Taecyeon (택연) is a member of a South Korean boy group named 2PM (투피엠). The group consists of 6 members: Jun. K, Nichkhun, Taecyeon, Wooyoung, Junho and Chansung.The JYP trainees went through a survival show called “Hot Blood Men” after which a group of 11 members called “One Day” qualified for their debut. Later the group was split into 2PM and 2AM. The group debuted on 4 September 2008. They formed under JYP Entertainment.
His Stage name is Taecyeon (택연). His birth name is Ok Taec Yeon (옥택연). He was born on December 27, 1988. His age is 33 years old as of 2021. He is Korean By Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Capricorn.
He is the Main Rapper, Sub-Vocalist, 2nd Visual of the group.
Check out and follow Taecyeon’s Social Media accounts:
Twitter: @taeccool
Instagram: @taecyeonokay
Early Life:
He was born in Seoul, but later moved to Busan, South Korea.
He studied at Korea University Graduate School of International Studies, Dankook University (major in Business Administration), Yong Dong High School (transferred), Bedford High School.
Not much is known about his early life.
Physical Appearance:
He is young, smart, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has brown eyes and light brown hair.
His height is around 6’1” (185 cm) and his weight is around 76 kg (167 lbs). His Blood group is “AB”.
Family, Religion & Girlfriends:
His family consists of a mother, father, an older sister (Jihyen).
In 1998, he and his family moved to Bedford, a town in Massachusetts, USA, which is situated in the Greater Boston Area where he stayed at for seven years approximately.
Not much is known about his family and relationships.
Facts:
- He has 2M+ followers on Instagram.
- He is foody.
- His religion is Christianity
- He speaks Korean, English, Japanese.
- He can also speak satoori; the Busan dialect.
- He is a pet lover and has a pet dog.
- He is a model.
- He loves to hang out.
- He then became a ‘Superstar Survival’ contestant who was the first to get eliminated.
- He debuted as the main rapper, sub-vocalist and second visual of 2 PM on September 4, 2008, under JYP Entertainment.
- He really loves sleeping.
- He loves to play golf.
- He launched a green-colored cat character Okcat and became the CEO of Okcat business in 2013.
- He appeared on the global edition of ‘We Got Married’ next to Taiwanese actress Emma Wu.
- In 2011, he sang for the ‘Dream High’ OST with Kim Soohyun, Suzy, J.Y. Park, and groupmates Wooyoung and Nichkhun. In 2013, he sang for the ‘7th Grade Civil Servant’ OST along with groupmate Junho and the opening of ‘Marriage Blue’ OST.
- He is the composer of 2PM’s title track ‘Promise (I’ll Be)’ of studio album ‘Gentlemen’s Game’.
- He was discharged from the military on May 16, 2019.
- Check out his stage performance:
Television Dramas and Movies:
- ‘Cinderella’s Sister’ (2010)
- ‘Dream High’ (2011)
- ’99 days with the Superstar’ (2011)
- ‘Who Are You’ (2013)
- ‘Marriage Blue’ (2013)
- ‘Wonderful Days’ (2014)
- ‘Assembly’ (2015)
- ‘Let’s Fight, Ghost’ (2016)
- ‘House of the Disappeared’ (2017)
- ‘Save Me’ (2017)
- The Game: Towards Zero (2020)
- Vincenzo (2021)
- Tale of Secret Royal Inspector and Jo Yi (2021).
Check out and follow the 2PM’s official accounts:
Official Website: 2pm.jype.com
Official Website (Japan): 2pmjapan.com
V Live: 2PM
Twitter: @follow_2pm
Twitter (Japan): @follow_2PMJP
Facebook: 2pm.jype
Instagram: @real_2pmstagram
Youtube: 2pm
Youtube (Japan): 2PM Japan Official
Youtube: 2PM (on JYP channel)
2PM Fandom Name: Hottest
2PM Official Fan Color: Metallic Grey