Why does BLACKPINK’s Jennie appear in the ‘Round 6’ special thanks?

In recent weeks, the internet has been dominated by a single topic: the release of the second season of “Round 6”. Since it was launched, the production has been a huge success, remaining among the most watched series in the history of the streaming platform, resulting in the production of new episodes, which arrived on the service last Thursday, the 26th.

However, at the end of the drama’s first season, fans ended up noticing an unusual detail present in the credits: the name of the Jennieby BLACKPINK, present in the “Special Thanks” section.

Why does Jennie appear in the credits of ‘Round 6’?

Many may not know, but BLACKPINK’s main rapper is one of BLACKPINK’s best friends. Jung Hoyeonthe actress responsible for playing Kang Sae Byeok, player no. 067. The friendship between the stars began when Hoyeon He still only worked as a model, and made a point of supporting his colleague with her first acting job.

During an interview to promote the series, the actor Lee Jungjaewho plays player 456, Seong Gi-hun, revealed that Jennie sent a food truck to the filming set so that everyone present at the recording could enjoy it. “Hoyeon and Jennie they are great friends. THE Jennie he even visited us with a coffee foodtruck and I remember going ‘Wow, it’s the Jennie from BLACKPINK'”, he said.

In addition to delicious food, the truck also contained a super cute message sent by the idol. It read “Actors, production team, everyone ~ Please take good care of Saebyeok unnie – Jennie ♡”.

And it doesn’t stop there! In July 2020, when “Round 6” was still in the beginning of recording, Jennie made a point of going to the studio to show support for Hoyeon. Cute, right?

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