Who Is The Man In BTS V’s Deleted Instagram Story? Here’s Your Introduction

You might not know his face, but you know his work.

When BTS‘s posts a story on Instagram, fans rush to save it to their collections. Stories vanish on their own after 24 hours, but sometimes V deletes his right away!

V

Right now, V is in Las Vegas preparing for Day 3 and 4 of BTS’s PERMISSION TO DANCE ON STAGE – LAS VEGAS concert. Since landing in the city, V has also been enjoying its sites, sounds, and delicious dining.

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On April 11, V posted several new stories, including this billboard…

…and this snap with a stylist. Kim Young Jin might be new to V’s Instagram, but he isn’t new to the industry.

Kim Young Jin and V

Let’s go up.

— V’s caption

Kim Young Jin is the Seoul-based stylist behind some of BTS’s most iconic recent looks. He styled BTS for their 2021 Billboard magazine cover…

…their “My Universe” collaboration with Coldplay…

BTS and Coldplay | Coldplay/Facebook

…and the 2022 TIME magazine cover.

BTS and Bang Si Hyuk

Over the years, Kim Young Jin has worked with K-Pop’s top stars, including Kang Daniel and NCT. Fans have speculated that Kim Young Jin is now working with, or taking over for, BTS’s longtime stylist, Lee Ha Jung.

Kim Young Jin | i-d
Lee Ha Jung | W Korea

Some of Lee Ha Jung’s most recent BTS stylings include these looks for Louis Vuitton‘s Men’s Fall-Winter 2021 Fashion Show…

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…and BTS’s 2021 pictorial for TIME magazine.

Learn more about Lee Ha Jung here and more about Kim Young Jin below:

7 Things You Might Not Know About BTS’s Stylist, Kim Young Jin

Source: Kim Young Jin

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