Stage Name: TaeYeon (태연)
Birth Name: Kim Tae Yeon (김태연)
Group Position : Leader & Main Vocalist
Motto : Don’t do something that you’ll regret later.
Nicknames : Umma, Ajumma, Kid Leader, Tete, MungTaeng (Dumb Taeyeon), Taeng, Byeon Taeng
Languages : Korean (Fluent) , English, Chinese (Basic) , Japanese (Basic)
DOB: March 9, 1989
Homeplace : Jeonrado Jeonju
Height: 160cm
Weight: 44kg
Blood Type: O
School: Jeonju Art High School
Hobbies : Swimming
Interests: Makeup, Perfume, Music
Casted: 2004 8th Annual Best Contest (Best Singer 1st Place & Grand Award)
Attended SM Academy
Experience:
-2004 Featured in The One’s song “You Bring Me Joy”
Fancafe: http://cafe.daum.net/KTY612 [SMART]
Duration of Training: 4 years and 3 months
Extra Information;
Favorite Song from Girls’ Generation : Merry-Go-Round
Favorite Pajamas type : Long Sleeved
Hairstyle for Future Partner : Clean-Cut
Qualities for Future Partner : Positive & Humorous Guy
Special Habits : Needs to take down what to do, loves to talk incessantly, sleeps with eyes open & in a yoga position
Favorite Fruits : Orange, Apple, Strawberry, Tomato
Favorite Male Artists : Kim Dong Wan , Kang Dong Won, Yoon Kye Sang
Favorite Female Artists : Han Ga In , Kim Tae Hee
Future Hopes : To be a very good live performer
Favorite Numbers : 22 (on the GG Jumper), 3, 6, 9
Favorite Drink: Black Soya
Best Dish (that she can make) : Omelet Rice
Favorite Snack: Kancho Black Sesame Flavor & Yanggeng
Favorite Animal: Puppies, Cat, Tiger
Favorite Plant: Cactus
Favorite Season: Winter
Favorite Subjects : Science, English, Hangul, Sports
Countries She wants to most visit : Japan, England, and America
Favorite Flower: Any flower that is purple
Happiest Time of the Day: At night sleeping
Weak Point : Can’t remember very well, poor memory
Motto : Never Do Things You Will Regret
Favorite Color: Light Blue, Purple-Blue
Most Interesting Movie : National Treasure
Most Interesting Drama : Japanese Dramas
Favorite Manga : Dragon Ball Z (Favorite Character is Vegeta)
Roommate/s : Yoona & Sooyoung [old], Sunny [new]
Trainee Day Roommate/s : Tiffany & Jang Ri In
Career
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Main article: Girls' Generation
[edit]Singing career
Taeyeon has contributed to a couple of soundtracks as a solo artist, singing the theme song "Manyage" ("만약에", "If") for theKBS2 drama Hong Gil Dong and "Deullinayo" ("들리나요", "Can You Hear Me") from the Beethoven Virus soundtrack. "If" became popular[clarification needed] on various online charts, around the same time "Baby Baby" was released,[7] while "Deullinayo" received the YEPP Popularity award at the 2008 Golden Disk Awards.[8]
She also sang "SarangInGulYo" ("사랑인걸요", "It is love") with Sunny for the drama Heading to the Ground, and the "S.E.O.U.L." song with members of Super Junior and Girls' Generation. She also sang the song for Caribbean Bay with her fellow members Jessica, Seohyun, Tiffany and Yuri with 2PM.
She sang a duet song with her mentor The One, called "Like a Star" which was released on November 17, 2010.[9] She also sang in the soundtrack of SBS's Athena:Goddess of War, with the song "I Love You". The song was released on 13 December 2010. The song took number 1 in some hit charts.
On January 31, 2011, Taeyeon sang a duet with Kim Bum Soo, titled "Different". The song also took number 1 not long after it was released.
[edit]Acting career
On May 7, 2010, she had her musical debut as the main female role in "Midnight Sun", which is based on the Japanese novel "Taiyō no uta" by Aya Denkawa.[10][11] The musical is about Kaoru Amane, a 17-year-old girl, who suffers from Xeroderma pigmentosum, forbid her to going out during the daytime. She keeps her hopes up by writing songs and singing every night at a train station. Taeyeon received good press for her performance.[12] Furthermore, she learned to play guitar for her musical performance.[4]
Taeyeon and her band mate Seohyun were cast as voice actors for the Korean dub of the 3D animation Despicable Me. Taeyeon dubbed the voice of the character Margo, while Seohyun's role is Margo's younger sister Edith.[13]
[edit]TV shows
She was featured on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation reality-variety show We Got Married as part of the third rotation of couples; she was featured with comedian Jeong Hyeong-don. When this news was announced on January 7, 2009, it caused an uproar among South Korean netizens due to the 11-year age difference between the two.[14]
Taeyeon is also a sub MC for Kim Seungwoo's talk show, 'SeungSeungJangGu' (Korean: 승승장구) on KBS, MCing alongside2PM's Wooyoung, Choi Hwajung, Kim Shinyoung, and Kim Seungwoo.[15]
[edit]Radio Shows
Taeyeon became a DJ on Good Friend Radio, which she co-hosted with Super Junior's Kangin until he left on April 19, 2009. From then on, she hosted the radio show single-handedly. Earning the nickname"DJ Taengoo".[16] Taeyeon ceased her DJ duties from April 26, 2010 onwards.[17]
