Kim Jung-nan, a 35-year acting master, has wanted to quit acting...But you have to do it"

By Minjeong, Cho

Jul 03, 2025

Kim Jung-nan, a 35-year acting master, has wanted to quit acting...But you have to do it'



Actor Kim Jung-nan calmly confessed his deep affection for acting and his moment of crisis.

On the 2nd, a video titled 'Revealing the behind-the-scenes story of Kim Jung-nan's drama for the first time' was released on Kim Jung-nan's YouTube channel.

In the video, Kim Jung-nan revealed his feelings as an actor by telling behind-the-scenes stories about a number of hit movies such as 'SKY Castle', 'Crash Landing of Love', and 'Queen of Tears'.




Kim Jung-nan was told by the production team that he had `35 years of acting experience' and "It's like a miracle." There was a moment when I wanted to give up"It was frankly stated. Then "There were times when I didn't want to go on the set because it was so hard, but when I go on the set, I'm happy. The moment you act, you forget everything."

He said "I'm so tired today that I'm at a loss when I say I have a shoot tomorrow, but when I'm in front of the camera, the tiredness disappears.", he confessed that acting itself gives him energy.

Finally, Kim Jung-nan said "Even though there were many difficult moments, I'm a person who acts. That's what I thought," he said, expressing his special affection for acting.






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