Jin Tae-hyun Reflects on 'Divorce Camp' Departure: 'It's All My Fault'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
TLDR
- Actor Jin Tae-hyun expressed his feelings about leaving the JTBC show 'Divorce Camp' for the second time.
- He stated that his departure was due to his own shortcomings and apologized, emphasizing the importance of sincerity in relationships.
- Jin Tae-hyun asked viewers to send him off with smiles, reflecting on his two years as an MC on the program.
As reported by Dong-A Ilbo, actor Jin Tae-hyun has once again shared his sentiments regarding his departure from the JTBC program 'Divorce Camp' ('Isukcam'). In a recent social media post, he uploaded photos from his time on the show and stated that this would be his final message concerning the program.
It's all due to my lack of ability and my fault.
Jin Tae-hyun acknowledged the outpouring of support he received across various platforms after news of his departure broke. He expressed that this support provided him with significant comfort and gratitude. He reflected on the importance of 'sincerity' in today's world and felt validated by his efforts to live truthfully with his wife.
Hate, criticism, and anger towards people are bad for all of us.
He emphasized that he harbors no personal resentment or upset over leaving, having experienced many such departures throughout his career. Jin Tae-hyun took responsibility, stating, "It's all due to my lack of ability and my fault." He added his belief that harboring hatred, criticism, or anger towards others is detrimental to everyone.
Just say 'diligent' and 'worked hard,' and send me off with a smile.
Jin Tae-hyun requested that viewers remember his time on the show simply as "diligent" and "hardworking," and to bid him farewell with smiles. He urged everyone to move beyond superficial judgments of people and to live lives filled with gratitude, consideration, love, and effort. His departure comes after approximately two years as an MC, where he anchored the program alongside Seo Jang-hoon and Park Ha-sun. The decision for his exit reportedly occurred during a recent program restructuring, leading to considerable viewer backlash and debate, particularly concerning the casting of his successor, Lee Dong-gun.
Let's not live lives where we only judge people superficially.
Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.