Namgyeong-eup "Jo Seung-woo got hit by me for smoking cigarettes in 11th grade"

Musical actor Nam Kyung-eup / Photo by MBC 'Human Documentary People Are Good' capture

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] Musical actor Nam Kyung-eup shared an anecdote about his prot?g? Jo Seung-woo.

On the 4th, the 45-year veteran musical actor Nam Kyung-eup appeared on MBC's documentary program 'Human Documentary - People Are Good.'

In the broadcast, Nam Kyung-eup showed his dedication to nurturing juniors while working as a musical actor. He is known to have mentored about 4,000 musical actors, including Jo Seung-woo, So Yoo-jin, Oh Na-ra, Park Geon-hyung, and Hwang Jung-min.

He said, "In some performances, more than half of the 15 cast members are my students," adding, "There is no production without my students."

Previously, Nam Kyung-eup revealed, "Jo Seung-woo once got caught smoking in his second year of high school and was scolded by me."

So Yoo-jin said, "When the teacher praises me in a loud voice, I feel my self-esteem rise," adding, "He is a teacher who gave me the confidence that I can do it, which remains deeply with me."

Oh Na-ra said, "Whenever I become ambitious about acting, I hear the teacher's voice," and added, "It still motivates and helps me to this day."

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