Kim Kwang-kyu shares Yuna's kindness on a show, revealing her thoughtful birthday gifts to co-stars and staff during filming.
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Kim Kwang-kyu revealed a beautiful story about Yuna from Girls' Generation. In a special program for the new tvN weekend drama 'The Chef of Tyrant' aired on August 16 in Korea, Yuna, Lee Che-min, Kang Han-na, and Kim Kwang-kyu appeared. Yuna shared that she became close with her co-star Lee Che-min, saying, 'We had many scenes together, so we quickly became friendly.' Kim Kwang-kyu mentioned, 'We became close and celebrated each other's birthdays. I didn't even know it was my birthday,' referring to how Lee Che-min celebrated Yuna's birthday. Lee Che-min said, 'While filming with my older sister (Yuna), we talked about perfume, and as her birthday approached, I thought of that perfume and gifted it to her.' Hearing this, Kang Han-na praised, 'You have good taste.' Kim Kwang-kyu added, 'I couldn't even prepare a birthday present, but Yuna gave gifts to the actors. She even wrote letters to the staff.' Yuna explained, 'I have always wanted to give gifts that express my feelings every time I work. Since we often stand for long hours on set and our legs hurt, I decided to give this present,' and both Lee Che-min and Kang Han-na expressed their gratitude for the gift.
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