About
Kim Tae-hyung, known professionally as V (뷔), is a South Korean singer. In 2013, he made his debut as a member of the South Korean boy band BTS, under Big Hit Entertainment. V has performed three solo songs under BTS's name—"Stigma" in 2016, "Singularity" in 2018, and "Inner Child" in 2020—all of which charted on South Korea's Gaon Digital Chart. Outside of his music projects with BTS, V had his acting debut in the 2016 television series Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth and, with Jin, contributed the single "It's Definitely You" to its soundtrack. He released his first independent song, the self-composed "Scenery", in 2019. In 2023, V made his official debut as a solo artist with the release of the singles "Love Me Again" and "Rainy Days". His debut solo EP Layover was released on September 8, 2023, accompanied by a third single, "Slow Dancing".
Personal details
- Full name
- Kim Tae-hyung
- Also known as
- Taehyung, Kim Taehyung, Kim Tae-hyung
- Born
- December 30, 1995
- Birthplace
- Daegu
- Nationality
- South Korea
- Height
- 180 cm
- Education
- Global Cyber University, Geochang Middle School, Changnam Elementary School
- Years active
- 2013–present
