Korean Variety Show

A video from a variety show featuring ATEEZ member San is currently going viral. The clip has sparked widespread concern as many feel San was touched inappropriately by a host during filming. The ATEEZ member was discussing shoulder strength and exercises when the host placed his hands on San’s chest and continued to touch him without consent. Read on to know more. What Happened With ATEEZ San In the controversial clip from the variety show, San visibly froze and appeared caught off guard as the interaction continued. This moment has now sparked a heated debate about consent and how young idols are often put in an uncomfortable position on variety shows. During the conversation, ATEEZ San was explaining his workout routine when the host abruptly moved forward and touched his chest. The K-pop idol stopped mid-sentence and smiled uncomfortably. He looked visibly startled but maintained a composure for the rest of the segment. The fans said that as the host was a senior in the industry, it may have been difficult for the ATEEZ member to express his discomfort. 산이 어깨 얘기하다가 갑자기 ... 터치 (? 당해서 놀랐어 😶 아저씨저리가세요진짜 pic.twitter.com/Mp8FE9sFHr — 🍠 (@goguma710) November 18, 2025 ATEEZ’s San is recognised for his powerful stage presence and disciplined fitness routine. Many fans believe that, due to his bold image, people often overlook the fact that idols, regardless of their image and gender, deserve boundaries. This incident has sparked a heated debate about the South Korean entertainment show scenario. People started highlighting more instances where sudden touching or forceful interactions have been treated as jokes. Fans are now urging the TV networks and producers of these shows to impose strict restrictions to protect the guests. Also Read: From BTS To Ateez’s Wooyoung, K-pop Idols Share Their Thoughts On Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters! About ATEEZ ATEEZ debuted in 2018 under KQ Entertainment and quickly rose to global fame, becoming one of the top performers at major award shows and touring internationally. San is one of the group’s main performers and is often praised for his expressive dancing and strong work ethic. They are known for their hit songs 'Bounce' and 'Wonderland.' Also Read: Armaan Malik, ATEEZ’s Yunho Pose For A Pic, Fans Demand A Collab Soon!

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