Actor Joo Won graced the digital cover of ‘MAPS’.

In the pictorial, Joo Won immediately captured the attention of viewers by going back and forth between softness and intensity. He garnered admiration by presenting a face different from that shown in many of his previous works.

In addition, Joo Won, who exudes charisma, clearly demonstrated his ability to digest sensational concepts and radiated an irresistible presence. Furthermore, his signature deep gaze presented a dreamy atmosphere as well as a heavy sense of weight, giving off a mysterious feeling.

In an interview conducted after the shoot, when asked which character was the most challenging among the roles he had played, he said, “I think many of my works were quite challenging. “A challenge is always scary, exciting, and interesting,” he said, revealing his seriousness by saying, “I think I chose a lot of challenging characters because the sense of accomplishment that comes from creating a character for a piece is great.”

When asked what kind of actor he wants to be remembered as, Joo Won replied, “I want to be an actor who can express various appearances without being confined to one or two characters in various genres.” He then expressed his conviction by saying, “As an actor and as a person, I want to be remembered as a ‘warm actor with a human touch.’”

Lastly, Joo Won expressed his gratitude to his fans by saying, “I am always grateful to the fans who support me. They are a great source of strength for me. I am able to continue to work while receiving love thanks to you all.”

Joo Won released the song ‘Love is…’ in January. ’, proving the artist‘s potential regardless of genre.

Jeon Hyo-jin, Donga.com reporter jhj@donga.com

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