In a recent surprising revelation, BTS Jungkook shared a light-hearted response to his supposed doppelgänger - Shim Hyung Tak's future bride, Hirai Saya.
The unexpected twist has sparked widespread interest across social media platforms.
Double-Take on Doppelgänger: BTS Jungkook Reacts To Resemblance To Shim Hyung Tak's Wife
During an Instagram Live broadcast on May 25, the international K-pop sensation Jungkook entertained his audience by acknowledging the uncanny resemblance between himself and Saya, Shim Hyung Tak's soon-to-be-wife.
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His casual remark, "I saw it too, and indeed, we do share a likeness," was met with laughter and a flurry of comments from his global followers.
The BTS heartthrob handled the unexpected connection with his characteristic charm, much to the delight of his fans.
The Couple in Spotlight: Shim Hyung Tak & Hirai Saya
Shim Hyung Tak, a well-established actor, recently announced his impending marriage to Saya, a woman 18 years his junior hailing from Japan.
Saya, whose nationality is Japanese, is known to be an employee of a famous Japanese toy company.
The actor unveiled Saya's face for the first time on TV Chosun's "Chosun's Love Guru," causing an immediate sensation as fans pointed out her striking similarity with BTS Jungkook.
Stirring Reaction Among Fans
Fans were quick to notice the startling resemblance, particularly pointing out the likeness between Jungkook's long hair and Saya's.
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The comparison sparked a hot response among fans, turning this unexpected twist into a buzzing conversation point.
As the couple shared their self-wedding pictures, it further affirmed their ongoing preparations for the final stages of their wedding ceremony.
Shim Hyung Tak, born in 1978, and 1995-born Saya have overcome a significant age difference and are set to tie the knot in July.
Recently, the couple completed their marriage registration in Japan, officially establishing themselves as a legally married couple.
BTS Jungkook's Continuous Success
In the midst of this amusing episode, BTS Jungkook continues to make waves in his career. He recently marked a significant achievement as a K-pop solo artist by hitting a billion streams on Spotify in the shortest time, earning him a spot in the Guinness World Records.
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It's clear that while he laughs off the doppelgänger claims, he is undoubtedly writing a new history for K-pop.
This unforeseen yet fascinating discovery of resemblance between Saya and Jungkook adds an extra layer of intrigue to Shim Hyung Tak and Saya's impending nuptials, keeping the world of pop culture and entertainment on its toes.
