Cha Eun Woo (차은우)
Cha Eun Woo - the representative face of the Astro group - is one of the most prominent idols in Korea today, active in many fields: singing, acting, participating in reality shows, hosting programs, and modeling. Naver rated him as a "comprehensive entertainment star", scoring points for his witty talk, sense of humor, and intelligence.
In August 2021 Eun Woo was honored as "Best acting male idol" at the Brand Of The Year Awards 2021 - the annual award by the Korean Consumer Forum start up. More than 610,000 people voted for him, the highest participation rate ever.
Most entertainment sites believe that his good looks, light skin, and 1,83 m height help Eun Woo have a large Asian fan base. For many years now, Korean girls have often called him "ManJitNam" - the guy who came out of a romance comic. On television, many artists said that Eun Woo's appearance makes them feel pressured when standing next to them. He once ranked first in Ilgan Sports' "Top visual idol" poll in 2019, 2020. In 2017 and 2018, he ranked second. In 2016, he won the award "The most handsome rookie in Korea". Currently, he is the face of many brands of perfume, watches, food, fashion... He is one of the top social media stars, with more than 22.8 million followers on Instagram. Each image the singer posts attracts three to five million likes and tens of thousands of comments.
Born as an idol, Cha Eun Woo is making steady progress in his acting career thanks to his impressive appearance. Although there are still some controversies about acting, it is undeniable that Cha Eun Woo is a potential face for Korean movies. In 2014, at the age of 17, Cha Eun Woo got acquainted with the acting career through the small cameo role as the dream healthy child of two cult stars Kang Dong Won and Song Hye Kyo in the movie The Years. Brilliant Month. The first time he hit the film lane, he was the "child" of two hot faces, so perhaps luck followed the handsome man born in 1997 in his acting career. Cha Eun Woo's acting turning point officially came in 2018 with the main role in Gangnam Beauty - the movie adapted from the webtoon of the same name which is very popular in Korea. A year later, he had another main role in the historical drama "Historical Goo Hae Ryung" of MBC.
