Red Velvet Irene Lookalike? Cheerleader Goes Viral for Similarities With Idol

This cheerleader turned broadcaster took the internet by storm for her resemblance with Red Velvet Irene. She particularly attracted attention not only for her top visuals but as well as incredible dance skills!

Cheerleader Lee Da Hye Becomes Hot Topic for Visuals Alike Red Velvet Irene

On April 21, an article was posted on Korean online communities about a new Afreeca TV broadcaster who is currently dominating the streaming platform.

The main character is Lee Da Hye, a cheerleader for the Kia Tigers in professional baseball since May 2019.

She recently joined Afreeca TV, a popular Korean streaming service, and immediately reigned as the no. 1 real-time popular search.

In fact, according to Wikitree, Lee earned 7 million won (5,633 USD) in just two days and 12 million won (9,660 USD) in a month — proving her rising fame.

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The reason she's gaining a lot of attention is due to her stunning visuals and body proportion, just like a TV celebrity.

She initially captivated baseball fans with her big eyes and bright smile. Later on, K-pop fans took more interest in her after recognizing her similarities with Red Velvet leader and visual, Irene.

Da Hye (born in 1999) and Irene (born in 1991) don't only share the same eyes, fair skin and face shape, but the former is also like a younger sister of the latter as they share they same outstanding dance skills.

On Instagram, Da Hye even earned the nickname "Cheerleader who resembles Irene" and her fancams even beat real idols as she gained more than 130k views on each of her IG reels. Her top fancam gained 4.2 million views, a huge achievement for a non-idol fancam.

Can you see the resemblance between Da Hye and Red Velvet Irene?

Red Velvet 'Feel My Rhythm' Tops Gaon Weekly Album Chart

Red Velvet continues to prove popularity as they topped the Gaon Weekly Album Chart.

On April 21, it was reported that Red Velvet's new mini-album "The ReVe Festival 2022 - Feel My Rhythm," released last March 21, ranked No. 1 in the aforementioned chart after surpassing 500,000 pre-orders even before its release, ranking first in local and global music charts.

The group particularly topped 41 regions around the world on iTunes' top album charts and gained the top spot as well on China's QQ music digital album sales chart.

On that same day, Irene also attracted fans and ReVeluvs (Red Velvet fandom) for her "girlfriend material" photos.

On her personal Instagram, Irene uploaded her selfies where she was seen lying face down while drinking milk tea and smiling cutely. Irene's lovely look as she looks up at the camera is enough to draw admiration from fans.

Fans who saw this are showing explosive reactions, such as:

"Legend."

"How pretty!"

"You look like a princess."

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Written by Eunice Dawson

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