Jennie, a member of the group BLACKPINK, publicly revealed her special affection for comedian Lee Soo-ji, capturing the attention of fans.
On the 9th, Jennie posted a photo on her social media account with the caption, "This sister is really cute, I want to see her more." The photo appears to show Lee Soo-ji's profile, taken by Jennie herself. In the picture, Lee Soo-ji is wearing a red ribbon around her neck, exuding her unique charming appeal, which brought smiles to viewers.
The special friendship between the two is said to have blossomed through the MBC variety show 'Manito Club.' Currently, Jennie is a fixed member alongside Choo Sung-hoon, Noh Hong-chul, Lee Soo-ji, and Dex, and it seems she developed a deep fondness for Lee Soo-ji's exceptional sense of entertainment and personal charm during filming.
In particular, the second episode of 'Manito Club,' aired on the 8th, featured Lee Soo-ji preparing a 'Manito gift' for Jennie, which brought great laughter. At that time, while choosing stickers to gift Jennie, Lee Soo-ji was surprised when the total cost exceeded 70,000 won and asked, "Is it possible to pay in installments?" showcasing relatable humor that had everyone laughing.
Upon hearing Jennie's surprise confession, netizens reacted enthusiastically, saying, "If world star Jennie acknowledges her cuteness, Lee Soo-ji is truly a successful fan," "It's an unexpected combination, but the chemistry is explosive," and "I hope their friendship continues." Some even mentioned the 'Jennie Effect,' which proves the topic's relevance just by Jennie's mention, expressing positive expectations for Lee Soo-ji's global recognition increase.
Meanwhile, Jennie's group BLACKPINK is set to release their third mini-album 'DEADLINE' on the 27th, making a glamorous return to music fans worldwide.
