“You Arrogant K-Actors Should Reflect”: Western Celebrities Willingness To Do Aegyo Sparks Debate Among Netizens
When western celebrities come to Korea to do press for movies, they often pose for photos in the way Koreans hope they would — giving their best attempt at aegyo by doing various popular Korean heart poses.
Doing their best attempt a “K-hearts,” the stars often pose for photos doing finger hearts…
…as well as cheek hearts!
They also pose with two hands creating a heart…
…and even pose for hearts with others.
Fans absolutely love the playful attitude, as well as their willingness to embrace Korean’s cultural norms during their stay in the country.
However, the cute collection of photos has sparked a debate among netizens when it comes to Korean actors.
Various actors have come under fire for refusing to do hand and finger hearts during events.
“You arrogant K-actors should reflect,” a netizen writes.
Hilariously, even Eminem has participated in the trend!
Are you a fan of the poses?