Are Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Dating? Queen of Tears Star Opens Up About Relationship

by | Jan 24, 2025 | Entertainment

Are Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won Dating? Queen of Tears Star Opens Up About Relationship

by | Jan 24, 2025 | Entertainment

K-drama fans have one question in mind: Are Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won dating? The rumors of a possible relationship between the duo started after the release of the popular K-drama Queen of Tears. The sizzling chemistry of the on-screen pair convinced fans that the artist duo could also be an item in real life. Especially behind-the-scenes clips from the drama’s shooting and Kim Soo Hyun’s caring gestures for Kim Ji Won won fan hearts. After a year of the drama’s official release, Kim Soo Hyun has opened up about his relationship status. He has also addressed the rumors regarding dating Kim Ji Won.

Kim Soo Hyun Goes Candid About Dating Life & Relationship Rumors with Kim Ji Won

K-drama heartthrob Kim Soo Hyun is ready to talk about his dating life and relationship, but it is not something that some fans would have wanted. The Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won ‘shippers’ are shattered as the former denies romantic involvement with the My Liberation Notes star.

Kim Soo Hyun’s response came as a reply to a fan message on the app, Bubble that many Korean celebrities use to communicate with their favorite stars. A fan told Soo Hyun, “Please hurry up, marry Ji Won, and be a love star. Make your relationship public and show it more properly than you do now. Let everyone know that you love each other so much and that you only have each other.”

Kim Soo Hyun did not play around and had a direct reply. The 36-year-old artist wrote: “I hope you will now view the drama as a drama.” Kim Soo Hyun’s message implies that the viewers will stop the real-life assumptions about the duo’s personal life and only focus on the on-screen chemistry.

Fans Recall Kim Soo Hyun’s Touching Tribute for Kim Ji Won

Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won might not be a real-life couple, but their respect for each other has touched a chord with fans. Recently, Kim Soo Hyun dedicated a special tribute to Kim Ji Won at an award show.

 The One Ordinary Day star won the Asia Artist Awards 2024 Grand Prize. Kim Ji Won could not attend the ceremony in person. While receiving the night’s highest honor, Kim Soo Hyun did not forget to thank his co-star, who contributed equally to the drama’s exponential popularity.

The K-drama star thanked the show’s makers and staff and gushed at the end, “And to the best actress in the world who played Hong Hae In, Kim Ji Won. I will share this honor with you.”

The speech sent fans into a frenzy, and many took it as a small declaration of Kim Soo Hyun’s ardent admiration for the co-star. A fan wrote: “This is the best confession of honor and love.”

What’s Next for Kim Soo Hyun in 2025? Disney+ Drama Setting High Expectations

After the global success of Queen of Tears, Kim Soo Hyun has moved on to another exciting TV show, which will air in 2025. The Disney+ drama Knockoff tells the tale of a man (Kim Seong-jun) whose life was turned upside down by the devastating 1997 Asian financial crisis. The character, played by Kim Soo Hyun, depicts the dramatic turn of an ordinary office worker who becomes the king of the global fake market.