Jung Woo Sung Talks About Unique Nickname For BTS’ Jin

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Besides being called the "Worldwide Handsome" by millions of fans, BTS' Jin has a unique nickname given by the award-winning actor Jung Woo Sung. 

The BTS member, whose real name is Kim Seok Jin, is among the celebrities who attended the star-studded VIP premiere of the movie "Hunt" starring Jung Woo Sung and Lee Jung Jae.

The crowd swooned over the K-pop star's undeniable visuals and charm as he graced the event. To recall, the crowd went crazy when he joined "Hunt" lead stars on stage. He even took out a piece of paper with the phrase "Hunt, fighting" written on it to show his support for Lee Jung Jae and Jung Woo Sung. 

Interestingly, both BTS' Jin and the award-winning actor revealed a unique nickname they call each other. 

Jung Woo Sung's Friendship With BTS' Jin

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(Photo : News 1 Korea) Jung Woo Sung, BTS Jin, Lee Jung Jae
Hunt VIP Premiere
(Photo : News 1 Korea ) Jung Woo Sung, BTS Jin, Lee Jung Jae

As obtained by a news portal, the BTS member was personally invited by Jung Woo Sung to attend the "Hunt" VIP screening. 

At the premiere, the renowned actor briefly spoke about his friendship with Kim Seok Jin and shared that he and the BTS' Jin just recently became friends. 

Interestingly, Jung Woo Sung revealed what he calls the Kpop star and vice versa. 

"I met Jin-ssi by chance not long ago. We usually hang out calling each other 'Chairman Jin' and 'Chairman Jung,' so I asked him to come if he had time," he said, adding "So Chairman Jin said, 'Indeed I have to go and watch. He's a junior full of cuteness."

In addition, the actor also mentioned his similarities to "Kingdom" star Ju Ji Hoon whom he described as a "best talker" and indeed " It's to a point that I want to put them together one day." 

Moreover, the 49-year-old A-list actor expressed his gratitude to BTS' Jin for gracing the event despite his busy schedule. 

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"Hunt" is an action espionage film and is also Lee Jung Jae's directorial debut. It follows the story of top-notch National Intelligence Service (NIS) agents Park Pyung Ho and Kim Jung Do. 

Lee Jung Jae’s First Directorial Film ‘Hunt’ Sold in 144 Countries
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Lee Jung Jae’s First Directorial Film ‘Hunt’ Sold in 144 Countries

The duo are faced with a bombshell discovery while on a mission to chase after the person in charge of North Korean spies.

Joining Lee Jung Jae and Jung Woo Sung as lead stars are Jeon Hye Jin as KCIA Foreign Unit ace agent Bang Joo Kyung, "Alchemy of Souls" stars Go Yoon Jung, and more. 

In addition, "Hunt" is a reunion project with Lee Jung Jae and "Squid Game" co-star Heo Sung Tae who portrayed the villain role. 

Kim Nam Gil Hints At Working with BTS' Jin

BTS Jin and Kim Nam Gil
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As for BTS' Jin, besides Jung Woo Sung, he is also close to another renowned actor.

Back in July, #ActorJin trends as Kim Nam Gil hints at upcoming work with the Kpop star. 

During his interview with Cosmopolitan Korea, the "Through the darkness" star spoke about working with young people and BTS Jin's name popped out, which caught the attention of fans, speculating that he might debut as an actor soon. 

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