Who Is Chae Jong Hyeop? 4 Facts You Must Know About Park Eun Bin’s New Leading Man

Chae Jong Hyeop is coming back to the spotlight with a brand new romantic comedy series called "Castaway Diva" with Park Eun Bin.

While the actor has established his career, there are still many things that fans don't know about him. Here are some of the things you must know about Chae Jong Hyeop.

1. He lived in different countries before coming back to South Korea.

Korean-born actor Chae Jong Hyeop has lived an interesting life. He revealed that he grew up in different countries after migrating from one place to another.

In his guest appearance in the popular variety show "Running Man," the actor shared that he lived in South Africa for three years where he began his career as a model and an actor.

He also lived in Thailand for about a year to study. Because of this, Chae Jong Hyeop is able to converse in English more fluently.

The actor then returned to South Korea to establish his career which is an undeniable success.

2. Chae Jong Hyeop is a model.

With his unrivaled visuals, greatly proportioned body and an enviable height, being a model doesn't come as a surprise for Chae Jong Hyeop.

Before he became an actor, he used to be a model in South Africa. Unfortunately, things didn't go well so he decided to return to South Korea to try his luck.

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Since then, he has graced major lifestyle magazines like Cosmopolitan, Elle and Vogue, and has partnered with a number of brands.

At the moment, he's the endorser and ambassador of the South Korean skincare brand BRO&TiPS.

3. He debuted as an actor in 2016.

Chae Jong Hyeop made his television debut with a small role in the 2016 MBC series "Webtoon Hero: Tundra Show."

Thanks to his hard work, his talents were discovered and more doors of opportunity opened for him. As of this writing, Chae Jong Hyeop has appeared in more than 15 television dramas.

"Hot Stove League," "Nevertheless," "The Witch's Diner," "Sisyphus: The Myth" and "Love All Play" remain his most notable works.

4. Chae Jong Hyeop is on Instagram.

Like many actors, Chae Jong Hyeop is also pretty active on Instagram.

Apart from the occasional glimpses into his life, he also shares his hobbies, vacation photos and photography portraits on his account. Follow him now at chaejh_.

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Written by Elijah Mully.