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        5 Things You Didn't Know About Rising Star Bae InHyuk

        Following the success of his roles in "My Roommate Is A Gumiho," and "At A Distance, Spring Is Green," Bae InHyuk has been on the lips of K-Drama fans everywhere, Find out more about this rising actor.

        Kay Sesoko, Kpopmap Editor
        4 min to read  ·  Published : Jun 22, 2021
        5 Things You Didn't Know About Rising Star Bae InHyuk

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        Bae InHyuk has gone from a popular rookie to a rising actor over the past couple of years. He started getting a lot of attention from his roles in the 2020 web dramas "XX," and "Kiss Goblin." Recently, he has become one of the most talked-about actors in the K-Drama world. His roles in both "My Roommate Is A Gumiho," and "At A Distance, Spring Is Green," have garnered him the attention of K-Drama fans everywhere.

        Naturally, that begs the question, "Who is Bae InHyuk?" Read on for 5 facts that you may not know about this rising actor.

         

        1. He is a Campaigner (ENFP)

        Bae InHyuk’s MBTI personality type is ENFP-T. People with this personality type are free spirits and usually excitable, but instead of simply enjoying the thrill, enjoy social and emotional connections. Bae InHyuk, when taking the test, said that he doesn’t find it hard to introduce himself to a group of people. He admits to being a messy person, a bit moody sometimes, and worries a lot about how his actions will affect other people, too. According to his personality type, he seeks excitement and deep connections with people.

        He shares this personality type with TXT's YeonJun, BTS's V and RM, and TWICE's Sana.

         5 Things You Didn't Know About Rising Star Bae InHyuk

        Bae InHyuk's Instagram

         

        2. He's a sports fanatic

        He loves soccer, baseball, basketball, and bowling but due to the pandemic has not been able to play them as often. His bowling average is between 190 and 200 points. 

        Bae InHyuk used to be a Manchester United fan but switched over to Tottenham because of Son HeungMin. His favorite Korean soccer player since he was younger is Ki SeongYong who currently plays for the K League 1 club FC Seoul.

         

        3. He enjoys spending time alone

        Bae InHyuk listed one of his hobbies as him exploring and walking around by himself. He also mentioned that these days he spends a lot of time thinking about his future and ways to become a good person. In fact, if he had the day off he says that if he could not go on vacation with his family, he would still try to go alone.

        He even enjoys going to restaurants alone. This can be uncomfortable to do because of the portion sizes and the general eating culture in South Korea, especially in places such as barbeque restaurants. However, Bae InHyuk says that he even tried going for barbeque alone and he enjoyed it. He draws the line at buffets though and thinks it would be a bit difficult.

         5 Things You Didn't Know About Rising Star Bae InHyuk

        Bae InHyuk's Instagram

         

        4. Even his 'worst' physical trait is beautiful

        It's no doubt that Bae InHyuk is considered one of the best-looking new actors out there. Fans have dubbed him as a 'good boy visual' because he has a pure and clean-cut look. Not to mention that his dimples make you want to fall into them. Bae InHyuk admits that his best physical traits are his dimples and chin, but he thinks that his legs are the worst. The reason being that he played so much soccer growing up, his legs became quick thick - which is not always considered the best thing in South Korea.

        However, in the interview where he stated this, even the producer pointed out that some people would be jealous of the fact that he has thick legs. Depending on how you look at it, his 'worst' physical trait could be what some people find charming about him as well.

        He likes to stay humble and says that he is only 60-65% satisfied with his appearance.

         5 Things You Didn't Know About Rising Star Bae InHyuk

        Bae InHyuk's Instagram

         

        5. He is obsessed with his dog Choco

        Bae InHyuk affectionately refers to his dog Choco as their baby in the house. She lives in Jeonju with the rest of his family, but he keeps her close to him as the background wallpaper of his phone. During an interview, he once mentioned that the last person he said, "I love you," to was also Choco. Shortly afterward he sent her a video message asking if she's doing well and saying that he misses her.

         5 Things You Didn't Know About Rising Star Bae InHyuk

        Bae InHyuk's Instagram

         

        Bae InHyuk strikes you as someone who enjoys the little things about life and takes great pride in everything that he does. He says his dream is to star in the one project that will have people asking all about who he is, but in our eyes, he is already getting to that level of recognition. We're looking forward to seeing more of his acting projects in the future.

         

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