Some thought his hairstyle was odd.

The 2024 Baeksang Arts Awards (also known as The 60th annual Baeksang Arts Awards) was held on May 7, awarding excellence in Korean television, cinema, and theatre. Actor Kim Soo Hyun attended as he was nominated for Best K-Drama Actor for his portrayal of Baek Hyun Woo in tvN‘s Queen of Tears.

The actor wore a classic black tux, and he looked handsome as always. Yet, his hairstyle sparked mixed reactions among netizens. A post garnered attention on Theqoo, including several photos of Kim Soo Hyun’s red carpet look.

Many netizens agreed that Kim Soo Hyun looked both handsome and cute in one. However, some were confused about his hair, which still looked wet. Some joked it appeared he was caught in the rain on the way there!

• “Baek Hyun Woooooooo!!!”
• “The press photo did not do him any justice…”
• “Cute and handsome.”
• “Seriously, cute and handsome.”
• “So cute.”
• “No effort went into these press photos.”
• “So cute!!!”
• “Why did he style his hair wet?”

• “Ah, the hairstyle is regrettable, lol.”
• “But still, with bangs, the pure, innocent vibe is no joke.”
• “When his bangs are down, he looks 20. 🥹🥹🥹🥹”

• “What’s with the hair? Looks like he got caught in the rain.”
• “It’s a shame he didn’t go for his usual hair revealing some of his forehead…”
• “He’s extremely handsome but cute at the same time.”