Quora, the popular question-and-answer platform, is a treasure trove of information and opinions. Recently, a Quora thread caught our attention, discussing K-pop idols who may have had different career aspirations.

Fans and enthusiasts have contributed their perspectives, offering valuable insights into the cherished artists' dreams and aspirations. Let's take a look at some key takeaways from the discussion. 

Here's the list of K-Pop idols who dreamed of a different career:

 1. NCT Taeyong

Taeyong, a member of NCT, initially aspired to be a firefighter. However, destiny had different plans for him when he was scouted by SM Entertainment.

Despite facing challenges and doubts along the way, Taeyong proved his talent and became a promising idol.

 2. NCT Jaemin

Jaemin, a fellow member of NCT, once aspired to become a doctor. Yet, destiny took a different turn when SM Entertainment spotted him during his volunteer efforts.

Even as he pursued his path as an idol, Jaemin continues to dedicate his time to volunteering whenever possible. 

3. BTS Jin

Jin, a prominent member of the globally acclaimed K-pop sensation BTS, initially embarked on his journey with BigHit Entertainment fueled by aspirations of pursuing an acting career.

He dedicated himself to studying the art of acting and eagerly expressed his desire to immerse himself in new experiences through diverse acting roles.

Despite his immense popularity within the group, Jin has, thus far, encountered relatively fewer opportunities to showcase his acting prowess compared to some of his fellow members. 

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4. BLACKPINK JISOO

Kim Jisoo, a member of the globally renowned K-pop group BLACKPINK, had originally set her sights on a career in acting.

Nevertheless, it was the discerning eye of YG Entertainment that recognized her immense potential and took the decision to include her in the group.

Prior to her debut as a K-pop idol, Jisoo skillfully exhibited her talents through a series of captivating performances in a multitude of advertisements and cameo appearances. 

These insights from Quora provide a glimpse into the dreams and aspirations of K-pop idols beyond their successful music careers.

It is fascinating to see how their paths diverged from their initial aspirations and how they embraced their new roles as idols.

In the midst of K-pop's global allure, it's crucial to keep in mind that these idols are multifaceted individuals, each possessing distinctive dreams and talents. 

The Quora thread serves as a reminder that behind the glitz and glamour of the K-pop industry, there are stories of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of dreams.

Meanwhile, while these K-pop idols may have both the resources and age suitable for settling down, they openly admitted their reasons for choosing not to pursue marriage. 

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