Actor
Lee Do Hyun
has recently created a buzz with a heartwarming surprise for
Kim Go Eun
during a
press event
for their upcoming
horror film
, ‘Exhuma’.
Exhuma
unfolds a chilling tale where unsettling events transpire following the relocation of a burial site in pursuit of a substantial sum of money. Joining Choi Min Sik and Yoo Hae Jin on January 17 to discuss the eerie movie, Lee Do Hyun, currently fulfilling his military service, made an unexpected virtual appearance with a thoughtful video message.
As per Koreaboo reports, expressing his regret for not being physically present, Lee Do Hyun delved into details about his character in the film, Bong Gil, “I am disappointed that I couldn’t be with you today, but I am greeting you in the message to talk about my character. I play the role of Bong Gil, a shaman who moves a suspicious tomb." In the surprise twist, Lee Do Hyun turned the spotlight on Kim Go Eun, playfully questioning if her character found him reliable in his unique role as Hwa Rim's bodyguard.
"Bong Gil is not only skillful but is also a good-looking youngster. He’s from the MZ generation. My special role was to be Hwa Rim’s bodyguard. Hwa Rim, was I reliable?" Lee Do Hyun teased, injecting humor and camaraderie into the virtual interaction.
Kim Go Eun, reciprocating the warm sentiments, shared insights into their off-screen dynamic, referring to Lee Do Hyun as her disciple. She playfully remarked on their close friendship, emphasizing their shared age and chemistry on set. "He is my disciple. He’s a disciple that does his very best to follow me. Our chemistry is really good. We were very close because we are similar in age", Kim Go Eun revealed, shedding light on the camaraderie that flourished during the filming of ‘Exhuma’.
As the duo's on-screen collaboration promises an intriguing horror experience in ‘Exhuma’, scheduled for a February premiere, Lee Do Hyun's surprise video message added an extra layer of charm to the movie's promotional activities.