BTS's Jimin reacts with surprise to fan image comparing him to Thor and Erling Haaland
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- BTS member Jimin reacted with amusement to a fan-made image comparing him to Marvel's Thor and soccer star Erling Haaland.
- The image highlighted the trio's similar long, blonde hairstyles and serious expressions.
- Jimin also previously imitated Haaland's distinctive walk during a BTS concert.
K-pop superstar Jimin of BTS shared a humorous reaction to a fan-created image that placed him alongside Marvel actor Chris Hemsworth as Thor and Norwegian soccer sensation Erling Haaland. The striking comparison focused on the trio's shared characteristic: long, blonde hair and a serious demeanor.
The fan-made artwork emerged during a BTS soundcheck event in Munich, Germany. As Jimin approached the edge of the stage, he received a banner from fans featuring the three figures. The image captured their similar appearances, prompting one user on X (formerly Twitter) to comment, "Jimin trying to process the blonde trinity." The artwork also included Korean text describing each figure as a "god" โ "God of Thunderโฆ God of Footballโฆ Our God."
Jimin trying to process the blonde trinity.
Jimin's reaction was one of amused disbelief. He was seen smiling incredulously while looking at the banner, even bringing his microphone to his forehead as he continued to process the unexpected comparison. Later, the "Butter" singer shared the video on his social media with the caption, "What is this?"
This is not the first time Jimin has referenced Erling Haaland. During a performance at the Allianz Arena, Jimin playfully imitated Haaland's signature long-striding, rigid walk, a move that had previously gone viral. The audience reacted with cheers to this nod to the celebrated footballer, further cementing the playful connection between the global music and sports stars.
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Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.