South Korean variety shows are renowned for their ability to launch careers and generate viral moments, and the latest buzz surrounds rising actor Romón.During a recent episode of the long-running hit “Running Man,” RomónS playful interactions with guest Ji Ye-eun have captivated viewers and sparked online discussion. The episode, wich aired on SBS, quickly became a trending topic on Korean social media platforms following the broadcast.
Romón Sparks Chemistry with Ji Ye-eun on ‘Running Man,’ Receives Playful Flirting
Rising star Romón is turning heads – and capturing hearts – on the popular South Korean variety show “Running Man.” The actor, who has been likened to SHINee’s Minho, has been playfully flirting with fellow guest Ji Ye-eun, sparking a buzz among viewers.
During a recent episode, Romón didn’t hesitate to express his interest in Ji Ye-eun, even going so far as to ask her out. “When are you free to grab a meal sometime?” he asked, according to reports. This playful advance followed a segment where the cast received “face consulting” and highlighted the growing chemistry between the two.
The attention on Romón extends beyond his charm. Host Yoo Jae-seok even jokingly mistook him for a member of a K-pop idol group, commenting on his striking resemblance to SM Entertainment artists. This moment underscored Romón’s growing recognition and appeal.
Adding to the entertainment, actress Kim Hye-yoon delivered a memorable performance alongside Ji Ye-eun, showcasing a lively duet dance that drew comparisons to the girl group BLACKPINK. Kim Hye-yoon also impressed with her stability during a challenge, drawing praise and comparisons to Kim Jong-kook.
The dynamic between the guests has clearly energized “Running Man,” a show known for its engaging challenges and celebrity interactions. Variety shows continue to be a major force in Korean entertainment, launching careers and solidifying fan bases.
