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Cha Eun Woo reveals a rare glimpse of his younger brother

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Posted by K-Soul Friday, December 6, 2024 49,724

Cha Eun Woo offered viewers a rare glimpse of his family on the December 6 premiere of tvN’s 'Rented in Finland.' The show features the rural adventures of actors Lee Je Hoon, Lee Dong Hwi, Kwak Dong Yeon, and Cha Eun Woo as they navigate life in a remote Finnish village.

In preparation for the trip to a rural area devoid of electricity, internet, or running water, Cha Eun Woo practiced cooking at home. When his mother suggested cutting carrots for decoration, Cha Eun Woo's exaggerated reaction of dismay. Later, as he stir-fried meat, he showed his sweet side by warning his mother to be careful when the oil splattered.

Cha Eun Woo continued practicing various dishes with the support of his younger brother, who shares the same name as actor Lee Dong Hwi. Viewers caught a glimpse of Cha Eun Woo’s mother and brother in the background, sparking curiosity and interest.

At one point, Cha Eun Woo asked his brother to say a few words, to which his sibling warmly replied, “I always support you, hyung.” Their close-knit bond was evident as his family showered him with compliments for his cooking skills, displaying their affectionate dynamic.

Previously, an online community post featuring photos of Cha Eun Woo’s brother created a buzz, with netizens marveling at his striking good looks that rival his famous sibling’s.

'Rented in Finland' follows urban actors as they take on the challenge of living in an authentic rural Finnish village, with no electricity, water, or Wi-Fi. The program showcases the chaotic yet heartwarming local life of Lee Je Hoon, Lee Dong Hwi, Kwak Dong Yeon, and Cha Eun Woo as they immerse themselves in Finland, the world’s happiest country, and engage with its people in unique ways.


With Cha Eun Woo's brother making his on-screen debut in the premiere episode, Korean netizens flocked to a popular online community to share their reactions. They commented:

"This is cropped, but during the actual broadcast, he was super tiny in the corner of the screen, and yet he completely stole the spotlight… I’d only heard rumors about how handsome he is, but wow, he’s really as good-looking as his brother. I’m seriously shocked."

"It’s like there are two Cha Eun Woos... even their voices are the same."

"Wow, it’s incredible. Both brothers are so amazing."

"Oh my… I really respect their parents. To raise two sons who are both beautiful inside and out…"

"What’s going on with this family’s genes… seriously, wow."

"Please let the younger brother become a celebrity."

"He looks so much like Cha Eun Woo LOL. The family atmosphere seems so warm and loving too."

"I thought it was Cha Eun Woo at first, but it was his brother. Their voices are really similar."

"Please start an open Instagram account… I’ll quietly follow it just to see your face…"

"He totally looks like a prince. You know what I mean, right? LOL."

"His mother’s genes need to be preserved… this family’s genetics are insane."

"They look so alike, but since he’s the younger brother, he has this extra cuteness LOL."

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