Several K-pop idols were listed as "twins" by netizens and media due to their uncanny similarities in facial features, but do you know that there actually K-pop idols who have twins in the entertainment industry? In fact, there are also K-pop idols who have their twin outside the music scene, but they are popular among fans!
1. Boyfriend's Kwangmin and Youngmin
For new K-pop fans, it is possible that some of you aren't familiar with these idols, but Jo twins are actually one of the most popular identical twins in the K-pop scene! They are both members of the former K-pop group Boyfriend, and even fans are sometimes confused with the two, especially when wearing the same clothes or the same hairstyle!
Can you tell which is Kwangmin and Youngmin in this photo? Hint: Youngmin is a little bit taller than Kwangmin!
2. Crayon Pop/Strawberry Milk Choa and Way
Also known as the Heo twins, it takes time before you can even tell their difference! However, if you are a fan, you can tell that they also have differences in personalities in appearance.
In particular, Choa has a mole on her right cheek, has a kink and elvish ears, and U-shaped face, while Way doesn't have a mole, have rounded ears and slender V-shaped face.
3. T-ARA Hwayoung and 5 Doll's Hyoyoung
Fans from the second-generation era will probably remember their iconic appearance in SPEED's "Lovey Dovey Plus"! Wearing the same clothes, having the same hairstyle and makeup, undoubtedly confused several fans if which is Hwayoung and Hyoyoung in the picture!
Fun fact: Some fans and netizens are claiming that they are actually triplets, due to their resemblance with actress, Park Shin Hye! Do you agree?
4. f(x) Luna and Jin Young
Luna also has a twin sister! Some K-pop enthusiasts are apparently not familiar with her because she is not in the K-pop industry, but in 2017, the twins proved their "celebrity genes" when they performed together. In particular, despite not being an idol, Jin Young is actually a singer who majored in vocal music in college! They are not identical, but you can actually spot similarities like gestures and attributes.
5. TASTY Daeryong and Soryong
The twins are part of the duo group, TASTY. They debuted in 2012 under Woolim Entertainment, but in 2015, they ended their promotion in Korea and went back to China to pursue their music career, which is the country where they were born and raised.
Nevertheless, they also became one of the iconic K-pop twins in the industry, and due to similarities, they changed their hairstyles respectively to make it easier for their fans.
6. JYJ Junsu and Junho
Junsu and Junho are actually fraternal twins, but their similarities are uncanny! With the same hairstyle and facial features, you can make a mistake on identifying which is which among the successful twins in their music careers.
7. MVP Been and Jin
Been and Jin are identical twins, and both members of the K-pop band MVP! Looking at their photos, you can actually tell that they are really identical, but thanks to Been's beauty mark on his nose and Jin's beauty mark above his lip that it is easier to identify them! But what will happen their moles are actually covered; can you still tell who's who?
8. B.A.P Yongguk and Yongnam
Yongnam is not an idol, but they are also quite similar to each other when together, not to mention they are both so handsome!
9. ONEWE Dongmyeong and ONEUS Xion
The fraternal twins debuted in a different group that makes it easier to spot their difference. However, they are actually still under the same entertainment (RBW Entertainment), so they also have interactions in the camera together!
Dongmyeong is a member of ONEWE while Dongju or Xion debuted in ONEUS.