Dating Rumors
On December 5, a representative from Nana’s agency commented on the dating rumors between the idol actress and model Chae Jong-seok, stating: “It’s difficult to confirm this because it concerns the actress’s private life.”
Similarly, a representative from Chae Jong-seok’s agency told media outlet My Daily: “This is part of the model’s private life, so we are unable to provide further comment.”
That day, Sports Kyunghyang media reported dating rumors involving Nana and Chae Jong-seok. According to the report, the two traveled together to Bali, Indonesia in June, and some of Chae Jong-seok’s acquaintances followed Nana on Instagram.
In October, Nana and Chae Jong-seok were spotted attending a brand event together in Seoul’s Seongsu-dong, further fueling speculation.
From “Acting Partners” in MV to Real Love
Previously, Nana and Chae Jong-seok appeared together in the music video of Baek Z Young’s song “Indeed, It Was Love” released on December 2. Their performance, which included a scene in a steamy bed, attracted a lot of attention.
In particular, the chemistry between the two, which resembled that of the “real-life couple”, became a topic of discussion. Additionally, on Dec. 3, Nana shared behind-the-scenes moments from the video on her personal account, including affectionate moments by a campfire.
During the making of the music video, Nana revealed: “I tried to act with the mentality of ‘this is someone I really love’.” As it turns out, his performance seems to have been inspired by reality.
Nana, born in 1991, debuted as a member of the girl group After School before moving into acting. Most recently, she gained attention for appearing in Netflix’s “Mask Girl.”
Meanwhile, Chae Jong-seok, born in 1997, is a model who is 6 years younger than Nana.
Industry insiders had reportedly second-guessed their relationship, saying the pair had been dating for a significant period of time and are still going strong.
Source: Nate, Daum