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Big Bang's Taeyang and actor Min Hyo-rin welcome their first child

Taeyang, left, and Min Hyo-rin [YG ENTERTAINMENT]

Taeyang of boy band Big Bang and his wife actor Min Hyo-rin have welcomed their first child together, a son, according to Taeyang's agency YG Entertainment on Monday.


Taeyang is the first member of Big Bang to become a father.

The couple, who became closer after filming the music video for Taeyang's single "Eyes, Nose, Lips" together in 2014, got married in February 2018.

A month after getting married, Taeyang began his mandatory military service and was discharged in November 2019.

BY LEE SUN-MIN [summerlee@joongang.co.kr]