Lee Sung Kyung Addresses Dating Rumors With ‘Call It Love’ Co-Star Kim Young Kwang
Lee Sung Kyung's beloved melodrama "Call It Love" is now in its final week! Ahead of its conclusion, the actress opened up about her honest feelings regarding the drama, struggles and more!
The actress also talked about the circulating rumors about her relationship with co-star Kim Young Kwang. Keep on reading!
Lee Sung Kyung Dishes Out Raw Feelings About 'Call It Love'
Two episodes before "Call It Love" finally bids goodbye, Lee Sung Kyung took her time to talk about the drama and co-star Kim Young Kwang!
In the Disney+ series, Lee Sung Kyung transformed into a vengeance-driven woman who falls in love with the man who was once her target for revenge.
On April 10, the actress sat down for an interview and talked about "Call It Love," which she referred to as a "challenge."
Lee Sung Kyung revealed that the drama intensely affected her life since she hasn't taken melodramas before. She stated that during the filming for "Call It Love," she reached her lowest weight ever.
"I was struggling because I wanted to do my best," Lee Sung Kyung reasoned. "I hope I did well as Shim Woo Joo."
Shim Woo Joo is a woman whose life shattered when her late father chose his mistress over them. As the story progresses, she meets his father's mistress' son and eventually harbors feelings for him.
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The South Korean star looked back at the past and shared that "Call It Love" improved her social skills, saying that she joked around freely with others.
She thanked her co-stars and the production unit for their kindness and warmth which helped her a lot over the course of the drama filming.
Lee Sung Kyung Clarifies Dating Rumors With Kim Young Kwang
The actress also took the liberty to give clarity to the fans and viewers who speculated about her romantic tryst with co-star Kim Young Kwang.
Lee Sung Kyung praised Kim Young Kwang for his effortless immersion with his character. According to the "Call It Love" star, the actor would also help her focus on her script even during breaks.
Their banters also created a light atmosphere between them amidst the tight shoot and roster. With their lovely chemistry and closeness, many spectators wondered whether they were dating in real life.
Lee Sung Kyung, who was also amused with the rumors, clarified that they are just "long-time friends who are comfortable around each other."
The actress added, "Since everyone sees us as our characters, it's easy to give malice to our actions rather than seeing it as acting."
With that said, the 32-year-old star felt accomplished for the feedback for their realistic portrayal of their characters.
Don't miss the conclusion of "Call It Love" this second week of April. Moreover, Lee Sung Kyung also headlines "Dr. Romantic 3" which airs later this month.
