8 K-pop Stars' Surprising Then-And-Now Photos

In our previous post, we’ve revealed some of your favourite Hallyu actor’s photos during their younger days – and we can say that the results were well…quite shocking for some.

For those who have been wondering why K-pop idols weren’t included in the list, then fret not and rejoice because thanks to Facebook user Vonne Kim, we’ve got you covered on these multitalented stars’ then-and-now images.

Check them out here:

1. EXO’s Kai (카이)

Debut year: 2012
Date of birth: 14th January 1994
Though some people may see him as a very reserve and arrogant person (judging by his persona on stage), he’s actually kind-hearted, quiet, shy and some may say, gentle.

2. BTS’ V (뷔)

Debut year: 2013
Date of birth: 30th December 1995 (Age 25)
Some of his nicknames include TaeTae (among friends because it’s easier to pronounce) and BlankTae (because of his facial expression).

3. IU (아이유)

Debut year: 2008
Date of birth: 16th May 1993 (Age 27)
She used to name BIGBANG’s Taeyang as is her ideal love partner.
Her ideal type: “It’s just like other people; whenever a cool person comes out on TV, my ideal type of man changes.”

4. miss A’s Suzy (수지)

Debut year: 2010
Date of birth: 10th October 1994 (Age 26)
She used to be an MC for the music show “Music Core”, along with T-ara’s Jiyeon and SHINEE’s Onew and Minho.

5. Infinite’s L

Debut year: 2010
Date of birth: 13th March 1992 (Age 28)
His ideal type: “Someone with long waved hair and having innocent charm”.

6. BTOB’s Sungjae (성재)

Debut year: 2012
Date of birth: 2nd May 1995 (Age 25)
He was paired with Red Velvet member Joy for the virtual dating show “We Got Married” back in 2016.
He chooses Suzy as his ideal female idol he wants to date.

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