“Running Man” Star Kim Jong Kook Is Nearly Unrecognizable In “90s Heartthrob” Photos
Check out his before and after transformation.
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Today, Kim Jong Kook is famous for his bodybuilder physique, but long before he became a beloved Running Man cast member, he debuted as one of K-Pop’s first idols.
Kim Jong Kook entered the Korean entertainment industry at age of 19, when he debuted as one half of the duo Turbo in 1995.
He quickly became popular for his winning combination of talent and charm…
…and his handsome visuals cemented him as one of K-Pop’s first heartthrobs.
Back then, Kim Jong Kook hadn’t started his bodybuilding journey yet…
…but as time went on, he began packing on muscle…
…and trying out eye-catching hairstyles along the way.
Everything from his styling to his physique has evolved over time…
…and fans’ love for this superstar has only grown stronger!
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