This series will explore some of the idols who have so much modeling potential that people who see them for the first time might confuse them with models instead of K-Pop idols. EXO’s Kai opened the series for us, followed by SF9’s Yoo TaeYang, CIX’s Bae JinYoung, ASTRO’s Cha EunWoo, Weki Meki’s Kim DoYeon, BLACKPINK’s Rosé, BTS’s V, and NCT’s JaeHyun. Readers voted for MONSTA X’s HyungWon in our weekly poll (at the end of the article) to be featured this week. MONSTA X’s HyungWon gets praised for his visuals and tall height that would make anyone think he is a model at first glance. HyungWon is famous as a member of the internationally famous K-Pop boy group MONSTA X. The whole group is known for their powerful performance presence and HyungWon definitely contributes to that with his overflowing charm. First, let’s take a moment for HyungWon’s facial proportions and full features in this photoshoot with Marie Claire. He looks like he stepped right out of a manhwa or webtoon. Let’s take several moments to appreciate his height. too. In 2020 his height was recorded to be at 183cm. These photos also double as boyfriend material pictures. If you want to see more of those types of pictures of HyungWon, you can see them here. These photos for cosmetics brand WELLAGE prove that he has the perfect face for portrait shots. He even became the model for the brand this year. HyungWon poses in an effortless way that still makes him look gorgeous. It just comes naturally to him. HyungWon is a duality king because he can pull off dark concepts and even model cute products, too. That means that he will suit virtually any brand that wants to work with him. He looks like the symbol of youth in these photos.
But in these photos, he shows his mature and effortlessly sexy side. This photoshoot with Allure Magazine is from 2019, allow us to bring it back because it is timeless and we’ll never get tired of looking at it. The same goes for this photoshoot from 2020 with DAZED.
Any brand would be lucky to have HyungWon model its product with any concept. If you knew nothing about K-Pop or MONSTA X, HyungWon would definitely seem like a model at first glance. Do you agree? Are there any idols that you would like to see in this series? If so, leave a comment down below and we will cover them later in the series. Important notice: the vote only decides who will be covered in the next article. Everyone in the poll will be covered in the series eventually. Suggestions will also be gradually added each week.
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