[TRANS]’국제시장’ 정윤호, SM 흥행배우 탄생

Singer and actor Jung Yunho (U-Know Yunho, TVXQ) became a surprise box-office star produced by the movie ‘Ode to My Father’ which has had more than 10 million viewers ( so far).

As ‘Ode to My Father’ was crowned as the 14th movie with 10 million viewers on Jan. 13th, Jung Yunho’s appearance in the movie has become highly significant. Jung Yunho is an idol in SM Entertainment company.

The movie is about an oldest son named DukSoo who recollects his life through modern Korean history, starting from the Withdrawal from Port of HeungNam, the dispatch of Koreans as miners to West Germany, the Vietnam War, the search for dispersed families and so on.
In the movie, Jung Yunho acted tastefully in the role of the legend singer Nam Jin.

Director Yoon JeKyoon said, “I chose Yunho because Continue reading →

Only Yunho’s parts translated:

“Following his huge praise for Hwang Jung Min, Director Yoon Je Kyun continued with compliments for TVXQ’s U-Know Yunho, otherwise known as Jung Yunho, who appeared as a cameo. There is nothing to say about the acting of Kim Yoon Jin, Oh Dal Soo, Ra Mi Ran, Jang Young Nam and Jung Jin Young. Although it is possible that in the eyes of the viewers, Jung Yunho, who had been cast in this movie, is an unexpected casting, Jung Yunho was Director Yoon’s ‘hidden card’.

“.. “I thought that (the film) had to capture Nam Jin’s youthful times, and if it were to be that way, various criteria were essential. First, (the actor) had to know how to speak the Jeolla-do dialect, and he had to also sing as a singer. Seeing how it had to be that way, naturally my eyes were averted towards the singers. I met (Jung) Yunho at first, he was a really Continue reading →