"Now Taehyung has his female version" - Fans react to uncanny resemblance between Oh Hyuk’s wife Hwang Ji Min and BTS’ V

On December 14, 2024, Oh Hyuk, the lead vocalist of South Korean indie band Hyukoh, married model Hwang Ji-min. Fans were quick to point out her striking resemblance to BTS's Taehyung aka V, sparking widespread discussion.

The vocalist married model Hwang Ji-min in a private church ceremony in Seoul. The wedding details, including the identity of his bride, were kept hidden until the event.

Photos of Hwang Ji-min were shared widely across various forums, with many users commenting on how much she looked like the famous K-pop idol. Fans have been quick to react to the surprising resemblance between Hwang Ji-min and V. Many took to social media platforms to express their shock and amusement. One fan commented:

"Noooo.. after Jungkook, now Taehyung has his female version!!"

"Time for V's look alike contest!!" said another fan.

"Hahahahaha the fate of Jungkook's doppelgänger is someone else's wife, Taehyung's doppelgänger is also someone else's wife," shared and X user.

Many fans actively shared their observations about the similarities between Ji-min and V.

"Taehyung is both pretty and handsome at the same time it’s crazy" posted a netizen.

"Oh yeah, it's similar. Jir," commented one fan.

"She looks like Taehyung," read a comment on X.

---

Taehyung's musical achievements during military service and Oh Hyuk's impact on indie rock

BTS member Kim Taehyung, also known as V, released three singles in 2024 during his mandatory military service. The songs were Fri(end)s, Winter Ahead (with Park Hyo-shin), and a remix of White Christmas featuring Bing Crosby.

Fri(end)s achieved global success, reaching number 65 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number 5 on the Global 200. Winter Ahead marked a milestone as the first jazz track by a K-pop artist to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was a collaboration between V and renowned singer Park Hyo-shin.

The remix of White Christmas reimagined the holiday classic written by Irving Berlin for the 1942 film Holiday Inn. V's version featured Bing Crosby's original vocals and received worldwide acclaim. It topped both the Worldwide and European iTunes Song Charts on December 7, 2024, exactly 81 years after its initial release.

On November 22, 2023, Big Hit announced through Weverse that V, alongside RM, Jimin, and Jungkook, had begun the process for their mandatory military enlistment. V officially joined the military on December 11, 2023.

Following his extended training, he was assigned to the Ssangyong Unit of the 2nd Corps on February 8, 2024. He is currently serving in the Military Police Corps as part of the Special Task Force.

Oh Hyuk, born on October 5, 1993, professionally known as OHHYUK, is a South Korean singer and musician. He is widely recognized as the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the indie rock band Hyukoh.

Oh initially formed Hyukoh as a one-man band. In 2014, he expanded it to a four-piece with bassist Im Dong-geon, guitarist Lim Hyun-jae, and drummer Lee In-woo.

The band's early releases—EPs 20 (2014), 22 (2015), and 24 (2018), and their album 23 (2017)—were named after their ages. Hyukoh achieved recognition within the Korean indie music scene with the release of their early EPs.

Their breakthrough into mainstream success came after they participated in the popular South Korean television program Infinite Challenge. Following the success of 23, the band embarked on their first world tour.

Oh has collaborated with artists like Epik High, IU, Code Kunst, and Car, the garden. In 2015, he worked with Primary on Lucky You! He also collaborated with Cifika on the track Momom in 2018.

Additionally, Oh contributed a cover of Lee Moon-se's A Little Girl for the soundtrack of the drama Reply 1988 in 2015.

---

V alongside his BTS bandmates SUGA, RM, Jimin, and Jungkook are scheduled to complete their mandatory military service by June 2025.