[edit]Discography
Main article: Girls' Generation discography
[edit]Soundtrack appearances and Solo Performances
| Year | Title | Song | Duration | Artist |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | You Bring Me Joy | You Bring Me Joy | 04:05 | Duet with The One |
| 2008 | KBS Hong Gil Dong OST | If | 04:25 | Solo |
| MBC Beethoven Virus OST | Can You Hear Me? | 04:00 | Solo | |
| 2009 | MBC Heading To The Ground OST | It's Love | 04:15 | Duet with Sunny |
| 2010 | Like A Star | Like A Star | 03:58 | Duet with The One |
| SBS Athena: Goddess of War OST | I Love You | 03:23 | Solo | |
| 2011 | Different | Different | 04:23 | Duet with Kim Bum Soo |
[edit]Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOR | |||
| Gaon [18] | |||
| 2010 | "Like A Star" (with The One) | 1 | Digital Single |
| "I Love You" | 2 | Athena: Goddess of War OST | |
| 2011 | "Different" (with Kim Bum Soo) | 2 | Digital Single |
[edit]Filmography
[edit]Film
| Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Margo (voice-over) | Korean version |
[edit]Drama
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Unstoppable Marriage | as BoolGwangDong (seven princess)(cameo) |
[edit]Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Family Outing Season 1 | Herself |
| 2009 | We Got Married | Herself |
| 2010 | Win Win | Host |
[edit]Music video appearances
| Year | Song title | Artist | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Forever | Lee Bul | Herself |
| 2009 | S.E.O.U.L. | Super Junior and Girls' Generation | The girl riding bike |
[edit]Stage
| Year | Title | Type | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Midnight Sun | Musical | Kaoru (Lead Role) |
[edit]Radio show
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | Chin Chin Radio | Co-DJ along with Kang In |
| 2009–2010 | Chin Chin Radio | DJ |
[edit]Awards
| Year | Awards | Notes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8th Annual Best Contest | Best Singer 1st Place & Grand Award | Won |
| 2008 | Cyworld Song of the Month: February | for "If"[19] | Won |
| Mnet 20's Choice Awards | Hot DJ | Won | |
| 23rd Golden Disk Awards | Yepp Popularity Award for "Deullinayo" | Won | |
| 2009 | Program Production | "Good Friend Radio (ChinChin)" | Won |
| 2009 MBC Drama Awards [Radio Newcomer Award] | "Good Friend Radio (ChinChin)" [20] | Won | |
| 2010 | 16th Republic of Korea Entertainment Arts Awards | Female Radio Award | Won |
| Yahoo Buzz! Award's Top Buzz Star:Female Category | Herself | Nominated [21] | |
| 2011 | The 5th Musical Awards | Best Newcomer | Pending |
[edit]References
- ^ Note: Taeyeon plays guitar in the musical performance of Midnight Sun.
- ^ (Korean) "뮤지컬 꼭 하고 싶었어요" 소녀시대 태연, playdb.co.kr. April 13, 2010. Retrieved May 13, 2010. (Interview)
- ^ (English) SM-Academy.com
- ^ a b (Korean) 소녀, 자유를 꿈꾸다, <태양의 노래>의 김태연 (No.80), The Musical. May 11, 2010. Retrieved May 15, 2010
- ^ (Korean) 태연, 2004년 '더원' 앨범 피쳐링…뒤늦게 알려져 인기, nocutnews.co.kr. March 19, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ^ (Korean) ‘소녀시대’ 태연, 전주예술고교 졸업식서 공로상 표창, mydaily.co.kr. February 6, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ^ Kang Ji-hoon (강지훈) (2008-03-03). "'솔로' 태연, 소녀시대 인기 능가할까" (in Korean). Mydaily News.
- ^ Im I-rang. 동방신기, '골든 디스크' 대상…본상-인기상 등 3관왕 (TVXQ, "Golden Disk" Main Award...Other Award-Popularity Award; Triple Crown King). MyDaily. December 10, 2008. Retrieved April 27, 2009.
- ^ Taeyeon & The One - Like A Star music video, Yeinjee.com, November 19, 2010.
- ^ Hannah Kim: SNSD lead lands musical role, JoongAng Daily, March 18, 2010
- ^ (Korean) (Taeyeon To Have A Musical Debut! Cast For Main Female Role). Newsen. March 15, 2010. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
- ^ Park Sun-young: Girls' Generation singer makes theatrical debut, JoongAng Daily, May 12, 2010. Retrieved May 12, 2010.
- ^ (Korean) 소녀시대 태연-서현, 3D 애니 ‘슈퍼배드’ 목소리 캐스팅 (Girls' Generation's Taeyeon and Seohyun cast as voice actors for 3D Animation), Newsen.com, May 17, 2010. Retrieved May 17, 2010
- ^ (Korean) "재혼에 원조 교제 수준"…'우결' 정형돈-태연 결혼에 네티즌 시끌 ('"Second Marriage Follows First Relationship Standard"...We Got Married Jung Hyungdon—Taeyeon Wedding News Causes Netizen Uproar'. Chosun Ilbo. January 7, 2009. Retrieved April 27, 2009.
- ^ (Korean) Official "WinWin" website
- ^ (English) Girls' Generation Dominates MBC, The Korea Times, May 20, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ^ (Korean) 태연, MBC 라디오 '친한 친구' DJ 2년 만에 하차 (Taeyeon is withdrawing from MBC Chinchin radio as a DJ) News Nate. April 19, 2010. Retrieved May 16, 2010.
- ^ "Gaon Chart Search" (in Korean). Gaon Chart.
- ^ (Korean) (영상)소녀시대 태연, 혼자서도 인기, nocutnews.co.kr. March 20, 2008. Retrieved May 13, 2010.
- ^ (Korean) 태연 “늦은 밤 나와 얘기나눠준 청취자에 감사” 라디오 신인상. Newsen. December 30, 2009. Retrieved December 30, 2009.
- ^ (Korean) [1]. Yahoo Buzz Awards.
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