THIS ‘The Sound of Magic’ Star Once Lied About His Age To Secure Acting Role

Many stars don't look their age and sometimes, this becomes their boon and bane. As for "The Sound of Magic" actor Yoon Kyung Ho, it became handy.

In a small anecdote, he shared that he had experienced many things from looking older than his real age. Read on to know more!

Yoon Kyung Ho Lied About Real Age To Secure A Role

In order to pass a movie audition, "The Sound of Magic" star Yoon Kyung Ho once lied about his age!

Earlier this month, Yoon Kyung Ho made a guest appearance in an episode of Kim Dae Hee's YouTube show "Let's Eat" where he surprised the viewers with a small secret.

To secure a role, the actor lied about his real age, saying that he was 10 years older than he really was. He revealed that he was once rejected from a movie audition before because of his age not matching the role.

Yoon Kyung Ho stated, "The production unit rejected me because I was younger than they thought. From then on, I began lying about my age."

"The Sound of Magic" actor sent everyone to laughter when he said that he removed his age from his profile altogether. Whenever someone asks about his age, he wouldn't answer straightforwardly.

In the end, Yoon Kyung Ho was cast in the role he desired in the film "My Brother Is Back"! After the filming ended, he confessed the truth about his age to the production unit.

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To his surprise, the production unit was impressed and even encouraged him to lie about his age in the future to help him close the deal when it comes to casting.

Now that he's much older, the story becomes an anecdote he can laugh about with his colleagues. On the other hand, Yoon Kyung Ho, who was born in 1980, has appeared in many popular works including "My Name," "Goblin," "Itaewon Class," "The Sound of Magic" and more.

Yoon Kyung Ho Dominates 2022

Since his debut, Yoon Kyung Ho has starred in many high scale works. This 2022, avid K-Drama viewers have seen him one too many times in different dramas, challenging himself with various genres!

Yoon Kyung Ho was a part of the syndrome-level work "All of Us Are Dead" as the school's dean. The actor also made special appearances in high grossing films "Kingmaker," "Alien" and "Seol Vibe."

In addition to that, the actor transformed into a pharmacist with a hidden secret in the thriller family drama "Green Mothers' Club" with Choo Ja Hyun, Lee Yo Won, Kim Gyu Ri, Jang Hye Jin, Joo Min Kyung and more.

In "The Sound of Magic," Yoon Kyung Ho became the villain in the series, giving the drama texture along with Ji Chang Wook and Choi Sung Eun. Yoon Kyung Ho also starred in Jeon So Min, Yeom Jung Ah and Kim Jae Hwa's drama "Cleaning Up."

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Written by Elijah Mully.