Kim Seon Ho Reveals Why He Chose to Debut on TV at a Later Age
Kim Seon Ho took a trip down the memory lane and reminisced the time when had challenged himself to be an actor on TV.
Kim Seon Ho made his name to the public at a later age unlike other actors in the industry. He first starred in the TV drama titled Good Manager just three years ago (2017) when he was already 31. Before he appeared on the small sceen, Kim Seon Ho was already a musical actor with his first musical play as New Boeing Boeing (2009).
In light of his current popularity with the ongoing tvN series Start-Up, one of his past interviews emerged wherein he talked about why he decided to debut on the small screen at a later age. Kim Seon Ho revealed the reason and explained that he actually became financially stable as a musical actor and already felt secured in his place. However, musical actors don't really get the people's attention unlike those Korean actors that appear on televisions. That's why he eventually decided to appear on TV to lessen the concerns of his parents.
The actor continued sharing his past memories stating that he took the audition for Good Manager and passed it! He decided to take a break from his musical acting.
Then one day, he witnessed his parents watching him on TV with a smile on their face. They asked him if it's enough for him, he responded, "I don't know, maybe it's enough."
South Korean actor Kim Seon Ho is a talent under Salt Entertainment. He started his acting career back in 2009, with his first part in a theatrical production. Then eight years later, he decided to try his luck in television acting and took his first television role in early 2017 with KBS drama Good Manager as Sun Sang Tae.
Following this, Kim Seon Ho was offered projects here and there. He appeared in both variety shows and television dramas, including You Drive Me Crazy (2018), Welcome to Waikiki 2 (2019), 100 Days My Prince (2018), and as a fixed cast member of 2 Days & 1 Night (2019).
Kim Seon Ho 's first leading role was in 2018 MBC's special You Drive Me Crazy alongside Lee Yoo Young. He then starred in the historical drama 100 Days My Prince, which became one of the highest-rated dramas in Korean cable television history.
Then in 2019, he appeared in JTBC comedy show Welcome to Waikiki 2. On November 5, 2019 it was confirmed that Kim Seon Ho would appear as one of the permanent cast members of the 4th season of 2 Days & 1 Night, which is considered as his variety debut.
Kim Seon Ho is currently starring in tvN's ongoing drama Start-Up, with his co-stars Suzy, Nam Joo Hyuk, Kang Han Na, and more. It premiered last October 17, 2020.The said drama is helmed by Director Oh Choong-Hwan and penned by Writer Park Hye-Ryun.
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Written by Sam Yap
