V

V Profile

• Birth Name: 김태형 (Kim Taehyung)
• Stage Name: V
• Nationality: South Korean
• Date of Birth: 1995.12.30
• Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
• Chinese Zodiac: Pig
• Height: 179 cm (5’8”)
• Weight: 63 kg (138.8 lbs)
• Blood Type: AB
• Personal Social Media: N/A

V Facts & TMI

• Taehyung was born and grew up in Daegu before moving to Seoul in his high school days.
• His family consists of mother, father, one younger sister (born 96), and one younger brother (born 97).
• When he was still a toddler, V lived with his grandmother because both of his parents were working.
• His official position in the team is sub vocal.
• V is the only member that has a husky voice among BTS’ vocal line.
• He is said to be one of the visual line in BTS alongside Jin and Jungkook.
• He is one of the most recognized idols in terms of visuals.
• He used to have mono-eyelids but at some point, he started to have double eyelids.
• V has a habit of speaking in a disorderly manner when he’s excited, fans call his cute language ‘the TaeTae Language’.
• He has a 4D personality.
• He is easily excited and full of energy.
• He is a jokester in the team, a member of BTS’ beagle line alongside J-Hope, Jimin, Jungkook.
• V is also the maknae line in BTS alongside Jimin and Jungkook.
• He was cast in SBS’ drama Hwarang.
• V said that before auditioning as a trainee, he knew that Big Hit would form a team named ‘Bangtan Boys Scout’.
• He has some moles, one under his eye, one on the tip of his nose, one under his lips, and one on his left cheek.
• He is a fan of Japanese singer-songwriter Gen Hoshino.
• V is a fanboy of girl group Girls’ Generation and Korean band Buzz.
• He said he is the most active member on BTS’ Kakaotalk group chat.
• V likes watching animation series.
• Some of his favorite animation series was Anohana and Haikyuu.
• Among V’s favorite comic books were Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne, Full Moon o Sagashite, Forest of Piano, One Piece, and Howl’s Moving Castle.
• He was a famous student when he was in middle school.
• He learned to play the saxophone for 3 years.
• V said that he’s never been in a serious relationship.
  His lips will form a triangular shape when he’s laughing.
• Taehyung’s dad had a conception dream of seeing a dragon.
• He likes kids a lot.
• V is left-handed.
• He has a driving license.
• He is an atheist.
• He is one of the members who has the most connections with other celeb, among them are Seventeen’s Joshua, BTOB’s Yook Sungjae, VIXX’s Hongbin, EXO’s Baekhyun, actor Kim Minjae, SHINee’s Minho, actor Do Jihan, Park Hyungsik, Park Seojoon, Cho Yoonwoo, Girls’ Generation Yoona, Jang Moonbok, actress Ha Jiwon. He also interacted with American actor Ansel Elgort on Twitter.
• V is known to be a best friend to actor Park Bogum, they even went on a friendship trip together in 2017.
• He is friend with ONF’s MK, they attend the same high school (Korea Art School).
• He self-composed and sang an OST for the drama ‘Itaewon Class’ titled ‘Sweet Night’.
• He likes photography.
• He can swim and dive well.
• He stated that his final goal is to be a Jazz and R&B singer.
• He liked wearing bandanas.
• Among the members, Taehyung speaks Japanese the best.
• He created a buzzword ‘I purple you’ or 보라해 (borahae) that is famous among fans.
• He doesn’t get scared easily.
• Taehyung is a member of Gwangsan Kim’s clan.
• He is a terrible cook.
• A lot of fans think that Taehyung resembles a tiger.
• His MBTI personality type is ENFP.
• His hobbies are taking pictures and enjoying art exhibitions.
• His shoe size is 275 mm.
• Among his nicknames are TaeTae, Teddy Bear (Gomdori), MC Jadu, V-sual, Baby Dumpling, Baby Tiger, V-gle (V + beagle), TaeV, etc.