Johanseon "Namgungmin Worked Hard, Wanted to Carry Him" (Interview)

Actor Jo Han-sun spoke about Namgoong Min, with whom he acted in 'Stove League.'

Jo Han-sun played the role of baseball player Im Dong-gyu in the SBS drama 'Stove League,' which ended on the 14th, earning praise for looking like a real baseball player. In the drama, he portrayed a range of emotions from conflict to reconciliation with Namgoong Min, who played the role of General Manager Baek Seung-soo.

In an interview conducted on the day of the finale, Jo Han-sun said about Namgoong Min, "As an actor, he is detailed and meticulous. He prepares a lot. I had seen Min's works before, but this was the first time acting together. I learned a lot."

Actors Jo Han-sun and Namgoong Min who acted together in 'Stove League'. Photo by Jo Han-sun Instagram

He continued, "I always say that I learn a lot from him. Sometimes when we talk about acting, he gives me very helpful advice. He gives words that become the bone and flesh, so I was greatly influenced. He acted beyond what I had imagined."

Contrary to their relationship in the drama, they showed a friendly side on social media. Recently, Jo Han-sun shared a photo of himself carrying Namgoong Min on his back. Jo Han-sun said, "I wanted to carry Min hyung once. He really worked hard. He had so many lines and appeared so much. He looked tired. I carried him to cheer him up, but Min hyung said he would carry me instead," sharing the cheerful atmosphere on set.

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