Meet Cha Jun Hwan—The Olympic Figure Skater Who’s Being Called Song Kang And Han So Hee’s “Love Child”

Netizens think they look like a family!

The 2022 Beijing Olympics have officially begun, as the whole world tunes in to watch their favorite athletes compete in a variety of different sporting events. With such high stakes and potential global recognition, it’s no wonder why some of the athletes go on to see incredible success following their participation—and that couldn’t be more true for one of the South Korean figure skaters, Cha Jun Hwan.

Korean figure skater, Cha Jun Hwan | theqoo

The accomplished figure skater may only be 20-years-old (international age), but he has an impressive record and veteran status within the industry. Starting when he was just 7-years-old, Cha Jun Hwan began to take his figure skating excursions seriously. At just 10-years-old, he competed in his first ever championship competition, taking home the victory for the junior level at the 2011 South Korea Championships—and the rest is history.

Cha Jun Hwan competing | Korea JoongAng

Cha Jun Hwan started to sweep all of his competition under the rug with his natural talent and incredible skills. While he had previously competed at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics before, it wasn’t until his recent appearance at the 2022 Beijing Olympics that he started to gain popularity.

Cha Jun Hwan at the “2022 Beijing Olympics.”

Once photos began to spread with different headlines, Cha Jun Hwan started to experience overnight success like never before. His big eyes and chiseled features started to get noticed by Korean netizens, but it didn’t take long for the nation to realize he looked like two “it” actors of our current generation

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Upon further investigation, netizens realized Cha Jun Hwan looked like he could be a “love child” of the two main Nevertheless stars, Han So Hee and Song Kang!

Poster for “Nevertherless” featuring Han So Hee (left) and Song Kang (right) | JTBC

Here is Cha Jun Hwan next to Han So Hee…

Cha Jun Hwan (left) and Han So Hee (right) | theqoo, OSEN

…and next to Song Kang.

Cha Jun Hwan (left) and Song Kang (right) | theqoo, Chosun Daily

It’s no wonder why this finding went viral online, as Korean netizens were left completely shocked after seeing the comparisons for themselves.

 

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  • “Holy crap.”
  • “Wow, I came in wondering what y’all were talking about..he really is a mix of both.”
  • “I was curious so I came in and wow…it’s actually for real.”
  • “The title is so funny hahahaha they look like a family.”
  • “Whoa, they really do look alike.”
  • “I thought, ‘what?’ and I came in..wow~.”
Left to right: Han So Hee, Cha Jun Hwan, Song Kang.

In related news, Cha Jun Hwan recently placed fourth in the “Men’s Singles Short Program” event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, further impressing the public with his incredible talent at just 20-years-old.

As the figure skater continues to compete, we wish him the best of luck at the Olympics!

Source: theqoo and Wikipedia

Cha Jun Hwan