Tae Jin-ah

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]

Tae Jin-ah
Tae in 2012
Tae in 2012
Background information
Birth nameJo Bang-heon
Born (1953-02-16) February 16, 1953
Boeun-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea[1]
OriginSouth Korea
GenresTrot, Dance-pop
Occupation(s)Singer
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

Personal life

Tae has two sons.

Filmography

Film

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

Awards

Golden Disc Awards

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

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

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

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

References

  1. "가수 태진아씨 보은군 홍보대사". Naver News (in Korean). August 13, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  2. "태진아" [Tae Jin-ah]. Daum 100 (in Korean). Retrieved May 2, 2018.
  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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