Meet some of the tallest male idols in the South Korean pop music industry
According to data released by the Observatory of Economic Complexity (OEC), shared by the BBC, the average height of South Korean men is 1.73m, a height considered between average and tall for many people. Meanwhile, the average for South Korean women is 1.62m.
In K-pop, it is possible to clearly see the difference in height between idols, inside and outside the groups themselves. With that in mind, RECREIO has put together a list of some of the tallest singers in South Korean pop that might surprise you. Check it out!
10. Johnny (NCT)
Born in Chicago, United States, Johnny He is not only one of the tallest members of NCT, but of all of K-pop, measuring 1.85m.
9. Younghoon (THE BOYZ)
Lead vocalist and visual of THE BOYZ, Younghoon He is also part of the team of idols who measure 1.85m.
8. Yunho (ATEEZ)
In addition to always presenting vocals that impress anyone, Yunhofrom ATEEZ, also draws attention for his size, as the idol is 1.86m tall.
7. BM (KARD)
Main dancer, lead rapper and sub-vocalist of KARD, Matthew Kimthe BM, He often draws the attention of Internet users due to his height. Like this Yunhothe star is 1.86m tall.
6. Mingyu (SEVENTEEN)
At SEVENTEEN, we can see a wide range of heights. While Woozi is the shortest, at 1.66m, Mingyu He is the tallest, measuring 1.87m.
5. Minhee (CRAVITY)
Born September 17, 2002, Minhee is the tallest member of CRAVITY. During the group’s participation in the “Self PT” section of “THE SHOW”, the idol revealed that he measures 1.90m.
4. Rowoon (ex-SF9)
Former member of the boy group SF9, from FNC Entertainment, Rowoonwho now only works as an actor, is also among the tallest in K-pop, measuring 1.90m.
3. Wooseok (PENTAGON)
Despite being the youngest member of PENTAGON, Wooseok He is the tallest of the group, measuring 1.91m.
2. Seoham (ex-KNK)
Being part of the boy group KNK until 2021, Seohamwho today focuses on his acting career, is still considered one of the tallest artists to come through K-pop, measuring 1.92m.
1. Junghyun (2Z)
Maknae and bassist for the band 2Z, Lee Junghyun He is considered the tallest K-pop idol. This is because, according to the artist himself, he measures an impressive 1.95m tall.
Source: Recreio
