Kim Taehyung V BTS Biography: Kim Taehyung is popularly known as V by having many fans scattered throughout South Korea and beyond.
The South Korean singer, who is also a member of the popular Korean boy group Bangtan Boys (BTS), is actually gifted with singing in other areas. He is also a lyricist and an actor. V BTS entered his career with the boy group in 2013 and is credited with being the brains behind some of the band’s hit singles such as “Boy in Love” and “2 Cool 4 School”. Below is everything else there is to know about the hip-hop star with powerful vocals and boy’s charm.
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BIOGRAPHY OF Kim Taehyung (V) (WIKI, AGE, AND FAMILY)
Kim Taehyung was born in Daegu, South Korea on the 30th of December 1995 in a poor family, yes it’s a fact that he was inborn was poor, and gained all over his hard work. And he is currently 27 years old.
| Real Name | Kim Taehyung |
| Nick Name | V |
| Date of Birth | December 30, 1995 |
| Hometown | Daegu |
| Age | 27 years |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Qualification | High School Graduation |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
| Net Worth | $8.3 Million |
Kim Taehyung’s Family
Taehyung is not from a very wealthy family as one usually thinks. His Father’s Name is Mr. Taehyung and his Mother’s name is Mrs. Taehyung. He started very humble with parents who are farmers but gave him all the love and support he needed to pursue his dream and career as a singer. Kim Taehyung is also not the only child born to his parents, but he is the oldest of their three children. Kim has a younger brother named Kim Jong Un and a younger sister named Kim Ion Jin. Taihang and his siblings were raised by their parents in Gyeochang County.
Kim Taehyung’s Career
Kim Taehyung (V BTS) was first inspired to take up music as a career back in his primary school days. His apparent love for music made his parents inspired to enroll in the saxophone class when he was in middle school as a way of helping him fulfill his dreams. To chase his dream which was to be a singer, he passed a musical audition which was located in Daegu and he became a trainee for “Big Hit Entertainment”.
BTS member V attended Daegu First High School and then Korean Arts High School located in Songdong District, Seoul, after graduating in 2014, he gained admission to Global Cyber University.
Taehyung aspires to join BTS in 2011 but was not unveiled as an official member of the group until June 2013. He was first ever before the public with Mnet’s band M Countdown to perform the track “No More Dream” that was credited from his debut solo album 2 Cool 4 Skulls.
Apart from his involvement with the K-pop group, Kim has his own solo career. In 2014, Kim Taehyung and Jimin (now members of the group) remixed Lupe Fiasco’s “Old School Love ft Ed Sheeran”, which they later posted to SoundCloud in memory of their graduation from Korean Arts High School.
He has also released a cover of “Hug Me” with fellow band bandmate, J-Hope (though unofficially, as well as a cover of “Somebody Likes”). In May 2018, he released his second single, “Singularity”. which was released as a trailer for the band’s upcoming third LP: Love Yourself: Tear. After one month of its release, the song hit the Guardian’s Top Fifty Songs of the Month and was listed in ‘Billboard Critics’ of “Top 50 BTS Songs”, in addition, it made its debut on the radio of the UK in October of the same year.
In 2016, Kim Taehyung made a turn to his life as he acted in the South Korean’s historical drama Hwang: Poet Warrior Youth which also featured the likes of Go A-ra, Park Seo-joon and Park Hyung-sik.
He won a lot of rewards such as the Malone Music Award for New Artist of the Year (2013) and the Best Male Dance Award (2015); Golden Disk Awards for Newcomer Award (2014), Disk Bongsang (2016); Seoul Music Awards: Bonsang Award (2016) and many others.
Kim Taehyung’s Girlfriend
Kim Taehyung is possibly single and is focusing more on building his career as he has not introduced any woman as his girlfriend nor has he been known to be on a date with anyone.
Kim Taehyung’s Net worth
Kim Taehyung’s net worth is currently estimated at $8.3million; This is definitely his many years of hard-earned money as a singer, songwriter, and actor as well as some brand endorsements. He has appeared in commercials like of Puma, Gucci, SK Telecom – CF NUGU, BBQ Coconut Chicken, and Korean ASMR Crispy Fried Chicken.
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Kim Taehyung’s Physical Appearance
The singer is 5 feet 8 inches tall (1.78 m) and weighs 62 kg. Meanwhile, his other body stats are currently under review and will be made available as soon as they are confirmed. His hair color is naturally dark brown, but he prefers to dye it red, blue, or blonde.
| Height | 1.79 meter |
| Weight | 68 kg |
| Age | 27 |
| Body colour | white |
| Hair colour | Golden Black |
V BTS’s Social Media Accounts & Channels
Here, we list all the Social media handles of V BTS. You can find her on social media like Instagram, Facebook and Twitter also.
Wrapping Up
Today’s article was upon the wiki, biography, and life-related queries of a superstar BTS’ V Who has gained popularity singing as well as acting. We discussed every possible topic in the article and hope you’d like it. So let’s meet up in our next article, stay tuned.
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FAQs:
Does V have girlfriends?
The BTS member commented that he wants to keep his innocence as a young man on camera.
Why is V called Daddy?
The singer shared his aspiration of becoming a father when he was chatting with the fans on Weverse and came across a comment that called him ‘daddy Taehyung.
Who is Taehyung crush in Blackpink?
BTS’ V is rumoured to be dating Blackpink’s Jennie. BTS’s V and Jennie are rumoured to be dating ever since a picture of them from a trip to Jeju Island surfaced online. BTS’ agencies HYBE and BigHit refused to comment on the matter, which further raised speculations.
Did V date Jennie?
After taking social media by storm with her alleged viral video with BTS’ V from Paris, it seems that BLACKPINK’s Jennie is confirming her relationship rumours. It has been over a year since Jennie and V have been rumoured to be dating after a few fans claimed they saw them on a drive.
Who does V wants to marry?
The hilarious part of the video is when V announces that he would like to marry the BTS members.
What is V’s nick name?
BTS V aka Kim Taehyung has a lot of nicknames too. He is known as visual king, Tae, TaeTae, Taehyungie, Gucci Boy, Baby Bear, Winter Bear, Tae Bear, Gucci Prince, Vante, CGV, etc.
Why is V in BTS named V?
V was one of the last BTS members to be announced, so there was always a mystery around him. He once said in an interview that Big Hit Entertainment recommended three stage names for him: Six, Lex and V. In the end, though, the singer chose V because of how it represents “victory.
