Famous and rich are now being felt by the following row of Korean artists. However, not many people know that the following Korean artists have also taken a winding road to become popular, including being victims of bullying. Who are the Korean artists who are bullied?
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| Yoo In Na, Korean artist victim of bullying in the past. Photo: Doc. tvN, MBC |
Korean artists are also human. Their bitter experiences as victims of bullying or bullying still remain in their memories. Even though they have an unpleasant past, these Korean artists are not discouraged and are now netizens' favorites.
Here are six Korean artists who became victims of bullying before becoming famous as they are now:
1. Kang Daniel
Kang Daniel's name became known after participating in the Produce 101 Season 2. He won first place and successfully debuted in the Wanna One group. After the group disbanded, Daniel founded a private agency and actively pursued a solo career.
In a television program, Daniel made a surprising confession. This 24-year-old man turned out to have been a victim of bullying during elementary school.
Daniel was bullied because according to his friends, he had an ugly face. However, the founder of Konnect Entertainment remains confident because he has dance talent. Until now his talent has made him a successful celebrity in South Korea.
2. Somi
Having a crossbreed Canadian-Korean blood, actually makes Jeon Somi a victim of bullying. Before being famous through the first season of Produce 101, this former JYP Entertainment trainee first joined the Sixteen event. At that time, Somi was one of the candidates for the group TWICE.
In an interview segment, this Korean artist cried while sharing her story of being bullied. Somi admits that she is considered different at school because she has a westernized face.
Even though she was bullied, Somi managed to get up and get past her past. He is currently pursuing a solo career under YG Entertainment's subsidiary, The Black Label.
3. V BTS
Unexpectedly, the vocalist and visual of this BTS group are Korean artists who are victims of bullying. Kim Taehyung, better known by his stage name V, was bullied by a 'friend'.
On one occasion, V BTS shared his experience as a victim of bullying. At that time, he was invited to a birthday party. But apparently, his "friend" purposely gave a fake address.
This made V BTS wait for hours because no one came. The 'friend' then apologized to him and admitted to bullying V because he was jealous of him.
4. Park Hyung Sik
Park Hyung Sik has starred in a number of Korean drama titles. Like The Heirs, She Was Pretty, and Strong Woman Do Bong Soon. But before being famous, it turned out that this Korean artist had swallowed the bitterness of being a victim of bullying.
Park Hyung Sik first started his career as a vocalist and visual group ZE: A. On one occasion, he admitted that he was bullied when he was a trainee.
At the former agency, other trainees isolated Hyung Sik and made him do everything by himself. He also decided to move agencies and managed to rise from the past.
5. Yoo In Na
Yoo In Na is not a new face in the world of 'rape'. He has starred in a number of Korean drama titles such as Secret Garden, Goblin, Touch Your Heart and My Love from the Star. This year, Yoo In Na will compete acting with Jisoo BLACKPINK in the drama Snowdrop.
This Korean artist claims to have been a victim of bullying on a television program. At school, Yoo In Na became his teacher's favorite student. Because he has been a trainee since high school, he received special treatment.
Unlike his friends, Yoo In Na can have long hair. As a result, other students started to get annoyed and even replaced their chairs with broken ones.
6. Eric Nam
Not only Somi, it turns out that this Korean artist has also been a victim of bullying because he is considered different. Eric Nam grew up and was born in the United States. He started his career as a singer in Korea after his YouTube video went viral.
In an event, Eric Nam revealed his bitter experience of being bullied while living in America. At that time, Eric was the only Asian in school.
One of his 'friends' even spat in Eric's face when he was in middle school. However, he remained courteous and did not fight back against bullying knowing the situation could worsen.
Those are the six Korean artists who were bullied but managed to get up and have now achieved success. /wolipop.detik.com
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| Kang Daniel Photo: Kang Daniel (doc. Instagram) |
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| Jeon Somi Photo: Jeon Somi (doc. Instagram) |
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| BTS on video clips Dynamite Photos: Instagram @ bts_bighit_official786 |
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| Park Hyung Sik Photo: (Doc. Ist) |
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| Yoo In Na in the Korean drama The Spies Who Loved Me Photo: Doc. MBC |
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| Eric Nam Photo: B2M Entertainment. |
