Archive · 28 Jul 2025
ASTRO's Cha Eun-woo Begins Military Service on July 28
Cha Eun-woo, from the band Astro and the show True Beauty, has started his military service.
Before he left on July 28, he chatted with his fans online and got a new haircut.
He's joining the military because it's the law in South Korea for young men to serve.
His service is expected to last about 18 months to 2 years.
He wished his fans well before he left, saying he'd return safe and sound.
Cha Eun-woo, member of Astro and actor, began his mandatory military service on July 28.
He connected with fans via YouTube livestream before enlisting.
He shared a new haircut, his shortest since childhood, prior to entering the military.
Military service is mandatory for able-bodied South Korean men aged 18-28.
Service duration is typically between 18 and 21 months.
- Who
- Cha Eun-woo, member of Astro and actor.
- What
- Cha Eun-woo began his mandatory military service.
- When
- July 28, 2025
- Where
- South Korea
- Why
- Mandatory military service in South Korea.
Fan Sentiment
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Fan Support
Fan Sentiment
Fans showed support for Cha Eun-woo before his military enlistment.
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- Artist
- Cha Eun-woo
- Group
- ASTRO
- Acting Debut
- 2014
- Solo Debut
- 2024
- Military Service Start
- July 28, 2025
- Age
- 28
Sources
Cha Eun-Woo Joins Arden Cho For KPop Demon Hunters’ FREE Cover Song Before Enlistment; Fans Call Him 'Real Life Jinu'
Cha Eun-Woo Military Enlistment: Service Dates, Message For Fans, Meet-Up With ASTRO Bandmates - Deets About Past 48 Hours
True Beauty Actor And Jungkook's Closefriend Cha Eun-Woo Begins Military Service: Know About His Return Date, Message For Fans And ASTRO Reunion
