Jennie’s Close Friend’s Awkward Situation Over Ex Park Seo Joon’s New Romance

There has been a lot of buzz surrounding rumors that Park Seo Joon is dating model and actress Lauren, who is 10 years younger than him. In the midst of these rumors, Xooos, a close friend of BLACKPINK’s Jennie, has caught the public’s eye due to speculation that she may be Park Seo Joon’s former girlfriend.

On May 24, a netizen tagged Xooos in an Instagram story from Koreaboo, reporting that Park Seo Joon was spotted with evidence of dating Lauren. Xooos saw this Instagram story and many netizens commented on the irony of the situation, as she was forced to see her ex happy with a new partner.

It was rumored among netizens that Xooos was intrigued, prompting her to click and view the photos that provided proof of the relationship between Park Seo Joon and Lauren. Furthermore, there was widespread speculation about Xooos’s reaction upon seeing the dating insinuations involving her former partner.

In June 2023, speculation about Park Seo Joon and Xooos dating began to circulate. Reports suggested that the two became acquainted through mutual acquaintances. Osen reported that Park Seo Joon and Xooos were seen traveling together in London, where they were seen wearing matching shoes. It was also noted that Xooos frequented a bakery and gym near Park Seo Joon’s home.

At a press conference held on June 22 of last year for his film “Concrete Utopia,”Park Seo Joon addressed the rumors of him dating a YouTuber who is six years his junior. Despite the speculations, he chose not to confirm nor deny them, stating that the attention from the public was appreciated but discussing his personal life made him feel uneasy and pressured. He also mentioned that since it is a private matter, it would be challenging for him to openly discuss it.

In addition, his company gave a vague response to the rumors about a romance between Park Seo Joon and Xooos, stating, “We are unable to confirm any details regarding the actor’s personal life. We offer our sincerest apologies.”

Amidst the speculation of Park Seo Joon’s relationship with Lauren, the public has come to believe that he and Xooos have called it quits.

Xooos, known by her birth name Kim Su Yeon, was born in 1994. She made her debut in 2015 under the stage name INA, playing a minor role in the drama “The Producers.”In 2017, she released her debut single titled “Rainbow.”Xooos also took part in the YG Entertainment survival show MIXNINE but was eliminated in episode 7.

Despite not making a significant impact as a singer, she has achieved considerable success as a YouTuber by covering popular songs. Currently, her YouTube channel has almost 1.7 million subscribers.

The source is K14.