K-Pop Star And Rising Actress Cast As Siblings—Their Uncanny Resemblance Goes Viral

On February 20, 2026 (KST), a press screening for the K-Movie Slide Strum Mute was held, with the leads WOODZ and Jung Hoe Ryn attending and speaking about the film. And the photos taken at the event have netizens buzzing over the uncanny resemblance between the two!

The conversation began on theqoo, where a post highlighting side-by-side images of the two quickly gained traction. Netizens pointed out similarities in their facial features—from their softly curved eye shapes and high nose bridges to their full lips and delicate jawlines.

Some even joked that the two could pass as siblings if cast in the same K-Drama, while others noted that the resemblance becomes even more striking depending on hairstyle and styling, especially when both wear their hair parted and minimal makeup.

• They look even more alike than real siblings LOL.
• Their vibe/visual style is identical.
• Wow, they really look like brother and sister.
• What? The moment I clicked on the post I burst out laughing LOL they seriously look like siblings.
• Wow, they’re seriously doppelgängers LOL.
• Wait, WOODZ acts too??
• Are they related? They seriously look exactly alike.
• They really look like siblings LOL.
• Wow they seriously look like siblings LOL so cute.
• I thought they’d resemble each other, but they look even more alike than I expected LOL.

• It’s even crazier that they’re not actually siblings. I’d believe it if you told me they were twins.
• No but their eyes and nose are identical.
• The lost sibling trope or whatever.
• Wait, what if they’re actually distant relatives?
• Seriously, they look so alike.
• ?? They’re identical.
• Does WOODZ act too?
• If you look closely, even their jawlines are similar.
• Are we sure they’re not related??
• No matter how I look at it, they look like blood relatives?????

Slide Strum Mute is a mystery short film that follows “Woo Jin,” an aspiring musician who, after failing an audition one night, plays a broken guitar left behind by a mysterious man, only to find himself racing through cursed time driven by desire. WOODZ takes on the role of Woo Jin, while Justin Min plays “Nam Gi,” the owner of the cursed guitar, and actress Jung Hoe Ryn stars as “Si Eun,” Woo Jin’s older sister, showcasing their on-screen chemistry together.

Watch the trailer here: