Lee Dong Hwi Highlights Jung Ho Yeon Amid Breakup Rumors, Captivating Attention

End of an Era: Jung Ho Yeon and Lee Dong Hwi Part Ways After Nine Years

On November 26, Korean entertainment news broke the surprising story that beloved actors Jung Ho Yeon and Lee Dong Hwi have officially ended their nearly decade-long romantic relationship. Fans were taken aback by this development, especially given Lee Dong Hwi’s recent affection for Jung Ho Yeon, which he expressed during an appearance on a television show just months earlier.

A Glimpse into Their Relationship

Their relationship had seemed robust, especially showcased during the 9th episode of the ENA-EBS co-production, ‘Kwak Taxitrip 2’, which aired on August 10. In this episode, Lee Dong Hwi’s trip with Kwak Jun-bin to Los Angeles was highlighted, providing an insight into his life and interactions.

Memorable Moments from ‘Kwak Taxitrip 2’

During their ride to a popular restaurant, Kwak took a moment to introduce Lee Dong Hwi to their taxi driver, emphasizing his status as a prominent Korean actor. When the driver inquired about Lee’s works, he humbly downplayed his fame, answering, “Nothing is famous. When I don’t have anything to say about my works, I will say something like this, ‘Do you know ‘Squid Game’?’”

Lee Dong Hwi and Jung Ho Yeon: A Glimpse into Their Relationship

A Declaration of Affection

The taxi driver enthusiastically replied, “I’ve seen it three times. I love it,” referring to ‘Squid Game’. In a heartfelt moment, Lee Dong Hwi shared, “The female protagonist is my girlfriend, my best friend.” Kwak chimed in, “The villain (Heo Seong-tae) in ‘Squid Game’ is also my best friend. We are the ‘Squid Game’ family.”

Reflections on Their Connection

Lee continued, expressing his connection to the cast, saying, “I didn’t act on the show, but I’m close to the person who does. If you tell them this, many people open up their hearts. I’m sorry to her though (Jung Ho Yeon).” This candid moment portrayed their bond and affection towards each other, making their recent separation even more poignant in the eyes of fans.

As fans process this unexpected news, it draws attention to the often unseen complexities of relationships in the public eye.

Source: OSEN

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