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South Korean musicians born in the year 1978

Here are 16 famous musicians from South Korea were born in 1978:

Tony An

Tony An (June 7, 1978 Seoul-) otherwise known as Tony Ahn, Ahn, Tony, 토니 안 or An Seung Ho is a South Korean singer and rapper.

His albums include Believe, and . His related genres: Rhythm and blues, K-pop and Dance music.

Park Sol-mi

Park Sol-mi (January 3, 1978 Iksan-) also known as 박솔미, Sol-Mi Park, Park Hye-jung or Bak Hye-jeong is a South Korean actor.

Park Sol-mi began her career as a model in 1996 before making her acting debut in 1998 with the TV drama "Soonpoong Clinic." Since then, she has appeared in numerous TV dramas and films including "All About Eve," "Winter Sonata," and "My Too Perfect Sons." She has won several awards for her performances, including the KBS Drama Award for Best Actress in a Daily Drama for "My Rosy Life." In addition to her acting career, Park Sol-mi has also worked as a TV host and has appeared in several commercials. She is married to a businessman and has two children.

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Teddy Park

Teddy Park (September 14, 1978 South Korea-) also known as 박홍준, 테디 박, Park Hong Jun, Park Teddy or Teddy is a South Korean rapper, songwriter, composer and record producer.

His related genres: Rhythm and blues, Hip hop music, K-pop and Pop music.

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Kim Sa-rang

Kim Sa-rang (January 12, 1978 South Korea-) also known as Kim Sa-Lang, Kim Sa-Rang, Sa-rang Kim or Gim Sa-rang is a South Korean actor and model.

Kim Sa-rang initially gained recognition as the winner of Miss Korea 2000 beauty contest. She made her acting debut in 2003 with the drama "Kang Ho-dong's Hello Friends" and has since appeared in various popular K-dramas including "Secret Garden," "A Love to Kill," and "My Love Eun-dong." Kim Sa-rang has also starred in films such as "The Twins," "Man of Will," and "Gyebaek." Along with acting, she has also modeled for numerous fashion brands and magazines. Kim Sa-rang is praised for her beauty and acting skills and has won several awards throughout her career.

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Yiruma

Yiruma (February 15, 1978 Seoul-) also known as Ruma Lee, Lee Ru-ma, I Ru-ma or I Ruma is a South Korean pianist and film score composer. He has one child, Lee Ro-un.

His albums: Doggy Poo, Piano Museum, H.I.S. Monologue, POEMUSIC: The Same Old Story, Destiny of Love, P.N.O.N.I, Love Scene, Movement on a Theme, First Love and From the Yellow Room. Genres he performed: Film score.

Go Soo

Go Soo (October 4, 1978 Nonsan-) also known as Go Su, Go Soo, Ko Su, Soo Go or Ko Soo is a South Korean actor and model.

He made his acting debut in 1999 with the television series "School 4" and went on to star in several popular dramas such as "Piano," "Green Rose," and "Haeundae Lovers." In 2004, he received critical acclaim for his performance in the film "Some" and has since starred in various films such as "Ghost" and "The Tooth and the Nail."

In addition to his successful acting career, Go Soo is also a well-known model and has appeared in numerous advertisements and fashion shows. He has received several awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry, including the Top Excellence Award at the 2011 SBS Drama Awards.

Outside of his professional life, Go Soo is known for being a private and down-to-earth person who values his family and friends. He has a son with his wife, Kim Hye Yeon, whom he married in 2012. Some of his hobbies include swimming, skiing, and reading.

Jeanne You

Jeanne You (August 23, 1978 Yeosu-) a.k.a. 유지연 is a South Korean pianist.

She began playing the piano at the age of five and went on to study at the Yewon Arts School and Seoul Arts High School. After completing her undergraduate studies at the Seoul National University, she received a scholarship from the German government to study at the Hamburg University of Music and Drama.

You has won numerous awards, including first prize at the 2003 Ewha-Kyunghyang Competition, the 2005 Juilliard Gina Bachauer Piano Competition, and the 2006 Sendai International Music Competition. She has also performed with major orchestras around the world, including the New York Philharmonic, the Berlin Symphony Orchestra, and the Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra.

