The concept of love at first sight seems to resonate with aespa member Karina and actor Lee Jae-wook, as recent speculations about their romantic first meeting at a fashion show in Milan have fans excited. Karina, 24, describes her ideal partner with traits that remarkably resemble those of Lee Jae-wook, 26—“Black hair, big hands and feet, over 180cm tall, handsome when smiling, polite man”.
Lee Jae-wook, who has been deemed the “black-haired actor of truth,” stands tall at 187cm, with notably large hands and feet that have charmed viewers in his role in “Extraordinary You.” His bright smile has earned him the nickname “Guilty Man,” and his demeanor of politeness was in full display during the Milan Fashion Week.
These two stars had an opportunity to meet in January when they both attended the Prada Collection event. They were seen sitting next to each other in the front row, capturing everyone’s attention with their complementary visuals.
Their appearance induced a wave of excitement among global fans, with many commenting on the visually-stunning pairing and acknowledging it as the union of two of Korea’s top entertainers from the K-pop and K-drama spheres.
Since their time in Milan, Karina and Lee Jae-wook have found ways to keep seeing each other back in Seoul. Despite their hectic lives filled with performances and filming, they have been finding time to date.
According to a close friend of the two, their attraction was instantaneous from that moment at the fashion show, with the sentiment being, “I guess it is true that they fell in love at first sight.”
Karina, who currently lives in a dorm with her bandmates, has been seen on quiet late-night walks in Lee Jae-wook’s neighborhood. aespa, a 4th-generation girl group, has seen incredible success with their albums, achieving 1 million first-day sales and charting on the Billboard 200.
Lee Jae-wook’s star is also on the rise with his upcoming drama “The Impossible Heir,” set for a release on Disney+ and his involvement in a new Netflix project.
Source: Dispatch
FAQs About Karina and Lee Jae-wook’s Relationship
- Did aespa’s Karina and actor Lee Jae-wook start dating after meeting at a fashion show?
While there has been no official confirmation from either party, it is speculated that their relationship developed after meeting in Milan for a fashion event. - What is Karina’s ideal type?
Karina has described her ideal type as someone with black hair, big hands and feet, over 180cm tall, who is handsome when smiling and polite. - Is there photographic evidence of Karina and Lee Jae-wook together?
They have been photographed sitting together at a Prada Collection event in Milan, where fans remarked on their outstanding visual combination. - What are Karina and Lee Jae-wook currently working on?
Karina continues her activities with aespa, the 4th-generation K-pop group, while Lee Jae-wook is involved in new drama projects with Disney+ and Netflix.
Conclusion
The rumor of a budding romance between Karina of aespa and actor Lee Jae-wook has sent waves of excitement across the fan communities of K-pop and K-drama. With their admirable attributes and successful careers aligning, this potential couple not only fulfills Karina’s ideal type criteria but also represents a powerful convergence of two of Korea’s most popular entertainment industries. Although their relationship status has yet to be officially confirmed, the notion that love can strike so vividly upon a first meeting offers a tale as romantic as the dramas and songs that brought these two stars into the limelight.