1982), Yeon Woo-jin (1984), Seven (1984), Yang Dong-geun (1979), and Chae Soo-bin (1994). After him are Hwang Jung-eum (1985), Kim So-eun (1989), Han So-hee (1994), Go Ara (1990), Kim Rae-won (1981), and Gang Dong-won (1981).

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Among SINGERS In South Korea

Among singers born in South Korea, Yesung ranks 38. Before him are Kim Se-jeong (1996), Leeteuk (1983), Lee Jun-ho (1990), Nayeon (1995), Jihyo (1997), and Seven (1984). After him are Kim Hyo-yeon (1989), Lee Jung-hyun (1980), Park Ji-hoon (1999), Wendy (1994), Cho Kyu-hyun (1988), and JB (1994).

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