Taeyong

Biography

Lee Tae-yong (born July 1, 1995), known mononymously as TAEYONG, is a South Korean rapper, singer, songwriter, and dancer. He is a member and leader of South Korean boy band NCT under SM Entertainment, having debuted in the group's first sub-unit, NCT U, in 2016 and becoming the leader of its second sub-unit, NCT 127, later that year. In 2019, he debuted as a member of the South Korean supergroup SuperM, a joint project under SM Entertainment and Capitol Records. As a songwriter, Taeyong has participated in writing over 70 songs in four languages, released mostly by NCT's various units and himself as a soloist. He made his official solo debut in June 2023 with his EP Shalala, making him the first soloist from NCT.

Known For

Men on a Mission

The Kelly Clarkson Show

You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook

The Jennifer Hudson Show

How Do You Play?

SNL Korea

Weekly Idol

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

All Movies (32)

• SMTOWN LIVE 2025-26 in FUKUOKA2026
• Lee Soo Man: King of K-Pop2025 · as Self
• NCT 127 3rd Tour: Neo City - The Unity2024 · as Self
• TAEYONG: TY TRACK IN CINEMAS2024 · as Self
• SMTOWN LIVE 2024 - SMCU PALACE @ TOKYO2024 · as Self
• NCT: Looking for TY2024 · as Self
• NCT: Searching for TY2024 · as Self
• NCT: Dream Contact - ‘Our Wish’2024
• NCT NATION: To the World in Cinemas2023 · as Self
• NCT 127 | 3rd Tour | NEO CITY: Bulacan - The Unity2023 · as Self
• SMTOWN LIVE | 2023: SMCU Palace in Jakarta2023 · as Self [NCT 127]
• NCT 127 | 1st Tour | NEO CITY - The Origin2023 · as Self
• NCT 127 | NEO CITY: SEOUL – The Origin2023 · as Self
• NCT NATION | To the World in Japan2023 · as Self
• NCT 127 | 2nd Tour | NEO CITY : SEOUL - THE LINK+2022 · as Self
• SMTOWN LIVE | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ HUMAN CITY_SUWON2022 · as Self [NCT 127]
• NCT 127 | 2nd Tour | NEO CITY: JAPAN - The Link2022 · as Self
• SMTOWN Live | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ KWANGYA2022 · as Self [NCT 127]
• NCT 127 | 2nd Tour | NEO CITY : SEOUL - THE LINK2021 · as Self
• NCT 2021: YearDream2021
• SMTOWN LIVE | Culture Humanity2021 · as Self [NCT 127]
• NCT | Resonance [Global Wave]2020 · as Self
• NCT 2020: The Past & Future - Ether2020
• NCT 127 | Beyond the Origin2020 · as Self
• SuperM - Beyond the Future2020 · as Self
• One World: Together at Home2020 · as Self [SuperM]
• K-Pop Idols: Inside the Hit Factory2019 · as Self
• SMTOWN Live | 2019 in Tokyo2019 · as Self [NCT 127]
• Mickey’s 90th Spectacular2018 · as Self [NCT 127] - Performance
• NCTmentary2018 · as Self
• SM_NCT2016 · as Self
• TAEYONG: WYLD—

All TV Shows (36)

• Fake Kim Hyoyeon2025 · as Self
• Hong Seok-cheon's Jewelry Box2023 · as Self
• NCT 127: The Lost Boys2023 · as Self
• NCT Universe: LASTART2023 · as Self / Special Mentor
• Salon Drip2023 · as Self
• Lean on Me2022
• Music Universe K-9092022 · as Self
• The Jennifer Hudson Show2022
• Any Body Can Dance2022 · as MC
• 2021 MAMA 노미네이션2021
• SNL Korea2021 · as Self - Host
• Street Woman Fighter2021 · as Self - Fight Judge
• The Next NEO Model2021 · as Self
• NCT 24hr RELAY CAM2021
• NCT 127 おしえてJAPAN2020 · as Self
• NCT World 2.02020 · as Self
• SuperM: As We Wish2020
• Welcome to Sun & Moon!2020 · as Self
• MTopia2020
• Late Night Punch Punch Show2020 · as Self
• NCT 127 24hr RELAY CAM2019 · as Self
• Analog Trip2019
• The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self [NCT 127] - Performance
• NCT 127 BKLYN BOYS2019 · as Self
• How Do You Play?2019 · as Self
• Johnny's Communication Center2018 · as Self
• Star Road2018
• 식량일기2018 · as Self
• Idol Room2018 · as Self [NCT 127]
• NCT Life in Osaka2017 · as Himself
• NCT LIFE2016 · as Self
• Men on a Mission2015 · as Self
• Weekly Idol2011 · as Self
• You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook2009 · as Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• MTV Europe Music Awards1994 · as Self - Performer