Actor Kim Jae-young showcased his candid and quirky charm.
On the 8th, Kim Jae-young appeared as a special MC on the SBS variety show 'My Little Old Boy', adding to the entertainment with his diverse charm. He made a grand entrance by showcasing his model walk, capturing attention from the opening with his overwhelming physique and unique aura. Kim Jae-young's tall and handsome visuals, which made fans shout 'Eoljukko (a coat even if frozen to death)', were enough to impress the 'Movenjers'.
The Movenjers also mentioned Kim Jae-young's performance in the recently concluded SBS drama 'The Judge from Hell'. In 'The Judge from Hell', which has been steadily gaining popularity both domestically and internationally, Kim Jae-young played the role of Han Da-on, receiving warm support and love from viewers with his delicate acting skills and presence. His appearance in the variety show was a delightful surprise for fans of the rising star.
Kim Jae-young made the studio laugh with his quirky charm. When asked about his shoe size, he revealed that he wears size 296mm and has a habit of wearing smaller shoes, insisting he never wears size 300mm. Although Seo Jang-hoon suggested he should wear size 310mm, Kim Jae-young playfully refused, saying it would hurt his pride, and flashed a cheerful smile.
When a photo of Kim Jae-young's alcohol-free gathering with his close friends Joo Woo-jae and Byun Woo-seok was revealed, Shin Dong-yeob asked if they mainly chatted when they met, to which Kim Jae-young humorously replied, "We brag about each other when we get together."
Kim Jae-young also revealed a surprising side with his 'king of thrift' episode. He shared that in the past, he walked a distance of 11km for two hours to save on taxi fare. He also mentioned, "I've always dated with marriage in mind since I was young. So when I break up, it feels like I've divorced. I've seriously dated about six times so far," showcasing his romantic side.
While watching a VCR of his past co-star Cheon Jeong-myung, Kim Jae-young expressed concern and empathy, and he heightened the immersion with his candid reactions to episodes involving Lee Yong-dae and Jang Sung-kyu. His deep engagement in 'My Little Old Boy' brought smiles to viewers.
Kim Jae-young, who evoked joy with his long-awaited return to variety shows, also showcased his multifaceted charm in a unique way. Fans are already eagerly anticipating his future activities as he has become a rising star through 'The Judge from Hell'.
[Lee Da-gyeom, Star Today Reporter]