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Taeyeon
Taeyeon (태연) is a 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.
Profile
- Stage Name: Taeyeon (태연)
- Name: Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)
- Nicknames: Umma, Ajumma, Kid Leader, Tete
- Birth Date: March 9, 1989
- Birthplace: Jeollabuk-do, Jeonju, South Korea
- Blood Type: O
- Height: 162cm
- Weight: 44kg
- School: Jeonju Art High School
- Languages: Korean, English, Chinese (basic), Japanese (basic)
- Hobbies: Swimmimg
- Favorite Girls' Generation's song: 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...? 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
Compilations / Other
- [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 If)
- [2008.03.12] Kangta - Eternity (#5 7989)
- [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, Sunny))
Radio
- [2008.04.07~] MBC FM4U Best Friend
Television
- [2009] We Got Married (우리 결혼했어요)
Music Video
- [2008.09] Lee Bul – Forever
Commercials/Endorsements
- [2007] Videogame "물가에 돌 튕기기 3"
- [2008] Anycall "Haptic" (Airport Ver.)
- [2008] Nexon MappleStory
- [2009] aSolution
- [2009] Bingba "Banana Milk"
- [2009] Post Granola
Awards
- [2008.03.01] Cyworld Song of the Month of February (If)
- [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 Award"
- [2010.01.03] 16th Korean Entertainment Arts Awards "Best Female Radio Award"
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