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Choi Min-sik reveals Choi Hyun-wook's 'bold' audition for Netflix series
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Choi Min-sik reveals Choi Hyun-wook's 'bold' audition for Netflix series

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Actor Choi Min-sik revealed details about actor Choi Hyun-wook's audition for a role in the Netflix series 'The Bequeathed'.
  • Choi Min-sik described Choi Hyun-wook's audition as bold and confident, noting his self-assured demeanor.
  • The anecdote was shared during an appearance on the YouTube channel 'Tteun Tteun'.

Veteran actor Choi Min-sik has shared a candid anecdote about fellow actor Choi Hyun-wook's audition for a role in the upcoming Netflix series 'The Bequeathed,' highlighting the younger actor's remarkable confidence.

During an appearance on the YouTube channel 'Tteun Tteun' for their segment 'Fan Meeting is Just an Excuse,' Choi Min-sik recounted his impression of Choi Hyun-wook during the audition process. Host Yoo Jae-suk inquired about Choi Hyun-wook's audition for the character 'Lee Kang,' prompting Choi Min-sik's vivid description.

He didn't flinch in front of me... it felt like 'Oh, it's you?'

โ€” Choi Min-sikDescribing Choi Hyun-wook's confident demeanor during his audition.

Choi Min-sik characterized Choi Hyun-wook's audition as notably bold. He recalled feeling a distinct sense of self-assurance from the young actor, stating, "He didn't flinch in front of me... it felt like 'Oh, it's you?'" This observation suggests Choi Hyun-wook approached the audition with a level of poise and self-possession that impressed the seasoned actor.

The exchange offered a glimpse into the dynamics between the two actors and the casting process for the new series, providing an entertaining behind-the-scenes story for fans.

I heard you auditioned for the role of 'Lee Kang' in the drama.

โ€” Yoo Jae-sukAsking Choi Hyun-wook about his audition for the series.
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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.