8 K-Pop Idols and Celebrities Who Were Bullied For Being Biracial

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When different cultures come together in love and result in a family, this meeting of two communities should be celebrated. However, these 8 mixed race celebrities have received unjust treatment and bullying just for being different.

While Korea has advanced forward, foreign races continue to be just a small minority of the population. That being said, there are biracial individuals who suffer through hardships due to their different skin tone and features. Mixed-race children grow up encountering discrimination and bullying on various occasions. Although society has improved their outlook on biracial children at an impressive speed, here's 8 Korean celebrities who has faced bullying during their childhood.

 

1. Jeon SoMi

SoMi might be used to the flashing lights and glances of affection today, but she says there was a time when she hated the stares that she got for being biracial. Being born under a Netherland-Canadian dad and a Korean mom, SoMi had to get used to looking non-Asian while growing up in Korea.

 8 K-Pop Idols and Celebrities Who Were Bullied For Being Biracial

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2. KangNam

KangNam's father is Japanese, while his mother is Korean. Growing up, he was bullied by his classmates. It went as far as beating him up for no reaso