Kim Go-eun, Lee Sung-hoon. YouTube channel ‘Goni’ screen capture.
Kim Go-eun, a cast member of the Netflix variety show ‘Single’s Inferno 5’, is drawing attention after receiving a Chrome Hearts gift from Lee Sung-hoon in New York.
On the 3rd, a video titled ‘Goni in New York for the first time.. us | Had a full time from Fashion Week to shopping and great eats’ was posted on the YouTube channel ‘Goni goeun’. The released video captured Kim Go-eun’s daily travel moments during her visit to New York in the United States.
Kim Go-eun YouTube channel ‘Goni’ screen capture.
In the video, Kim Go-eun met up with Lee Sung-hoon, who appeared with her on ‘Single’s Inferno 5’, and spent time together. Facing the camera, Lee greeted, “Hello, Go-eun fans?” Kim said, “When we were filming, I had not even decided on a channel name yet.” When Lee asked, “Wasn’t this being done right now?” Kim replied, “I am just going to try filming for now.”
Afterward, the two moved around Manhattan in a car driven by Lee himself. Introducing the surroundings, Lee said, “This neighborhood is called Two Bridges. It is called that because there are two bridges.”
Kim Go-eun YouTube channel ‘Goni’ screen capture.
Lee also gifted Kim Go-eun an item from the U.S. high-end brand Chrome Hearts. Drawing attention, Kim showed the shopping bag and said, “He bought it for me.”
Upon seeing this, netizens expressed envy with reactions such as, “To casually gift Chrome Hearts to a friend, he must have tremendous means,” “No wonder the rumor about a 1.5 billion-won annual salary surfaced,” and “Be friends with me, too.”
Lee Sung-hoon Instagram.
Meanwhile, Lee drew attention during ‘Single’s Inferno 5’ as a quant trader reported to earn an annual salary in the hundreds of millions of won. He is said to have graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in computer science and worked as a Google engineer. In an interview published on the 4th with the Instagram outlet ‘Daily Fashion News’, when asked whether he earns more than 1.5 billion won a year, he answered, “No comment.”