'Start-Up' Actor Kim Seon-ho Was Once Obsessed With TWICE's Dahyun

Kim Seon-ho has been in the industry since 2009, but he has found mainstream popularity by being one of the leads in the drama "Start-Up". His role as "good boy" Han Ji-Pyeong has not only endeared him to many viewers but has also sprouted many debates and shipping wars, as many wanted him to end up with Seo Dalmi, Suzy's character in the drama. 

But before Seon-ho was enamored with Bae Suzy's character in "Start-Up", he had his eyes on a certain idol from one of the most popular girl groups in South Korea. 

The girl in question is none other than TWICE's Dahyun. But before anyone can react negatively, this news actually first came out in 2018 and the actor's words toward the adorable Dahyun echo the sentiments of many. 

Revealing his song playlist showed artists like Sam Smith, but he revealed that his favorite song that time was TWICE's "Heartshaker". He further said that his favorite member was Dahyun, and that he wished he had a daughter like her. Many claimed to have this same feeling for the singer. 

Meanwhile, Seon-ho's popularity has shot him to the top of the Brand Reputation ranking for the month of November by the Korean Business Research Institute. Following him is none other than "Start-Up" co-star Nam Joo-hyuk and the actor Lee Dong Wook. The ranking is done by analyzing many data, including reactions of netizens to the actor. 

The way his popularity skyrocketed has been the butt of teasing for Seon-ho by his co-stars in the variety show "2 Days 1 Night". They claimed he was now the most popular member of the show, as based on his followers on Instagram, which now has more than 2.6 million followers. His co-stars even teased him that he might leave the show, but he says that he will never leave and that he will even outlast all the other members.