Actor Choi Woo Sik talked about his thoughts on wrapping up his worldwide hit drama "Our Beloved Summer" and his leading lady Kim Da Mi. He also expressed his gratitude to close friend BTS V. Read to know more!
Choi Woo Sik Shares Honest Thoughts on 'Our Beloved Summer' Ending
SBS TV's recently concluded drama "Our Beloved Summer" depicts the complex relationship of ex-lovers who get back together to film a sequel for their popular high school documentary.
The drama marks Choi Woo Sik's return to the small screen after his appearance in "Fight For My Way" in 2017, and reunion with Kim Da Mi for the first time after "The Witch: Part 1. Subversion."
The actor reveals that he never felt burdened during their pre-production filming. However, as the premiere approached, he became more and more pressured.
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"I trusted myself and Kim Da Mi. She did a great job and our script was good, so I thought we could create a positive synergy [that will hook viewers] because it's our second meeting in a project," the actor said.
Choi Woo Sik on Chemistry With Co-Star Kim Da Mi
In romantic comedies and emotional-heavy romance dramas, one of the most important things to consider is the two lead stars' chemistry.
"I know I can do better than I did in our previous project, so I was very confident," Choi Woo Sik said, "I think it's because I'm comfortable with Da Mi."
However, the actor admits that he gets shy when he films scenes with physical affection. He said, "It was kind of awkward at first, but luckily, I was able to get into character."
Choi Woo Sik expressed his gratitude to good friend Kim Da Mi, whom he worked with in the recently concluded romance drama.
Choi Woo Sik Expresses Gratitude to BTS V, Wooga Squad
The actor praised the drama's OST "Christmas Tree," which received positive feedback from fans all over the world. It is sung by his close friend BTS V, a member of the Wooga Squad, which also includes Park Seo Joon, Park Hyung Sik and Peakboy.
Choi Woo Sik loved the song, describing it as "MSG" which helped him express his emotions better. "I'm really thankful," he added.
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According to the actor, the Wooga Squad cheered him on and sent lovely messages of support. He shared, "No matter what happens, they always support me. I'm really blessed to have great people around me."
Choi Woo Sik Reveals His Romantic Ideal Type
Choi Woo Sik compares himself to his character, Choi Woong, and explains, "Unlike Choi Woong, I'm more honest and expressive. But it feels awkward on camera, so I'm really shy."
When asked about his ideal type, the actor answered honestly, "I don't think I have an ideal type now. As long as we vibe and have a similar sense of humor, I'm cool with that."
Finally, the actor said that he will focus more on himself now that he's in his 30s, saying, "My goal is to invest time in improving myself further."
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Written by Elijah Mully.