Here Are 15 Celebrities You May Be Surprised To Learn Are K-Pop Fans

Even celebrities aren’t immune to K-Pop’s charms!
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Mikayla Berry

There are millions of K-Pop fans across the world, in hundreds of countries and from all kinds of cultures. Some K-Pop fans, however, are celebrities of their own! The music genre has captivated more than a few non-Korean celebrities, and many of them are outspoken about their love for K-Pop. Here are 15 of the most vocal.

1. Lorde

The singer has openly praised former 2NE1‘s CL before, and has even spoken about her desire to collaborate with the K-Pop star!

@소원을 말해봐/K-Pop Amino

2. Lil Uzi Vert

The rapper has reportedly been a fan of GFRIEND since 2015, and has even posted about them on Twitter! He also only follows 30 people on the app, and three of them are GFRIEND, TWICE, and Tiffany Young.

3. Dylan O’Brien

The actor has been open about his love for BTS and BLACKPINK, and even convinced Max Minghella and Elle Fanning to listen to BTS! He’s also been spotted at a BTS concert.

4. Kevin McHale

The former Glee actor has tweeted about NCT 127 before! In a thread of tweets, he gushes over the boys’ visuals in “Kick It”, which is totally relatable.

5. Evgenia Medvedeva

The Russian figure skater is an EXO-L, and was even lucky enough to meet EXO before the closing ceremony at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Games!

6. John Cena

John Cena is probably the most well-known celebrity fan of BTS, and the two have shared supportive and loving tweets towards one another.

7. No Way Jose

No Way Jose is another wrestler fan of BTS! He was tweeting throughout their online concert earlier this year, and has even said that his bias is Suga because of his impactful rapping. When asked about the group and his favorite members, he said:

They’re all great!! They work so well together and each brings something unique. But, whenever I watch something where they are being themselves, Jin makes me laugh the most! Dude is a character! But when they perform, I’d have to say Suga. His delivery is always impactful. I am not a fluent Korean speaker by any means, but when he raps you can feel and understand what he’s talking about!

— No Way Jose

8. Aisha Tyler

The actress has been outspoken about her love for K-Pop, specifically BIGBANG and 2NE1, as far back as 2012.

9. Ryan Reynolds

The actor shocked fans when he appeared as a contestant on King of Masked Singer! He’s also met EXO and joked about being part of the group.

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10. Tilda Swinton

The actress met G-Dragon at a Chanel after-party, and has even said she’d like to work with the multi-talented idol! Tom Hiddleston has even said that she introduced him to K-Pop.

She’s so fun, just a hoot. I’d be in the make-up chair every morning while she showed me stupid YouTube videos. She introduced me to “Gangnam Style”. Seriously, she was into K-pop long before anyone else. She threw a party for me. Tilda Swinton on the dance floor is a force of nature. She knows how to get down.

— Tom Hiddleston (about Tilda Swinton)

11. Chloe Grace Moretz

This actress is a fan of Mamamoo! She met them along with other K-Pop idols such as Taemin and Eric Nam during a trip to South Korea.

12. Camila Cabello

Camila met TWICE in Japan when both of the artists were in the country to promote their music, and has said that she fell in love with their song “Candy Pop”. She has also been spotted listening to “Yes or Yes” on Spotify.

13. Post Malone

Post Malone followed IU a while back on Instagram, and when IU’s brother found out, he freaked out, especially when she followed him back right in front of her sibling!

14. Ezra Miller

The actor is a huge fan of BLACKPINK! He has been able to meet the girls at fashion shows and even freaked out when he got a signed album from the group. He even got the group’s music video for “As If It’s Your Last” to feature on the show he’s starred in, Justice League, because he’s such a huge fan.

15. Maisie Williams

Maisie is a very loud and proud fan of BTS, and her Twitter header is even a picture of her photoshopped sitting next to the group! She’s stated that Jungkook is her bias.

Source: Reddit
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