On July 30, 2025, BTS' Taehyung shared a gym selfie with professional bodybuilder Big Choi via his Instagram story. The Winter Ahead idol sported a solid gray tee, flaunting his gym build. More selfies were shared by bodybuilder Big Choi on his Instagram account.
Kim Taehyung’s Instagram story soon went viral online, and fans appeared impressed with his muscular curves. V’s gym selfie came shortly after Jungkook’s picture, which came out on July 29, 2025.
Following this, fans of BTS’ V swamped the internet with admiration for him. One of them on X stated:
“finest man on earth”
Fans adore BTS' Taehyung’s muscular build in new gym photo
While some said Kim Taehyung is too attractive, others felt that he’s getting bulkier with every new photo.
“Kim Taehyung is too attractive, look at that face, those arms, those pecs, his wet hair, this man is so beautiful and he doesn't need to cover himself with a mask because he knows how perfect he is,” a fan wrote.
“The most handsome attractive finest man alive,” commented another fan.
“He is undeniably hottest idol. Visually, there's no one better than taehyung. He gets bulkier and hotter with every new photo,” stated a fan.
Some admired the big arms of BTS' Taehyung, while others said he’s aging like a fine wine. Another fan claimed him to be the coolest and hottest man alive.
“Ok, so clearly he is the only guy I will find sexy with big arms and muscles. There is something about him. Hottest man alive for a reason,” another fan commented.
“He is getting fine like a wine , i will never stan another man because this Kim Taehyung because he is stopping me to stan other mans , he is so gorgeous for this world no one deserve his beauty,” wrote a fan.
BTS' Taehyung was discharged on June 10
During his enlistment in South Korean military service, V frequently shared his gym selfies in which he boasted his gym physique. BTS’ Taehyung was recently discharged on June 11, 2025, following his enrollment in December 2023. He was discharged alongside fellow member Kim Namjoon.
Since his military return, the idol has made several appearances in a tank top, flexing his muscular body. He is also attending the Celine SS26 show during Paris Fashion Week. BTS’ Taehyung’s look for the fashion show received much love from fans.