Couple Who Started as On-Screen Lovers but Turned Out to Be Dating in Real Life
The two met while filming the upcoming web drama “Social Savvy Class 101” and have reportedly developed into a real-life couple.
“Social Savvy Class 101” is a high-teen secret romance that unfolds as an “outsider” who becomes the manager of the anonymous community app “Inssa Time” and learns all the secrets of the entire school, joins a group of super popular kids that desperately wants to get involved with.
Kim Woo-seok debuted in 2015 with the group UP10TION and re-debuted with X1 in 2019 after finishing 2nd in “Produce X 101”. He has also been active as an actor and recently took on the lead role in “Social Savvy Class 101”.
Kang Na-eon debuted in the 2022 tvN drama “Blind” and gained recognition last year through “Crash Course in Romance”. This year, she has been building her filmography by appearing in “Wedding Impossible” and the TVING series “Pyramid Game”.
It is reported that the two became close naturally during filming, leading to their romantic relationship. Interest in Kang Na-eon has grown even more as Kim Woo-seok is set to enlist in the military on November 4 as part of the Army’s military band. Before his enlistment, Kim Woo-seok will have a final fan meeting.
Fans are eagerly anticipating their drama “Social Savvy Class 101”, which will premiere soon. The 8-episode drama will air its first episode on Sunday, November 10 on Cinema Heaven, with VOD services on IPTV and OTT platforms (TVING, Wavve, WATCHA) starting the day after the broadcast.
Meanwhile, Kang Na-eon stated on October 22 that she had no plans for a relationship.
Kang Na-eon had an interview on October 22 at the TenAsia office in Jung-gu, Seoul.
Regarding the relationship of Lee Chae-min and Ryu Da-in, who also appeared in “Crash Course in Romance”, Kang Na-eon commented, “I admire their courage. Personally, I want to focus on work and haven’t thought about dating.”
When the reporters jokingly asked if dating would really hinder her work, she laughed and said, “That’s true. My friends are also managing their work well while having sweet, loving relationships.” She added, “But I’m not thinking about dating. I want to focus more on my projects.”
Kang Na-eon took on her first lead role in a romance genre project with “Social Savvy Class 101”. She shared her thoughts on the experience, saying, “I was so happy when I was cast. Being the lead felt great, but it also came with a lot of responsibility. My first thought was that I had to do my best.”