Kim Taerae (ZB1) Profile, Bio, & Facts

Kim Taerae (김태래) is a South Korean singer and a member of the multinational group ZEROBASEONE under WAKEONE Entertainment. He was a participant in the survival show “BOYS PLANET”.

Kim Taerae (ZB1) Profile

Kim Taerae (ZB1) Facts:

Early Life

– Kim Taerae was born in Dongnam-gu, Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea.
– He went to Cheonan Samgeori Elementary School and Cheonan-dong Middle School.
– He attended Cheonan Ssangyong High School.
– He used to be a vocalist in a band in high school and also used to win first at the singing competitions in school.
– He was the vice president of the student council.

Personal Life

– His family consists of his parents and older sister.
– He is eight years younger than his sister.
– He likes mint chocolate.
– He is studying in the Department of Applied Music at Yongin University and is currently on a leave of absence.
– The body part he is most confident about is his hands.
– He first started singing in front of people in 2nd year of middle school. (Single Issue)
– Kim Taerae often moves his eyebrows when singing.
– He wanted to become a ballet dancer when he was young but developed an interest in becoming an idol in high school.
– His nickname in battlegrounds was “Mother Taeraesa” in high school.
– He plans the next day before going to sleep. (First Look)
– He is nicknamed “Mok” because of his puppy-like face.
– He looks up to Taeyong of NCT as his role model.
– His favorite band is “Dyanfit”.
– He likes to wear clothes in primary colors like red, yellow and green.
– He enjoys playing the violin and trying out new restaurants as his hobbies.
– His specialties include making a triangle with his lips and harmonizing with a song.
– He would tell his trainee-self to not get too stressed and just enjoy dancing. (FOX 13 Seattle)
– He hates Chrysalis.
– His nicknames are “Mep”. “Taerae Vision”, “Richard”, and “Myeongchang Puppy”.
– He picked his hands and mouth as his charming points.
– Kim Taerae often calls himself in the third person.
– His father works at Nonghyup.
– He is in charge of being the sweet voice of the group. (Halmyungsoo)
– His specialty also includes singing in high-pitched music.
– He and Taerae (TEMPEST) have the same birth name.
– “A love begins with a confession” is his favorite song.

Career

– Kim Taeraee is currently a trainee under WAKEONE.
– He has a trainee period of 2 years and 1 month before participating in BOYS PLANET.
– He ranked sixth and won the final round in BOYS PLANET with 1,349,595 votes.
– Kim Taerae is a former trainee at SM Entertainment.

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