With the virality of K-drama “Lovely Runner”, actor Byun Woo-seok has become the talk of the town for viewers all over the world. At the same time, there have been negative consequences, like when certain fans of Byun Woo-seok started to attack Hyeri, believing that the idol-actress was “trying to flirt” with the actor.
Following this incident, however, it was revealed that Byun Woo-seok and Hyeri actually share a long-time friendship. Particularly, back in June 2024, Hyeri published photos of her birthday celebration with close friends, and Byun Woo-seok was among the few people present.
Additionally, Byun Woo-seok’s reflection also showed up in a photo of Hyeri, indicating that he was the one snapping her photo.
Byun Woo-seok’s friendship with Hyeri has came as a surprise to many people, and below are some comments from netizens:
- I’m jealous…
- Oh wow Hyeri’s social circle is really wide
- Did the two of them ever co-starred in a project? How come they get to know each other?
- Wow Byun Woo-seok is so good at taking photos. The photo he snapped of Hyeri is beautiful
- Hyeri seems to be close with everyone she has worked with