Yeo Jin-goo Shows Off New Buzz Cut Ahead of Enlistment: A Salute to Fans

Actor Yeo Jin-goo has shared his latest update with fans just a day before his military enlistment, sporting a fresh buzz cut and a salute.

On the 14th, Yeo Jin-goo posted a photo on his social media. In the revealed picture, Yeo Jin-goo is seen sitting on the floor with his name displayed, dressed in black attire and with a cake in front of him. His hair is noticeably shorter, and he’s captured in a pose of saluting with one hand, signifying his readiness to become a soldier. Notably, he arranged his freshly cut hair to form his name and a heart, drawing attention.

Yeo Jin-goo was selected for KATUSA (Korean Augmentation Troops to the United States Army) and will be serving for approximately 1 year and 6 months starting July 15th. Born in 1997, Yeo Jin-goo, at 28 years old, debuted in 2005 with the film 'Sad Movie' and has been active in the industry for two decades.

He previously appeared in dramas such as 'H.I.T', 'Jaime', 'Giant', and 'Tree With Deep Roots' as a child actor. Even with a brief role in 'Moon Embracing the Sun', his profound acting skills led the drama to success. Later, he took on leading roles in 'Reunited Worlds', 'The Crowned Clown', 'Hotel Del Luna', 'Beyond Evil', and films like 'Make Me Cry', 'The Front Line', '1987: When the Day Comes', 'Ditto', and 'Hijack the Terror'.

Korean netizens expressed their mixed feelings of sadness and support for Yeo Jin-goo's enlistment. Comments such as "Come back looking even cooler!" and "Fighting, Yeo Jin-goo, you'll shine even in the military!" were common, wishing him a healthy service.