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GMA Network
19 hours ago
- Entertainment
- GMA Network
Cha Eun Woo shares photos of buzz cut ahead of military enlistment
Cha Eun Woo shared his shaved look in his last Instagram post before enlisting for the South Korean military on Monday. The South Korean actor and Astro member posted selfies featuring his new buzz cut, and of course, he still looks handsome! He also shared a photo with Astro members MJ, JinJin, and Yoon San Ha, and Billlie's Moon Sua, the younger sister of late Astro member Moonbin. He also posted a pot of ramyeon, or instant noodles, his last meal before enlistment. Cha Eun Woo enlisted on Monday. He was in the Philippines in March 2024 for his 'Just One 10 Minute Mystery Elevator' fan concert. Last February, he released his debut solo EP 'Entity." He also appeared in the music video of IU's latest comeback song 'A Beautiful Person.' —Nika Roque/JCB, GMA Integrated News
Hindustan Times
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Hindustan Times
Did BTS Jungkook rush back to South Korea for Cha Eun-woo's military enlistment?
BTS Jungkook is once again making headlines, with new social media buzz suggesting that the singer has quietly returned to South Korea. Previously believed to be in Los Angeles alongside other BTS members to work on their anticipated 2026 comeback album, Jungkook is now rumored to be in Seoul. Fans speculate that his sudden return may be to bid farewell to his close friend, ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo, who is enlisted to begin his military service soon. BTS's Jungkook is rumored to have returned to South Korea from Los Angeles to bid farewell to close friend Cha Eun Woo.(@JUNGKOOK97btss/X, eunwo.o_c/Instagram) Also Read: Astro's Cha Eun-woo begins military service with a salute, waves at fans with a smile as he sports a buzz cut Fans speculate Jungkook returned to South Korea for Cha Eun Woo A fan's claim that they saw Jungkook in South Korea sparked buzz on social media. Jungook and Cha Eun Woo are from the 97-liner idols, born in 1997, and are good friends. Thus, it will not be surprising if the BTS Golden Maknae returned from Los Angeles just to wish the ASTRO member goodbye. However, there are no official reports to confirm Jungkook returned to South Korea. A fan on X wrote, 'apparently jungkook went back to korea to say goodbye to eunwoo before his enlistment! our sweet boy' Another user wrote, 'apparently jungkook is back in korea. probably to say goodbye to eunwoo before his enlistment. it reminds me of the special soldier watch & the sweet letter eunwoo wrote & gifted to jungkook before he started his military service.' The two have displayed their friendship online in the past by posting pictures and dance videos together. In addition, before Jungkook's enlistment, Cha Eun Woo gifted him a unique watch, which is often worn by the Korean troops. Fans are swooning over the claims that Jungkook left his album recording for the True Beauty actor. A fan wrote on X, 'Jungkook flew back to Korea just to say goodbye to his bestie Cha Eun Woo, who's enlisting in the military on July 28?? 97L BFF' A second user wrote, 'ungkook must've been sad to know his bestie from 97 line is leaving so soon after he got discharged from MS. Hope he did get to go and meet him in person. Also feel for anyone who has to be separated from their pup for so long.' Another user expressed, 'he will be telling all the tricks and tips to eunwoo about smooth military serving.' Jungkook in LA for BTS' upcoming album The Standing Next To You singer was previously reported to be in LA for the recording of the BTS' comeback album set to be released in 2026. RM was the first one to arrive, followed by SUGA next, and then Jimin and Jungkook at the beginning of July. V was supposed to join the team after his attendance at Paris Fashion Week, J-hope after his Lollapalooza show in Germany, and Jin after wrapping up his solo world tour. Currently, all members have united except for Jin.
Mint
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Mint
ASTRO's Cha Eun Woo enlists in military; MJ, JinJin, Yoon San Ha, Rocky and Choi Yoojung see him off
K-pop group Astro member Cha Eun Woo joined the South Korean military service on Monday as a part of the mandatory service towards the nation. Several photos of the singer-actor from the D-day have arrived on social media. He also shared a heartfelt message for the fans in his absence. Cha Eun Woo arrived at the Army Training Centre in Nonsan, Chungnam, around 1:47 p.m. KST. With him were his fellow ASTRO members-- MJ, JinJin, Yoon San Ha, Rocky and Choi Yoojung, who accompanied him. Pictures of the members were shared online on Cha Eun Woo's official social media accounts. In the caption, the My ID Is Gangnam Beauty actor passed on a message to his fans. His post read: 'We would like to share Eun Woo's message to all AROHA who have shown so much love for the first chapter of his youth: he promises to stay healthy and return safely. Let's wait together until the day we meet him again.' Yoon San Ha took to his personal Instagram account to share a series of pictures, revealing how the group showed their support for singer-actor Cha Eun Woo. From giving fans a glimpse of Eun Woo at the training centre to wearing a special T-shirt featuring Eun Woo's childhood photo, San Ha went all out to keep his bandmate motivated on his enlistment day. Sharing the photos, he wrote, 'Clothes to wear when sending you off to the military. Come back safely, hyung.' On the other hand, Choi Yoojung, who is also under ASTRO's management Fantagio, posted for Cha Eun Woo on her Instagram Stories. She added, 'Return safely.' Fellow Fantagio artist Choi Yoojung also posted on her Instagram Stories, writing, 'Return safely.' Meanwhile, more inside pictures from the training centre, featuring Eun Woo, have arrived on social media. In one of them, he was seen looking sincere as ever in a buzzcut, wearing a white T-shirt and pants. He was snapped saluting his fans who reached the location to give him a farewell. He also flashed the thumbs-up sign and waved at the crowd. According to the Korea Times, Eun Woo's agency Fantagio shared that he will serve in the military as a part of the brass band. He will undergo five weeks of basic training at a boot camp before joining the band. He is expected to complete his service and return on January 27, 2027.
Time of India
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Cha Eun-woo Has Fans Crying With Buzz Cut Debut As He Begins Military Service
/ Jul 28, 2025, 04:00PM IST K-pop star and actor Cha Eun-woo gets enlisted in the South Korean army. 'True Beauty' star debuts buzz cut as he begins mandatory military service. Cha connected with fans through a livestream to discuss his upcoming enlistment. South Korean news agency Yonhap confirmed the 28-year-old is beginning his military journey. The 'Astro' band member will first complete five weeks of basic training at a boot camp. He will then fulfill his military service obligation in the army's brass band. WATCH-
Asia News Network
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Asia News Network
‘Don't forget me': Kpop star and actor Cha Eunwoo set for enlistment
July 28, 2025 SEOUL – Cha Eunwoo of Astro recently bid fans farewell ahead of his enlistment in the military, asking them not to forget him. He begins his mandatory military service on Monday as a member of the Army marching band. He thanked fans through From, an online communication platform, telling them he has been doing well. 'I will miss you a lot, won't I?' wrote Cha, admitting that it still feels surreal. The singer and actor asked fans not to forget him and mentioned that he has an album, a movie and a TV show that will be released during his absence. Though the Netflix show, 'The Wonder Fools,' and the movie, 'The First Ride,' are set to premiere soon, the release date of the album is yet to be announced. Cha Eunwoo held a solo concert in June and fan meetups in July, both in Korea and Japan.
