BTS’ Jungkook is all over social media for his bob cut look's resemblance to Inside Out 2 character Envy. Recently, fans compared the animated characters Envy and Jungkook's old hairstyle. In 2023, the BTS maknae had a bob cut with fringes. Envy is an emotion of Riley Anderson, visually represented as a tiny cyan-colored girl with blue bobbed hair and doe eyes.
Inside Out 2 premiered in cinema halls on June 14 in the United States. As many moviegoers flocked to the theaters to watch the animated film, BTS fans who watched the movie could not help thinking about Jungkook.
Many clips and videos comparing the two have been circulated on X. Fans also highlighted the singer's piercing, Envy’s hair clips, and how it reminded them of the BTS member.
“Envy is another form of bobbed hairstyle jungkook.” - a fan said.
“IT'S THE SAME HAIRSTYLE AND EYES. ENVY IS JUNGKOOK'S ANOTHER TWIN FR.” - a fan said.
“Envy is jungkook with clips, and jungkook is envy with piercings.”- a user said.
Netizens also pointed out the fanart made by ARMYs featuring Jungkook and Envy that has gone viral on X.
“Just finished watching Inside Out 2 and I couldn't stop thinking abt the kookfication of envy.” - another fan said.
“STOP this is too cute. I want everyone to know I am liking every single jungkook envy comparison and fanart I come across,” - a user commented.
“The replication I'm so blown away as if the character inspo is taken from him or smthg.”- another fan said.
Envy wore a statement purple top with white dots in Inside Out 2 and netizens noticed the singer donned a similar lavender sweatshirt with patterns during BTS: In The Soop season 2.
“They even have the same sweater,”- another user said
“The ITS shirt of Jungkook,” - a fan stated
“The big sparkly eyes, so Jungkook coded,” - a fan said.
Fans swoon over BTS’ Jungkook and Inside Out 2 character Envy's similarities
Recently, fans have made edits from the scenes of the film with real-life clips where Jungkook resembled the character Envy.
The BTS vocalist's appearance at the VIP screening of the film Dream starring Park Seo-joon and IU in Seoul in April 2023, footage from his different late-night live-streaming sessions on Weverse, and more were included in the fan edits. Fans used songs like Yes or No and Too Sad to Dance from his first solo album, GOLDEN, to project their similarities.
Meanwhile, Jungkook recently released the song Never Let Go as a gift to his fans on the occasion of 2024 FESTA, which is celebrated every year for the K-pop boy group's debut anniversary. The song Never Let Go had the biggest debut day for a song by a K-pop singer on the Global Weekly Chart of Spotify this year.
On June 12, according to BTS’ official X page, Jungkook was present with his fellow group members Jin, RM, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, and V at the HYBE Headquarters in Seoul for Jin's military discharge.