Kim Tae-hyung: His real name is Kim Tae-hyung and his stage name is V. He was born on 30 December 1995 in Daegu, Seo District, South Korea.
Life and Education
Born in Daegu, V grew up in Gioochang County. He is the eldest of the three siblings and has a younger brother and sister. V aspired to become a singer since childhood. With the support of his father, he began taking saxophone courses in middle school as a means of pursuing a career. Eventually after passing an audition in Daegu became a trainee for Big Hit Entertainment.
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Career
Before his debut, he was a ‘secret member’ of the BTS group. The agency kept his identity a secret as he wanted to surprise his fans. But V thought the company might want to remove him from the group that’s why he is not being introduced to the audience.
In July 2021, V was appointed Special Presidential Envoy for Future Generations and Culture by South Korean President Moon Jae-in, along with other members of the BTS, “to lead the global agenda for future generations”. such as “sustainable development” and “expand South Korea’s diplomatic efforts and global position in the international community.
2016- Till date
In 2016, V made his acting debut with a supporting role in the KBS2 historical drama Havarang: The Poet Warrior Youth under his real name. He also collaborated with bandmate Jin in the duet “It’s Destiny You” for the show’s soundtrack. To celebrate BTS’s fourth anniversary, V released “4 O’Clock”, a song he co-produced with bandmate RM, on June 8, 2017. V released his first solo song ‘Scenery’ on 30 January 2019 via SoundCloud.
Crush and Dating Rumors
He has a crush on Rachel McAdams and Lilly Collins. He is a huge fan of these two Hollywood actresses and he adores them a lot.
V and jennie from Blackpink are rumoured to be dating, a picture of the two on South Korea’s Jeju Island were went viral, Apart from this picture, there is no other evidence from which we can say that these two are dating.
Net Worth
His monthly salary is around 60 lakhs with an annual income of Rs7 crore as of July 2022. and his net worth is approx Rs165 crores.
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