Actor Huh Nam-joon on dating rumors: 'My company joked they're a sign of success'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actor Huh Nam-joon addressed recent dating rumors, joking that they signify success.
- He described his real-life dating style as straightforward, lacking "push and pull."
- The interview followed the recent conclusion of his drama 'A Wonderful World.'
Actor Huh Nam-joon is taking his recent dating rumors in stride, even finding humor in them as a sign of his growing success. In a recent interview following the wrap-up of his drama 'A Wonderful World,' Huh shared his candid thoughts on the speculation surrounding his personal life.
"My company joked that dating rumors are a sign of success," Huh Nam-joon revealed during an interview at a cafe in Gangnam, Seoul. He elaborated on his personal approach to relationships, stating, "My actual dating style is far from playing hard to get; I'm not good at the push and pull."
The drama 'A Wonderful World,' which concluded on June 21, featured Huh Nam-joon in a role that contrasted with his real-life personality. The series centered on a nameless actress possessed by the spirit of a notorious Joseon-era villainess, leading to 'vicious' behavior. Huh's participation in such a project, coupled with the recent public attention, marks a notable point in his career.
My company joked that dating rumors are a sign of success. My actual dating style is far from playing hard to get; I'm not good at the push and pull.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.