How have you been doing lately?
I am working on a film called these days
It has been such a long time since I did my last film
So I am excited to work on this project.
What would you want to do if you meet an alien?
I believe that aliens exist
I think they would also be curious about us humans
Sometimes people who saw a UFO show up
And I thought maybe they have come to observe us
What is your favorite hairstyle?
I used to like my hair perfectly styled with pomade
But these days I like it very natural
I just put some cream on it
It doesn’t make it fixed but just gives some gloss to my hair
Are you not on social media?
I am not very good at it
I like to text or call someone than using social media
What do you usually do in your free time?
I watch movies
Or read scripts
Preparing for next projects
I have not been able to go to the gym lately
So I have been spending time working out at home
Your birthday is coming up soon. Any plans?
I guess I will keep it low just with my family
I will ask my mom for seaweed soup
Please choose between the two!
Sneakers vs. Boots
Sneakers
Phone call vs. Text message
Text message
Online shopping vs. Offline shopping
Online shopping nowadays
Personal training vs. Home training
Home training
Ballads vs. Hip hop
Hip hop
What is the song you listen to the most?
It is not hip hop.
But there is a song called ‘Is there anyone’ by Young Ae Han
It gives me a lot of energy
Netflix vs. Reading
Netflix
What is the latest one you saw?
I watched ‘Extra Curricular’
Fiction vs. Essay
Fiction
You watch movies at Theater vs. Home
Theater
Don’t you feel uncomfortable when people recognize you?
No I can just say hello if they recognize me
We all come to see the movie
Thriller vs. Romance
Thriller
What is your favorite thriller movie?
It’s
Is a thriller movie?
Do you like director David Fincher?
Yes I like him
I like Brad Pitt as well
On your day off, you would visit galleries vs. do outdoor activities
I would go to galleries
I heard that you paint as a hobby
Yes I used to draw as a hobby
But at some point, I found myself trying to be good at it
I used to enjoy drawing in itself
But I found myself trying to show off
as I use bigger canvases and all
So I stopped it for a moment
Diver watch vs. Dress watch
Diver watch
Skydiving vs. Snorkeling
Snorkeling
Have you ever gone for snorkeling?
Few times when I traveled
My breathing was all I could hear
It was nice to see fishes under the sea
In silence
Morning person vs. Night owl
I am trying to be a morning person
What time do you usually wake up?
Around 8 or 9 am?
Do you have your own routine for the morning?
When I get up, I wash my face and brush my teeth first
Drink 2 cups of warm water
Take probiotics
Eat breakfast 30 minutes after that
Work out 1 hour after breakfast
It goes like this when I am off
Fried chicken vs. Seasoned chicken
Fried chicken
But I don’t order fried chicken alone I usually ask for the sauce separately
Because I want it in both ways
Half and half
Pouring the sauce vs. Dipping the sauce
Dipping the sauce.
Black bean noodles vs. Spicy seafood noodles
Black bean noodles
Cold buckwheat noodles vs. Spicy buckwheat noodles
Cold buckwheat noodles
Can you recommend a good Pyeongyang cold noodle restaurant?
Was it ‘Pil Dong Myun Ok’ across the Dong Guk university?
Bong Pi Yang is also good
Chicken soup with ginseng vs. Croaker Stew
Chicken soup with ginseng
Coffee vs. Tea
Coffee
What kind of coffee do you drink?
I have a friend who works as a Barista
So I used to make coffee
With the beans he sent for me
But ever since I became a model for A Café La
I am drinking A Café La’s special tea
Everyday
It has been a while
But it is so nice to say hello
Through Esquire’s July issue
I hope we can see each other more often
Thank you