Actor Kim Nam-gil successfully concluded a domestic fan meeting that lasted over 5 hours.
On the 2nd, Kim Nam-gil held the 2025 fan meeting tour 'Road to Gil' in Seoul at the Donghae Arts Center of Kwangwoon University, writing a page of memories with his fans. This fan meeting recorded a rapid sell-out the moment ticket sales began, showcasing a heated atmosphere even before the performance. Kim Nam-gil spent an unforgettable time with fans for 310 minutes, presenting a diverse talk show and live performances.
That day, Kim Nam-gil transformed into the DJ for 'A Night When Kim Nam-gil Shines,' starting the fan meeting with a warm opening statement. He powerfully performed the opening songs 'You Were Beautiful' by DAY6 and 'To Return' by Lee Seung-gi, drawing enthusiastic cheers from the fans and elevating the atmosphere.
Explaining the meaning of the fan meeting's theme 'Road to Gil,' Kim Nam-gil announced the start of the main performance with a lively talk alongside the MC Lee Jong-gil. In the 'Gilmography' corner, Kim Nam-gil and fans looked at photos of items related to him, taking a glimpse into his daily life. He shared behind-the-scenes stories that had never been heard before while highlighting pivotal scenes from the movie 'The Pirates: Goblin at Sea' and the drama 'Those Who Read the Minds of Evil.'
Additionally, through 'Ask Kim Nam-gil What You Are Curious About,' where Kim Nam-gil answered questions left by fans in the lobby before the performance, he actively communicated with the audience, maintaining a warm atmosphere.
In the second part, which began smoothly under the hosting of broadcaster Ha Ji-young, Kim Nam-gil, known for his exceptional love for fans, surprised the audience with a performance of Jung Joon-il's song 'Hug Me,' appearing unexpectedly and connecting with fans at close range while moving between the first and second floors, thrilling everyone.
Later, in 'Gilpotify,' where they explored Kim Nam-gil's musical preferences, he showcased portions of songs he selected using the karaoke machine prepared on-site as part of a live performance, receiving roaring cheers and applause. Participating in event segments like 'Choice! Fate's OX' and 'Girimable,' he joyfully interacted with each fan, further amplifying the excitement of the venue.
A surprise birthday party was also held for Kim Nam-gil, who celebrates his birthday in March. The concert hall was filled with warmth as fans sang a birthday song from the heart, accompanied by a surprise cake.
Kim Nam-gil concluded the special moments with fans by passionately singing Jung Seung-hwan's song 'If It Were You' and the encore song 'Can't I Love You,' showcasing explosive energy until the end and beautifully wrapping up the 'Road to Gil' fan meeting in Seoul, as the audience responded with group singing and slogan events.
Having created precious memories with fans, Kim Nam-gil noted, 'The time spent meeting fans is always exciting and happy. Your support and love give me great strength, and I will continue to strive to have a greater sense of responsibility to provide a good influence as an actor and as a person. To keep my promises with you, I will repay you with good works and strive to be an actor who stays by your side for a long time. Thank you sincerely for coming today, and I will remember this moment with you and live even more actively. Let's meet again.'
Meanwhile, after successfully concluding fan meetings in Seoul, as well as in Osaka and Saitama, Japan, Kim Nam-gil is set to meet viewers worldwide this year through the new Netflix series 'Trigger.'
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