Kedheon's biggest beneficiary..Ahn Hyo-seop, Indonesia's largest broadcaster, is making a special guest appearance for the first time
Aug 19, 2025
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The Netflix animation 'KPop Demon Hunters' released on June 20 has accumulated over 184 million views in eight weeks since its release, winning the title of the most watched animation'Netflix'. In addition, it proved its popularity by dominating charts around the world, ranking second in original English-speaking movies, No. 1 in Billboard's Hot 100 and Global 200 charts of OST 'Golden', Perfect All Kill on Korean charts, and breaking Spotify records. Along with this, Ahn Hyo-seop, who participated in the work through voice acting, is also attracting global attention.
Ahn Hyo-seop, who plays Jin-woo, a member of the group Lion Boys in the play, expressed detailed emotional lines with just his voice, adding vitality to the work. In particular, global fans who first encountered him were fascinated by his natural acting skills, high-quality character interpretation, and the authenticity revealed in his usual steady fan communication.
Thanks to this popularity, the Singalong event, which will be held in the U.S., Canada, and the U.K. on the 23rd and 24th, sold out at the beginning of the reservation, and additional theaters will be held in 1,100 theaters in response to high demand. In addition, Ahn Hyo-seop, who has completed the promotion of the movie 「Omniscient Reader's View」, is preparing for remote interviews with North America, South America, and India, as well as special content with Netflix and director Maggie Kang in Korea.
There are also a series of love calls from local media and industry officials visiting the U.S. He recently sold out SBS drama 'Today, which is scheduled to air in the first half of next year, along with the promotion of 'Omniscient Reader's View' (directed by Kim Byung-woo)' In the midst of filming, it is known that the schedule is being adjusted to combine acting activities and overseas schedules.
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Earlier, Ahn Hyo-seop said in a written interview that he remotely recorded 'K-pop Demon Hunters'. Recently, he has been remotely carrying out the work promotion schedule and showing his responsibility for global projects even though he is busy. This is an example that directly proves the possibility of cross-border cultural exchange, and is considered a prime example of the extraordinary affection and sincerity toward the work and fans, just as he visited Singapore to promote the 'Omniscient Reader's View' while filming the drama.
As such, Ahn Hyo-seop continues to receive attention from all over the world. Attention is focusing on what new history he will write in the future, which is making 2025 the `Year of Work.'
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