Gong Hyo Jin's Ex-Boyfriend, Ryoo Seung Bum, Weighs In On 'Producer'
Actor Ryoo Seung Bum spoke positively about his ex-girlfriend, Gong Hyo Jin, and "Producer" during his appearance on the June 20 episode of "Entertainment Relay." The 34-year-old film star is on a media blitz to promote his latest film, "Intimate Enemies."
In his interview with "Entertainment Relay," the seasoned film star provided positive feedback regarding "Producer" and the performance of his former lover, in the series. "There are good actors acting in the drama," said Ryoo. "Gong Hyo Jin looks amazing. I was surprised by several different things while watching it."
Ryoo began dating Gong after filming "Wonderful Days." The pair began an on again, off again relationship which spanned from 2001 until 2012. Gong and Ryoo were often the top couple on surveys regarding Korean celebrity relationships.
On June 18, he revealed that he had recently ended a romantic relationship with Virginie Mouzat, a French style editor responsible for the publication Fashion Fair. The actor went on record about his relationship with fashion journalist during a recent interview, whose transcript was published by TV Report. "Virginie Mouzat and I recently broke up," said Ryoo, as he confessed to dating the foreign media professional. "I broke up with my girlfriend of one year and eight months during Christmas, last year. Now, I am single."
His film career has spanned 30 projects since his debut in 2000, including roles in the critically-acclaimed movies "Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance" and "Waikiki Brothers."
Ryoo portrays Ji Noo in the upcoming action film, "Intimate Enemies." Directed by Im Sang Soo, "Intimate Enemies" focuses on a couple who decide to deliver vigilante justice to corrupt officials, after discovering a large sum of money at a crash site.
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