These Male K-Pop Idols Are The Oldest Members in Their Groups But Are Still Oozing With Charisma
They say K-pop idols are ageless, which is proven by some of these male stars, who are the oldest active members in their groups but are still oozing with charisma.
Second generation idols remain iconic even after some time - they still rule in the industry until today. They are well-respected by their juniors for catapulting the Hallyu wave locally and internationally. Now that they are in their mid-30s, they are still active in the industry and are not way behind in terms of charisma.
1. Super Junior Leeteuk (37 years old)
On top of the list and the oldest active male idol is Leeteuk of Super Junior as he was born on July 1, 1983. He gives a huge contribution to his band being the leader. He started at training at the age of 13. He is also lauded for his composing skills, playing the piano, and hosting.
2. Super Junior Heechul (37 years old)
Another Super Junior in this list is the bubbly Kim Heechul. He has been known for his comical TV appearances, aside from being an idol. But one can never deny his charisma and soulful vocals, and it's safe to say that he and TWICE's Momo are lucky to have each other.
3. Super Junior Yesung (35 years old)
The main vocalist of Super Junior is actually turning 36 next month. He mentioned that if the band dissolves in the future, he will start a business.
4. Super Junior Shindong (34 years old)
Shindong is one of the SuJu members in their 30s. This year, he became viral after tremendously losing weight through a diet practice, which accumulated tons of appreciation and praise from netizens.
5. Super Junior Sungmin (34 years old)
Although he is currently on a hiatus, he is still an official member of his band as the lead vocalist and lead dancer. He is now married to Kim Sa Eun, a musical actress. Their relationship became a big buzz in 2014.
6. Former JYJ Jaejoong (34 years old)
He is one of the trio group members as the lead dancer, visual, and vocalist. Being an adopted child, he mentioned that he has eight older sisters from the family. One of his recognitions is being the wealthiest K-pop idol back in 2017, having a net worth of USD 100 million.
7. TVXQ Yunho (34 years old)
He is the leader of the duo TVXQ, who loves reading, composing music, and a sporty one too. One of the most painful events that happened to Yunho was when an anti-fan made him drink something with superglue, which took him to the hospital. He fortunately recovered.
8. Super Junior Eunhyuk (34 years old)
Eunhyuk is another SuJu member in his 30s. His contributions in the group are actually writing lyrics for several tracks of the group. He actually dreamed of becoming a soccer player.
9. Super Junior Siwon (34 years old)
Currently active as a regional ambassador of UNICEF, Siwon has been known for his unforgettable appearances in dramas too. His charm has always made fans swoon, which attributes to the fact that Siwon ages like a fine wine.
With these K-pop idols reaching their 30s, it doesn't mean they lost the taste of stardom. In fact, they have successfully approached the age wherein they remain recognized by the new generation, and are lauded for their contributions to the industry, proving that they've made the most in their career.
