Haewon’s shy revelation: Why she’s crushing on Lovely Runner star Byeon Woo Seok | WATCH

K-pop fan girls were delighted as Haewon of the idol group NMIXX candidly confessed that she has an ideal type. Haewon is featured in this light-hearted chat between celebrities on the variety show You Quiz, which comprises other celebrities including Ailee, Park Jinjoo, and Mijoo.

South Korea: During a playful Q&A session, host Yoo Jae Suk broached the topic of love and asked Haewon to share her ideal type. Flustered but honest, she hesitated before responding, “A cute person.” Her cheeks turned rosy as she quickly ensured her answer remained neutral, careful to avoid industry names and any potential rumors.

The fun escalates with Byeon Woo Seok mention

While her answer made the panel laugh, Yoo Jae Suk pressed her for more specifics. With a shy smile, Haewon finally admitted, "Someone like Byeon Woo Seok sunbaenim." The room erupted in laughter as the panel teased her for choosing the global heartthrob.

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In 2024, Byeon Woo Seok was one of the leading men in the popular series Lovely Runner. His charisma and acting skills made him a favorite among worldwide fans, making his choice of Haewon for life an even more believable choice from her perspective.

What's next for Byeon Woo Seok?

The buzz surrounding Byeon Woo Seok won't let up anytime soon. Reportedly, he is set to star in a lead role for the 2025 MBC romantic drama titled tentatively Wife of a 21st Century Prince. He will co-star with renowned soloist IU, an acting collaboration many are eagerly waiting to see.

The drama will be set in modern-day Korea and will revolve around Byeon as Lee Ahn, a charismatic prince juggling the pressures of royal lineage. IU will portray Sung Hee Joo, a poised heiress running Korea's largest conglomerate. Fans are eagerly awaiting the on-screen chemistry between the two, which promises to captivate audiences.