South Korean singer and actor

Ok Taec-yeon

Ok Taec-yeon, known mononymously as Taecyeon, is a South Korean rapper, singer, actor, and entrepreneur. In 2008, he debuted as the rapper of the South Korean boy band 2PM. In 2010, Ok debuted as an actor in the Korean drama Cinderella's Stepsister and has since starred in notable television series such as Dream High (2011), Bring It On, Ghost (2016), Vincenzo (2021), and The First Night with the Duke (2025), as well as films such as Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022). As a solo artist, he has released one Japanese studio album titled Taecyeon Special: Winter Hitori in 2017.

Born

1988

December 27

Died

Living

Era

1980s

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Key dates

1988 Born

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537 The second Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is consecrated.
1512 The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World.
1521 The Zwickau prophets arrive in Wittenberg, disturbing the peace and preaching the Apocalypse.
1655 Second Northern War/the Deluge: Monks at the Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa are successful in fending off a month-long siege.

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The world in 1988

When Ok arrived

april 10 The Ojhri Camp explosion kills or injures more than 1,000 people in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, Pakistan.
april 14 The USS Samuel B. Roberts strikes a mine in the Persian Gulf during Operation Earnest Will.
april 14 In a United Nations ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, the Soviet Union signs an agreement pledging to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan.
april 18 The United States launches Operation Praying Mantis against Iranian naval forces in the largest naval battle since World War II.

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Same-day contemporaries

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Johannes Kepler 1571–1630 German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer (died 1630) Ghalib 1797–1869 Indian poet (died 1869) Kent Benson 1954– American basketball player Logan Bailly 1985– Belgian footballer Lorenzo Neal 1970– American football player and radio host Louis Pasteur 1822–1895 French chemist and microbiologist (died 1895) Marlene Dietrich 1901–1992 German-American actress and singer (died 1992) Nolan Richardson 1941– American basketball player and coach Sebastian Haffner 1907–1999 German journalist and author (died 1999)

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1988

Rihanna 1988– Barbados actor Aroldis Chapman 1988– Cuban baseball player Artem Anisimov 1988– Russian ice hockey player Ashleigh Murray 1988– American actress and singer Ashton Eaton 1988– American decathlete Benedikt Höwedes 1988– German footballer Brad Sinopoli 1988– Canadian football player Carl Hagelin 1988– Swedish ice hockey player Chris Ivory 1988– American football player

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