“She was cute in the production”

Jo Yuri, former IZ*ONE member, soloist and actress, wowed everyone with her images and impressions in a community thread.

On December 13, netizens gathered in a forum, titled “Jo Yuri’s impression has changed so much.” The post’s author uploaded a photo of Yuri, who seemingly gave off a more assertive look and aura.

Aside from the comfortable outfit of a coat and red scarf, netizens were more focused on the idol’s visual appearance. Many have compared Yuri’s mature vibe to her early days as a contestant on Produce 48 and Idol School, highlighting her brilliance and how far she’s come in her career.

OP shared, “Seriously, she was cute in Produce.”

In the comments, netizens pointed out that Yuri had only lost his “baby fat” and that his mature appearance was simply the result of growing up.

In addition to her amazing voice, fans also grew to love Yuri for her “hamster” visuals during her time as a member of IZ*ONE. Fans loved Yuri for her round cheeks and cuteness, which contrasted with her confident impression in the thread.

“She lost all her body fat. Is that why? She became an adult,” one netizen noted.

“I really liked her during Idol School, she seemed so pure and I liked her so much,” another commented. “She’s really cute now too, but I really liked it when she had that pouty look.”

A third said: “This is just Jo Yuri after becoming an adult.”