Yoo Jae Suk Reveals Why Lee Kwang Soo is ‘Truly Grateful’ For Jo In Sung
Jo In Sung showcased his brotherly love for one of his closest celebrity friends, Lee Kwang Soo.
During his guest appearance on Yoo Jae Suk's YouTube show "Pinggyego," along with "Moving" co-stars Han Hyo Joo and Cha Tae Hyun, the top star talked about their connection and friendship with the "Prince of Asia."
Since one of the common denominators between them is Lee Kwang Soo, fellow "Running Man" star and host Yoo Jae Suk mentioned his name and asked about Jo In Sung's relationship with him.
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As obtained by a media outlet, the South Korean actor went honest as he talked about his true feelings towards his longtime friend.
"Kwang Soo's someone that makes you worry. He requires a lot of attention," he said, to which everyone agreed.
With Jo In Sung saying that the former "Running Man" star's "soft heart" gets him into trouble at times.
"One of the reasons why I believe he often gets hurt is because he's actually quite smart," the actor said, adding that Lee Kwang Soo often finds himself in the middle of situations that "would make him painful."
Knowing the fellow actor and comedian for quite a while, Yoo Jae Suk couldn't help but agree to Jo In Sung's statement.
However, the award-winning host revealed a heartwarming story about Jo In Sung and how Lee Kwang Soo would talk about the actor.
According to the host, his "Running Man" co-star would "often talk about" Jo In Sung.
"He feels truly grateful for everything you've done for him," Yoo Jae Suk said.
Although he didn't elaborate much on it, Jo In Sung expressed how much he appreciates him and how the "Running Man" cast gave him "lots of love."
"It was with the help of love from everybody around him that a flower called Kwang Soo bloomed," the actor said, adding that Lee Kwang Soo has "become a great man."
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Interestingly, Han Hyo Joo butted in, causing laughter in the room.
"That flower is one very tall one, though," she said, referring to the 6'4 tall actor.
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Jo In Sung also talked about the time when he felt so proud of Lee Kwang Soo. He recalled a trip he had with Kim Woo Bin and EXO's D.O., and Lee Kwang Soo.
The actor noticed how "The Killer's Shopping List" star has changed through the years.
"At one point, I happened to walk behind them, seeing the three walking side by side. Kwang Soo is the oldest one out of them, and he really seemed to have grown up now," Jo In Sung said.
Moreover, he also expressed how happy he is that Lee Kwang Soo became "the grown-up man he had become after all those years of suffering pain and going through tough times."
To recall, the past few years have been challenging for the "Prince of Asia."
In 2020, he got involved in a car accident, causing his activities to be put on hold. Thankfully, he successfully recovered from his ankle injury.
The following year, Lee Kwang Soo's agency officially announced that he was leaving the long-running TV show "Running Man" after 11 years to focus on his rehabilitation," including his "physical and mental health."
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