Kim Taehyung Bio, Age, Height, Personal Life, Career and Net Worth

Kim Taehyung is a singer, songwriter, and dancer better known by his stage name “V,” in South Korea. He has risen to be one of the industry’s biggest stars. This performer is famous for his good looks and strong voice. Kim’s membership in Bangtan Boys (simply known as BTS), is undoubtedly the most popular K-pop group. This boy band gained worldwide recognition and success with popular songs like “Fire,” “D.N.A,” and “Fake Love.”

He wrote and performed the band’s top-charting singles, “2 Cool 4 School” and “Boy in Love.”His career began in the South Korean melody business, and not long after that, he began to perform abroad, setting yet another K-pop milestone for the nation.

Taehyung is one of the most popular celebrities in South Korea and has a huge fan base. Due to his lovable personality and adorable appearance, he is most popular with young girls. Kim has a significant online and offline fan base, with over 58.6 million Instagram followers and 3 million Twitter followers.

Real Name	Kim Taehyung
Stage Name	V
Profession	Singer, songwriter, and dancer
Well-known for	BTS member

Early Life of V

V was born in South Korea’s Seo district of Daegu on December 30, 1995. However, he spent the majority of his time in South Korea’s Geochang Country. He is of Korean nationality and practices Christianity.

Kim has one older sister and a brother. He is number 3 among his siblings. He had a dream of a singing career while he was in elementary school. Moreover, he performed on a few little stages while still in elementary school. Kim enjoyed a reputation at his school.

He started taking musical instrument lessons in the first semester of middle school with his father’s encouragement in order to improve his talents for a potential future career. Taehyung attended Korean Arts High School to finish his education. Kim performed well during the audition in Daegu. Later, Kim accepted a trainee position at Big Hit Entertainment.

Following high school graduation, he continued on to Global Cyber University, where he earned his degree in 2020. He intends to enroll in the Advertising and Media Master of Business Administration program at Hanyang Cyber University in South Korea, commencing in 2021.

Date of birth	December 30, 1995
Place of birth	South Korea’s Seo district of Daegu
Nationality	Korean
Religion	Christianity
Siblings	2

Career of Kim

Kim made his BTS debut by singing “No More Dream,”released on June 13, 2013, as the lead single from their album Cool 4 Skool. His first credit as a music composer came from co-writing and co-producing the song “Hold Me Tight” for The Most Beautiful Moment in Life, Part 1.

Kim contributed some lyrics to “Fun Boys” with the help of another bandmate, Suga. After that, he and Jungkook worked on the song “Run” for the album Most Wonderful Moment in Life, Part 2.
V and bandmate J-Hope have unofficially recorded covers of Adele’s songs “Hug Me” and “Someone Like You.” In May 2018, Kim recorded her second solo track for BTS’s third album, Love Yourself: Tear, titled “Singularity.”
This song was initially played on BBC Radio in the UK on October 25; then, it was included in the “Top 50 tracks for June 2018” and made it into the list of the all-time Top 50 BTS songs. After that, Kim and J-Hope collaborated on the song “A fresh new day” with Zara Larsson of Sweden.
This music mostly served the BTS World mobile game. This song premiered on June 14, 2019, and it entered number one on the global list of digital song sales.

Later, Kim and a band member named Jimin worked together to create the song “Friends.” He also contributed “Inner Child,” which appears in his seventh album.

Kim’s Acting Career

At the beginning of 2016, Kim “V” began acting in a supporting role in the KBS2 historical drama Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth.
In addition, he wrote the song “It’s You” with his bandmate Jin for the soundtrack of the show.

Age, Height, Weight, Star Sign, and Net Worth

Kim is 28 as of 2024. He stands at a height of 5’11”, and his weight is approximately 58 kg. He belongs to the Capricorn zodiac sign, and his total wealth amounts to approximately $20 million.

Age	28 years old
Height	5 feet, 11 inches
Weight	58 kg
Star sign	Capricorn
Net worth	$20 million

Kim’s Personal Life

Kim remains unmarried and has refrained from engaging in any additional relationships or extramarital affairs. Neither his personal life nor his professional career is a subject of gossip or controversy.

Speculations emerged in October 2020 regarding a potential relationship between Kim Yoo-Jung and V, though both of their agencies refuted these claims afterwards.

Later, rumors of a romantic relationship between BLACKPINK member Jennie and BTS singer V put the two in the spotlight. A few purported photos dubbed V and Jennie, as their fans conjecture that the two have been dating for a few weeks.

He is the most devoted to and focused on his career and profession, and he has no interest in forming relationships with anyone. Therefore, he is currently unmarried.

Social Media Accounts

Interesting Facts about Kim’s

Kim was born into a middle-class farming family in Daegu. He is close to his grandmother, who has always given him advice and support.
From their school days, Kim and Jimin were best friends and joined BTS as trainees.
Despite having a left-handed preference, Kim Tae Hyung has developed equal hand-eye coordination. In the episodes of Run BTS, he is seen playing with two hands.
In addition to music, Kim is passionate about photography, and Ante Badzim, a well-known Korean photographer, frequently inspires him to pursue his love.
Kim most likely spends his free time doing paintings of nature and visiting music art galleries. He stated in a meeting that he prefers to spend his time in art museums.

Highlights

Music Videos and Songs

Title	Year
No More Dream	2013
Just One Day	2014
I Need U	2015
Epilogue: Young Forever	2016
“MIC Drop” (Steve Aoki Remix)	2017

Television Series and Shows

Title	Year
American Hustle Life	2014
“BTS Gayo” (BTS GAYO – track	2015
Saturday Night Live	2019
BTS Comeback Preview Show	2020
BTS Muster	2021

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. Is Taehyung in a relationship?

According to Koreaboo, a K-pop website, V was asked if any of the BTS members were in a romantic relationship during the radio show. V acknowledged, “I’ve never been in a committed relationship. To be honest, I couldn’t turn down a confession.

Q2. How old is V from BTS?

Kim is 27 as of 2023.

Q3. Who is V’s girlfriend?

Rumors of a romantic relationship between BLACKPINK member Jennie and BTS singer V have put the two in the spotlight. A few purported photos dubbed V and Jennie, as their fans conjecture that the two have been dating for a few weeks