This Kep1er Member is Gaining Attention for Looking Like ITZY Yeji

This Kep1er member is garnering attention for her resemblance to ITZY member Yeji. Keep on reading for all the details.

Kep1er Seo Youngeun is Being Noticed for Her Visuals by Internet Users

Kep1er, the girl group formed on Mnet's "Girls Planet 999," is one of the hottest K-pop rookies these days. Despite the show's low ratings in South Korea, their debut song, "WA DA DA," was a huge hit. Though there was debate over the center and the members' positions, Kep1er's insanely beautiful visuals, physique and talents were all acknowledged by internet users.

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Kep1er Twitter

Among the members, Shen Xiaoting, Huening Bahiyyih and Kim Chaehyun are the most mentioned when discussing visuals before and after "Girls Planet 999" ended. In contrast, Seo Youngeun was the most criticized for her appearance. Though she has a slim and fit figure, internet users often criticized her face and compared her to the other Kep1er members.

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However, following Kep1er's debut, Seo Youngeun's beauty is suddenly being praised by internet users. Many agree that Seo Youngeun's talent and aura make it difficult for viewers to take their eyes off her every time she steps on the stage. Others note that after Kep1er's debut, Seo Youngeun had a substantial visual upgrade.

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Seo Youngeun Kep1er Twitter

Seo Youngeun, born in 2004, is a member of Kep1er's dance line. She is known for her dancing skills, with some saying she was one of the best dancers in "Girls Planet 999." Additionally, Seo Youngeun is also known for her pleasant and friendly personality.

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Some comments concerning Seo Youngeun's visuals read. "I don't know how, but idols always get prettier after debut," "Youngeun is the perfect type in terms of looks, talent and personality. Though her face is inferior, her body is the standard for girls now," "Youngeun's visuals are not the best by I am captivated by her stage expressions. She is an all-rounder," "Youngeun is pretty and talented," and "Youngeun is pretty mainly because of her make-up and clothes."

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Kep1er Twitter

Kep1er Seo Youngeun is Gaining Attention for Looking Like ITZY Yeji

As Seo Youngeun's visuals continue to get noticed, many are comparing her to ITZY member Yeji. People are saying that Seo Youngeun's fennec fox-like visuals are similar to Yeji's feline-like beauty. The reception towards their visuals is also similar; when ITZY first debuted, Yeji received mixed opinions for her looks. However, Yeji was able to shine more thanks to her aura over time.

Yeji and Seo Youngeun also have more in common than their visuals. Not only are their looks unique, but the two are also praised for their dancing talent and their irreplaceable charisma on stage. People believe that if Seo Youngeun is invested more by her company, there is a high possibility she will have another visual upgrade. It is also thought that her charisma would boost on stage.

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Others state that if Seo Youngeun continues to better herself in the future, she can be K-pop's "second Yeji."

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Written by Alexa Lewis

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