Choi Jun-hee, daughter of the late actress Choi Jin-sil, has recently confessed that she used hip pads because people think she is skinny.
tv Report reported that the 23-year-old creator uploaded a clip on June 1 of her dancing with her spouse in a flower dress, with the caption saying, "I'm skinny, but I found just one flaw. How am I supposed to live without hip pads?"
Measuring 170 cm tall and weighing approximately 40 kilograms, Choi has been frank about her health and weight issues with her followers.
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Earlier, she had mentioned that her weight shot up to 96 kilograms owing to the side effects of the steroid drugs used in treating lupus. Afterward, she underwent a massive process of weight loss, bringing down her weight to roughly 47 kilograms for taking some body shots.
Despite maintaining a slim physique now, Choi's transparency about using hip pads to create a fuller silhouette has sparked conversations about body image and societal expectations. She has consistently shared her dieting routines, style evolution, and body care methods on social media.
According to a report obtained by Naver, Choi Jun-hee , Born in 2003 is the daughter of late actress Choi Jin-sil and former baseball player Jo Sung-min. In 2022, she briefly signed an exclusive contract with entertainment agency Y-Bloom but terminated it after three months.
Currently active as a content creator, Choi recently celebrated her wedding to a partner 11 years her senior and enjoys sharing glimpses of her newlywed life.
Earlier this month, Choi attracted attention after posting a photo from her honeymoon at Universal Studios in the U.S., holding a Starbucks drink. The post became linked to controversy, prompting Choi to issue a personal statement clarifying the issue.
Choi's openness about her health struggles and her blunt comments about body image continue to ring true to many, including the pressures that public figures face regarding their appearance and self-presentation.
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