| Tae Jin-ah 태진아 |
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|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Birth name | 조방헌 (Jo Bang-hun) |
| Born | April 5, 1953 |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | Trot |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1973 - present |
| Labels | Jin-ah Entertainment Teichiku (Japan) |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 태진아 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Tae Jin-a |
| McCune–Reischauer | T'ae China |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 조방헌 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Bang-heon |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Panghŏn |
Tae Jin-ah (Hangul: 태진아; born on April 5, 1953) is the stage name of South Korean veteran trot singer Jo Bang-hun (Cho Bang-hun). He is the father of singer Eru (Cho Song-hyon).
In addition to his singing activities, he also hosts a radio program on KBS Happy FM Radio called 태진아의 쇼쇼쇼 (Tae Jin Ah Show Show Show).
He is also the founder of the group of companies that includes Jin-ah Entertainment (진아기획 jin-ah gihoek, his agency); Eru Entertainment (이루기획 ireu gihoek, Eru's agency); and YMC Entertainment (YMC엔터테인먼트 YMC enteoteinmeonteu, the record label of Ailee, Mighty Mouth, Wheesung, and Jessi which is currently led by his elder son Cho Yu-myung).