- By Sukanya Saha
- Tue, 30 May 2023 04:09 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
BTS' Spooky Secrets On Tuesday Trivia: BTS members Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook have an extensive fan base globally. They are commonly known as the Bangtan Boys (BTS) and have captivated millions with their group and individual music. However, even with immense love and support, these talented artists have their own fears and insecurities.
Throughout their journey, the seven beloved Korean artists have shared their fears and phobias, shedding light on what truly frightens them. While some of their fears may not come as a surprise, others might be unexpected, and a few stem from childhood traumas, evoking empathy from their fans.
Find out the fears that haunt BTS' Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V, and Jungkook below.
Jin:
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Kim Seok-jin, also known as Jin, has openly expressed his fear of two things: ghosts (phasmophobia) and insects (entomophobia). Despite being the eldest member of BTS, he is not immune to having his own set of fears. It seems that even insects and ghosts are drawn to Mr. Worldwide Handsome!
Suga:
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Suga, known for his adorable demeanour among the BTS members, also harbours a few fears. Min Yoon-gi, also recognised as Agust D, has shared that one of his biggest fears is disappointing his parents and provoking their anger. Additionally, he has admitted to being afraid of fireworks due to their loud noises. Interestingly, reports suggest that he has also expressed a fear of cows, although the reason behind this fear remains unknown.
J-Hope:
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Jung Ho-seok, popularly known as J-Hope from BTS, might surprise you with his fears. According to reports, the energetic singer had a near-fainting experience during a photo shoot when he had to handle a snake. Additionally, J-Hope is not fond of insects and roller coasters, preferring to maintain a safe distance from them whenever possible.
RM:
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Kim Nam-joon, also known as RM from BTS, has often expressed that it's challenging to scare him. However, there have been rumours suggesting that the artist, formerly known as Rap Monster, has a slight fear of elephants (known as Pachydermophobia or Elephaphobia).
Jimin:
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Jimin, whose birth name is Park Ji-min, has admitted to having a few fears, such as mice and heights (acrophobia). However, he also has an aversion to butterflies, which reportedly instills absolute terror in him. According to reports, the renowned BTS dancer developed lepidopterophobia, the fear of butterflies, after an incident from his past when someone placed one of these delicate insects in his pants.
V:
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BTS' V, also known as Kim Tae-hyung, has openly discussed his fears with his ARMY, sharing his honest feelings over the years. he has expressed fear towards various things, including lizards (herpetophobia), bees (apiphobia), mice (musophobia), heights (acrophobia), ghosts (phasmophobia), and even swearing. Despite these fears, V's bravery in acknowledging and openly discussing them have only endeared him more to his fans.
Jungkook:
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Jeon Jung-kook, the youngest member of BTS, is rumoured to have a fear of cats. While it is not completely verified, there have been speculation that the BTS' Golden Maknae is apprehensive around feline creatures. Additionally, he reportedly shares a similar fear of being near a microwave while it is operating. Insects also seem to provoke unease in him.