In a recent installment of ‘Jo Hyun Ah’s Thursday Night’ on YouTube,
Rowoon
provided insights into his role as Tae Ha in ‘
A Time Called You
’, where he depicted the romantic interest of Koo Yeon Jun, portrayed by
Ahn Hyo Seop
. When the host, Jo Hyun Ah, commended Rowoon for his performance in same-sex dramas, he openly discussed his experience with the scenes involving the couple.
Rowoon shared that he was personally invited by Ahn Hyo Seop to guest star as his character’s partner in the series, an invitation he happily embraced.
Yet, despite his initial eagerness, Rowoon confessed to feeling uneasy during the couple scenes with Ahn Hyo Seop, though he chose not to delve into the specifics of his discomfort.
This revelation adds depth to Rowoon’s performance in the series, offering a nuanced understanding of the behind-the-scenes dynamics. It offers viewers a window into the complexities of acting, highlighting the challenges actors face when tackling varied roles.
Rowoon reminisced about the scenes they filmed together, including ones where they had to hold hands. However, when prompted for his genuine sentiments about the scene, expressed that both he and Ahn Hyo Seop found the experience “very annoying”. He mentioned a rooftop scene where they conversed, expressing discomfort with being the center of attention. Rowoon elaborated that due to their close friendship, the acting aspect felt ‘meaningful’ rather than difficult. He remarked that appearing in a project Ahn Hyo Seop was dedicated to was particularly significant, considering their friendship.
Rowoon’s appearance in Episode 8 of ‘A Time Called You’ didn’t go unnoticed, as he encountered Yeon Jun at a tutoring school. The scene stirred interest when Han Jun Hee, portrayed by Jeon Yeo Bin, inhabited Tae Ha’s body, creating a unique bond with Yeon Jun. After his buzzworthy cameo and role in the 2023 K-drama ‘
The Matchmakers
’, Rowoon prepares for another captivating venture. He’s poised to headline the historical K-drama ‘Murky Water’ alongside Shin Ye Eun, under the direction of Choo Chang Min and the pen of Cheon Sung Il. The series’ release date awaits confirmation.