Life is full of unexpected surprises, and the entertainment industry is no exception. Even budding actors like Shin Seung Ho have intriguing stories from their past.

It turns out that before his acting career took off, he had a unique connection to the famous K-pop group Red Velvet.

Shin Seung Ho used to work as a security guard for Red Velvet, a fact recently unearthed by Korean netizens.

They stumbled upon an old photo of the actor from his time as a bodyguard for the popular girl group.

What's even more interesting is that after starting his acting journey, Shin Seung Ho reunited with Red Velvet's Irene as they co-starred in the movie 'Double Patty.'

According to an online community post, the photo was taken when Shin Seung Ho decided to leave soccer and take up a job as a security guard.

He began his security work at a fan sign event after leaving the world of sports behind.

Korean netizens who saw this photo were amazed by Shin Seung Ho's remarkable journey, and they commented:

"Is this for real? Wow!"

"Life is truly full of surprises."

"This is so cool."

"I had no idea about this. It's quite fascinating."

"Unbelievable!"

"Life can take you to unexpected places."

"Many people work hard before making it big as actors."

"I had no clue he was a bodyguard."

"His life is truly incredible."

What are your thoughts?

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BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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