Park Eun Seok, who is best known for his performance in "The Penthouse'' has exposed illegal activities resulting in the arrest of a casting director. In an exclusive report cited by SBS Entertainment News, police have issued an arrest warrant for a casting director named Mr. Cho in relation to attempted coercion and blackmail.
Park Eun Seok Warns Fellow Artist Regarding This Casting Director
Prior to the arrest of Mr. Cho SBS' show "I want to know" aired in March 2021 aired an episode revealing that there are 105 informants who have confessed to being conned by the casting director.
Titled "A Casting Director's Secret: An Unjust Victim or a Trapped Hunter" the show highlighted his activities. However, Park Eun Seok came forward as he revealed his identity.
He revealed how he met the casting director about 4 years ago when he was still doing theater plays.
"He asked for an invitation to the performance to watch it with an industry official. But he came alone," he said, adding that he later found out that he already watched the show with another actress.
That is the reason why he sent a message to a group chat room warning them to "be careful" with Mr. Cho.
However, the casting director sued Park Eun Seok for defamation and spreading false information.
Apart from Park Eun Seok, broadcaster Choi Hee, and musical actress Kim Ho Young were also victimized by Mr. Cho.
As mentioned, the actor started his career in theater, and eventually had his small screen appearance in 2010 for the K-drama "Athena: Goddess of War" where he played one of the supporting actors.
From then on, viewers get to see Park Eun Seok playing supporting characters in various K-dramas like "Partners for Justice" where he took the role of prosecutor Kang Hyun as well as in "Doctor Prisoner."
Interestingly, he gained fame after landing the role of wealthy Korean American Logan Lee in the hit K-drama "The Penthouse."
It was then followed by his appearance as Crown Prince in "Moonshine.
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Written by Geca Wills
