Karina, a member of aespa at the age of 24, has a set of criteria for her ideal man, and it seems she has found someone who perfectly fits the bill. Her ideal man, as she described, should have black hair, big hands and feet, be taller than 180 centimeters, possess a pretty smile, and exude politeness.
Lee Jae Wook, a 26-year-old actor known for being the epitome of the black-haired charm, not only meets but exceeds many of Karina’s criteria. Standing tall at 187 centimeters, he possesses the desired big hands and feet. Lee Jae-wook gained prominence for his role as Jang-Uk in the drama “Alchemy of Souls”. His good manners were showcased at Milan Fashion Week, further adding to his appeal.
Karina and Lee Jae Wook crossed paths, and it appears that he checks all the boxes on her ideal man checklist. Lee Jae Wook, recognized for his roles in dramas like “Alchemy of Souls” and “Extraordinary You,” became Karina’s real-life leading man.
The two made a stunning appearance together on January 14 at the Prada collection during Milan Fashion Week, drawing cheers from global fans who hailed their union as the best pairing ever.
Their relationship progressed beyond Milan, finding its way to Seoul. Amidst their busy schedules in the world of performances and dramas, Karina and Lee Jae Wook found time to enjoy each other’s company, taking their connection to the next level.
According to a source from The Dispatch, it seems that the sparks flew between them from the very beginning, with the possibility of love at first sight, especially when they first met at a fashion show.
Lee Jae Wook’s agency, C-JeS Studio, confirmed the relationship and said, “The two are now getting to know each other, and we ask you to respect them with a warm gaze as the actor is filming and it is his private life.”
Currently residing in a dorm, Karina and Lee Jae Wook often rendezvous in Lee Jae Wook’s neighborhood, often seen in the late hours of the night. Their low-profile dates include quiet walks in deserted residential parks, emphasizing the privacy and intimacy of their budding relationship.