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Kim Gwang-gyu Criticizes Long Filming Hours for 'Secretary Jin 2'
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Kim Gwang-gyu Criticizes Long Filming Hours for 'Secretary Jin 2'

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Actor Kim Gwang-gyu complained about the excessively long and inefficient filming hours for the SBS variety show 'Secretary Jin 2.'
  • He stated that he would consider quitting the show if he received a movie offer.
  • The show's previous season achieved top ratings in its time slot.

Actor Kim Gwang-gyu has voiced his frustration with the demanding filming schedule of the SBS variety show 'Secretary Jin 2,' calling the process "inefficient" due to its excessive length.

During a production presentation for the show in Seoul, Kim openly stated his desire to leave the program if a suitable movie role arises. "If a movie comes in, I'll quit," he declared, highlighting his preference for film work over the current variety show commitments.

Filming is too long and inefficient.

— Kim Gwang-gyuKim Gwang-gyu's complaint about the filming schedule of 'Secretary Jin 2'.

'Secretary Jin 2' is the second season of the SBS Friday entertainment program. The first season of 'Secretary Jin' reportedly secured the number one spot in its time slot from its premiere, suggesting a level of popularity that might contribute to the show's production demands.

Kim's comments suggest a potential conflict between his acting aspirations and his obligations to the variety show. His remarks indicate that while he may be committed to the program, his primary focus remains on pursuing opportunities in the film industry.

If a movie comes in, I'll quit.

— Kim Gwang-gyuKim Gwang-gyu's statement about his willingness to leave the show for a film role.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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