'Pine Scandal'Ji Jung-hoon"Korean cliché"Like and dislike'I'm glad to see unexpected favorable reviews"

Aug 02, 2024

'Pine Scandal'Ji Jung-hoon'Korean cliché'Like and dislike'I'm glad to see unexpected favorable reviews'
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Singer and actor Jung Ji-hoon, who captivated fans in the 30s and 40s with the original Disney+ series Pain Scandal, directly mentioned his likes and dislikes of the work.

On the morning of the 2nd, Jung Ji-hoon held an interview to commemorate the end of the drama 'Pain Scandal' at somewhere in Jongno-gu, Seoul.

The "Painter Scandal" is a drama about a deadly scandal in which Now Foundation Chairman Chung-hee (played by Kim Ha-neul) and her bodyguard Do Yoon (Jung Ji-hoon) face the secret of the person who is in danger due to the war of inheritance over the chaebol of the top 1% in Korea. The last episode was released on the 31st of last month and ended.

When asked about the reaction of people around him after the release of the work, Jung Ji-hoon said, "I was satisfied because the reviews were better than I expected." In fact, there are some likes and dislikes about the work. There are a lot of clichés that are unique to Korean dramas. But I felt good because more people liked it than I expected."

When asked if he realized his high popularity in dramas, he said, "Usually, when a drama goes well, people around him ask what the next story will be. I recently received such a call, and it's been a while. In particular, our drama is not shown on public TV, but paid. I thought you were having fun watching it."

When asked about his memorable reviews, Jung Ji-hoon said, `It was interesting to hear that he looked good in the role of bodyguard and liked his hairstyle. 'Where is the hair salon?' he asked. It was fun.," he replied with a smile.

'Paina Scandal' is available on Disney+.



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