The 5th Generation Idol Whose Insane Glow-Up Has Fans Asking If He’s The Same Person
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Meet the idol gaining tons of attention right now for his mind-blowing glow-up since he started appearing on K-Pop contest shows and ultimately debuting just last year.
![Lee Ye Dam - trainee selfie 2021](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Ye-Dam-trainee-selfie-2021-1.jpg)
Fans first caught a glimpse of him when he appeared on the 2021 survival contest show LOUD.
![Lee Yedam on LOUD](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-on-LOUD.jpeg)
He was ultimately eliminated in the 7th round of the show, but took a generous casting offer from P Nation (PSY‘s entertainment company). And would agency hop from P Nation to LM Entertainment and finally to Armada Entertainment
![Lee Yedam - LOUD official update 2](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-LOUD-official-update-2.jpeg)
![Lee Yedam - LOUD official update 1](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-LOUD-official-update-1.jpeg)
Along the way, Lee Yedam, took part in the 2023 survival contest show, Boys Planet,—his visuals largely unchanged.
i love you, my yedam❤️i hope this doesn't discourage you and that you continue to pursue your dreams diligently. but whatever it is you choose to do, we will support you always🥰 pic.twitter.com/t2p68z89fm#LEEYEDAM #이예담 #BOYSPLANET
— lee yedam archive (@yedamlllee) March 23, 2023
But, since his debut, fans have begun to notice a change.
![Lee Yedam onepact](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-onepact.jpg)
Whether he’s getting new styling or he’s growing into his face, it’s impossible to miss his recent glow-up.
![Lee Yedam - insta update 210617 2](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-insta-update-210617-2.jpg)
![Lee Yedam - insta update 210617 3](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-insta-update-210617-3.jpg)
Fan reaction has been a mixture of surprise, disbelief, and awe.
![Screenshot 2024-06-19 at 6.18.25 PM](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Screenshot-2024-06-19-at-6.18.25 PM.jpg)
What do you think about Yedam’s glow-up?
![Lee Yedam - insta update 210617](https://img.koreaboo.com/tr:n-lg/2024/06/Lee-Yedam-insta-update-210617.jpg)
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꺼져 예담🧚🏻♀️#ONEPACT #원팩트 #ワンパクト#예담 #yedam #이예담 pic.twitter.com/gDUlQVN1Iz
— 담담🌻 (@ydamdam119) June 17, 2024