
Actors Kim Ji-won and Kim Soo-hyun on the press convention for tvN’s „Queen of Tears“ on March 7 in Seoul / Newsis
Actor Kim Soo-hyun has addressed relationship rumors involving his „Queen of Tears“ co-star Kim Ji-won, months after hypothesis started.
Messages Kim Soo-hyun exchanged with followers on the communication platform Bubble surfaced on-line Friday, as reported by Newsis and different shops.
In accordance with the messages, a fan made a playful suggestion to the actor: “Marry (Kim) Ji-won shortly, and begin a ‚lovestar‘ (a portmanteau of ‚love‘ and ‚Instagram‘). Make your relationship public and present everybody how a lot you like one another. Announce to the world that you just’re one another’s the whole lot. Please get married.”
In response, Kim wrote, “I hope you’ll now view the drama as only a drama,” denying the relationship rumors.
The 2 actors starred as a married couple in tvN’s hit drama „Queen of Tears,“ which concluded in April final yr. Three months later, relationship rumors emerged after Kim Soo-hyun shared pictures on social media from an abroad fan assembly however later deleted them.
Netizens identified similarities between Kim Soo-hyun’s deleted pictures and pictures Kim Ji-won posted whereas attending a trend occasion in Taiwan across the identical time, together with comparable outfits and poses.
These observations fueled hypothesis of a doable relationship, which unfold quickly on-line. On the time, each actors’ businesses acknowledged they might not reply to each rumor. „Queen of Tears“ concluded in April final yr with a record-breaking 24.85 p.c viewership ranking.

Seen are pictures of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won that sparked relationship rumors final yr on account of related outfits and poses on social media. Captured from their social media
Kim Soo-hyun is ready to return this yr with the Disney+ collection „Knock-Off.“ The drama follows the story of Kim Sung-jun (performed by Kim Soo-hyun), whose life is upended by the IMF disaster, reworking him from an atypical workplace employee into the king of the counterfeit market.
Cho co-stars as Tune Hye-jung, Sung-jun’s former lover and a particular judicial officer devoted to cracking down on counterfeit items.
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