“Single’s Inferno 3” Contestant An Min Young Acknowledges Her “Photoshop” Controversy On Instagram
Single’s Inferno 3 has come to an end, but one contestant seemingly acknowledged the criticism she has received because of her social media activity.
When An Min Young arrived on the show, she gained attention for her visuals and the blossoming relationship with fan favorite Jin Seok.
Following the show’s finale, in a recent post, Min Young shared photos of her time on Single’s Inferno.
In the caption, netizens were surprised to see the caption where Min Young explained that she was “embarrassed” while watching the show because of her flaws.
Thank you everyone, I love you. And thank you to everyone who watched the show. I was so embarrassed watching my flaws and it made me want to try harder. I will become more like a docile sheep in the future.
— An Min Young
When the post was shared, fans didn’t understand why she was “embarrassed” as she wasn’t the center of controversy during the series and didn’t deserve any “hate” for her behavior.
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Along with the caption, netizens noticed that Min Young had liked a comment surrounding a recent controversy about her Instagram page.
Unsurprisingly, the Single’s Inferno contestants have seen their fame and influence increase since the show started, and it means that their Instagram follower count has increased. Min Young currently has over 368,000 followers.
Yet, the contestant came under fire with her “unrecognizable” Instagram photos were netizens accused Min Young of an excessive use of Photoshop and filters.
Comments were flooded with netizens asking Min Young to stop using them, and while some were toxic, other fans wanted her to realize how pretty she was without them.
In her recent post, Min Young liked comments from the cast and fans. Netizens noticed that one of the comments Min Young liked was about the controversy, which read, “You are so beautiful, just be yourself, the real you is better than filter.”
The world of Korean entertainment can be brutal, especially with strict beauty standards. Yet, many netizens want Min Young to show off the natural beauty that they saw on screen.
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