Lee Jae-yong and Joo Sang-wook, 'Kim Bu-jang' Villains, Finally Meet
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actors Lee Jae-yong and Joo Sang-wook, who played villains in the drama 'A Man Called the Manager' ('Kim Bu-jang'), finally met.
- Lee Jae-yong shared a photo of himself with Joo Sang-wook, noting they didn't interact much during filming due to their characters' separate villainous acts.
- The actors appeared friendly and smiling in the photo, contrasting with their on-screen personas.
Actors Lee Jae-yong and Joo Sang-wook, known for their villainous roles in the drama 'A Man Called the Manager' ('Kim Bu-jang'), have finally crossed paths off-screen. The two stars, who portrayed antagonists in the popular series, shared a moment that highlighted their contrasting on-screen and off-screen personas.
Lee Jae-yong took to social media to share a picture of himself with Joo Sang-wook. In his caption, Lee Jae-yong humorously noted the limited interaction between their characters during the drama's production. "We are the villain line~~ I didn't have a chance to clash with Sang-wook hyung during filming, as we were each busy committing our own evil deeds," he wrote.
The accompanying photograph shows the two actors in a warm embrace, both beaming with smiles. This friendly depiction stands in stark contrast to the menacing characters they embodied in 'Kim Bu-jang,' where their paths rarely, if ever, intersected due to their separate criminal enterprises. The image offers a glimpse into the camaraderie behind the scenes, away from the drama's intense narrative.
We are the villain line~~ I didn't have a chance to clash with Sang-wook hyung during filming, as we were each busy committing our own evil deeds.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.