
""I look down and she's watching 'KPop Demon Hunters.' I was like, 'I know exactly what she's thinking,'" he laughs. The patient thought Park was Jinu in the flesh. Leaning into the Jinu of it all, Park took off his medical hair net. "I kind of have like 'KPop idol' hair right now, and she just had the biggest smile on her face," he recalls."
""KPop Demon Hunters" seems to be everywhere: on " Saturday Night Live," at the U.S. Open, climbing Billboard's Hot 100 chart ... and even at the doctor's office. Dr. Michael Park is a dermatology resident on a pediatric rotation in Denver, Colorado, and his young patients have noticed that the 31-year-old bears a striking resemblance to Jinu, the leader of the singing Saja Boys in the animated Netflix megahit. "I noticed this girl was glued to her iPad, and then she looks up at me and she's kind of staring at me," Park tells TODAY.com. "Then she looks down back at her iPad, and then she looks up at me again.""
"But that's not all. Like Jinu, Park can sing. In fact, he can really sing sing. Park happens to be a classically trained singer who went to colle"
KPop Demon Hunters has become a widespread cultural phenomenon across TV, sports, and music charts. Dermatology resident Dr. Michael Park in Denver resembles Jinu from the series, prompting multiple pediatric patients to mistake him for the character. One patient repeatedly glanced from her iPad at Park, smiling when he removed his medical hair net to reveal "KPop idol" hair. Park shared the encounter in a social video and gained over 250,000 likes within three weeks. Commenters reported similar moments with children recognizing Jinu. Park is also a classically trained singer, reinforcing the resemblance.
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