
BTS’s V once again surprised fans and netizens with a dazzling display of his celebrity friendships.
V shows off his celebrity friendship
On July 8, V took to his Instagram story to share a series of behind-the-scenes photos from the Celine Spring/Summer 2026 fashion show. But it wasn’t just the fashion show that stole the spotlight.

Among those featured in the photos were actor Park Bo Gum and singer-actress Suzy, both known to be close friends of V. But it was the final snapshot that truly left fans stunned. In the last photo V posted, world-renowned soccer player Son Heung Min and acclaimed pianist Cho Seong Jin were seen posing with the global idol.


Korean netizens' reaction
This latest combination quickly became a hot topic online with Korean netizens expressing their amazement at V's impressive social circle.
Korean netizens commented:
"That world-class lineup is insane."
"I'm a Son Heung Min fan, and even I was shocked by that combination LOL."
"That’s a world-class combo. Whoa."
"Maybe he posted the photos because it’s someone’s birthday today!"
"The lineup is seriously unexpected. Celebs really do stick with other celebs. It’s kind of fascinating."
"Son Heung Min is a celebrity in his own right, seriously."
"Whoa, world-class gathering."
"Their images hit differently, each in their own way."
"Someone spill the tea on how they all became friends."
"I love this world-class trio. They’re all people I like. How did they become close??"
"Cho Seong Jin is the biggest surprise. I can see Son Heung Min being there because he's close with Park Seo Joon, but Cho Seong Jin? That’s unexpected LOL."
"This is a total 'national pride' combo LOL the mysterious world of celebrities."
" I’ve seen actors and directors at Cho Seong Jin’s performances. Maybe that’s how he connects with people. I saw a pic of V, Cho Seong Jin, and Park Chan Wook together before. They’re all super busy and often overseas, so it’s cool that their schedules aligned."
"V is really sociable. Kind of jealous."
"They’re all world-class and committed to their fields. That’s great to see."
"What a surprising combination."
"Wow, when did he even become friends with Cho Seong Jin?"
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