Jang Dong-yoon “Increase weight by 14 kg, gain 5 kg per week”

Actor Jang Dong-yoon revealed that he gained 14 kg for his wrestling prodigy character.

Actors Jang Dong-yoon and Lee Ju-myeong from the ENA drama 'Flowers Bloom Even in the Sand' appeared on SBS Power FM's 'Park Ha-sun's Cinetown', which aired on the 13th.

On this day, Jang Dong-yoon said, "The script was so fun. When I said I was doing this work, word spread among the actors around me. I really thought I wanted to do this work and do well. It was a work I really wanted to do." He explained the reason for choosing the drama. revealed.

We also increased the amount for the character. Jang Dong-yoon explained, "I gained 14 kg. To be honest, it wasn't difficult to gain. I gained 5 kg a week. I just ate pizza and fatty foods."

He added, "I felt a weight that I had never felt before because it was more than my usual weight. My knees and joints also hurt. I think I ate until I vomited."

Jang Dong-yoon also said, "I learned wrestling for two months at Yongin University. When I wrestle, my joints hurt a lot. I think it hurts more because I use my whole body."

He also reported that he paid tribute to his juniors at school. Jang Dong-yoon said, "Yesterday, I went to Hanyang University with Lee Joo-seung and others to promote the drama and served bungeoppang and coffee as tribute. They are my juniors. I told them to study hard for the final exam. I have to do it because I haven't graduated yet."

Taeyuna, Ten Asia Reporter youyou@tenasia.co.kr