Actor Kang Yoo-seok from Netflix’s ‘Foolish’ and tvN ‘Someday, Wise Resident Life’ sat down with men’s magazine Esquire.

This pictorial, titled ‘When Kang Yoo-seok Disappears Clearly’, was filmed based on actor Kang Yoo-seok’s acting style, who is happiest when viewers feel a sense of unfamiliarity, asking, ‘Is that the guy from that drama?’ In the pictorial that was actually released, Kang Gyu-seok creates various atmospheres just by changing his outfit against a minimal background.It is said that the filming site was constantly amazed by his immersive ability to quickly catch the nuance of each outfit and change the mood with simple gestures.


Kang Yoo-seok expressed his humility and affection for the character by saying, “I think the reason people show a lot of interest and love for Yang Eun-myeong in ‘Deceived by My Father’ is because she is a character that evokes a lot of sympathy.” He also said that since he was building up the character himself, he had found a lot of sympathy for the character.

Kang Yoo-seok also shared his thoughts on filming, saying, “Just seeing the seniors ‘acting in person and becoming a part of it made every moment on set happy.” When he talked about the experience of shedding tears uncontrollably at the sight of Park Hae-joon rapidly losing weight for his character, he seemed to have returned to that moment, expressing deep emotion and gratitude.He also talked about the desperation he felt as a rookie, his acting style that he came to think of as’ persuasion ‘being the most important, and his understanding of the roles he will be playing in the new work that will be released.


Kang Yoo-seok is currently appearing in’ Someday, I Will Be a Wise Resident ‘as the new resident, Eom Jae-il.He is also foreshadowing a transformation in his acting through tvN’ Seocho-dong ‘, which is currently being filmed.

Kang Yoo-seok’s pictorial can be found in the May 2025 issue of Esquire.

Hong Se-young, reporter for Donga.com projecthong@donga.com

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