On September 25, 2024, fans of BTS’ Taehyung were buzzing with excitement after celebrity bodybuilder Ma Sun-ho posted a gym photo on his Instagram account (@natural_masunho). The image showcased the bodybuilder posing with Taehyung and actor-singer Kim Min-jae, flexing their muscles post-workout.
In the caption of his latest Instagram post, Ma Sun-ho expressed pride in the commitment that BTS’ Taehyung and Min-jae displayed during their workout, even while on vacation. He wrote:
“Working out diligently even on vacation. Proud young men to be proud of. Taehyung & Minjae. Full body weights for two days, yum. I am jealous of the youth.. Envy the face too.. Looking forward to the next holiday. Let’s eat soy sauce crab again..”(as translated by Google)
Both Taehyung and Min-jae have been fulfilling their military service commitments in South Korea since September and December 2023, respectively. Ma Sun-ho hinted at more workout sessions with them and shared his enthusiasm about enjoying a meal of soy sauce crab again.
Fitness Celebrity Ma Sun-ho: Known from The World’s First Trade S2, Running Man, and More
Born on February 20, 1983, in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, Ma Sun-ho is not just a bodybuilder; he is a media sensation who has amassed a significant following through his appearances on popular fitness programs and his interactive social media presence.
His remarkable physique and dedication have earned him numerous bodybuilding titles, including first place at the ICN Korea Grand Prix and the IFBB Nature Seoul Classic Physique, along with a second place finish in the IFBB Elite Pro Qualifier. Ma Sun-ho made a notable impact in 2020 by winning four Grand Prix and achieving seven victories at the Fitness Star NFC competitions held in Anyang and Suwon.
In 2021, he maintained his winning momentum by clinching first place at the ICN Korea Grand Prix and the INBA Korea Asian Championship. Ma Sun-ho has also participated in various fitness and entertainment programs, including Physical: 100, where he emerged as a standout contestant. His media presence has expanded through appearances on shows such as The World’s First Trade S2, The Zone: You Must Survive to Live S3, and Radio Star.
His multifaceted personality and charm have made him a regular feature on programs like Running Man and Mystery Music Show Mask Singer. A former marine, Ma Sun-ho served in the Republic of Korea Marine Corps from 2002 to 2004 as a sergeant in the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion.
Meanwhile, Taehyung is scheduled to be discharged from the military in June 2025, marking the end of his mandatory 18-month service.
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