BLACKPINK Jennie Makes Stunning Debut on the Red Carpet at Cannes International Film Festival

Cannes, France - Jennie, a member of the popular K-pop group BLACKPINK, made her highly anticipated red carpet debut as an actress at the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival.

The event took place on May 23rd at 5:30 AM (Korean time) in the resort city of Cannes, France.

Jennie appeared as an actress in the world premiere of the American HBO drama series 'The Idol,' which is being showcased in the non-competitive section of the festival.

Dressed in an eye-catching white and black one-piece dress that elegantly showcased her shoulders, Jennie turned heads as she confidently walked the red carpet.

She exuded grace and charm, posing for photographs alongside fellow actor Troye Sivan, who also stars in 'The Idol.'

Jennie even playfully blew a kiss to the official Cannes camera, further captivating the audience.

Fans from all over the world gathered hours before the event at the Lumière Grand Theatre, eagerly awaiting Jennie's appearance.

The crowd erupted in cheers as she made her grand entrance. Jennie graciously interacted with her devoted fans, signing autographs and showing appreciation for their support.

She also warmly greeted her co-stars from the drama and shared friendly moments, including cheek kisses, with her fellow male actors.

'The Idol' marks Jennie's first foray into acting, and she chose the prestigious Cannes International Film Festival as the platform for her debut.

The drama series revolves around the relationships and music industry of rising pop idols, and it boasts an impressive cast that includes international pop singer The Weeknd as both an actor and co-producer.

Directed by Sam Levinson, the show also features renowned global artists such as Lily-Rose Depp, daughter of Johnny Depp, and pop singer Troye Sivan, who joined Jennie on the red carpet, adding to the star-studded atmosphere.

Details about Jennie's role and screen time in 'The Idol' have been kept under wraps, leaving fans eagerly anticipating her performance.

YG Entertainment, Jennie's agency, had previously announced her involvement in the series, expressing their excitement to be part of such a captivating project.

Following its world premiere at Cannes, 'The Idol' is set to be broadcasted in early June, adding to the anticipation surrounding Jennie's acting debut.

In addition to her acting pursuits, Jennie has been actively performing with BLACKPINK. The group recently completed their Asian tour and is now enchanting audiences with stadium concerts in Paris, France, and four cities across North America.

After their remarkable performance at Coachella in April, BLACKPINK is set to make history as the first Korean singer to headline the 'Hyde Park British Summer Time Festival' in the United Kingdom in July.

Amidst her busy schedule, Jennie has also been making headlines for her personal life. Speculation about her relationship with BTS member V has been circulating, and a video showing Jennie on a romantic Paris date has sparked further interest.

V arrived in Cannes before the film festival, adding fuel to the rumors. Fans are eagerly awaiting the possibility of a reunion between the two at Cannes, generating considerable anticipation and excitement.

Jennie's appearance at the Cannes International Film Festival has undoubtedly solidified her status as a multi-talented artist, leaving fans eagerly anticipating her future endeavors in both music and acting.

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Jo Jung Suk is officially back—and fans of Hospital Playlist couldn’t be more excited.

In the preview for episode 10 of Resident Playbook, aired by tvN on May 10, Jo Jung Suk’s character Lee Ik Jun is shown walking through a dimly lit hospital, saying, “It’s been so long since I came here.”

The short scene sparked immediate buzz online, especially when he’s seen holding hands with a woman—whose face is hidden. Many viewers are now asking: Is it Chae Song Hwa?

Although her identity isn’t revealed, fans are hopeful that the woman is Jeon Mi Do, who played Chae Song Hwa in Hospital Playlist.

Earlier announcements confirmed that both Jo Jung Suk and Jeon Mi Do would make appearances in Resident Playbook, fueling speculation that the beloved duo is finally reuniting on screen.

The teaser quickly became a hot topic, helping the drama maintain its upward momentum. Resident Playbook—a spin-off of the hit series Hospital Playlist—has been gaining strong viewership, with its latest episode setting new personal ratings records.

The show has consistently ranked No. 1 in its time slot across all channels, showing that fans are deeply invested in the lives and growth of the young doctors at the center of the story.

As the series continues to mix heartwarming guest appearances with its own emotional stories, viewers are now eagerly waiting for episode 10, airing May 11 at 9:20 PM KST, to see what’s next.

Will the “99s” finally reunite? Tune in to find out!

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