Byeon Woo Seok and Stephanie caused quite a stir with their dating rumors on June 26.
The Korean model addressed the escalating rumors indirectly by making her Instagram account private.
Rumors of Byeon Woo Seok’s romantic involvement with Korean influencer Stephanie swept the internet on June 26.
Keen-eyed fans spotted suspicious similarities on their social media accounts. The shared photos from the same location sparked speculations that the two have been in a relationship since 2022.
Netizens connected the dots by noticing that they frequented the same cafes and even went on trips together based on the clues left on their Instagram accounts.
In 2022, they sparked dating rumors when they coincidentally posted about visiting the same cafe, Pacino, on the same day. The cafe owner even shared a photo of Stephanie, which Byeon Woo Seok liked.
She also follows the Lovely Runner star and his friends from the industry Kim Hyun Jin and Choi Hyun Wook on Instagram. Not to mention their Jeju Island posts in February raised eyebrows. Their Instagrams are filled with photos from similar spots.
It is worth noting that Byeon Woo Seok and Stephanie have not confirmed or denied the dating rumors through an official statement.
Previously, he was romantically linked to model Jeon Ji Su after sharing photos from the same location. His agency swiftly denied the rumors saying she’s a friend and is already in a relationship.
The lack of an official statement or denial has raised even more eyebrows. A day has passed since the dating rumors between Byeon Woo Seok and Stephanie surfaced, and the notable silence from his agency has only added fuel to the speculation.