Singer Mir's nephew debuts as actor despite agency's initial opposition

Jo Ha-jin, the nephew of singer Mir (Bang Cheol-yong), has embarked on an acting career, a path initially discouraged by his uncle's major entertainment agency. Jo recently shared his burgeoning career milestones, posting behind-the-scenes images from the set of the Netflix original series 'The King of Tears, Lee Bang-won,' also known as 'Donggung.'

These photos offer a glimpse into the production and Jo's experience as he begins his journey in the entertainment industry. Despite the initial reservations from his uncle's agency, Jo appears to be making his mark, participating in significant productions.

In his social media posts, Jo expressed his positive experience during the filming. He noted that although his role was a minor one, he gained valuable insights and learned a great deal from the set environment. He also conveyed his comfort and appreciation for the crew's support, which made his time on set a good experience.

Jo's debut as an actor signifies a new chapter, potentially challenging the earlier stance of his uncle's agency and highlighting his determination to pursue a career in acting. His engagement with the Netflix series marks a notable beginning for the young actor.

“

I appeared as an extra, but I learned a lot on set and had a good experience. I was very comfortable because they took good care of me. I also took photos.