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Taeyeon (태연) is a South Korean soloist under SM Entertainment. Taeyeon is currently a member of Girls' Generation (SNSD). She officially debuted as a soloist on October 7, 2015.
Stage Name: Taeyeon (태연) Birth Name: Kim Tae Yeon (김태연) Birthday: March 9, 1989 Zodiac Sign: Pisces Nationality: Korean Height: 158 cm (5'2″) Weight: 45 kg (99 lbs) Blood Type: A Instagram: @taeyeon_ss YouTube: taeyeon kim
Taeyeon Facts: – Her birthplace is Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea. – She has an older brother, Kim Jiwoong, and a sister, Kim Haeyeon. – Her nicknames are: Taeng, Taengoo (Taeng9), Tete, Kid Leader, ByunTaeng (pervert Taeng), JumTaeng – Her music talent comes from her parents. Her dad was a vocalist in a band and her mom had won children's song competitions when she was young. – She was cast in 2004 SM 8th Annual Best Contest (Best Singer 1st Place Grand Award). – Taeyeon used to travel from Seoul to her home almost every day on her trainee days. – When she was younger, she was shy. – She used to play the violin. – She loves to eat gummy bears. – Her favorite number is 9. – Her favorite season is winter. – She likes cactus. – She also likes purple flowers. – She is short-sighted so she wears contact lens. – She has a bad memory. – She sometimes sleepwalks. She also talks in her sleep. – She is really scary when she is angry. – She hates doing aegyo. – Her inspiration to become a singer was BoA. – She has a total of 5 piercings. – She used to date EXO's Baekhyun. – She dislikes boys with long hair. – She was cast in We Got Married. Her husband in WGM was Jung Hyung Don (Weekly Idol's MC). – Since April 2012, she became a part of the subgroup, TTS (TaeTiSeo), together with Tiffany and Seohyun. – On October 2015, she released the album "I", making Taeyeon the first Girls' Generation member to have a solo debut. – In October 2017, her contract with SM Ent. expired but she decided to renew it. – On November 28, 2017, Taeyeon got involved in a car accident due to her own careless driving. She has returned home safely without injuries. – SM Ent. – Taeyeon is ranked 49th on TC Candler "The 100 Most Beautiful Faces of 2018". – Taeyeon's Ideal Type: "Wouldn't the most basic factor be the guy's pretty smile? To make their smile shine, it would be nice to have a guy with a clear white skin and red lips. I wish their style would look natural no matter the location or time."
Movies: Despicable Me | Margo (Voice-over for the Korean-dubbed version) (2010) I Am | Herself (Biographical film of SM Town) (2012) Despicable Me 2 | Margo (Voice-over for the Korean-dubbed version) (2013) My Brilliant Life | Herself (Cameo with Tiffany and Seohyun) (2014) SMTown The Stage | Herself (Documentary film of SM Town) (2015)
Theatre: Midnight Sun | Kaoru (Female lead) (2010)
Awards: Most Popular Artists (Singer) – Top 50 ("Kim Taeyeon") – Asia Artist Awards (2018) Song of the Month – (February) ("If") – Cyworld Digital Music Awards (2008) Song of the Year – (October) ("I") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2015) Song of the Year – (February) ("Rain") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2016) Song of the Year – (June) ("Starlight") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2016) Song of the Year – (June) ("Why") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2016) Song of the Year – (November) ("11:11") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2016) Album of the Year – (1st Quarter) ("My Voice") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2018) Song of the Year – (February) ("Fine") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2018) Song of the Year – (December) ("This Christmas") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2018) Mobile Vote Popularity Award – ("Kim Taeyeon") – Gaon Chart Music Awards (2018) Yepp Popularity Award – ("Can You Hear Me") – Golden Disc Awards (2008) Disc Bonsang – ("/") (Debut Extended Play by Taeyeon) – Golden Disc Awards (2016) Digital Bonsang – ("I") – Golden Disc Awards (2016) Digital Daesang – ("I") – Golden Disc Awards (2016) Popularity Award – ("Kim Taeyeon") – Golden Disc Awards (2016) Global Popularity Award – ("Kim Taeyeon") – Golden Disc Awards (2016) iQiyi Best Female Artist – ("Kim Taeyeon") – Golden Disc Awards (2016) Popularity Award – ("Kim Taeyeon") – Golden Disc Awards (2017) Disc Bonsang – ("Why") (Debut Extended Play by Taeyeon) – Golden Disc Awards (2017) Digital Bonsang – ("Rain") – Golden Disc Awards (2017) Digital Daesang – ("Rain") – Golden Disc Awards (2017) Disc Daesang – ("My Voice") – Golden Disc Awards (2018) Disc Bonsang – ("My Voice") – Golden Disc Awards (2018) Digital Bonsang Award – ("Fine") – Golden Disc Awards (2018) Global Popularity Award – ("Kim Taeyeon") – Golden Disc Awards (2018)
