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'''Taeyeon''' (태연) is a [[K-Pop|Korean pop]] singer. She is a member and leader of the girl group [[Girls' Generation]]. She is the oldest of the nine member group and she has also appeared in variety shows such as [[We Got Married]] and hosts her own radio program.
'''Taeyeon''' (태연) is a [[K-Pop|Korean pop]] singer. She is the leader and main vocalist of [[Girls' Generation]], and [[Wikipedia:DJ|DJ]] of the popular radio program "Chin Chin". She entered the 2004 "8th Annual Best Contest", where she won 1st place for "Best Singer" and the "Grand Award". She became an [[SM Entertainment]] trainee for four years and three months, and was featured in a song on her then vocal coach's second album [[The One (The One)|The One]] prior to her debut with "Girls' Generation". Besides singing in various soundtracks for drama's and participating collaborations, Taeyeon is also known for her work as a DJ where she hosts her own radio show "Taeyeon's Chinhan Chingu".
==Profile==
==Profile==
* '''Stage Name:''' Taeyeon (태연)
* '''Name:''' Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)
* '''Name:''' Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)
* '''Stage name:''' Taeyeon (태연)
* '''Nicknames:''' Umma, Ajumma, Kid Leader, Tete
* '''Nicknames:''' Umma, Ajumma, Kid Leader, Tete
* '''Birth Date:''' March 9, 1989
* '''Birth date:''' 1989.03.09
* '''Birthplace:''' [[Wikipedia:Jeollabuk-do|Jeollabuk-do]], [[Wikipedia:Jeonju|Jeonju]], South Korea
* '''Birth place:''' [[Wikipedia:Jeollabuk-do|Jeollabuk-do]], [[Wikipedia:Jeonju|Jeonju]], [[Wikipedia:South_Korea|South Korea]]
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
* '''[[Blood Type]]:''' O
* '''Height:''' 162cm
* '''Height:''' 162 cm
* '''Weight:''' 44kg
* '''Weight:''' 44 kg
* '''School:''' Jeonju Art High School
* '''School:''' Jeonju Art High School
* '''Languages:''' Korean, English, Chinese (basic), Japanese (basic)
* '''Languages:''' English <small>(Basic)</small>, Chinese <small>(Basic)</small>, Japanese <small>(Basic)</small>
* '''Hobbies:''' Swimmimg
* '''Hobbies:''' Swimmimg
* '''Favorite Girls' Generation's song:''' [[Merry-Go-Round|Merry-go-round]]
* '''Favorite Male Artists:''' [[Kim Dong Wan]], [[Kang Dong Won]], [[Yoon Kye Sang]]
* '''Favorite Female Artists:''' [[Han Ga In]], [[Kim Tae Hee]]
==Information==
Taeyeon was born on March 9,1989. She was a trainee for [[SM Entertainment]] for 5 years and 3 months before joining the group [[Girls' Generation]]. She is the leader and also the main vocalist of the group.
She also contributed to a couple of soundtrack as a solo artist, singing the song [[If]], for the KBS2 drama [[Hong Gil Dong]], and [[Can You Hear Me|Can You Hear Me...?]] from the [[Beethoven Virus]] soundtrack. "If" became popular on various online charts, around the same time [[Girls' Generation]]'s [[Baby Baby]] was released, while "Can You Hear Me" received the YEPP Popularity award at the [[2008 Golden Disk Awards]].


==Works==
==Works==
[[Image:Taeyeon 07.JPG|thumb|250px|Taeyeon (2007)]]
===Soundtracks/ Other===
===Compilations / Other===
*[2004.09.07] [[The One (The One)|The One]] - (''#8 You Bring Me Joy (part 2) (Feat. '''Taeyeon''')'')
*[2004.09.07] [[The One]] - [[The One 2]] ''(#8 You Bring Me Joy (Part 2) (feat. '''Taeyeon'''))''
*[2008.01.22] [[Hong Gil Dong OST]] ''(#2 Manyage)''  
*[2008.01.22] [[Hong Gil Dong OST]] ''(#2 If)''  
*[2008.03.12] [[Eternity]] (''#5 [[7989]] (Duet. So Nyeo Shi Dae- '''Taeyeon''')'')
*[2008.03.12] [[Kangta]] - [[Eternity]] ''(#5 7989)''
*[2008.09.17] [[Beethoven Virus OST]] ''(#7 Can You Hear Me...?)''
*[2008.09.17] [[Beethoven Virus OST]] ''(#7 Can You Hear Me...?)''
*[2009.09.23] [[Heading to the Ground OST]]'' (#1 I'm Only in Love ('''Taeyeon''', [[Lee Son Kyu|Sunny]]))''
*[2009.09.23] [[Heading To The Ground OST]]'' (#1 I'm Only in Love ('''Taeyeon''', [[Lee Son Kyu|Sunny]]))''
===Radio===
 
