Yoon Jong-shin Jokingly Expresses Envy Over Friend's Film Success

Singer-songwriter Yoon Jong-shin humorously expressed his feelings about his friend's film success.

On the 24th, Yoon Jong-shin shared a post on his Instagram story saying, "I didn't expect it to go this far... How do I deal with him being so cocky?" along with a photo.

The photo shows director Jang Hang-jun, who directed the film 'The Man Who Lives with the King,' celebrating with the lead actors as the movie surpassed 6 million viewers. Yoon Jong-shin, seeing his close friend's unexpected success, jokingly expressed his envy, bringing laughter.

'The Man Who Lives with the King' is set in 1457 Cheongryeongpo and tells the story of a village chief who volunteers for exile to revive the village and a young dethroned king in exile.

According to the Korean Film Council's integrated computer network for movie tickets, 'The Man Who Lives with the King,' which premiered on the 4th, recorded 195,485 daily viewers on the 23rd, topping the box office. It has accumulated over 6,024,346 viewers, surpassing 6 million in less than a month since its release.

Meanwhile, Yoon Jong-shin attended the VIP premiere of 'The Man Who Lives with the King' on the 27th of last month, thanks to his friendship with director Jang Hang-jun.

Reporter Da-yeon Jeong, Ten Asia light@tenasia.co.kr