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Actor Kim Moo-yeol supports junior Heo Nam-joon: 'Let's enjoy his success'
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Actor Kim Moo-yeol supports junior Heo Nam-joon: 'Let's enjoy his success'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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Interview Named sources Context piece
  • Actor Kim Moo-yeol expressed his support for his junior colleague Heo Nam-joon, who considers him a role model.
  • The interview took place at a cafe in Seoul on the afternoon of the 12th.
  • The Netflix series 'The Bequeathed' is based on a popular webtoon about the struggles in South Korea's education system.

Actor Kim Moo-yeol shared his positive relationship with fellow actor Heo Nam-joon, who looks up to him as a role model. Kim expressed his happiness for Heo's success and encouraged him to fully enjoy his achievements. This exchange highlights a supportive dynamic between the two artists within the entertainment industry.

The interview with Kim Moo-yeol, a lead actor in the Netflix series 'The Bequeathed,' was held on the afternoon of May 12th at a cafe in Jongno-gu, Seoul. The series itself is an adaptation of a popular webtoon that delves into the harsh realities of South Korea's education system, focusing on the challenges posed by students, teachers, and parents who cross boundaries.

Kim Moo-yeol's role in 'The Bequeathed' is central to the narrative, which seeks to protect the integrity of the educational environment amidst these pressures. The series aims to portray the struggles faced within the current educational landscape, reflecting societal concerns about the state of schools and the well-being of students and educators.

I'm so happy that Heo Nam-joon is doing well.. let's enjoy it to the fullest.

โ€” Kim Moo-yeolExpressing his support and happiness for his junior colleague Heo Nam-joon's success.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.