Kim Jihoon, there was a reason why he insisted on long hair...Anomatopathy and Hair Loss (RAS)

By Bit, Jung

Oct 08, 2025

Kim Jihoon, there was a reason why he insisted on long hair...Anomatopathy and Hair Loss (RAS)
Photo courtesy=MBC



Kim Ji-hoon appears on a radio star and confesses a turning point in his life as an actor who has expanded to the global stage called Johnnie Depp of Korea.

MBC 'Radio Star', which will be broadcast on the 8th, will be decorated as a Chuseok special with Jang Jin, Kim Ji-hoon, Kim Kyung-ran, and Choi Ye-na.

Kim Ji-hoon made a strong impression by perfectly playing the role of psychopath Baek Hee-sung with long hair and a cool-headed atmosphere in the drama 「Flower of Evil」. Then, in the movie 'Ballerina', he gave off an explosive presence as a brutal villain Choi Pro. He laughed at the scene by saying, "'The director said 'It looks more creepy because it's long hair' and '"I was criticized at the time because I played a lot of villains, but now long hair is the trademark'."




Kim Jihoon, there was a reason why he insisted on long hair...Anomatopathy and Hair Loss (RAS)
Photo courtesy=MBC
He is also active on the global stage beyond Korea. He recently played the role of the killer 'Gun' in the Amazon Prime Video series 'Butterfly'. Kim Jihoon was accepted into an English audition and participated in an American drama for the first time"Daniel Da Kim was nicknamed "You look like Johnny Depp in Korea" he says.

In the entertainment industry, he appears in the `Crime Scene' series and is active with perfect reasoning and immersive acting. He came to the neighborhood himself when the producer offered to rejoin "Crime Scene"I was thinking about bouncing once, but I accepted it right away," he confessed, drawing laughter.

He also played the role of a high school student with hair loss in the case of anarchy"I wanted to create my own character every time. As an actor, he also conveys his own philosophy of entertainment, saying, "Interesting and challenging entertainment."




Kim Jihoon, there was a reason why he insisted on long hair...Anomatopathy and Hair Loss (RAS)
Photo courtesy=MBC
In addition, Kim Ji-hoon also reveals a brain-sexy man known as 'IQ 150'. "Only two math subjects were wrong during the college entrance exam," Kim Gu-ra said. "There was a three-year hiatus when I didn't work because of my fixed image, but I wanted to prove it again with acting."," he says, adding an honest confession.

Kim Ji-hoon's unexpected charm, who is pioneering his own path across acting and entertainment, will be unveiled at 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday, the 8th, on Radio Star, which begins 40 minutes earlier than usual with a special program for Chuseok.






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