Kim Tae-yeon, 1976
Actors · January 3, 1976
Kim Tae-yeon
★ HOW OLD IS KIM TAE-YEON?
Kim Tae-yeon is 50 years old, born January 3, 1976 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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★ LEDE
About
Kim Tae-yeon transitioned from high-fashion modeling to South Korean cinema, launching a career that began with runway wins and film work. Born January 3, 1976, she won Model Line's 40th Fashion Model contest in 1996 and the Pantene Model contest in 2000 before making her film debut in Lies. A Capricorn, she brought intensity to her early on-screen roles.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Kim Tae-yeon built her South Korean entertainment career across modeling and film. She won Model Line's 40th Fashion Model contest in 1996, then the Pantene Model contest sponsored by Ford Models in 2000, establishing herself as a runway fixture. Her film debut came in Lies in 1999, a work that generated significant controversy. As an actor, she navigates character-driven storytelling and visual narrative—disciplines rooted in her modeling background's emphasis on presence and form. Born in South Korea on January 3, 1976, she came of age during the country's rapid film industry expansion. Her life-path number is 9, a numerological marker associated with completion and universal perspective—fitting for someone who bridged fashion and cinema. Tae-yeon's early work positioned her within South Korean cinema's evolving landscape of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Kim Tae-yeon began in fashion before film. She won Model Line's 40th Fashion Model contest in 1996, establishing herself on the runway. Four years later, she won the Pantene Model contest sponsored by Ford Models in 2000. These modeling victories positioned her for her transition into acting.
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Trivia
- Won Model Line's 40th Fashion Model contest in 1996
- Her film debut, Lies (1999), was a highly controversial project
- Won the Pantene Model contest sponsored by Ford Models in 2000
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Kim Tae-yeon often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 9 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
CHALLENGING
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl Boucher
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Kim Tae-yeon?
- Kim Tae-yeon is 50 years old (born January 3, 1976).
- When is Kim Tae-yeon's birthday?
- Kim Tae-yeon was born on January 3, 1976.
- What is Kim Tae-yeon's zodiac sign?
- Kim Tae-yeon is a Capricorn, born January 3, 1976.
- What is Kim Tae-yeon's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Kim Tae-yeon was born in 1976, the year of the Fire Dragon.
- Where is Kim Tae-yeon from?
- Kim Tae-yeon is from South Korea.
- What does Kim Tae-yeon do?
- Kim Tae-yeon is a actor.
- Is Kim Tae-yeon still alive?
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