Actor Ryu Jun Yeol Faces Criticism During Appearance At “2024 Asia Artist Awards”

He was MC along with two popular idols.

Actor Ryu Jun Yeol was hit with major backlash after his attendance at the 2024 Asia Artist Awards.

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On December 27, the Asia Artist Awards were held, and the MCs made their first appearance, where Ryu Jun Yeol was joined by IVE‘s Wonyoung and ZEROBASEONE‘s Hanbin.

When a photo was shared online…

When the photo was posted, netizens shared their discomfort and criticism of the actor. Many remembered past controversies, including the headlines earlier in the year regarding actresses Hyeri and Han So Hee.

Some found innovative ways to hide the actor.

Korean netizens also shared their opinions.

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  • Wouldn’t it be fine with just the two MCs, especially if they’re idols? ㅠㅠ
  • It seems like just the two would be enough.
  • What on earth is the demand for Ryu to be an MC there? I seriously can’t understand it.
  • Who keeps calling him back?
  • Ah, it feels like an unwanted foreign object.

Netizens also noticed that accounts on X had been cropping the actor out of the videos when posting or.

The actor’s appearances have sparked a lot of backlash since the controversy.

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Source: theqoo
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