At the age of 25, South Korean star Cha Eun-woo has already made a name for himself in the entertainment industry
Lee Dong-min, better known as Cha Eun-woo, is no stranger to the spotlight. Venturing into the entertainment industry in 2013, Cha made his acting debut in 2014, playing a minor role in the Korean film My Brilliant Life. Following this in 2016, Cha also made his debut as a K-pop star in the popular boy band Astro.
Since then, the multitalented star has become a household name in Asia, starring in hit K-drama series such as True Beauty and My ID is Gangnam Beauty. Apart from the TV screen, the 25-year-old is also the regional brand ambassador for Sketchers and the global ambassador for Dior Beauty.
With his captivating visuals, immaculate talent and charismatic personality, it’s no surprise that the heartthrob has a huge international fan base.
Below, we share some facts about the Korean star which you may not know about.
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1. He was scouted outside a bathroom
During the star’s appearance in Korean TV singing competition, Immortal Songs: Singing the Legend, Cha revealed that he was scouted by his agency in front of a bathroom.
“Someone followed me to the bathroom and ended up casting me,” he shared.