“Noona…” How The Unexpected Friendship Between BTS’s Suga And Actress Lee Sung Kyung Started

BTS‘s Suga seemingly knows everyone in the Korean entertainment industry, yet it continues to shock fans after the release of every new episode of his show Suchwita.

BTS’s Suga | @agustd/Instagram

For the latest trailer, netizens were shocked to find out that he was having popular actress Lee Sung Kyung and that they were actually friends.

Actress Lee Sung Kyung | @heybiblee/Instagram

On February 5, the episode finally came out.

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As soon as the episode started, Suga made his friendship with Lee Sung Kyung clear as he explained, “Since we’re close…” before adding that they had known each other for three years.

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Suga pointed out that it was just after the pandemic broke out. He explained that he had stayed inside until that point.

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Lee Sung Kyung understood the perfect analogy, comparing Suga to a cat who was venturing out for the first time.

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With her unmatched energy, it’s not surprising that Suga revealed that from the moment they met, their energy levels were very different. The actress then pointed out that he can be hyper, so Suga pointed out that it happens very rarely.

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Suga and Lee Sung Kyung then revealed that they met when mutual musician friends of theirs hosted a gathering.

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The BTS rapper then admitted that because of how different his personality is, he never thought they could be friends.

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It was revealed that they got close after a few meetings, along with his normal reaction to those with higher energy than him.

He recalled a time when he was preparing for his D-2 album. Suga revealed that he was feeling really down around the time of the pandemic, but it was due to Lee Sung Kyung and a friend called Rocoberry that he got through it.

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Lee Sung Kyung pointed out that the group who met that day instantly clicked. While she explained that in BTS, Suga was one of the oldest…

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He wasn’t someone who liked or was used to being “babied.” But as Suga is the youngest, Lee Sung Kyung revealed the group wanted Suga to know what it felt like.

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She even joked that he was the “baby” to them, which allowed them to express their support for Suga.

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While Suga might seem introverted to many people, Suchwita shows just how many people he is close to and that they all want to support him. It is the most unlikely friendship, but fans hope to see more of it in the future.