IU Quietly Supports 'My Mister' Co-Star Ahn Seung-gyun During Her Health Hiatus

IU has quietly shown her support for actor Ahn Seung-gyun by visiting the theater to watch his play, "The Comeuppance," while she remains on a health-related break from her own activities.On August 8, Ahn shared photos from his time with IU on social media and tagged the singer and actress with the short message, "Always reliable." IU appeared beside him wearing a hat and mask, keeping the visit low-key. Another photo showed IU with members of the play's cast after the performance.According to AllKPop, the visit was especially meaningful because IU and Ahn have known each other since the 2018 tvN drama "My Mister." IU played Lee Ji-an, while Ahn portrayed Song Ki-bum, one of the people who stayed close to her character during a difficult period in her life.Their friendship has continued even though eight years have passed since the drama ended. Ahn once spoke warmly about working with IU, saying that she helped him during filming and describing her as an "older sister who is like an adult."Ahn is now performing as Emilio in "The Comeuppance." The play opened on July 11 and is scheduled to run through August 30. IU's personal visit gave her longtime co-star encouragement as he takes...