*[2008.04.07~] MBC FM4U Best Friend
===Television===
===Television===
*[2009] [[We Got Married]] (우리 결혼했어요)
*[2009.01.25 - 2009.04.26] [[Wikipedia:We_Got_Married|We Got Married]]
*[2010.02.02 - Current] [[Seung Seung Janggu]] - Sub [[Wikipedia:Master_of_Ceremonies|MC]]
===Music Video===
===Music Video===
*[2008.09] [[Lee Bul]] – Forever  
*[2008.09] [[Lee Bul]] – Forever  
===Commercials/Endorsements===
===Commercials/ Endorsements===
*[2007] Videogame "물가에 돌 튕기기 3"
*[2007] Videogame  
*[2008] Anycall "Haptic" ''(Airport Ver.)''
*[2008] [[Wikipedia:Anycall_haptic|Anycall Haptic]] <small>(Airport Ver.)</small>
*[2008] [[Wikipedia:MapleStory|Nexon MappleStory]]
*[2008] [[Wikipedia:MapleStory|Nexon MappleStory]]
*[2009] [http://www.a-solution.co.kr/asol_08/main/main.jsp aSolution]
*[2009] [http://www.a-solution.co.kr/asol_08/main/main.jsp aSolution]
*[2009] [http://www.bingba.co.kr/2009/main.asp Bingba "Banana Milk"]
*[2009] [http://www.bingba.co.kr/2009/main.asp Bingba Banana Milk]
*[2009] Post Granola
*[2009] Post Granola
===Radio Programs===
*[2008.04.07 - 2009.19.04] Taeyeon, [[Kang In]]'s Chinhan Chingu <small>(Chin Chin)</small> (강인, 태연의 친한친구; ''Good Friend Radio'')
*[2009.04.20 - Current] Taeyeon's Chinhan Chingu <small>(Chin Chin)</small> (태연의 친한친구; ''Good Friend Radio'')


==Awards==
==Awards==
*[2008.03.01] Cyworld Song of the Month of February ''(If)''
*[2008.03.01] Cyworld Song of the Month of February [[Manyage]]
*[2008.03.23] MNet 20's Choice "Hot Radio DJ"
*[2008.03.23] MNet 20's Choice - Hot Radio DJ
*[2008.12.10] MNet Golden Disk Awards "Yepp Popularity Award" ''(Can You Hear Me...?)''
*[2008.12.10] MNet Golden Disk Awards: Yepp Popularity Award - [[Can You Hear Me...?]]
*[2009.12.29] MBC Entertainment Awards "Radio Rookie Award"
*[2009.12.29] MBC Entertainment Awards - Radio Rookie  
*[2010.01.03] 16th Korean Entertainment Arts Awards "Best Female Radio Award"
*[2010.01.03] 16th Korean Entertainment Arts Awards - Best Female Radio  
 
==External Links==
==External Links==
*[http://girlsgeneration.smtown.com/ SNSD Official Website]
*[http://www.imbc.com/broad/radio/fm4u/bestfriend/ Good Friend Radio Official Website]
*[http://www.imbc.com/broad/radio/fm4u/bestfriend/ Best Friend Radio Program Official Website]
[[Category:Artists]]
[[Category:Artists]]
[[Category:Vocalist]]  
[[Category:Vocalist]]  

Revision as of 03:10, 27 February 2010

Taeyeon promoting "Oh!" (2010)

Taeyeon (태연) is a Korean pop singer. She is the leader and main vocalist of Girls' Generation, and DJ of the popular radio program "Chin Chin". She entered the 2004 "8th Annual Best Contest", where she won 1st place for "Best Singer" and the "Grand Award". She became an SM Entertainment trainee for four years and three months, and was featured in a song on her then vocal coach's second album The One prior to her debut with "Girls' Generation". Besides singing in various soundtracks for drama's and participating collaborations, Taeyeon is also known for her work as a DJ where she hosts her own radio show "Taeyeon's Chinhan Chingu".

Profile

  • Name: Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)
  • Stage name: Taeyeon (태연)
  • Nicknames: Umma, Ajumma, Kid Leader, Tete
  • Birth date: 1989.03.09
  • Birth place: Jeollabuk-do, Jeonju, South Korea
  • Blood Type: O
  • Height: 162 cm
  • Weight: 44 kg
  • School: Jeonju Art High School
  • Languages: English (Basic), Chinese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
  • Hobbies: Swimmimg

Works

Soundtracks/ Other

Television

Music Video

Commercials/ Endorsements

Radio Programs

  • [2008.04.07 - 2009.19.04] Taeyeon, Kang In's Chinhan Chingu (Chin Chin) (강인, 태연의 친한친구; Good Friend Radio)
  • [2009.04.20 - Current] Taeyeon's Chinhan Chingu (Chin Chin) (태연의 친한친구; Good Friend Radio)

Awards

  • [2008.03.01] Cyworld Song of the Month of February Manyage
  • [2008.03.23] MNet 20's Choice - Hot Radio DJ
  • [2008.12.10] MNet Golden Disk Awards: Yepp Popularity Award - Can You Hear Me...?
  • [2009.12.29] MBC Entertainment Awards - Radio Rookie
  • [2010.01.03] 16th Korean Entertainment Arts Awards - Best Female Radio

External Links