BLACKPINK's Jennie draws attention for her strong resemblance to young Lee Hyori

New photos of BLACKPINK's Jennie are sparking conversation lately, as netizens notice her resemblance to a young Lee Hyori.

A popular new post shows a collection of photos of Jennie with light/no makeup, comparing them to photos of Lee Hyori during her youth. The comparison post quickly took off, as netizens expressed their shock at the strong resemblance between the two top idols. 

Jennie:

Lee Hyori:

Netizens expressed their surprise at the unexpected resemblance between Jennie and Lee Hyori, two of the top idols of all time.

"It's definitely a well-known concept: the "It Girl" of each generation. 1st Gen: Lee Hyori; 2nd Gen: Suzy; 3rd Gen: Jennie; 4th Gen: Wonyoung. Absolutely beautiful girls!"

"I love both Lee Hyori and Jennie so much!"

"Jennie is just so beautiful"

"Their visuals are so similar"

"They seem to have the same vibe"

"It seems like people who are very beautiful tend to have subtle resemblances to one another"

"They have different concepts, but both are stunning"

"Jennie and Lee Hyori are the only female idols who have reached the very top in fashion, advertisements, and music. People were always talking about a 'second Lee Hyori,' but Jennie is the only one who even came close to filling her shoes; it feels like Jennie is the one who has truly picked up the torch right where she left off. Both of them have such strong, distinct personas"