Cha Eunwoo look alike
Cha Eunwoo look alike

A hot pot restaurant employee in Daegu is currently taking Korean online communities by storm after netizens pointed out his uncanny resemblance to ASTRO’s Cha Eunwoo.

Photos and short video clips of the worker, who is employed at a Daegu branch of the popular hot pot chain Haidilao, recently began circulating on social media and online forums. While his polite service initially caught attention, it was his visuals that truly stopped people in their tracks.

As the images spread, netizens quickly agreed on one thing: he looks shockingly similar to Cha Eunwoo. “Seems like the Daegu Haidilao Cha Eunwoo is pretty popular these days. Anyone want to go to Daegu with me?”

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From his sharp nose and flawless skin to his face shape, tall proportions, and calm demeanor, many pointed out that the resemblance was impossible to ignore. Some even joked that he looked like Cha Eunwoo’s younger brother or an alternate-universe version of the idol.

As word spread, fans reportedly began visiting the restaurant just to catch a glimpse of the now-famous employee. Videos of him working continued to surface across various platforms, further fueling the viral buzz. “Daegu’s Haidilao Cha Eunwoo is making a lot of hearts growl.”

Known as K-pop’s legendary “face genius,” Cha Eunwoo is often considered the gold standard for idol visuals—making comparisons to him rare and not taken lightly. The fact that so many netizens independently drew the comparison only emphasized just how striking the worker’s visuals truly are.

While his real identity remains unknown, one thing is clear: Daegu’s Haidilao has unexpectedly gained a new attraction, thanks to a worker whose looks are being praised as idol-level.