Timothée Chalamet quickly became a trending topic in South Korea because he is aware of the right way to greet Korean people. The American-French actor landed in the country to promote the second part of the blockbuster movie, “Dune,” which had a great impact in the country with the first installment.
Timothée found himself surrounded by numerous K-celebrities, like the comedian Yoo Jae Suk of “You Quiz On the Block.” Everyone in the room could notice Chalamet’s genuine respect for Korean culture as he learned how to greet and behave during his stay in South Korea.
The American-French actor was heaped with praise because of his particular way of greeting, while numerous American celebrities bring their hands together to greet, he made the signature Korean greeting, which impressed everyone.
The small gesture was enough for K-Netizens to express their admiration for Timothée Chalamet, because he proved he knows the basics of South Korean culture. Also, he has earned thousands of hearts across the country, particularly from the elder people, who strongly believe respect is all they need to start a great relationship.