Yesung

Yesung is genuinely one of the most underrated vocalists to come out of the K-pop second generation, and I'll stand by that. As the main ballad powerhouse of Super Junior — and the spine of Super Junior-K.R.Y. alongside Kyuhyun and Ryeowook — he brought a raw, slightly husky warmth to a group better known for its choreography spectacle. What I appreciate most is that he never felt like a pop machine: there's an earnest, almost theatrical quality to his voice that makes you feel like he actually means every note. His solo discography quietly built a loyal following of listeners who just want a well-crafted song sung with real feeling. Add in his stage acting credits and you have an artist who's been consistently putting in the work since 2005, two decades deep and still going.

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Name (English)

Yesung

Name (Japanese)

イェソン

Reading

いぇそん

Born

August 24, 1984 (age 42)

Origin

Seoul, South Korea

Occupation

singer / film actor / actor / stage actor / songwriter

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Rat

University

Chungwoon University

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yesung
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q483158

Tags

• singer
• film actor
• actor

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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