By Admin Dylan
Kuala Lumpur : 21st May 2013 was the visit of Korean actor Jo In Sung to promote on the latest drama hit release "That Winter The Wind Blows" in Paradigm Mall, Upper Atrium Level UG organized by Roots Asia Pacific (MALAYSIA) Sdn Bhd.
It was a memorable come back of actor Jo In Sung as the main character of the drama after his military enlistment that held him back since his last released TV show entitled "Spring Day" that was released in 2005.
Jo In Sung making his second appearance in Malaysia |
His visit to Malaysia was to promote the drama that also features Song Hye Kyo who are the two main characters of the drama. Jo In Sung that has a very playful and yet charismatic personality was surprised and did not expect the huge amount of attendance by the fans that waited for hours just to catch his appearance. He also mention that he did not expect to be famous elsewhere other than his place of origin.
The down to earth Korean actor was also very friendly and welcoming to his fans as he took his time to reach out to most of his fans by showing interesting facial expressions and maintaining eye contact with his fans throughout the entire interview.
Fans that are fortunate enough were also selected to have an up close and personal meet and greet experience with the Korean star as their facial expression is shown to be worth more than a thousand words expressing how fortunate and grateful they are to have this rare opportunity in their lifetime.
Interview session |
The interview was also very interesting throughout the entire session as fans were anxious to know more about the Korean star's personally. Below are some of the questions that is answered by In Sung during the interview and translated by his personal translator:
How are you similar with your character in the movie?
Jo In Sung: Many people ask this but the character that I play is similar to me as I sincerely participate in the role.
If you are not an actor what would you be doing?
Jo In Sung: If I did not pursue my career as an actor I would have continue doing taekwondo.
What is your craziest fan moment?
Jo In Sung: My craziest fan moment was when one of the fans gave me an iguana. I couldn't took care of it so I gave it to another person as they could take care of it better.
Favourite ice-cream flavour?
Jo In Sung: Vanilla chocolate definitely.
Which scene in the drama that you played was your favorite scene of all time?
Jo In Sung: The cotton candy scene is the most memorable scene to me.
Later on there was a session for the reenactment of the cotton candy scenes among a few of the fans and Jo In Sung admitted that some of them even did the scene better than he did.
The interview session finally ended with the gift session and him signing off thanking his fans for being there for him which also made him feel like coming back.
"That Winter The Wind Blows" is also to be played back due to high demand on channel ONE HD (Astro 393) beginning on the 1st of June on every Saturday and Sunday 3.15 pm.
K-Gen is a non-profit club set up in Taylors University, Lakeside Campus, aiming at providing a platform for youths in Malaysia to gather and share their interest in Korean culture and entertainment. They can be contacted through Facebook at K- Generation @Taylor’s University, or email kgen.tlc@gmail.com. K-Gen were sponsored by JPM Music to attend the showcase.
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