Taeyeon (Kim Tae Yeon)

Stage Name: Taeyeon
Nickname: Kid Leader, Taeng-goo, Taeng, byuntaeng
Real Name: Kim Tae Yeon
Birthdate: March 9, 1989
Birthplace: Jeonju, North Jeolla, South Korea
Blood Type: O
Height: 162cm (?)
Weight: 44kg

Kim Tae-yeon (Hangul: 김태연; Hanja: 金太妍 ; born March 9, 1989), commonly known as Taeyeon (pronounced [tæːjʌn]), is a South Korean pop singer, actress, and spokesmodel. She is the leader of the Korean nine-member girl group Girls' Generation, formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. She has also worked as TV presenter, radio DJ and appeared in reality-variety shows, as well as recording solo singles. She is known as Taiyan (Chinese: 太妍; pinyin: Tàiyán) in Taiwan, written 泰妍 in China.

SNSD (Girls' Generation)

Name: 소녀시대, So Nyuh Shi Dae, SNSD, Girls' Generation
Years active: 2007-Present
Hailing From: South Korea
Genres: Pop, Dance,
Signed To: SM Entertainment
Members: 윤아 (Yoona), 티파니 (Tiffany), 유리 (Yuri), 효연 (Hyoyeon), 수영 (Sooyoung), 서현 (Seohyun), 태연 (Taeyeon), 제시카 (Jessica) and 써니 (Sunny)



Girls’ Generation is a 9 member pop group from South Korea, also known as SNSD or So Nyeo Shi Dae formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. Comprised of 윤아 (Yoona), 티파니 (Tiffany), 유리 (Yuri), 효연 (Hyoyeon), 수영 (Sooyoung), 서현 (Seohyun), 태연 (Taeyeon), 제시카 (Jessica) and 써니 (Sunny), Girls’ Generation is a multi-lingual group with members that speak English, Chinese, Japanese, and of course Korean.