A video clip of Squid Game actor Wi Ja Hoon dancing to TWICE's hit song CHEER UP has resurfaced. Keep on reading for all the details.
'Squid Game' Star Wi Ja Hoon Caught Dancing to TWICE's 'CHEER UP' in Resurfaced Video
Squid Game is one of the hottest Korean dramas at the moment. Due to the popularity of the series, many are scouring the internet for photos and videos of the stars, showing them lots of attention. In particular, actor Wi Ja Hoon, who plays the role of police officer Hwang In Ho in the drama, is receiving attention for his stunning visuals and impress 8-pack abs.
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Due to his strong, masculine, and tough image in the drama, you might be surprised that there is footage of the actor performing TWICE's hit song CHEER UP! The video was initially taken in 2016 in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea. At the time, Wi Ha Joon was part of a project team called STAR PROJECT. The group performed in the streets of Seoul.
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In the video, Wi Ha Joon showed of his extraordinarily sharp and flexible dance moves, showing remarkable strength compared to both the other male and female artists dancing on stage. Who would have thought that Wi Ha Joon could digest TWICE's choreography so well with such a muscular body?
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Check out the original fan cam here:
What do you think about Wi Ha Joon dancing to TWICE's CHEER UP? Did he do the song and choreography justice? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below!
About TWICE's 'CHEER UP'
CHEER UP was released on April 25, 2016, as the title track of TWICE's second mini-album Page Two. Upon release, CHEER UP debuted at the top of the Gaon Digital Chart, and did so for three non-consecutive weeks. CHEER UP was the best performing single of the year, accumulating 1,839,566 digital sales and 111,556,482 streams in 2016.
In 2017, CHEER UP surpassed 2,500,000 downloads on the Gaon Music Chart. TWICE won a total of 11 music show wins for CHEER UP.
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Billboard and Dazed Magazine included CHEER UP in their best K-pop songs of 2016 lists. Additionally, Sana's line in the song, "shy shy shy," became a viral meme in South Korea and was imitated by numerous celebrities as a form of aegyo.
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Written by Alexa Lewis