The competition for the title of the most handsome 1997-born K-Pop idol is heating up as fans worldwide cast their votes on Koreaboo's latest poll. Some of the industry's most beloved idols, including...
The competition for the title of the most handsome 1997-born K-Pop idol is heating up as fans worldwide cast their votes on Koreaboo's latest poll. Some of the industry's most beloved idols, including BTS 's Jungkook, ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo, and SEVENTEEN's Mingyu, are among the contenders. The poll, which opened on January 10, 2026, has already garnered significant attention, drawing tens of thousands of votes from dedicated fans eager to support their favorites. The Contenders: Who's in the Running? Among the 1997-liners, Jungkook from BTS is perhaps the most internationally recognized, having played a pivotal role in the group's global success. With BTS topping the Billboard Hot 100 with "Butter" in 2021 and selling over 20 million copies of their album "Map of the Soul: 7" globally, Jungkook's influence is undeniable. Another strong contender is Cha Eun-woo of ASTRO, who not only captivates fans with his vocal talent but also with his acting skills, starring in the hit drama "True Bea...