Social media makes communication with people from all around the world possible and easy. Nowadays, almost everyone is on social media. Your favorite celebrity is not excluded. After all, it is the best way to connect with fans. That is why it is especially rare for you to find a celebrity without a social media account.
But for their own personal reason, here is a list of 8 Korean celebrities who is not on social media:
1) Gong Yoo
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The star of ‘Train to Busan’, Gong Yoo previously said that he is trying to keep his personal life from the internet because there will always be memories that he will want to forget.
2) Yoo Jae Suk
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Yoo Jae Suk’s reason for not using social media is because he fears that it is addictive. He is scared that he would end up spending too much time on it and not doing other things throughout the day.
3) Song Joong Ki
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Song Joong Ki or most known as ‘Captain Yoo Si Jin’ from his character in Descendant of the Sun revealed that he is not tech-savvy. That is the reason why he does not use social media. He does have an Instagram that is run by his agency. In conclusion, he does not have a personal account.
4) Park Bo Young
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Actress Park Bo Young said that she is emotional and loses her temper easily so she does not trust herself to use social media. An Instagram she recently opened up is jointly run with her staff from BH Entertainment.
5) Kang Dong Won
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Actor Kang Dong Won shared that he does not use social media mainly because of three reasons which are, he has nothing to share about, he is not keen on the idea of talking to many strangers and he does not understand how social media can be a form of communication.
6) Kim Hee Won
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For Kim Hee Won, he does not want his private life to be exposed on social media. He also said that he does not have anything to share with the public.
7) Dong Ha
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Actor Dong Ha exposed that he thinks social media is a great tool to communicate with his fans. Somehow, he believes that social media brings too many issues and it is better to be safe than sorry.
8) Ha Jung Woo
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Ha Jung Woo stated that he does not see the need to use social media especially when he is already in his 50s.
Sources: KoreaBoo
