Actress reveals she was K-pop star G-Dragon's middle school teacher

Actress Kwon Kyung-ha shared a surprising anecdote: she was the middle school homeroom teacher for K-pop superstar G-Dragon.

Appearing on the YouTube channel Lazy Rabbit on July 8, Kwon recounted her time teaching at Seoul National Gugak Middle School (now National Traditional Arts Middle School). She remembered G-Dragon, then known as Ji-yong, as a student brimming with talent and charisma.

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G-Dragon had a lot of talent back then, and I felt proud. When I see G-Dragon on TV, I have my own memories of seeing him when he was young.

"He had a lot of talent back then, and I felt proud," Kwon said. "When I see G-Dragon on TV, I have my own memories of seeing him when he was young."

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He was already famous then. G-Dragon was a friend with a lot of talent and was outstanding. His fashion sense was also different.

Kwon described G-Dragon as exceptionally gifted and stylish even in his school days. "He was already famous then. G-Dragon was a friend with a lot of talent and was outstanding. His fashion sense was also different," she recalled. "He participated in school performances and acted very skillfully. The friend who always came with him to school events seemed to be Taeyang."

Kwon concluded by sending a message to G-Dragon: "Ji-yong, I am so happy you have become such a wonderful person. It's been too long since we met, but I always support you. I hope we can meet with my former colleagues someday if there's a chance."

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Ji-yong, I am so happy you have become such a wonderful person. It's been too long since we met, but I always support you. I hope we can meet with my former colleagues someday if there's a chance.