Actor Hwang Dong-joo, known as 'sexy ageless' and 'the representative of middle-aged heartthrobs,' sent a surprise letter.
Recently, Hwang Dong-joo announced his participation in the new drama 'Marie and the Unconventional Dads' (written by Kim Hong-joo, directed by Seo Yong-soo, produced by LI Entertainment and Monster Union) and teased a unique character transformation, making fans' hearts race. Hwang Dong-joo will play Kang Min-bo, the ex-husband of Joo Si-ra (Park Eun-hye) and a famous painter.
Hwang Dong-joo recently uploaded a surprise video message to his official fan cafe 'Donggam,' having a special time of communication with fans. In the video, Hwang said, "I am at the poster shooting site for the new drama," opening with a bright smile. He continued, "This year has been really hot, making it tough, but thanks to the 'Gamdong Ideul' (fan nickname), I have gained strength and been well. I don't think I have ever received this much strength while working until now," conveying heartfelt gratitude.
He particularly noted about the casting of the new drama 'Marie and the Unconventional Dads,' "I am diligently studying to prepare for a new character. I think I will greet you with a somewhat different appearance, less pathetic than in previous dramas," provoking fans' curiosity. He also stated, "I am so happy that I can meet you every day from Monday to Friday. I will work hard to show you a good side," solidifying his determination. Finally, Hwang concluded warmly wishing, "I hope you are always healthy and happy. I love you," expressing sweet affection for his fans.
Meanwhile, Hwang Dong-joo debuted in 1996 and has been loved for a long time with solid acting skills and warm humanity. He has been recognized as an acting genius who skillfully assimilates various characters, from a clueless mama's boy to a rage-inducing adulterer, to a pitiful husband, crossing genres. There is growing anticipation for how he will captivate home viewers with another unique charm in this new drama.
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