Im doing it very happily,“he said with a laugh.

My younger sibling woke me up.

I almost hurt my back getting up.

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It was a terrifying moment,“he shared.

Jung admitted,“It was an enormous burden.

I had to accept and overcome it.

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We shot for almost six months, and the character is a narcissist with strong sociopathic tendencies.

I avoided meeting people, and even my parents found me unfamiliar.”

Its noisy,“he said, bringing laughter.

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“I failed at every audition I took.

I got nervous and couldnt show my full potential.

After leaving one audition, I couldnt even take another step.

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I had to go back in and have another go, but I still failed.

After that, he solidified his presence with roles like Captain Yoo in’While You Were Sleeping’and’Prison Playbook'.

Jung Hae In then found immense popularity with his breakout role in’Something in the Rain'.

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He said,“I was 31 at the time.

I think I was lucky.

I had help from Ye Jin noona and the director’s direction.

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It was a miracle that I was cast.”

Although Jung Hae In became a star with that project, he admitted there were difficult times afterward.

“The biggest challenge was my physical condition.

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I wasn’t fully prepared, and I got overloaded, so I couldnt sleep.

My insomnia became severe.

It wasnt just happiness.

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He confessed,“There was a long period when I didnt go outside and lived like a recluse.

I also experienced something similar to panic disorder.

Meeting people scared me.

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Back then, I read every negative comment.

I kept thinking, ‘Why are they doing this to me?’

I wanted to understand why people disliked me.

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But in the end, some people just dislike you for no reason.”

Jung Hae In continued,“It all started because I tried to be loved by everyone.

Jung Hae In, who was rediscovered through’D.P.

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‘D.P.was a huge part of that.”

I remember hearing people on set say, ‘Who brought this guy who cant act?’

I pretended not to hear it, but inside, I sharpened my resolve.

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I thought, ‘I need to work harder and show them a better version of myself.

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