K-pop star Hyomin shocks fans as she makes an unexpected trip to Sydney – and she wastes no time hitting the Opera House and enjoying cocktails at a local bar
One of South Korea‘s biggest celebrities has made a surprise trip Down Under.
K-pop star Hyomin, best known as a member of the girl group T-ara, arrived in Sydney on Saturday and has wasted no time enjoying what the city has to offer.
After unpacking at her hotel, the 32-year-old was spotted at Sydney Olympic Park before being chauffeured to the 5-star restaurant Grana in the city.
Surprise trip: K-pop star Hyomin (Hyomin), best known as a member of the girl group T-ara, arrived in Sydney on Saturday and has wasted no time enjoying what the city has to offer
While dining on oysters and torched salmon, the starlet was stopped by a fan who recognised her.
‘I’m shell shocked!’ the fan gushed as a flattered Hyomin giggled from her seat.
The pair posed for a photo together before the songstress made her way to the Sydney Opera House to watch Phantom of the Opera and to catch the Easter fireworks.
Fine dining: After unpacking at her hotel, the 32-year-old was spotted at Sydney Olympic Park before being chauffeured to the 5-star restaurant Grana in the city
Delicious: The famed hitmaker dined on oysters and torched salmon with a friend
She then made her way to cocktail bar Maybe Sammy, where she enjoyed drinks with friends.
Hyomin has a long career in the K-pop industry, debuting as a member of T-ara back in 2009.
The group went on to become of the biggest acts in K-pop history, releasing hits like Roly Poly, Bo Peep Bo Peep, Day by Day and Number Nine.
‘I’m shell shocked!’ Hyomin was stopped by a fan who recognised her in the restaurant
Fan service: The pair posed for a photo together before the songstress made her way to the Sydney Opera House to watch Phantom of the Opera and to catch the Easter fireworks
Superstar: Hyomin is one of the biggest stars in K-pop thanks to her time in the legendary girl group T-ara
They later crossed over into the lucrative Chinese and Japanese music markets.
When she wasn’t busy with T-ara, Hyomin launched a solo music career and dabbled in acting.
These days, she’s more active in the beauty and influencer space.
She’s not the only K-pop star to visit Australia in recent years, with 2PM, Blackpink, Stray Kids and many more idols heading Down Under for work and play.
Hitmakers: T-ara returned to the K-pop industry last year with a new album (pictured)
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