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Kim Tae Hee Sparks Conversation on Aging Amid Criticism

2025-08-20

Author: John Tan

Kim Tae Hee's Candid Reflection on Aging

In a heartfelt moment during her recent appearance on You Quiz On The Block, beloved actress Kim Tae Hee opened up about the challenges of aging and her thoughts on her appearance. Following backlash from some fans about her looks in a recent interview, she candidly discussed her evolving perception of beauty.

Embracing the Beauty of Imperfection

Kim shared that her 30s, particularly during her iconic role in the blockbuster K-Drama IRIS, were when she felt her most beautiful. "I liked myself the most in my 30s. I feel like I was the prettiest around then," she revealed.

However, she acknowledged the reality of aging: "As I get older, there will naturally be more parts I start to not like about the way I look. But I think it’s something I have no choice but to accept." Kim expressed hopes that her fans would embrace her natural changes, especially the wrinkles she associates with joy and laughter.

Fans Rally Behind Kim Tae Hee's Authenticity

In light of the negative comments she received, a wave of support flooded in from her loyal followers. Many admired her sincerity and graceful acceptance of aging. "Even the way she embraces aging is beautiful... there’s no artificial or overdone vibe, just a soft and natural beauty," one fan remarked.

Others echoed similar sentiments, with one noting, "When I first saw Kim Tae Hee as a kid, I thought, 'She must be the most beautiful person in the world.' Now that I’m older... I still think Kim Tae Hee is the most beautiful!" It's clear that for many, her inner beauty has only amplified her allure.

A Timeless Icon of Beauty

Regardless of public opinion, Kim Tae Hee continues to be a symbol of beauty in Korea. Supporters passionately assert, "No matter what anyone says, Kim Tae Hee is Korea’s undisputed No.1 beauty!" With each passing year, her legacy remains, proving that true beauty transcends age.

As the conversation on aging evolves, so does our appreciation for icons like Kim who embrace their journey with grace and authenticity.