Park So-dam's heartwarming hug with idol Charlize Theron: A 'Hi girl' greeting shared on social media
Actress Park So-dam shared a special anecdote involving a hug with Charlize Theron, whom she met during promotions in the United States, as well as their exchange of greetings via social media.
Actress Park So-dam has revealed a special connection with global star Charlize Theron. Following her international activities after the film 'Parasite,' her encounter with her idol has drawn attention as it evolved from simple fandom into an ongoing exchange of greetings via social media.
Meeting an Idol During U.S. Promotions
While undergoing a six-week schedule in the United States for past promotions, Park So-dam met Charlize Theron at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards. When her team took the stage to accept an award, she spotted Charlize Theron in front of her, applauding and cheering them on. Park expressed her excitement, noting that she is a huge fan of the actress.
Gathering her courage, Park approached Theron during a break. When she introduced herself as a fan and asked for a photo, Theron responded warmly with a hug. Park admitted she felt nervous due to Theron's imposing height and presence, but the moment provided an unforgettable memory.
A Borderless Friendship Sparked by a "Hi girl" Reply
The connection between the two did not end at the awards ceremony. When Theron recently visited Korea, Park reached out via Instagram with emojis. Although they haven't met in person since, they have maintained a connection, with Theron replying "Hi girl," allowing them to check in on one another. Park shared on Instagram that they continue their friendship by liking each other's posts.
Meanwhile, Park also touched upon her status as an Academy member. She revealed that since becoming a member, she hasn't had many activities, leading her to defer the annual membership fees. She added that due to various personal matters overlapping, the payments have been delayed, but she plans to settle them all at once soon.
