Kim Hye-Yoon Addresses Dating Rumors with Byun Woo-seok: “He’s Like an Older Brother Next Door”

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Kim Hye-yoon clarifies dating rumors with Byun Woo-seok in an interview.

As the tvN’s popular K-drama “Lovely Runner” wrapped up its run, actress Kim Hye-yoon opened up about her experiences filming the series and addressed dating rumours involving her co-star, Byun Woo-seok, in a recent interview.

Kim Hye-yoon revealed that she shed many tears during filming and credited Byun Woo-seok’s portrayal of the male lead, Seon-jae, for helping her deliver emotionally resonant performances. She expressed gratitude for his support on set, describing him as a reliable presence that allowed her to focus and act comfortably.

Kim Hye-yoon describes Byun Woo-seok as a supportive older brother figure.

Describing Byun Woo-seok’s strengths, Kim Hye-yoon likened him to a friendly boy next door, emphasizing his approachable and supportive nature. She expressed pride in witnessing his growth as an actor throughout the production, comparing it to watching a son mature.

Addressing rumours of a romantic relationship with Byun Woo-seok, Kim Hye-yoon unequivocally denied any such involvement, clarifying that their real-life dynamic is more akin to comradeship. She recounted a scene from the show where Seon-jae’s thoughtfulness deeply moved her character, Sol, but emphasized that their relationship off-screen is grounded in friendship and mutual support.

Kim Hye-yoon and Byun Woo-seok’s still from “Lovely Runner.”

Kim Hye-yoon’s candid remarks provide insight into her professional and personal rapport with Byun Woo-seok, highlighting the camaraderie that developed between them amidst the challenges of filming “Lovely Runner.”

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