Park Hyung Sik joined Singles Korea journal for a pictorial and interview!
After his photograph shoot, Park Hyung Sik sat down to debate his upcoming drama “Buried Hearts.” The drama tells the story of a person who manages to hack a political slush fund account value 2 trillion received (roughly $1.39 billion) and the person who kills him with out understanding he’s been hacked—thus by accident shedding the whole 2 trillion received.
When requested about his darkish transformation within the drama, Park Hyung Sik remarked, “I believe folks might have a set picture of me as an actor. So when this challenge was provided to me, I used to be amazed. I used to be additionally interested by what the director noticed in me and felt grateful for the chance. It’s an actor’s job to indicate totally different sides, however the timing wasn’t proper earlier than, and roles like this didn’t come my method. After getting back from the navy and getting older, I lastly discovered a challenge like this and thought I may present a brand new aspect of myself.”
Referring to the literal Korean title of the drama (“Treasure Island”), Park Hyun Sik described the drama’s premise by saying, “I believe everybody has their very own ‘treasure island,’ whether or not it’s profession success or the amount of cash they wish to make. However what occurs if my treasure island is identical as another person’s? When somebody’s treasure island is susceptible to being taken, it exhibits how fierce, ruthless, and even merciless folks can turn out to be. That’s what this present explores. The needs and ambitions of people conflict, resulting in uncontrollable occasions. Whereas filming, I spent a whole lot of time reflecting on what my very own treasure island is and what targets I must be pursuing in life.”
When requested about performing alongside senior actor Heo Joon Ho and the way Park Hyung Sik’s portrayal of his character Search engine optimization Dong Joo appeared relaxed and understated, he replied, “It was an honor to work with Heo Joon Ho. I discovered loads from him, however I noticed Yum Jang Solar [Heo Joon Ho’s character] and Search engine optimization Dong Joo as characters with totally different energies. As an alternative of considering, ‘I’ll exude an power that received’t be overwhelmed by Yum Jang Solar,’ I centered on staying true to Dong Joo’s feelings. Since Dong Joo tends to suppose issues by means of, I portrayed him with a relaxed demeanor. Ultimately, I believe the distinction in our power ranges helped create pressure in our scenes.”
Describing his character, Park Hyung Sik stated, “I see him as considerably boastful. He has a photographic reminiscence, so when he sees a scene or a doc, it’s prefer it’s imprinted in his thoughts. He’s assured and makes use of his expertise to chase his ambitions. However whereas he’s good, he’s not at all times sensible, and typically he finally ends up backing himself right into a nook.”
When informed that many consider this challenge could possibly be a turning level in Park Hyung Sik’s performing profession, the actor replied, “I hope so. I really wished to tackle a task like this in my late 20s, but it surely didn’t occur. On the time, I assumed I used to be an grownup, however trying again, I used to be most likely nonetheless a bit immature! After getting back from the navy and gaining extra life expertise, I discovered myself in a challenge like this, and I’m grateful for that. I believe going by means of hardships helps an individual mature. Once I watched the monitor this time, I observed how a lot my face has modified. It appears like there’s a proper time for all the things.”
When requested about his targets as an actor, Park Hyung Sik stated, “There are numerous roles I wish to tackle, but when I take into consideration my identification and the trail I’ve adopted to this point, I’d must say James McAvoy in M. Evening Shyamalan’s ‘Cut up.’ As an actor, I wish to break away from a set picture and push past it.” He additional defined, “I discovered his portrayal of a number of personalities in ‘Cut up’ actually outstanding. It’s not essentially that I wish to play a task like that, however I wish to be an actor like him—somebody who continuously seeks new challenges and is at all times wanting to develop. Probably the most thrilling and rewarding moments for me come once I push myself to interrupt free from my very own experiences and emotional boundaries, striving to turn out to be a greater actor.”
When requested whether or not performing is what Park Hyung Sik enjoys most in the intervening time, he replied, “Whereas performing on set, I’ve by no means actually thought, ‘That is so enjoyable’ or ‘I’m having fun with myself a lot,’ however folks round me usually say it seems like I’m having a good time. So I notice, ‘Oh, I have to actually be having fun with this.’”
Park Hyung Sik’s full interview and pictorial may be discovered within the February situation of Singles Korea. In the meantime, his upcoming drama “Buried Hearts” will premiere on February 14 at 10 p.m. KST.
When you wait, watch Park Hyung Sik in “Happiness” on Viki:
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