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Meet Kangmin, one of the members of <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_verivery/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">VERIVERY</a>, a new K-Pop group under JellyFish Entertainment.
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-10010558 size-full" src="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-1.jpg" alt="Meet Kangmin, one of the members of VERIVERY, a new K-Pop group under JellyFish Entertainment." width="800" height="995" srcset="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-1.jpg 800w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-1-154x192.jpg 154w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-1-770x958.jpg 770w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-1-500x622.jpg 500w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-1-293x364.jpg 293w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" />
Many fans had already fallen in love with his mesmerizing boyish charm and heart-melting smile, according to <a href="https://www.allkpop.com/article/2019/01/netizens-are-in-shock-after-finding-out-the-age-of-this-handsome-rookie" target="_blank" rel="noopener">All Kpop</a>.
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-10010559 size-full" src="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-2.jpg" alt="Meet Kangmin, one of the members of VERIVERY, a new K-Pop group under JellyFish Entertainment." width="800" height="995" srcset="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-2.jpg 800w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-2-154x192.jpg 154w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-2-770x958.jpg 770w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-2-500x622.jpg 500w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-2-293x364.jpg 293w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" />
Netizens, however, backed off immediately after finding out that the person they stanned is actually underage – very underage.
<center><iframe loading="lazy" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/mvONrRS3bdo" width="800" height="450" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen">﻿</iframe></center>It turns out that Kangmin, whose full name is Yoo Kangmin according to <a href="https://kprofiles.com/verivery-members-profile/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kprofile</a>, was born on January 25, 2003, making him 15 years old.
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-10010560 size-full" src="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-3.jpg" alt="Meet Kangmin, one of the members of VERIVERY, a new K-Pop group under JellyFish Entertainment." width="800" height="1000" srcset="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-3.jpg 800w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-3-154x192.jpg 154w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-3-770x963.jpg 770w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-3-500x625.jpg 500w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-3-293x366.jpg 293w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" />
After learning this information, many fans expressed how surprised they were on the Korean forum <a href="https://pann.nate.com/talk/344814011" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Nate</a>.
<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-10010561 size-full" src="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-4.jpg" alt="Meet Kangmin, one of the members of VERIVERY, a new K-Pop group under JellyFish Entertainment." width="800" height="1000" srcset="https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-4.jpg 800w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-4-154x192.jpg 154w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-4-770x963.jpg 770w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-4-500x625.jpg 500w, https://data.nextshark.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Kangmin-4-293x366.jpg 293w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" />
&#8220;Wow&#8230; I can&#8217;t call idols oppa anymore,&#8221; 
&#8220;Hul&#8230; I&#8217;m old,&#8221; 
&#8220;He is so good looking,&#8221; 
&#8220;People who were born in 2003 are already debuting?&#8221; 
&#8220;This is crazy. Idols are getting so much younger and younger.&#8221;
Images via Instagram / <a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_verivery/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the_verivery</a>

New K-Pop Star’s Actual Age is 15 and Fans Are SHOOK