Taejun Kim 김태준

SM UNIVERSE MENTOR

Taejun Kim 김태준

SM UNIVERSE Vocal Manager

Director of Producing / Vocal / Dance Unit

Education

Master’s Degree in Entertainment Business, Graduate School of Media and Culture, Sungkyunkwan University

Trainee & Artist Vocal/Voice Training
  • Directed numerous performances at major venues, including arts centres in Europe, Asia, Seoul, Gyeryong, Daejeon, and KBS Hall
Lessons
  • (CUBE Entertainment) nowadays – Yoon
  • (Tamago Production) QWER Band – Siyeon
  • (n.CH Entertainment) nssign – Heewon
  • (JYP Entertainment) NMIXX – Seolyun
  • (IST Entertainment) ATBO – Yeongkyu
  • (BLUEDOT Entertainment) JUSTB – Gunwoo
  • (OUI ENT) WEI – Seokhwa
  • (FNC ENT) P1Harmony – Theo
  • Trained over 40 students to successfully pass auditions for agencies including SM, JYP, YG, and HYBE
Awards
  • 2014 Minister of Defense Award for Best Military Song Choir at the Military Song Choir Competition
  • 2016 Winner of AUDC Hip-Hop International Korea Representative Selection, World Final Popularity Award
  • 2016 Best Performance Award at the Russia Petersburg World Young Theater Festival
Directing
  • Director and Casting Director for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic cheering performance
  • Director and coordination team for K-hip-hop Fest 2023 in Asia featuring Mamamoo, Kim Sejeong, The Boyz, GFriend, etc
  • Director for Pyeongtaek Women’s Choir from 2016 to 2018