Taeyang

Taeyang (태양) is a South Korean singer and member of the boy group BIGBANG.

Facts

 * He was born in Ujeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.
 * He has older brother, actor Dong Hyun-bae
 * His stage name Taeyang means Sun.
 * He can play the piano.
 * He can speak English, Japanese, and Korean.
 * He knows G-Dragon since he was 12, since they were training together.
 * Initially, Taeyang and G-DRAGON prepared six years to debut as a hip-hop duo, GDYB, but the plan changed and 3 more members have been added.
 * His first kiss was in the MV for his first solo single “My Girl“.
 * If he was a girl, he would date Daesung.
 * Once he went on a blind date with Girls’ Generation’s Yuri. They remained friends. (According to BIGBANG fan page on Facebook)
 * In 2013, he began dating actress Jung Eun-ran, better known by her stage name Min Hyo Rin.
 * He is known as a devout catholic, he has several tattoos that are inspired by his faith.
 * His favorite food is Yakiniku (grilled meat dishes)
 * TaeYang is known for his impressive vocal abilities, he was actually trained to be a rapper but debuted in BIGBANG as a singer.
 * YG Ent. confirmed that Taeyang and Min Hyo-rin will get married in February 2018, before his enlistment.
 * Taeyang enlisted on March 12th, 2018.
 * Taeyang’s expected discharge day is November 11th, 2019.
 * Taeyang is ranked 41st on TC Candler “The 100 Most Handsome Faces of 2018”.