In addition to her performing career, You is also a dedicated educator. She has taught at the Seoul National University, the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg, and the Royal College of Music in London.

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Eun Ji-won

Eun Ji-won (June 8, 1978 Seoul-) also known as Eun, Ji Won, Uen Ji Won, Ŭn Chiwŏn, Matthew Eun, Soy Sauce, Eun Choding, Kid Eun, G1, G, Ji-won Eun, Eun Ji Won or Eun Jiwon is a South Korean singer, record producer, composer, presenter, rapper, dancer and actor.

His discography includes: G Pop, 만취 in HipHop, Sulgime... [digital Single], , G Code [single], You`re My V.i.p [digital Single] and Platonic. Genres: Rhythm and blues, K-pop, Hip hop music, Rap music, Dance music and Pop music.

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Moon Hee-joon

Moon Hee-joon (March 14, 1978 Seoul-) a.k.a. Moon, Hee Jun, Moon Hee Jun, 문희준, Moon Hee-Jun or Heejoon is a South Korean singer, songwriter, composer, rapper, singer-songwriter and presenter.

His albums: Alone, Messiah, Live Revolution, Legend, Best : A Soaring For Dream, Winter Letter I, Triple X and . Genres: Rock music and Pop music.

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Jang Woo-hyuk

Jang Woo-hyuk (May 8, 1978 Daegu-) also known as Jang, Woo Hyuk, Jang Woo Hyuk or Woohyuk is a South Korean singer, rapper, dancer and choreographer.

His albums: No More Drama. His related genres: K-pop, Hip hop music, Rap music and Dance music.

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Chae Yeon

Chae Yeon (December 7, 1978 Seoul-) also known as 채연, 이채연 or Lee Chae Yeon is a South Korean singer.

Her albums include 4집 - My Love, Virginalness Bloom, Shake, and Look At. Genres: K-pop.

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Yoon Kye-sang

Yoon Kye-sang (December 20, 1978 Seoul-) a.k.a. Yun Kye-sang, Yun Gye-sang, Kye Sang Yoon, Gye-sang Yun, Kye-sang Yoon, Yoon Kye Sang, Kye Sang or Yoon Gyesang is a South Korean actor and singer.

His related genres: K-pop and Pop music.

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Gary

Gary (February 24, 1978 South Korea-) also known as Gary, Kang Hee-gun, Kang Gary, Gaeri, Kaeri, Gang Huigeon, Kang Hŭigŏn, Garry, Gary Kang, Hee-gun Kang or Garie is a South Korean rapper, musician, lyricist, singer-songwriter, bandleader, record producer and businessperson.

His albums include , and Bicycle. Genres he performed: Hip hop music.

Danny Ahn

Danny Ahn (December 22, 1978 Seattle-) also known as Ahn Shin-won, An Sin-won, An Sin-wŏn or Danny is a South Korean actor and rapper.

His most well known albums: and Memories. Genres he performed include Rhythm and blues, K-pop, Pop music, Hip hop music and Rap music.

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Hyeon-sook Kim

Hyeon-sook Kim (October 16, 1978 Busan-) a.k.a. Kim Hyun-sook, Kim Hyeon-sook or Kim Hyunsook is a South Korean actor and comedian.

She began her career as a comedian in the early 2000s, appearing on various comedy shows and making audiences laugh with her witty humor and comedic timing. She later transitioned to acting and has starred in several popular Korean dramas, such as "My Love Patzzi" and "Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love." In addition to her successful career in entertainment, Kim is also known for her philanthropic work, serving as an ambassador for UNICEF and fighting against child abuse and other social issues. She has received numerous awards for her contributions to both the entertainment industry and society as a whole.

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Karen O

Karen O (November 22, 1978 Busan-) a.k.a. Karen Orzolek, O, Karen or Karen Lee Orzolek is a South Korean singer and musician.

Her albums: Immigrant Song, Hello Tomorrow (Adidas version), KO at Home, The Moon Song, Where the Wild Things Are, Crush Songs and Live From Crush Palace. Genres she performed: Indie rock, Art rock, Art punk and Alternative rock.