T.O.P and Nana. Photo from T.O.P's Instagram account
K-pop stars and actors T.O.P and Nana are dating, South Korean media reported Friday.
Local outlet Dispatch first reported the pair's relationship, which their respective management agencies later confirmed, according to Korean entertainment website Soompi.
The agencies said the two grew close while filming the music video for "Studio54," a track from T.O.P's debut full-length album "Another Dimension," released earlier this year, Soompi reported. Nana made a guest appearance in the video.
Their relationship reportedly turned romantic in June.
Born Choi Seung-hyun, T.O.P debuted as a member of influential K-pop boy band BIGBANG in 2006. During his time with the group, known for hits such as "Fantastic Baby" and "BANG BANG BANG," he also released solo tracks including "Turn It Up" and "Doom Dada."
In 2023, T.O.P announced his departure from BIGBANG. He has since continued pursuing a solo music career.
T.O.P has also built an acting career, with notable roles in the 2014 film "Tazza: The Hidden Card" and the second season of the survival drama "Squid Game."
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Meanwhile, Nana, whose real name is Im Jin-ah, also began her entertainment career as an idol, debuting as a member of girl group After School and its quirky sub-unit Orange Caramel.
She later transitioned into acting, starring in dramas such as "Mask Girl," "My Man Is Cupid" and most recently, the period drama "The Scandal." Her film credits include the star-studded "Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy."
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