• Here’s How Actor Choi Young Joon’s Emotional Scene Was Filmed In “Our Blues”, But It’s Not What You Expect

    Actor Choi Young Joon discussed the fan scene in "Our Blues," which was once a hot topic.

    On June 21st, MBC FM4U's "Date at 2 o'clock: We're Muzie – Ahn Young Mi" featured actor Choi Young Joon, who played Bang Ho Sik in the drama "Our Blues" as a single father who raises his high schooler daughter Bang Young Joo alone.

    "There's a scene in 'Our Blues' where the head of a fan falls off when he gets frustrated after hearing your daughter's pregnancy confession", DJ Ahn Young Mi said. "Was it the director's intention?”.

    "It's a scene in the script", Choi Young Joon responded. "It was done on purpose."

    "When I watched that scene, I immediately thought 'Wow, that fan," Ahn Young Mi exclaimed, surprised by the response. "What a detailed scene by writer Noh Hee Kyung," Muzie said, complimenting the timing.

    Choi Young Joon continued, “Many people praised the acting of that fan. There was actually a note in the script that said ‘Not understanding Ho Sik’s feeling, the head of the fan falls off’. We made that fan do the acting”. His explanation of Noh Hee Kyung’s detailed script surprised everyone once again. 

    Meanwhile, Choi Young Joon is boosting his acting career by starring in a string of hit series, including tvN's "Hospital Playlist," "Hospital Playlist 2," "Vincenzo," and "Our Blues," all of which premiere in 2020.

    By playing Bang Ho Sik, a single father who raises his daughter alone, he demonstrated impressive acting and evoked deep sympathy.

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  • Lee Jun Young says he felt guilty and cried after acting mean to a grandma in 'Brave Citizen'

    Lee Jun Young recently opened up about the emotional toll of playing a villain—and how one powerful scene made him break down in tears behind the scenes.

    On the May 1st episode of KBS 2TV’s variety show Problem Child in House, Lee Jun Young appeared alongside co-star Jung Eun Ji to promote their new KBS drama Pump Up the Healthy Love.

    During the show, Lee Jun Young was asked about the most unforgettable villain he’s played. He chose his role as Han Su Gang in the film Brave Citizen.

    He explained, “It was really tough to film. I had to act like I was leading school violence, and there was even a scene where I bullied a grandmother.”

    The hosts were surprised, pointing out how kind and gentle he seems in real life. Lee Jun Young shared how he transforms for such roles.

    “I try to act as bad as I can, but sometimes the director says, ‘You still look too nice.’ Then I focus even harder and adjust right away.”

    He also revealed that filming one particular scene hit him hard emotionally. “My real grandmother was sick at the time,” he said.

    “In one scene, there’s a grandma selling gimbap, and I ad-libbed by stubbing a cigarette out on the gimbap. I was really into character, but after filming, I just broke down. So many thoughts came to me and I started crying.”

    Fans praised his dedication to acting but also felt moved by how deeply the role affected him. Lee Jun Young’s honesty gave a raw look at how even fictional roles can hit close to home.

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