Stage Name: Taeyong (태용)
Birth Name: Lee Tae Yong (이태용)
Position: Leader, Rapper, Dancer, Vocalist, Center, Visual *
Birthday: July 1, 1995
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 174 cm (5'8.5'')
Weight: 58 kg (128 lbs)
Blood Type: O
Representative Emoji: 🌹
Sub-Unit: NCT U, NCT 127
Instagram: @taeoxo_nct
Taeyong Facts:
- He was born in Seoul, South Korea.
- Taeyong has an older sister (7 years older).
- Specialty: Rap
- Nickname: TY (given by SM producer, Yoo Young Jin)
- He's called Tyong by his friends. (MTV Asia Spotlight)
- Hobbies: listening to music, watching movies, playing games and ordering delicious food
- Strengths: Very confident, very nice, caring towards other members, looks cold on the outside but is actually a very kind person
- Shoe size: 265 mm
- Body secret: small waist
- Likes: sweet food.
- Dislikes: dust
- Motto: "Let's be good people".
- Weaknesses: Perfectionist, always nagging
- Favorite Foods: Melons, Strawberry Macaroons, Green Tea Ice Cream
- His favorite color is Pink. ("Guessing game Taeyong x Ten in Sudspada")
- Favorite Artist: Drake
- He's most confident in his eyes.
- Education: School of Performing Arts Seoul
- Taeyong featured in Red Velvet's "Be natural" (2014)
- He has Mysophobia, which is the fear of contamination and germs. He says it isn't serious though.
- Taeyong is the member who has the worst alcohol tolerance. (NCT Night Night)
- The song that made him wanna become an artist: Justin Timberlake's "SexyBack" (Apple NCT's Playlist)
- Would want to switch bodies with Jaehyun because he has a really healthy body.
- Taeyong is ranked 22th on TC Candler "The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2018".
- Update: In the new NCT 127 dorm Taeyeong has his own room. (Lower floor)
- On December 24, 2020 it hs been announced that Taeyong will take a break due to the fact that his herniated disk in his lower back has relapsed.
- Taeyong's ideal type: "Someone who can teach me, lead me, and make up for my flaws."
