Stage name : Kang Ta Real name : Ahn Chil Hyun (Hangul: 안칠현, Hanja 安七炫
Nickname : Kam Sang
Birthdate : October 10, 1979 (lunar)
Birth Place : Gyung-Buk city, Yae Chun Ave
Weight : 65 kg (140 lbs.)
Height : 180 cm (5 ft. 11.5 in.)
Shoe size : 280 mm
Waist size : 29 in.
Blood Type : B
School : Dong Guk University Drama 3rd year (same as Tony)
Family : parents, 1 older brother, 1 older sister
Hobbies : listening to music, making music, watching videos
Talents : Dancing, singing
Motto : Let's be useful people
Role in H.O.T. : Lead singer
Number in H.O.T. : 27
Favorite color : Green
Goals : To be Korea's best singer and to write good songs.
Religion : Atheist
Pets : a dog "Yamoo"
Personality : Sentimental and cries easily
Respects: Yoo Young Jin Instruments : Piano and a little guitar
Favorite foods: Dweng Jang Jji Gae, Kimchee Jji Gae, Gae Ran Gook, Nakji bokum, Boolgogee
Favorite fruit : Apple
Favorite flower : MooGoong Hwa
Favorite subjects : Korean history and World History
Favorite music genre: hip-hop, R&B, rock
Favorite actor: Christopher Ranforth
Ideal girl: short, long straight hair with big, puppy eyes, cute, smart, understanding
What he would do if he had a girlfriend: He would write in a diary for the time they are dating and on their 100th day anniversary he would give it to his girlfriend
Favorite season : winter
Favorite musicians : Yoo Young Jin, Seo Taji, Babyface, Beethoven, Deux
Favorite songs : "Gi Uhk eh Sup Jak" and "Chun Il Dong Ahn"
Favorite sports : soccer
How he falls asleep : He counts from 1-100.
PreDebut and H.O.T
Kangta was discovered at Lotte World, a theme park, when he was only 13 years old. He debuted as a back-up dancer together with Moon Hee Jun (another H.O.T. member) for singer Yoo Young-jin. Kangta eventually decided to become a singer with Moon Hee Jun and three others, Jang Woo Hyuk, Tony An, and Lee Jae Won to form H.O.T. in 1996.
Group Projects
S (Supreme)
After planning for years, Kangta worked with his celebrity friends Shin Hye Sung from Shinhwa and Lee Ji Hoon to form the project group "S", standing for "Supreme". They released their first solo project album called "Fr. In. Cl." or Friends in Classic. They have won several awards since then. Their title track, "I Swear" was written, composed, and arranged by Kangta while Shin Hye Sung wrote the English lyrics.
Kangta's MV
Kangta - 127 Days [MV]
Kangta - Arrow [MV]
Kangta - Eternity [MV]
Kangta - Memories [MV]
Kangta - Polaris [MV]
Kangta - Propose [MV]
Kangta - ThanksGOD [MV]
Kangta - 가면 [MV]
Kangta - 사랑니 [MV]
Kangta - 고백 [MV]
