BTS’s Jin recently had the chance to interview Hollywood action star Tom Cruise on his special entertainment show, “Run Seokjin,” which aired on the BTS YouTube channel. The meeting took place on the 20th, and it was filled with light-hearted banter and shared enthusiasm for each other’s careers.
During the interview, Jin asked Cruise if he knew BTS, to which Cruise replied with excitement, affirming that he is indeed familiar with the group. Jin celebrated this acknowledgment, playfully announcing that “Tom Cruise knows us!”
Cruise praised BTS and Jin’s accomplishments, stating, “BTS and everything Jin has done is amazing. I’m happy to be here with you now.” This mutual admiration was evident throughout their conversation.
Reflecting on his connections to Korea, Cruise expressed appreciation for Korean culture, noting the warmth of its people, the fascinating history, and the delicious food. He shared a memorable experience about performing a challenging stunt while hanging from a plane 2,438 meters in the air, describing it as “the hardest weight exercise” he has ever done.
Additionally, Jin humorously expressed his desire to be an IMF agent, showcasing the playful rapport between the two megastars. The interview also featured a fun moment where Jin mentioned his love for cold raw fish, leading to a unique Mukbang review by Tom Cruise, celebrating their culinary exchanges.
This friendly encounter between two global icons not only brought smiles to their fans but also highlighted the bridging of cultures through entertainment. Such interactions continue to foster goodwill and excitement among audiences worldwide, emphasizing the shared passions that unite different backgrounds.