BREAKING NEWS: Dispatch has revealed the first couple of the year, and it is none other than Lee Jae Wook and aespa’s Karina!
Lee Jae Wook and aespa Karina Are Dating
This morning, Dispatch reported that Lee Jae Wook and Karina are in a relationship, having met and fallen in love at first sight during the Prada Milan fashion show last month. According to reports, the two frequently meet near Lee Jae Wook’s house, as Karina is currently residing in her dorm with the other aespa members.
Both C-Jes Entertainment (Lee Jae Wook’s agency) and SM Entertainment (Karina’s agency) have confirmed that they are in the early stages of getting to know each other and asked the public to give a warm response and respect the two.
Congratulations to this visual couple!
Lee Jae Wook and Karina Shows To Watch
Having started in numerous supporting roles, Lee Jae Wook has portrayed iconic characters in dramas like “Memories of Alhambra” and “Search WWW,” solidifying his status as the ultimate second lead, especially with “Extra-ordinary You!“
The series revolves around high school student Eun Dan Oh (Kim Hye Yoon), who attends a prestigious academy. One day, she stumbles upon the realization that her world is a fantasy realm within a comic book. Lee Jae Wook takes on the role of Baek Kyung, the second lead in the series.
In the drama, he is part of A3, a trio comprising the most handsome and influential boys in their school. Engaged to the main character against his wishes due to their arranged marriage, he finds himself drawn to Dan Oh after witnessing the peculiar behavior of Dan Oh, Haru, and Do Hwa. As he begins to grasp the fact that he exists within the pages of a comic book, he gradually realizes his growing affection for Dan Oh.
His portrayal of Baek Kyung earned him the ‘Best New Actor’ award at the “2019 MBC Drama Awards” and secured him a nomination in the prestigious “Baeksang Arts Awards.”
Apart from “Extraordinary You,” another noteworthy show in Lee Jae Wook’s filmography is “When The Weather is Fine” and “Alchemy of Souls,” where he played a cheerful and optimistic friend of the leads and a powerful mage in the latter.
aespa made their first ever reality show “aespa’s Synk Road” last year. The series took them on a quest to obtain ae-keys and fulfill their mission, providing viewers with a rare insight into their personalities and teamwork dynamics. Through this show, we witnessed a different side of Karina as the group’s leader, prioritizing her members’ needs over her own.
Karina is also recognized as a kind and genuine K-pop idol, as seen when she appeared alongside the other aespa members on “The Manager.” This show observes and reveals every little detail of the stars’ lives narrated by the managers who work closely with them. This is the kind of show that offers behind-the-scenes insights far from what viewers see on screen
Once again, congratulations to Lee Jae Wook and aespa Karina on their blossoming relationship. Let’s show our support by tuning in to their shows on KOCOWA+.
