In summer, it's definitely Jo Jung-seok. "My Daughter is a Zombie" has set a record for the highest advance ticket sales in 2025 and has begun its box office success.
The movie "My Daughter is a Zombie" (provided/distributed by NEW, produced by Studio N, directed by Pil Gam-seong) is a comic drama about a doting father who enters secret training to protect his daughter, who has become the last remaining zombie in this world.
According to the integrated computer network for movie tickets as of 8 a.m. on the 30th, "My Daughter is a Zombie" has surpassed 360,000 advance ticket sales, breaking the record for the highest among films set to be released in 2025, and is on a path to box office success.
At the center of this box office success is Jo Jung-seok, who is actively engaging in various promotional activities for "My Daughter is a Zombie" based on his affection and sincerity toward the film.
Previously, Jo Jung-seok appeared on YouTube channels such as "Epik High," "Jipdaesung," "Pingkaego," and "Channel 15th" to promote "My Daughter is a Zombie" with an enthusiastic and passionate appearance. In particular, the "Epik High" video featuring Jo Jung-seok as a solo guest topped the YouTube Trending Videos chart immediately after its release, generating explosive interest.
Moreover, he communicated closely with audiences during stage greetings and mini GV events held in Busan and Daegu before the release, and raised public anticipation by showcasing the "Sodapop" challenge from the Netflix animation "K-Pop Demon Hunters" as part of his audience participation pledge.
In addition, he appeared as a "gap friend" on the SBS variety program "Timemaname" and knocked out Yoo Yeon-seok with his unrestrained friendship and comedy coaching, while also energetically promoting "My Daughter is a Zombie" alongside Jo Yeo-jung, showcasing their new Tikitaka chemistry.
Jo Jung-seok's passionate promotional efforts are further encouraging moviegoers to head to the theaters. With his warm promotional enthusiasm greeting audiences through a variety of channels, including variety programs, YouTube, stage greetings, and mini GVs, the box office wind for "My Daughter is a Zombie" is expected to continue.
Meanwhile, the movie "My Daughter is a Zombie," starring Jo Jung-seok, can be seen in theaters nationwide.
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