18 Facts About Taegoon

Taegoon was born on Kim Tae Goon; Korean: ; born January 17,1986 and is a Korean pop singer and dancer.

Taegoon reached the final round of the competition and was the last one to leave the group.

Taegoon was born in Gongju, South Korea, the older of two children.

Taegoon discovered an interest in dancing and performing when he was only a few years old.

Taegoon began dancing as a child and attended an arts-oriented high school.

Taegoon majored in Dance at Korea National University of Arts, but dropped out to pursue a career in singing.

Taegoon felt ashamed and did not have any further contact with Kang Won-Rae.

Taegoon has had difficulties with his fitness level and weight.

Taegoon joined Logi Entertainment and made his debut in January 2009 after failing hundreds of auditions.

The song was moderately successful, and Taegoon received countless endorsement offers, which is rare for a new singer.

Taegoon was signed as a model for EXR's Dressed to Kill clothing brand.

Taegoon had to control the amounts of sleep he got, his diet, and the time he spent rehearsing and report back to Wheesung daily.

Shortly after his debut, Taegoon attracted international fans from Thailand, Japan, and other countries.

In March 2009, shortly before releasing his second mini album Rising Star, Taegoon held a showcase and fan meeting in Bangkok, Thailand.

On May 13,2009, Taegoon released his second mini album, Rising Star.

In July 2009, Taegoon began his foray into Japan by holding his first fan meeting and mini concert in Tokyo which sold out, despite the fact that he had never previously released music or performed there before.

Shortly before the release of his third mini album, Taegoon held a special event for his Japanese fans and spent one night and two days with them at Mount Fuji in Japan.

Taegoon went back to Japan and successfully held several special performances in Japan before holding his first official concert, TAEGOON White Love 2009.