Na In Woo dishes on the huge attention he received after starring in the hit K-drama "Marry My Husband."
Taking on the challenging role of the webtoon character Yoo Ji Hyuk, the 29-year-old actor showcased his versatility along with co-stars Park Min Young, Lee Yi Kyung, and Song Ha Yoon.
Following the huge success of the tvN revenge drama, Na In Woo talks about his life after "Marry My Husband."
Na In Woo's Similarity With 'Marry My Husband' Character
During his appearance on KBS Cool FM's "Lee Eun-ji's Music Plaza" for the show's March 6 broadcast, the actor mentioned his similarities with his character.
According to Na In Woo, both he and Yoo Ji Hyuk "are similar in the 'sensitive' part."
In a news article obtained by a media outlet, he tells the host that he was able to deal with his emotions and learned how to look like he is not nervous as he gets older.
In the drama, Na In Woo's character is the successor of a fictional company called U&K, where Kang Ji Won (Park Min Young) works.
Like Ji Won, he is also living his second life, but unlike her, whose only goal is revenge, Yoo Ji Hyuk is there to protect Ji Won.
Because of the duo's on-screen chemistry, viewers were delighted to see more of their characters, hence the huge popularity of the show.
Na In Woo Shares Odd Encounter With a Fan
Other than "Marry My Husband," Na In Woo also appears as one of the main hosts in "2 Days, 1 Night."
In his interview, he recalled the time when he had a remarkable encounter with a 50-year-old fan.
"A fan in her 50s called me'my husband'" he shared, adding that he also receives different reactions from the different age groups of fans.
"Teenage fans are mostly surprised, while men mostly laugh. Fathers say, 'Who was it? 'like fathers to their sons."
Following the conclusion of "Marry My Husband," Na In Woo made headlines as fans shared their encounter with the actor.
In an online post, a fan shared the time when his group of friends unexpectedly met the actor in a small restaurant.
With Na In Woo's height, the fans, who were in their 3rd year of high school at the time, immediately noticed the actor.
They asked Na In Woo for an autograph, which he gladly signed at their workbook.
Na In Woo even encouraged the students to study well and gifted them with a paper bag containing skin care products.
Because of the viral story of Na In Woo's fan service, host and DJ Lee Eun-ji jokes, "If I study hard, can I get hand cream? ," to which the actor replied, "I'll get you something better than hand cream."
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Written by Geca Wills