Actress Lee Se Young shared a deeply personal experience during her appearance on the September 25th episode of tvN’s You Quiz on the Block. The special episode, titled “I Make Myself,” featured the actress as she opened up about the emotional hardship caused by her close friend creating an anti-fan cafe dedicated to her.
Lee Se Young Reflects on Her Childhood Fame
Lee Se Young first gained significant attention for her role in the popular historical drama Dae Jang Geum, where she portrayed Geum Young, a character envious of the lead, Jang Geum. During the interview, she recalled how her male classmates would tease her after her appearance in the drama. “Back then, my male classmates would tease me when I went to school,” she said, reminiscing about the early days of her career.
The Painful Revelation of the Anti-Fan Cafe
The actress shared a painful memory about a discovery she made after her rise to fame. Lee Se Young revealed that her close friend had secretly created an anti-fan cafe about her. She recalled the moment her parents found out: “One day, my parents were on the computer and told me, ‘Don’t get too close to that friend you’ve been hanging out with.’ I pretended not to hear it.”
Despite trying to ignore the situation at first, Lee Se Young eventually learned from other classmates that her friend was behind the anti-fan activity. She confronted her friend, asking, “Did you really do that?” The friend admitted it and apologized. However, even after the apology, the friend continued to be active in the anti-fan cafe, which left a lasting emotional impact on the actress.
Balancing Acting and Academics
In addition to her acting career, Lee Se Young was also known for excelling academically. Reflecting on her younger self, she shared a lighthearted memory: “I used to think I was the center of the universe. I thought I’d be first in my class when I entered middle school, but I quickly realized that wasn’t the case,” she said, laughing at her past assumptions.
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