Tae Jin-ah

In this Korean name, the family name is Tae.
Tae Jin-ah
Tae in 2012
Tae in 2012
Background information
Birth nameJo Bang-heon
Born (1953-02-16) February 16, 1953 (age 71)
Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea[1]
OriginSouth Korea
GenresTrot, Dance-pop
OccupationSinger
Years active1973–present
LabelsJin-ah Entertainment
Office Daiwa/Teichiku Records (Japan)
Stage name
Hangul
태진아
Hanja
Revised RomanizationTae Jin-a
McCune–ReischauerT'ae China
Birth name
Hangul
조방헌
Hanja
Revised RomanizationJo Bang-heon
McCune–ReischauerCho Panghŏn

Jo Bang-heon (Hangul: 조방헌; born February 16, 1953), better known by his stage name, Tae Jin-ah (Korean: 태진아), is a South Korean trot singer and entertainer.[2] He debuted in 1973 with the song, "My Heart Express Train," and rose to fame soon after with the song, "Memory of a Blue Hill."[3] Since 2002, he has hosted a radio program on KBS Radio 2 called the Tae Jin Ah Show Show Show.[4][5] He often appears on the KBS 1TV 'Golden Oldies(Korean: 가요무대)'.[6]

Personal life

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Tae has two sons.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Ref
2000 Taga King (타가킹) cameo [9]
2006 Hotel M: Gangster's Last Draw (마강호텔)

Awards

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Golden Disc Awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref
1989 Main Prize "Ok Kyung-yi" (옥경이) Won [10]
1990 "Woman Who Doesn't Even Look at a Mirror"
(거울도 안 보는 여자) 		Won
1995 "Love Is Gone" (가버린 사랑) Won
1998 "Lover" (애인) Won
1999 Achievement Award — Won
2000 Main Prize "Not Everyone Can Fall in Love"
(사랑은 아무나 하나) 		Won
2001 Trot Award "Good For You" (잘났어 정말) Won
2002 "Love Is Not A Joke"
(사랑은 장난이 아니야) 		Won
2003 "Fool" (바보) Won
2004 "Companion" (동반자) Won

Seoul Music Awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref
1991 Grand Prize Woman Who Doesn't Even Look at a Mirror
(거울도 안보는 여자) 		Won [11]
Main Prize — Won
2000 — Won
2001 — Won
2016 Trot Award — Won

Mnet Asian Music Awards

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Year Category Nominated work Result Ref
2000 Judges' Choice Award "Not Everyone Can Fall in Love"
(사랑은 아무나 하나) 		Won [12]
2010 Adult Music Award — Won [2]

Ambassadorship

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  • Daesong (DS) SLK Group Ambassador (2021)[13]

References

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  1. ^ "가수 태진아씨 보은군 홍보대사". Naver News (in Korean). August 13, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "태진아" [Tae Jin-ah]. Daum 100 (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.[dead link]
  3. ^ "태진아 소개" [Tae Jin-ah Profile]. Mnet (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  4. ^ Lee, Gyeong-ran (December 28, 2003). "트로트 황제 태진아, 최고 DJ되다". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  5. ^ "태진아 쇼쇼쇼" [Tae Jin-ah Show Show Show]. KBS (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  6. ^ "'가요무대', 가수 송대관-하춘화-태진아-삼총사-정정아 등 출연". 엑스포츠뉴스 (in Korean). July 27, 2020.
  7. ^ Park, Si-soo (February 25, 2014). "Eru, Tae Jin-ah to represent Indonesian Embassy". The Korea Times. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  8. ^ Lee, Hee-joo (June 27, 2017). "워너원 공식 팬카페에 태진아 사진만 등장하는 이유". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  9. ^ "태진아 (Tae Jin-ah)". Korean Movie Database (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  10. ^ "Previous Winners". Golden Disc Awards (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  11. ^ "Past Winners". Seoul Music Awards (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  12. ^ "Winners from Past Years: 2000". Mnet Asian Music Awards (in Korean). Archived from the original on October 29, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  13. ^ Hwang Hye-jin (November 17, 2021). "태진아, 대송(DS) SLK그룹 홍보대사 임명 "K문화 발전에 기여" [Jinah Tae, Daesong (DS) appointed as SLK group ambassador “Contribute to the development of K culture] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 17, 2021 – via Naver.
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