- For other people known as 'Tae Hyun', see Taehyun.
Roh Tae Hyun (노태현; formerly known as Kid Monster) is a South Korean singer-songwriter, rapper and musical actor under WAKEONE. He is a former member of the boy group HOTSHOT and the project boy group JBJ.
In April 2017, he entered the idol survival show Produce 101 Season 2, alongside his fellow group member Sungwoon.
He made his solo debut on January 24, 2019 with his first mini album Birthday.
Career
2014: Debut with HOTSHOT
He debuted as a member of HOTSHOT on October 29, 2014 with the digital single "Take a Shot".
2017-2018: Produce 101 Season 2, JBJ
He participated in the survival show Produce 101 Season 2 as a representative of Ardor & Able. However, on June 9, 2017, he was unfortunately eliminated during the third round of eliminations after finishing the competition in 25th place.
Following the end of the show, he debuted as a member of JBJ on October 18, 2017 with the release of the mini album Fantasy.
On April 30, 2018, JBJ officially disbanded following the expiration of their contracts without an extension.[1][2]
2019: Solo debut
He made his solo debut on January 24, 2019 with his first mini album Birthday.
2021: New agency
On October 31, 2021, following his participation on Street Man Fighter, Taehyun signed an exclusive contract with WAKEONE.[citation needed]
2022: Musical theater endeavors
On March 22, 2022, Taehyun was confirmed to be a member of the musical KLIMT where he will be one of the actors playing Egon Schiele.[3] The first showing will then be on May 3.[3]
In 2022, he then applied to be a part of the Mbitious crew, which puts together dancers that aren't involved in a crew to be able to participate in Street Man Fighter. He participated in the Mnet reality show, titled Be Mbitious where he then became a final member of the crew.[4]
Discography
Mini albums
- Birthday (2019)
OSTs
- "유령을 잡아라 OST Part.3" ("Highlight") (2019)
- "Summer Guys OST Part.1" ("Blue Eyes" with Yoon San) (2021)
Producing and writing credits
- All credits adapted from KOMCA, unless stated.[5]
| Artist | Song | Album | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | |||
| JBJ | "Just Be Stars" | New Moon | Writing |
| 2019 | |||
| Roh Tae Hyun | "biRTHday" | Birthday | Writing |
| "I Wanna Know" | |||
| "Love Lock" | |||
| "Star In the Sky" | Writing Composing | ||
Filmography
Reality shows
- Produce 101 Season 2 (Mnet, 2017) - contestant
- Be Mbitious (Mnet, 2022) - contestant
- Street Man Fighter (Mnet, 2022) - contestant
Music video appearances
- Rude Paper - "Fight Like The Lion" (2015)
Musical theater
- KLIMT (2022)
Trivia
- Specialized in krumping.
- Able to choreograph.
- He's a member of the hip hop dance crew "Monster WOO FAM".
- He has been using stage name Kid Monster since 2010 when he was still in Monster WOO FAM.
- He started promoting under his birth name, Tae Hyun in 2017, when HOTSHOT came back with "Jelly".
Gallery
References
- ↑ SBS: JBJ Confirm Disbandment With no Contract Extension
- ↑ Soompi: JBJ Writes Touching Messages To Fans On Final Day Of Their Contracts
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 @MUSICALKLIMT on Twitter (March 22, 2022)
- ↑ Soompi: Former INFINITE Member Lee Ho Won And Former HOTSHOT Member Roh Tae Hyun Named To “Street Man Fighter” Project Dance Crew Mbitious
- ↑ KOMCA: Searching Works (search 10020921 under Writers & Publishers)
Official links
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