Lee Do-hyun, 27, and Lim Ji-yeon, 32, who both starred in the hit Netflix drama “The Glory,” are dating, according to a report.
Korean media outlet Dispatch published an exclusive report on April 1 about the two stars.
Korean stars Lee Do-hyun (left) and Lim Ji-yeon in "The Glory" (Netflix)
Korean stars Lee Do-hyun (right) and Lim Ji-yeon in a behind-the-scenes photo while filming "The Glory" (Netflix)
The report stated that last Dec. 15, the two stars spent time at Lee Do-hyun’s apartment in Geumho-dong, Seoul. Dispatch published photos of Lee Do-hyun and Lim Ji-yeon together.
The following day, they visited the Yongin Recreational Forest.
According to the report, they became very close towards the end of filming for “The Glory.” It said the relationship between Lee Do-hyun and Lim Ji-yeon is an open secret even among actors.
"They didn't show their love. However, they (secretly) created an atmosphere with their couple items,” said a person in-charge of “The Glory.”
"The Glory team had the best teamwork ever. The actors often had dinner together,” another person said.
Last January, Lee Do-hyun was filming the drama “The Good Bad Mother” and a movie at the same time. Despite his busy schedule, he did not miss “The Glory” dinner.
Dispatch added that it witnessed a drinking party of “The Glory” stars and staff. Lee Do-hyun drove Lim Ji-yeon home.
Last March 14, which was White Day in Korea, or after "The Glory" part 2 premiered on March 10, the two enjoyed a chocolate date in Geumho-dong.
UPDATE: Lee Do-hyun and Lim Ji-yeon have admitted that they are in a relationship.
"Lee Do-hyun and Lim Ji-yeon have been close as senior and junior and are getting to know each other carefully with good feelings," Yuehua Entertainment, Lee Do-hyun's agency, told Korean media on April 1.
Artist Company, Lim Ji-yeon's agency, also confirmed the report.
"The two are carefully getting to know each other with good feelings between close senior and junior [in the entertainment industry]," the agency said.