Actor Lee Jeong-ha, who played the role of Han Hyo-joo's son Kim Bong-seok in the Disney+ original series 'Moving', gained 30 kg for the character.
On the 26th, Disney+ released a still of Lee Jeong-ha, who plays the role of Kim Bong-seok in 'Moving'. 'Moving' depicts the story of children who live in the present while hiding their superpowers and parents who have lived in the past while hiding painful secrets.
Lee Jung-ha, who appeared in the dramas 'Rookie Historian Goo Hae-ryeong', 'Run On', and 'I know', will show a new side of herself that has never been shown before through 'moving'. Lee Jung-ha plays the role of Kim Bong-seok, a high school senior who has the ability to fly, but hides his ability and leads a normal life.
Bong-seok is a boy who is having difficulties because he is not yet able to use his abilities freely, and whenever his emotions change, he is troubled by his floating body, and for some reason he is worried about whether he is different from others.
In particular, mother Mi-hyeon (played by Han Hyo-joo) is always worried that her son's abilities will be revealed to the outside world, so she always wears a heavy sandbag and carries a mineral water bottle in her bag to ease her worries. Accordingly, Bong-seok is a person who, unlike his innate innocence, looks around nervously at all times, arousing curiosity about what kind of story Bong-seok is hiding.
Lee Jeong-ha digested 200% of the various aspects of this Bong-seok character and acted as Bong-seok itself. Lee Jeong-ha said, "'Moving' is a work I really wanted to try." "Bong-seok is a good and solid person. He can't fly freely in the sky yet, but as the episodes go on, he grows up and it will be fun to see him like that." revealed
In addition, Lee Jung-ha not only increased her weight by 30kg to increase the character's synchro rate, but also practiced endlessly to digest it even though it was her first wire action. In response, director Park In-je, who directed 'Moving', said, "The process of casting the role of Bong-seok was not easy because there is an image of Bong-seok that people who have seen the original work think."
Director Park In-je said of Lee Jeong-ha, "Despite the first time I rode a wire in this work, I wonder if I can ride the wire the best in Korea." . He is an actor who is burning with enthusiasm."
'Moving' will be released on Disney+ on August 9th, with 7 episodes released simultaneously worldwide, followed by 2 episodes per week.
Reporter Kang Min-kyung, Ten Asia kkk39@tenasia.co.kr