Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young were the talk of the latest episode of ‘Park Bo Gum’s Cantabile.’ Fans could not stop buzzing about their friendly but honest on-screen chemistry. The two actors, known for their roles in ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines,’ gave everyone a real look at their friendship when Park Bo Gum talked about a time he felt disappointed by Lee Jun Young.
Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young Share Stage Memories
During a fun episode of ‘The Seasons – Park Bo Gum’s Cantabile,’ Jung Eun Ji and Lee Jun Young joined Park Bo Gum on stage. Jung Eun Ji and Lee Jun Young even started the show with a lively performance of the song “Dream,” setting a warm atmosphere. Park Bo Gum quickly shared that he remembered meeting both stars during their music show days, mentioning Apink for Jung Eun Ji and U-KISS for Lee Jun Young. Now, both have been in the entertainment world for over a decade, but they still found themselves feeling a little nervous performing music again.
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Lee Jun Young admitted that after acting for a while, singing in front of a big crowd felt strange. He laughed about how he had gotten used to being a solo singer instead of part of a group. Even though he seemed shy, Lee Jun Young surprised everyone by talking about his recent hip-hop dance battle. He even made it to the Round of 16! The audience cheered as he showed off a few moves, and Jung Eun Ji asked what it felt like to dance with such confidence.

When Life Gives You Tangerines: Missed Connections
Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young also talked about working together on Netflix’s ‘My Name Is Gabriel.’ But here’s the surprising part: they didn’t actually get to act together on screen! Park Bo Gum said he felt a little disappointed because they had no overlapping scenes in the show. He joked that it felt really special to finally meet and chat like this, especially as he acted out a funny scene from the show, making everyone in the studio laugh.
Later, they talked about the few times they met in real life, like at the wrap party and the script reading for ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines.’ Park Bo Gum remembered exchanging phone numbers with Lee Jun Young. He revealed he sent Lee Jun Young a text to say it was nice meeting him-but never got a reply! At first, Park Bo Gum thought maybe he had written down the wrong number. But after seeing Lee Jun Young again, he realized the number was actually correct.

Honest Friendship and Funny Confessions
Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young kept the conversation fun by being open about how he felt. Park Bo Gum joked that he was a little hurt not getting a reply, but he understood that Lee Jun Young must have been busy or tired. Lee Jun Young explained that his phone often drops texts and that he’s not great at checking messages. He even showed his messenger app filled with 999 unread messages, which made everyone burst into laughter.
Jung Eun Ji also shared her experience. She said that Lee Jun Young was super shy when they first met, too. Park Bo Gum playfully asked Jung Eun Ji if she ever got replies from Lee Jun Young, and she said yes, but sometimes he just leaves people on read! Lee Jun Young apologized, admitting he’s just not good at keeping up with messages, which made the whole room laugh again.

Later, Jung Eun Ji wowed everyone by singing the powerful song ‘The Sea of a Child and Me.’ Lee Jun Young joked about having to perform after her, saying he often plays villains in dramas but quietly enjoys listening to music. He then sang Na Yoon Kwon’s ‘If It Were Me,’ with Park Bo Gum playing the piano, showing just how close they’ve become despite their funny mishaps.
Final Thoughts: Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young Surprises Fans With Honest Friendship Moments
The friendship between Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young is full of surprises, funny misunderstandings, and honest moments. It’s heartwarming to see two stars from ‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ talk openly about their ups and downs as friends.
Do you think Park Bo Gum Lee Jun Young will keep teasing each other, or will Lee Jun Young finally answer his texts? Let us know what you think, Kpop fans!