Choi Jong-hoon: Biography, Facts and Career
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Choi Jong-hoon (Korean: 최종훈; born March 7, 1990) is a South Korean former musician and actor who was convicted in 2019 for gang rape and illegally filming and distributing videos of his crimes. He served as the leader, guitarist, and keyboardist of rock band F.T. Island from its debut in 2007 until his exit from the entertainment industry in March 2019 after admitting to secretly filming and sharing sexual videos of women without their consent. He was convicted in November 2019 for the gang rape of two different women on two occasions together with Jung Joon-young. Choi subsequently retired from the entertainment industry after being involved in bribery and sharing of illicit sex videos and pictures, a part of the Jung Joon-young KakaoTalk chatrooms, first revealed in the Burning Sun scandal. On November 29, 2019, Choi was found guilty of rape and sentenced to five years in prison.
Quick facts about Choi Jong-hoon
- Full name: Choi Jong-hoon
- Born: 1990-03-07
- Nationality: South Korea
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q490438
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Who is Choi Jong-hoon?
Choi Jong-hoon (Korean: 최종훈; born March 7, 1990) is a South Korean former musician and actor who was convicted in 2019 for gang rape and illegally filming and distributing videos of his crimes. He served as the leader, guitarist, and keyboardist of rock band F.T.
What nationality is Choi Jong-hoon?
Choi Jong-hoon is South Korea.
When was Choi Jong-hoon born?
Choi Jong-hoon was born on 1990-03-07.
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