In a recent interview, actor Yeo Jin Goo shared a heartfelt handwritten letter from IU, his co-star in the popular drama Hotel del Luna. The letter was part of a special feature on the YouTube channel B-Siders, where former co-stars sent messages expressing their thoughts on Yeo Jin Goo.

Yeo Jin Goo received a touching handwritten note from his Hotel del Luna co-star, expressing deep admiration and support

The idol-turned-actress, IU, cheered on her Hotel del Luna co-star with warm and encouraging words. She described Yeo Jin Goo as “always refreshing like a green leaf” and likened him to “the deep roots of a great tree—strong and substantial.” Despite Yeo Jin Goo’s self-reliant nature, IU emphasized that those who support him can see how firmly he has anchored himself.

In her letter, IU also expressed her hope that Yeo Jin Goo leans on his friends for support when needed, including herself. She shared her concern about his self-reliance, noting that as his “noona” (an older sister or an older female friend), she sometimes worries about him. IU expressed both apologies and gratitude, recalling how his compliments had lifted her spirits on low-confidence days.

IU thanked him for showing her strength, coolness, and kindness. She cherished the time they spent acting together, their conversations behind the scenes, and the moments they shared outside of work. IU conveyed her support for the warmth, uniqueness, and other qualities he brings as an actor.

Clearly touched by IU’s words, the actor responded, admitting that he lacked the writing skills to match her heartfelt letter. He reflected on IU’s endless charm and talent, expressing equal gratitude for her caring nature. He also admired the actress’ multifaceted personality and ability to inspire others.

This exchange between the two actors reveals their deep bond and mutual respect. It showcases the warmth and camaraderie that exists behind the scenes, highlighting the genuine connections formed in the entertainment industry.