Actor Choo Young-woo has returned to the big screen after 6 years with tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ (hereafter referred to as ‘You Quiz’).
On the 298th episode of ‘You Quiz’ on the 18th, Choo Young-woo will appear.Actor Choo Young-woo, who boasts a special connection with ‘You Quiz’, will return home in glory after 6 years.Choo Young-woo appeared on ‘You Quiz’ as a student at Han Ye-jong School of Arts whom he met on the street 6 years ago and became a hot topic.Appearing with his tall visuals amidst Yoo Jae-suk’s warm greeting of “a star born from ‘You Quiz’”, Choo Young-woo will reveal his journey from a student at Han Ye-jong School of Arts who tutored Korean history to a rising star actor.
You can also hear the behind-the-scenes story of the ‘You Quiz’ interview that became a hot topic with just a 33-second appearance, as well as the special family story that boasts model DNA, including father Choo Seung-il, a legendary model from the 90s, and younger brother Choo Jung-woo.
The behind-the-scenes story of Choo Young-woo’s debut, who rose to stardom as the top rising actor of 2025 through ‘Severe Trauma Center’ and ‘Madam Ok’, is also interesting.The story of why he turned down a casting offer from JYP and entered Han Ye-jong School of Arts, as well as his experiences working as a security guard at a luxury store and a parking attendant after failing over 100 auditions, will be revealed.
You can also meet the behind-the-scenes of the filming set with the strong leader Joo Ji-hoon at the ‘Severe Trauma Center’, as well as Chu Young-woo’s own ideal type and dating style.In addition to Chu Young-woo’s live stage that was regrettably edited out from ‘You Quiz’ 6 years ago, you can also check out the story of his acting life as revealed by ‘a trend with a reason’ Chu Young-woo on this broadcast.
Meanwhile, in addition to Chu Young-woo, the show also features twin kindergarten teachers Kim Tae-kyung and Kim Tae-hwa, Professor Jeong Se-hee, a rehabilitation medicine specialist who is passionate about running, and 29-year-old funeral director Seong Ye-rin.
Reporter Kim Gyul- winter@donga.com
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