In the realm of celebrity transformations, actor Choi Hyun Wook has recently become the focus of attention as netizens discuss the impact of his decision to undergo orthodontic treatment and the subsequent changes in his appearance.

Netizens were treated to a visual journey of Choi Hyun Wook's smile evolution, with images capturing him during the time he sported braces and the subsequent reveal of his post-braces smile.

The pictures sparked a wave of online comments, showcasing a diverse range of opinions on the actor's altered look.

After Braces

Before Braces:

One netizen expressed a dislike for the change, drawing a comparison to another well-known actor, stating, "He reminds me of Yoo Ah In. Ughhh~~~~~~ I hate this." This sentiment reflects the commonality of fans identifying with a particular image of their favorite celebrities.

Surprisingly, some netizens admitted to struggling to recognize Choi Hyun Wook in the "before" pictures. "??? I didn't even recognize him as Choi Hyun Wook above," commented one user, emphasizing the impact that the change had on their perception of the actor.

The debate over the impact of Choi Hyun Wook's orthodontic journey extended to questions of aesthetics.

Opinions varied widely, with some expressing a preference for his appearance before the braces, asserting, "He's way better before fixing his teeth..." While contrasting views surfaced, with others stating, "He's better now."

The subtlety of the change also came under scrutiny, with comments such as, "There's barely any difference?" revealing the nuanced nature of the transformation and the varied perceptions among fans.

Netizens not only weighed in on the aesthetic aspect but also delved into the broader considerations of Choi Hyun Wook's career and aging. "I feel like he changed more due to his aging, as an actor, he's better now," suggested one commentator, highlighting the multifaceted nature of a celebrity's evolution over time.

The discussion ultimately underscored the subjective nature of beauty standards, as fans shared diverse views on Choi Hyun Wook's journey with braces.

Whether fans prefer the actor's appearance before or after the transformation, one sentiment prevailed – the acknowledgment of Choi Hyun Wook's inherent charm and the recognition that his talent as an actor remains a constant amidst any physical changes.

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Actor Lee Dong Hwi became emotional during his acceptance speech as he received the Best Actor Award at the '2nd Pinggyego Award'.

On December 22, DdeunDdeun released a video from the star-studded ceremony, which saw many familiar faces in attendance, including Cha Seung Won, Park Shin Hye, Lee Dong Wook, Yang Se Chan, Lee Jeong Ha, and more.

The award for Best Actor was given to those who appeared on Pinggyego for three or more episodes. Lee Dong Hwi was chosen for the honor, alongside other nominees like Nam Chang Hee, Yang Se Chan, and Jo Se Ho.

When Lee Dong Hwi was announced as the winner, he couldn’t hold back tears, sharing an emotional moment with the audience. "I received so much comfort while doing Pinggyego", he said, fighting back tears.

Reflecting on the past year, he shared, "Last year, I went to the awards empty-handed, feeling really envious of those who won. This is my first time being nominated for Best Actor in my career", expressing his deep gratitude.

He went on to say, "This year was full of difficulties, but also a lot of happy moments. I’m so thankful that I can receive this award because of the fans. There are so many amazing people here, and I don’t think I deserve this yet. But I promise to work hard to be someone who truly deserves it". He ended his speech with a heartfelt hug from Yoo Jae Suk.

In other news, Lee Dong Hwi recently confirmed his breakup with actress Jeong Ho Yeon on November 22 after being in a public relationship for nine years.

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