New Member of Bighit Music Boy Group Called Similar to Cha Eun Woo, Some Say They Look Like Twins

The appearance of a trainee from Bighit Music suddenly became the focus of public attention after photos allegedly of a prospective member of a new boy group were circulating while they were active in the United States. This trainee went viral because they were said to have a face resembling Cha Eun Woo, an idol and actor from the third generation of K-Pop known for his stunning visuals.

This issue began from a post by a Korean netizen who mentioned that one of the BigHit trainees looked so much like Cha Eun Woo, to the point where they were thought to be siblings. The post then went viral on the online forum Instiz, sparking a debate among netizens about the extent of their resemblance.

While some netizens agreed that there was a resemblance, especially in the eyes or when wearing a mask, others did not see any similarity at all. This debate even spread to international fans, including Indonesian netizens who claimed that their visuals were very different.

1. The Appearance of BigHit Trainee Photos in America

New Member of BigHit Music Boy Group Said to Resemble Cha Eun Woo (credit: instagram/kpopchart)

News about a BigHit trainee said to resemble Cha Eun Woo began circulating after several photos appeared in online communities. In the posts, a group of young men believed to be BigHit Music trainees can be seen in the United States for training or pre-debut activities.

The spread of these photos also strengthens speculation that BigHit Music is preparing to debut two new boy groups in 2025, as previously reported by various Korean media. Although there has been no official confirmation from the agency regarding the identity of the trainee in the photos, one of them has immediately become a topic of discussion due to his face being recognized by fans.

2. Netizens' Initial Reactions: "Looks Like a Sibling"

New Member of Bighit Music's Boy Group Said to Resemble Cha Eun Woo (credit: instagram/eunwo.o_c)

The public's reaction to the appearance of this trainee is quite varied, with most being surprised by the resemblance of his face to Cha Eun Woo. One netizen even wrote in their post, "I thought he was Cha Eun Woo's brother," which immediately became a topic of discussion and attracted wider attention among Instiz users.

Other comments that emerged expressed similar sentiments, such as "I also think he looks like Cha Eun Woo," and "Wow, I didn't expect there to be someone else who looks that much alike." This post then went viral and created a discussion space about how the visual standards of idols remain a major attraction in the K-Pop world.

3. Netizens' Opinions on Similarity

New Member of Bighit Music Boy Group Said to Resemble Cha Eun Woo (credit: instagram/kpopchart)

Although many agree that the trainee has a face similar to Cha Eun Woo, there are also quite a few who have a different viewpoint. Some netizens stated that the resemblance is only noticeable at a glance or when the trainee is wearing a mask, and it is not very apparent when their face is fully exposed.

Comments like "They look similar when wearing a mask, but when it's off, it’s just a fleeting resemblance," or "In my opinion, it's just the eyes" reflect a neutral opinion that does not fully agree with the visual comparison. Meanwhile, there are also those who firmly reject the idea of similarity, even stating that the two look very different.

4. Opinions of Indonesian Netizens and Visual Details

New Member of Bighit Music Boy Group Said to Resemble Cha Eun Woo (credit: instagram/eunwo.o_c)

Not only in Korea, the debate about this visual similarity has also spread among Indonesian netizens. Many local fans have shared their opinions through social media, both on Twitter and community forums, and most stated that the trainee does not resemble Cha Eun Woo at all.

One comment reads, "As a fan of Cha Eun Woo... totally different ahhhh," emphasizing the facial differences between the two. However, some fans also acknowledge a slight resemblance, particularly in the eyes, which may be enough to create a fleeting impression that this trainee resembles Eun Woo.

5. Speculation about the Debut of the New Boy Group

New Member of Bighit Music Boy Group Said to Resemble Cha Eun Woo (credit: instagram/kpopchart)

The circulation of photos of these trainees further strengthens the suspicion that BigHit Music is preparing for the debut of a new boy group. Previously, it was reported that the agency has plans to launch two new boy groups in 2025 as part of their business expansion in the global entertainment world.

Although there has been no official statement regarding who will be part of the group, the public's reaction to the visual appearance of the trainees has already created quite a buzz. If it is true that these viral trainees are included in the group, then it is no surprise that their debut will be a major highlight among K-Pop fans.

6. Why is this trainee compared to Cha Eun Woo?

His visuals are considered similar to Cha Eun Woo, especially when wearing a mask.

7. What is the netizen's reaction to this comparison?

The reactions vary, from those who agree to those who think their visuals are very different.

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