OMEGA X's Kevin & Actor Kim Hong-Jun Discuss K-Drama 'My Bias Is Showing!'
FOX 11 Los AngelesNovember 19, 202513 min205 views
11 connectionsยท14 entities in this videoโPlaying Cousins and Fanboy Roles
- ๐ค Kevin from OMEGA X discussed portraying a fanboy in "My Bias Is Showing!", noting that being a fan is a cool concept and that he asked his own fans about the purest way to show admiration.
- ๐ก He related to his character's excitement, imagining he would also be visibly nervous if meeting his idol.
- ๐ญ Kim Hong-Jun initially thought playing cousins was straightforward but realized they share similarities in appearance and personality, which contributed to their on-screen chemistry.
- โ Both actors share the same MBTI, which helped them bond easily.
On-Set Chemistry and Improvised Moments
- ๐ฌ Kevin mentioned that Kim Hong-Jun has a surprising playful side, often adding ad-libs that enhanced their scenes and chemistry.
- ๐ค Kim Hong-Jun found scenes with Kevin particularly enjoyable due to their comfortable dynamic and good communication.
- ๐ป A memorable scene involved Kevin confiding in Kim Hong-Jun's character after drinking.
Emotional Scenes and Character Portrayal
- ๐ Kevin described portraying the betrayal his character felt after genuinely liking someone, emphasizing the extreme emotional shift required.
- ๐ฅ Kim Hong-Jun found his character, Gyu-seong, had many moments requiring emotional restraint, which felt frustrating, but enjoyed showing a different side of Gyu-seong when interacting with Kevin's character.
Idol vs. Actor Perspectives
- ๐ Kevin contrasted the idol experience of appealing to a camera-facing audience with the actor's role of embodying a character within the camera's frame.
- ๐ฌ He finds acting appealing because it involves borrowing someone else's character to express it.
- ๐ Kim Hong-Jun cherished the opportunity to act again after a long time, seeing it as a precious chance to continue his acting career.
- ๐ Kevin described his filming experience as extremely enjoyable and relaxed, feeling at ease on set.
Memorable Scenes and Growth
- ๐ A standout memory for Kevin was a scene involving conversations in a camping car with another character.
- ๐ Kevin noted that later filming days were more memorable as he became more comfortable, allowing him to appreciate the fun of acting and absorb the moments more fully.
- ๐ถ He felt the drama's soundtrack perfectly matched its world, praising his members' songwriting abilities.
Struck by Stardom and Future Roles
- ๐ Kevin imagined he would hide and observe from afar if starstruck, similar to his character.
- ๐ถ Kim Hong-Jun, however, would actively approach his idol for a handshake and express his admiration.
- ๐ Both actors realized their similar reactions to meeting an idol.
Message to Fans and Future Aspirations
- โค๏ธ The actors emphasized the importance of love and admiration, hoping their drama provides motivation and strength to viewers.
- ๐ Kevin received supportive DMs from fans, feeling a sense of connection and appreciation.
- ๐ Kim Hong-Jun's fans offered encouragement, believing in his ability to succeed.
- ๐ต๏ธ Kevin expressed interest in playing spy or action roles like those in 007 movies.
- ๐ฆ Kim Hong-Jun hopes to play a younger brother or a student role with a refreshing vibe.
- ๐ They urged viewers to watch and love "My Bias Is Showing!", thanking everyone for their support.
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