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Stage Name: Taeyong
Real Name: Lee Taeyong
Nickname: Grandpa (because he likes to take care of everyone). Also, because his debut hair was white, so it made him feel like a grandpa. Also, because after he dances, he says his body aches.
He was also called "T.Y" as a kid, and after the NCT Show, people will continue calling him that.
TY Track
Taebreeze (it has something to do with him using Febreeze a lot).
T-Yong
Cookie Monster because he loves to eat chocolatey sweets. Taeyong says that the members call him this. He says that everything feels better when he has a tub of ice cream in his arms.
TY (Thank You): Because it shows how grateful he is to his fans and his loved ones.
Position: Leader/Rapper/Dancer/Visual
Born: July 1st, 1995
Hometown: Seoul, South Korea
Astrological Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 182CM or 5 feet 11 inches
Weight: 59kg or 130 pounds
Blood Type: O
Education: Attended Seoul School of Performing Arts
Motto: "Be the best at whatever I do"
Favorite Foods: Melons, strawberry macarons, green tea ice cream Kalguksu (Korean hot noodle soup), Chinese hot pot.
Favorite Accessory: Snapback hat (he wears them a lot during dancing, so that his hear doesn’t bounce all over his face), headsets.
Favorite Drinks: Yogurt Smoothie.
Favorite Hobbies: He loves rapping. He likes making rhymes and flow. He is also interested in photography. He likes looking at the sky. He likes listening to music.
Favorite Movie: Lion King. Anything from Studio Ghibli, particularly “Howl’s Moving Castle”.
Favorite Music Genre: Hip-Hop.
Favorite Musicians: Drake. TVXQ (they’re his role models because of how hard working they are)
Favorite Number: 8
Favorite Color: Black
Taeyong has a puppy named Ruby that he misses very much. He worries she might not recognize him when he comes home.
Before joining SM Entertainment, Taeyong dreamt of being a firefighter.
He shares a room with his fellow member Johnny.
His dorm mates loves him because without him, they say their dorm would be a chaotic mess.
He has Mysophobia, which is the fear of contamination and germs. He says it isn't serious though.
He's a bit of a neat freak. If something is on the floor of the dorm, he has to clean it up right away.
He was cast in SM in 2012. The scouts discovered him in front of his school.
He has been trained in singing, rapping, and dancing in SM.
He was part of the SMROOKIES SR14B sub-unit.
He has found it very difficult living away from his family.
He wants to make his own solo album one day.