Cha Eun-woo: From ‘Face Genius’ to ‘All-round Entertainer’
Cha Eun-woo is a member of the idol group Astro and an actor, showing off his talents in various fields as an ‘all-round entertainer’. What is the charm of this man who captures the hearts of domestic and foreign fans with his sculptural appearance and outstanding skills? Let’s take a closer look at Cha Eun-woo’s activities and the secrets to his popularity.
1. Who is Cha Eun-woo?

Debut: 2016, Astro mini album vol.1 ‘Spring Up’
Born: March 30, 1997, Gunpo, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Education: Sungkyunkwan University (Department of Acting Arts)
Agency: Fantagio
Activities: Singer, Actor
Representative Works: My ID is Gangnam Beauty, Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung, True Beauty, Island, Decibel
Cha Eun-woo debuted in 2016 as a member of the idol group Astro and received much love for hit songs such as ‘Hide & Seek’, ‘Baby’, and ‘Breathless’. He gained attention with his outstanding appearance, earning the nickname ‘Face Genius’, and made a successful acting debut through the drama ‘My ID is Gangnam Beauty’.
2. Analyzing the secrets to Cha Eun-woo’s popularity
Cha Eun-woo is solidifying his position as an ‘all-round entertainer’ through his shining appearance, versatile abilities, and continuous efforts.
- Sculptural appearance: Cha Eun-woo, who boasts perfect proportions and distinct features, has been called ‘Face Genius’ since his debut and has garnered great attention. His outstanding appearance is one of the factors contributing to his great popularity not only in Korea but also abroad.
- Versatile abilities: Cha Eun-woo has shown outstanding singing and dancing skills through his idol activities, and is showing his all-round entertainer aspect by being active in various fields such as MC and entertainment shows.
- Continuous efforts: Cha Eun-woo is constantly practicing acting to be recognized as an actor and is making efforts to show a new side of himself in each work. His continuous efforts leave a deep impression on fans.
3. Cha Eun-woo’s representative works


- My ID is Gangnam Beauty (2018): A webtoon-based drama, Cha Eun-woo gained great popularity by playing the role of Do Kyung-seok, a cold and tsundere male protagonist.
- Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung (2019): A romance historical drama set in the Joseon Dynasty, Cha Eun-woo showed new charms by playing the role of the love-struck prince Lee Rim.
- True Beauty (2020): A webtoon-based drama, Cha Eun-woo showed the essence of ‘manjjitnam’ (a man who came out of a cartoon) by playing the role of Lee Su-ho, a male protagonist with perfect appearance and personality.
4. Cha Eun-woo’s future path
Cha Eun-woo will continue his music activities as a member of Astro and will also actively work as an actor. He is expected to further solidify his position as an ‘all-round entertainer’ by being active in various fields such as dramas, movies, and entertainment shows.
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