Actor Jared Leto Praises BLACKPINK’s Jennie For Her Sweet Personality—Here Are The Details Behind Their Meeting

He gushed over her.

Actor Jared Leto, known for his roles in Suicide Squad, Blade Runner 2049, and more, is unexpectedly acquainted with BLACKPINK‘s Jennie!

The Hollywood star recently sat down for an interview with KBS2 where he promoted his new miniseries with Anne Hathaway, WeCrashed, to the Korean audience.

While talking about his love for Korea, he brought up the “very nice” Koreans whom he recently encountered. One of them was Lee Jung Jae from Netflix‘s Squid Game. He found the rest of the main cast just as pleasing to talk to as well.

I’ve met some very nice Koreans recently: almost the whole cast of Squid Game.

— Jared Leto

Besides them, he also gushed over BLACKPINK’s Jennie!

And you know who else I met? I met Jennie from BLACKPINK.

— Jared Leto

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The two previously met in the 10th LACMA Art + Film Gala (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)Held on November 6, 2021, it’s an annual event where “notables from the art, film, fashion, and entertainment industries gather.”

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Jared Leto complimented Jennie for her lovely personality, saying, “She was very sweet. Very nice.”

The BLACKPINK rapper obviously left a favorable impression on him despite their short interaction. The actor concluded that he had positive thoughts about her.

I liked her a lot. She was very, very, very nice.

— Jared Leto

Check out the full interview below.

Source: YouTube

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