Taeil
Biography
Moon Tae-il (Hangul: 문태일) referred to as Taeil (Hangul: 태일) is a South Korean singer, born in Jangan-dong, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul on June 14, 1994. He was the main vocalist of NCT U and NCT 127 from 2016 to 2024. He left the group due to sexual offense allegations.
His family consists of his mother, father, and younger sister. When he was young, he dreamed of becoming a zookeeper, but he listened to Stevie Wonder which made him want to become a singer.
In 2013, Taeil was discovered by SM Entertainment talent scouts at the Youth Singing Contest. At that time, Taeil had been admitted to the Music Department of Hanyang University. After a week of careful consideration, he decided to become a college student. Soon, he changed his mind and decided to become a singer.
Known For
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self [NCT 127] - Performance
2019
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
TV
SNL Korea
Self - Host
2021
TV
Idol Room
Self [NCT 127]
2018
TV
MTV Europe Music Awards
Self - Performer
1994
TV
NCT LIFE
Self
2016
TV
Music Universe K-909
Self
2022
TV
NOPOGY
Self
2024
TV
Analog Trip
2019
TV
NCT World 2.0
Self
2020
TV
It's Awkward But It's Ok
Self
2020
TV
Johnny's Communication Center
Self
2018
TV
NCT 127: The Lost Boys
Self
2023
TV
NCT 127 24hr RELAY CAM
Self
2019
TV
NCT 24hr RELAY CAM
2021
TV
Welcome to Sun & Moon!
Host
2020
TV
NCT Life in Osaka
Himself
2017
TV
Late Night Punch Punch Show
Self
2020
TV
NCT 127 BKLYN BOYS
Self
2019
TV
NCT 127 おしえてJAPAN
Self
2020
Filmography
2024TVNOPOGYas Self2024FilmSMTOWN LIVE 2024 - SMCU PALACE @ TOKYOas Self (archive footage)2023FilmNCT NATION: To the World in Cinemasas Self (voice) (archive footage)2023FilmNCT 127 | 3rd Tour | NEO CITY: Bulacan - The Unityas Self2023FilmSMTOWN LIVE | 2023: SMCU Palace in Jakartaas Self [NCT 127]2023FilmNCT 127 | 1st Tour | NEO CITY - The Originas Self2023FilmNCT 127 | NEO CITY: SEOUL – The Originas Self2023FilmNCT NATION | To the World in Japanas Self2023TVNCT 127: The Lost Boysas Self2022FilmNCT 127 | 2nd Tour | NEO CITY : SEOUL - THE LINK+as Self2022TVMusic Universe K-909as Self2022TVThe Jennifer Hudson Show2022FilmSMTOWN LIVE | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ HUMAN CITY_SUWONas Self [NCT 127]2022FilmNCT 127 | 2nd Tour | NEO CITY: JAPAN - The Linkas Self2022FilmSMTOWN Live | 2022: SMCU EXPRESS @ KWANGYAas Self [NCT 127]2021FilmNCT 127 | 2nd Tour | NEO CITY : SEOUL - THE LINKas Self2021FilmNCT 2021: YearDream2021TVSNL Koreaas Self - Host2021TVThe Next NEO Modelas Self2021TVNCT 24hr RELAY CAM2021FilmSMTOWN LIVE | Culture Humanityas Self [NCT 127]2020FilmNCT | Resonance [Global Wave]as Self2020TVNCT 127 おしえてJAPANas Self2020TVNCT World 2.0as Self2020FilmNCT 2020: The Past & Future - Ether2020TVWelcome to Sun & Moon!as Host2020TVIt's Awkward But It's Okas Self2020FilmNCT 127 | Beyond the Originas Self2020TVLate Night Punch Punch Showas Self2019TVNCT 127 24hr RELAY CAMas Self2019TVAnalog Trip2019TVThe Kelly Clarkson Showas Self [NCT 127] - Performance2019TVNCT 127 BKLYN BOYSas Self2019FilmSMTOWN Live | 2019 in Tokyoas Self [NCT 127]2018TVJohnny's Communication Centeras Self2018FilmMickey’s 90th Spectacularas Self [NCT 127] - Performance2018TVIdol Roomas Self [NCT 127]2018FilmNCTmentaryas Self2017TVNCT Life in Osakaas Himself2016TVNCT LIFEas Self1994TVMTV Europe Music Awardsas Self - Performer