Actor Kim Min Gyu, who took on the role of the handsome Cha Sung Hoon, talked about his honest feelings on "A Business Proposal" following its bittersweet conclusion.
He dished out his raw thoughts on his roles, newfound fame and kissing scenes! Keep on reading to know more!
Kim Min Gyu Reveals Struggles in Preparation for 'A Business Proposal' Role
In "A Business Proposal," Kim Min Gyu played the role of Cha Sung Hoon, Kang Tae Mu's (Ahn Hyo Seop) best friend and secretary.
He is also the boyfriend and first love of rich heiress Jin Young Seo (Seol In Ah). In the drama, the two actors' chemistry is through the roof.
Since his role requires a sultry, adult and sexy look, Kim Min Gyu revealed that he increased his weight by 15kg for the role.
Personally, the actor wanted to match the webtoon character and exerted a lot of effort. "I ate six meals a day, a lot of beef and exercised quite hard to gain the weight," the actor shared.
"A Business Proposal" is a work that challenged the actor. Kim Min Gyu promises to continue to become an actor with determination and passion to take on new roles in the future.
Kim Min Gyu Dishes Out Thoughts on 'A Business Proposal' Co-Stars
The kissing scene between Kim Min Gyu and Seol In Ah became a hot topic on the online Hallyu community.
In one of their intimate scenes, Kim Min Gyu abruptly removes his eyeglasses to kiss Seol In Ah passionately. It was then revealed that it was an improvisation, and made it to the cut after the director's approval.
However, Kim Min Gyu thinks of Seol In Ah as his younger sister as he got to know her better through their bond on the filming set. He realized that they have more similarities than they imagined.
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His bromance with Ahn Hyo Seop is also one of the quirks that make the drama. Kim Min Gyu loved working with Ahn Hyo Seop as they showed off 100% synchronization, especially in doing ad libs.
The two heartthrobs look after one another during their shoot. This is why the bromance in the series was also well-received by the viewers.
Kim Min Gyu did not have many scenes with Kim Sejeong. He became friends with the singer-actress for her personality and good character. Kim Min Gyu describes Kim Sejeong along with Seol In Ah as "mood makers."
Because they are all of the same age, the four actors had a lot of similarities and chemistry. This made the drama effective and more entertaining.
What Kim Min Gyu Thinks of His Newfound Fame
The numbers of his social media following increased by more than 1.5 million followers after "A Business Proposal." Although it does not feel much, Kim Min Gyu certainly feels the difference.
The actor is truly grateful to his co-stars, the drama's production unit and the fans and viewers who loved him as Cha Sung Hoon.
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Written by Elijah Mully.
