Jang Geun Suk reveals he had a crush on Ha Ji Won, “I even confessed my feelings to her”

Actor Jang Geun Suk is set to reveal that he once had a crush on actress Ha Ji Won, who was also his first-ever on-screen kiss partner.

KBS 2TV’s 'Problem Child in House,' which previously aired on Thursdays, is moving to a new time slot and will now meet viewers every Friday at 9:40 p.m. KST. In the episode airing on June 5, the “Asia Prince” Jang Geun Suk will appear as a solo guest and share a variety of personal stories.

During the broadcast, Jang Geun Suk, who revealed that he has been living alone for the past 14 years, surprised everyone by opening up about his feelings for Ha Ji Won.

The actor recalled working with Ha Ji Won in the hit drama 'Hwang Jini' when he was in his early twenties. Reflecting on their time together, Jang revealed, “My first kiss scene in a drama was with Ha Ji Won,” sending the studio into a frenzy. He then made a candid confession, saying, “I had a crush on Ha Ji Won at the time.”

Jang further surprised the hosts by revealing that he eventually told Ha Ji Won about his feelings years later. “More than 10 years after we finished filming the drama, I confessed to her that I had liked her,” he said, creating a romantic atmosphere in the studio.

The unexpected revelation immediately sparked curiosity among the MCs. They did not hesitate to ask a direct question: “If Ha Ji Won had asked you to date her while you were filming the drama, would you have said yes?”

Viewers are left wondering how Jang Geun Suk responded and what other behind-the-scenes stories he shared about his longtime admiration for the actress.

The full story behind Jang Geun Suk’s crush on Ha Ji Won can be seen on 'Problem Child in House,' airing Friday, June 5, at 9:40 p.m. KST on KBS 2TV.