On October 19, 2024, Queen of Tears' actor Kim Soo-hyun mentioned filming Cha Eun-woo in a foreign country during his EYES ON YOU Asia tour held at Korea University Hwajung Gymnasium, Seoul, South Korea, sending the fandom into a frenzy. The actor revealed that when he went to Thailand, he saw Cha Eun-woo in an ice cream commercial. As he saw a familiar face on the ice cream and in a foreign country, he felt nice and home.
Subsequently, Kim Soo-hyun got excited and recorded a video of Cha Eun-woo. He explained,
"I was so excited. So, I recorded a video and said, 'Saranghaeyo Cha Eunwoo'”
For those unversed, the Queen of Tears actor had previously shared a video of an ice cream box featuring Cha Eun-woo and added the caption, 'Saranghaeyo Cha Eun-woo.'
Kim Soo-hyun's story of how he had seen Cha Eun-woo in Thailand and recorded his video circulated on social media. The K-drama Community could not stop gushing over how Cha Eun-woo has been admired by the prominent personalities of the entertainment industry and added:
"Aaaah my worlds have collided again. It's so cute how so many other beloved stars in the industry talk about him with so much fondness. Cha Eunwoo, you will always be loved."
Following the narration of the famous ice cream story of Kim Soo-hyun, the K-drama community weaved a plethora of compliments about the actor's personality. Some also wished their desire to see the duo in the same drama and referred to the duo as 'adorable.'
"How generous Kim Soo Hyun told the story of seeing Cha Eun Woo at her big concert!!! beautiful people and great artists!!! my favorites!!"- a fan reacted.
"KIM SOOHYUN AND CHA EUNWOO IN A DRAMA WOULD UNALIVE A LOT OF US,"- a fan shared.
"Oh my gosh this is so adorable. My other favorite loves my number favorite,"- a fan commented.
Some fans also enthusiastically stated that Kim Soo-hyun promoted Cha Eun-woo's ice cream, and they wanted their collaboration as soon as possible.
"Omg kimsoohyun oppa promote cha eunwoo ice cream,"- a user reacted.
"I need a Cha Eun Woo x Kim Soo Hyun collab now huhu,"- a user shared.
"Story behind "I love you, Cha Eun woo". He is so dramatic,"- a user mentioned.
More about Kim Soo-hyun and Cha Eun-woo
The South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun made his official acting debut with a supporting role in the 2007 family sitcom Kimchi Cheese Smile and subsequently bagged a leading role in KBS's acclaimed youth drama Jungle Fish. Jungle Fish was based on a true story and explored topics related to school cheating, academic competitiveness, and interactive blogging in a new manner.
The actor appeared in multiple projects, including Moon Embracing the Sun, My Love from the Star, It's Okay to Not Be Okay, One Ordinary Day, The Thieves, Secretly, Greatly, The Producers, Another Way: Secret Version, Dreaming, Promise, Way Home, and other shows.
The South Korean actor and singer Lee Dong-min, aka Cha Eun-woo, is a member of the boy band ASTRO. He made his acting debut with the film My Brilliant Life in 2014, where he acted alongside Gang Dong-won and Song Hye-kyo. He later landed the lead role in the web drama To Be Continued along with Kim Sae-ron.
Cha Eun-won has starred in multiple projects and is known for Hit the Top, Gangnam Beauty, Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryung, True Beauty, Top Management, Soul Plate, Island Season 1 and 2, My Romantic Some Recipe, A Good Day to Be a Dog, and other works.
In recent news, Kim Soo-hyun rose to international fame and recognition after starring in the smash hit Netflix series Queen of Tears alongside South Korean actress Kim Ji-won. The duo impressed the K-drama community with their onscreen chemistry and romance.
Meanwhile, Cha Eun-woo featured in the thriller series Wonderful World alongside prominent actors, including Kim Nam-joo, Kim Kang-woo, and Im Se-mi. The drama is available to watch on the American streaming platform Disney+.
The actor has also embarked on his Just One 10 Minutes Mystery Elevator fan concert. He subsequently released his extended play Entity on February 15, 2024, through Fantagio, featuring six tracks, including lead track Stay.