Taecyeon Reveals JYP Entertainment Banned Him to Play As Villain in K-Dramas: 'I had to have a clean image'

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Despite being a successful idol-actor, Ok Taecyeon revealed that he also struggled to fulfill his dream drama role as his then agency restricted him in doing so.

Here's what the 2PM member revealed.

2PM's Taecyeon Revealed Why He Struggled to Book His Dream K-Drama Role

Ok Taecyeon is a successful idol-actor and starred in multiple hit dramas, such as "Vincenzo," "Blind," "Save Me," "Bring It On, Ghost," and more. He currently headlines the rom-com series "Heartbeat."

The 2PM member appeared as a guest in DIVE Studios' Daebak Show, hosted by Eric Nam. There, 2PM's Taecyeon talked about his acting career, from his first role in "Cinderella's Stepsister," to watching his own dramas, to landing his dream roles.

"In 'Vincenzo,' I did some villain roles, so I was very happy and lucky to have that role as one of my works."

Catch Ok Taecyeon in his ongoing K-drama "Heartbeat," alongside Won Ji An, every Monday and Tuesday on KBS.

The series started garnering popularity and even entered the Top 10 OTT Global Chart.

Watch Ok Taecyeon's full interview with Eric Nam on DIVE Studio's "Daebak Show" here!

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