'The Crown Prince' Jo Seung-woo: 'Happy to tag along amidst Nam Joo-hyuk and Noh Yoon-seo's popularity'
Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Actor Jo Seung-woo discussed his reasons for choosing the new Netflix series 'The Crown Prince'.
- He expressed his comfort in being part of a project featuring popular younger actors Nam Joo-hyuk and Noh Yoon-seo.
- The production presentation for 'The Crown Prince' was held in Seoul.
Actor Jo Seung-woo revealed his motivations for joining the upcoming Netflix series, 'The Crown Prince,' at the production presentation held in Seoul. The series, helmed by director Choi Jeong-gyu with a script by Kwon So-ra and So Jae-won, explores a unique fantasy narrative.
Jo Seung-woo, who takes on the role of the King, shared his perspective on being part of a project that also features rising stars Nam Joo-hyuk and Noh Yoon-seo. He admitted to feeling content about being able to "tag along" amidst their popularity. "I'm happy to be able to tag along amidst the popularity of Nam Joo-hyuk and Noh Yoon-seo," Jo Seung-woo stated.
'The Crown Prince' delves into the world of supernatural beings and human relationships. The story centers around Gu-cheon (Nam Joo-hyuk), who possesses the ability to traverse between the human and spirit realms, and Gaeng (Noh Yoon-seo), a palace maid harboring a secret. Both characters are summoned by the King (Jo Seung-woo), setting the stage for a complex plot.
The production presentation provided a glimpse into the series' premise, highlighting the intriguing dynamic between the characters and the fantastical elements of its world. Jo Seung-woo's participation adds significant star power to the project, which is poised to attract a wide audience with its blend of fantasy, historical setting, and compelling performances.
I'm happy to be able to tag along amidst the popularity of Nam Joo-hyuk and Noh Yoon-seo.
Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.