Saturday, June 17, 2006

Pak Chan Wook: "Jeong Jihoon is a passionate and professional actor!"

15 June 05; Innolife.com

Director of movie "I'm a Cyborg, But that's Ok" praises Jeong Jihoon's passionate acting!

In order for actors to be able to get into their roles, Director Pak is not stingy when it comes to teaching the actors special acting techniques. During the filming, he looked at Jihoon and commented, "Jeong Jihoon is an actor who does not appear to be a newbie at acting. He is very professional, and when I look at him during filming, his amount of passion makes me wonder where does he get all these energy from." He continued, "Just a while ago he can be playing a mischieveous look, yet within 10 seconds, he can instantly become a character trying to hold his tears back. He has so much emotions."

In the movie, Jeong Jihoon plays the character Ilsun, a boy who goes around stealing people's personality and special traits for fear that his self will be extinguished one day. Jeong Jihoon, with his special hairstyle and the way he immerge himself into the role will show the audiences a new side of him which they have never seen before.

Having concluded "Sympathy for Lady Vengence" in his trilogy of Vengence series, Director Pak comes back with a brand new genre of movies. According to Director Pak, "I'm a Cyborg but that's OK" is a romantic comedy.

But while it is based on a love story between a guy and a girl, it is difference from the usual romantic comedies. Other than the best actors Im Soo Jung and Jeong Jihoon (Rain). the collaboration pattern between these two actors and Director Pak has made netizens very curious and looking forward to this movie.

Jeong Jihoon expresses "with regards to acting, I broke all the stereotypes I held", conveying his ambition in this piece of work. In addition, other than Director Pak, Jihoon also spent significant amount of time with his experienced co-stars, Oh Dal Soo (?) and Im Soo Jung, displaying his passion and feelings towards acting that is unlike that of others.

The movie "I'm a Cyborg but That's Ok" started filming on 29th March this year. At the moment, 70% of the filming has been completed. The filming is still in progress in Pusan.

"I'm a Cyborg but That's Ok" is a romantic comedy that describes a girl who thinks she's a cyborg, and a guy who thinks it's ok even if she's a cyborg. Filming is expected to conclude in July and scheduled to go on screen in December.

Credit: Blueberry@biwithrain// jinlees@soompi
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