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ActorWoo Do Hwandescribed his role asHae Join Netflixs’Mr.
Plankton’is the most romantic character he has ever played.
Plankton,‘which follows the journey of Hae Jo, a man who believes he was born by mistake.
Woo Do Hwan portrays Hae Jo, a drifter likened to plankton floating aimlessly through life.
‘Ive always lived a very structured life, and Im obsessed with exercise, he said.
Surprisingly, I started losing weight.
I was 78kg duringBloodhounds,but for this series, I dropped to 71kg.
Hes someone who has been betrayed and abandoned by people he loved, making him incredibly lonely.
I wanted to express this character while Im still at an age where I can fully embody him.
In a way, it helped me let go of my usual rigid habits.
He reflected on how the experience changed him: On tough days, Id think about having a drink.
After filming wrapped, though, I stopped drinking entirely.
I had too many things to focus on, and I wanted to get back to managing myself.
Plankton’is now available to stream in its entirety on Netflix.
