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Born
May 18, 1988 · Age 38
Place of birth
Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Gender
Male
Movie credits
25
TV credits
26
Also known as (4)
  • Youngbae Dong
  • Young-bae Dong
  • Sol
  • 동영배

Biography

Dong Young-bae (born 18 May 1988), better known by his stage name Taeyang (meaning Sun) or Sol is a South Korean singer-songwriter. After appearing in Jinusean's music video "A-yo", Taeyang began training under YG Entertainment at the age of 12. After six years of training, he made his debut in 2006 as a member of the South Korean boy band Big Bang.