Jeon Jong Seo addressed her relationship with director Lee Chung Hyeon during a recent appearance on the YouTube show Psick University, speaking with surprising openness about their years together. The actress, known for her intense on-screen performances, showed a relaxed and confident side as the hosts carefully brought up her romance.
Rather than avoiding the topic, Jeon made it clear that she has nothing to hide. She shared that the couple has been dating for many years and has never attempted to keep their relationship secret. When the hosts reacted to her calm attitude, she explained that she sees no reason to conceal something so natural.
Jeon and Lee have worked closely on multiple projects, including the films Call and Ballerina, where their professional collaboration drew significant attention. Their creative partnership eventually developed into a personal one, and they have remained together since.
Jeon Shares Playful Relationship Story as Her Acting Career Continues Rising
One of the most memorable moments from the episode came when the hosts asked how Lee had asked her out. Jeon revealed, to everyone’s amusement, that he never formally did. She joked that she reminds him of this fact almost daily, asking why he has yet to officially ask her to be his girlfriend. According to her, Lee typically responds with a playful acknowledgment that he never made a formal confession. The exchange highlighted the couple’s easygoing dynamic and sense of humor.
While her relationship continues to attract interest, Jeon’s career is also thriving. She first gained international recognition with Burning and followed it with standout roles in The Call and Nothing Serious. She later expanded into Hollywood with Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon and appeared in Netflix’s The Ballerina. Her upcoming film Project Y has already generated buzz following praise at the London East Asian Film Festival.
