KJH Interview session on April 11, 2007 at Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok
KJH Interview session at Dusit Thani Hotel, Bangkok
Q: Please describe your feeling about your first time in Thailand and what you want to say to your Thai fans
A:Actually I've been to Thailand for like 10 times but this is the firttime I officially visit Thailand. I'm so excited because there aremedia from Korea and Thailand too. I really like Thai food, likeTom-Yum-Kung (Thai shrimp spicy soup) and Pad-Thai (Thai style friednoodle), which is hard to find in Korea.
It's an honor to be TAT ambassador. I will tell my friends to come here when I'm back to Korea.
Q: As a TAT ambassador for Songkran Festival, what do you know about Songkran?
A
used to attend Songkran festival 3 or 4 years ago. Someone splashedwater at me and powdered me. I felt strange at first but i had a lot offun. It was a good memory.
Q: Do you have any surprise for your fans in Songkran Festival?
A: I've just arrived so I don't know what I have to do but I'd like to attend Songkran Festival together with my fans.
Q: There will be an event at Sanam Luang on April 13th. As a singer, will you have any performance there?
A:Now acting is my main job rather than singing and I've just released aJapanese album. I've heard that 궁 (Princess Hour) is famous inThailand, including its soundtracks. I don't sing any song in 궁 but Iwill sing it if my fans want me to sing.
Q: When will you release a new album?
A:The drama shooting is not finished yet so I can't tell when I willrelease a new album. 궁 is very popular not only in Thailand, but allover Asia so I also would like to release an album in Thailand too.
Q: What is your favorite place in Thailand? If you come here with your friends, where do you want to take them to?
A
have a good memory in Pattaya. Many Koreans want to know whatimpressed me in Thailand and I must say Pattaya. Anyway, the place Ireally want to visit but still have never been to is Chiang Mai becauseI don't have enough time to go there.
Q: Before coming to Thailand, have you ever known that you are famous here and how do you feel to know this?
A
'm very surprised when I arrived at the airport because I've neverthought that there would be many people waiting to see me. It was agood welcome. Many fans like me because they watched me in 궁. In thisdrama, I don't talk much and seem to be a very good guy (laugh) but
they don't see the real me so I don't know if they will like me or not. (laugh)
Q: Can you speak Thai?
A:Neung (one) Song (two) Saam (three) See (four) Ha (five) Hok (six) Jed(seven) Pad (eight) Kao (nine) Sib (ten) (laugh) Actually there is asenior I know who lives here. When I visited Thailand, I stayed withhim. He took me to many places and taught me many Thai words, likeTing-Tong (crazy),
Mai Kao Jai (I don't understand), A Rai Na (What?). Oh! and he also taught me to say Pom Ruk Khun (I love you).
Q: Can you sing a song for us?
A: (Singing 'Sad Song')
Q: Can you tell me about your new drama series?
A
t's quite popular in Korea. I am a bad guy in this series. I am so badthat my friends asked me how could you be so bad like that. But I wantto show my fans that I can act in various roles and I want to improvemy acting skill too.
Q: What is your next plan after this drama series?
A
'm lucky to be one of the actors in 궁 because it made me very famous,not only in Korea but across Asia. I will continue my acting career.About my singing career, I have only Japanese album now but I want torelease an album in other countries, like China too.
Q: How's Thai women?
A: I like them (smile)
Q: If you were dentist, who would be your first patient?
A:My dad. My dad has just had an operation. As a son, I'd like to treatmy parents first because I know the pain. I know what it's like.
Q: What do you think about Thai women?
A: Sexy. Thai people don't talk much but they are so kind. I think Thai women are very beautiful.
Q: What is your type about a girl?
A
used to look at a girl only from her appearance but I'm 27 now so Ithink that I need a girl who has a good feeling for me and can takecare of me. But generally every man likes pretty girl.
Q: Which one do you like: sea, mountain, waterfall?
A: Mountain. When I was a kid, I often went hiking with my family. But I like the sea in Thailand because it is very beautiful.
I like mountain in Korea and I like sea in Thailand.
Q: Will you take your parents to visit Thailand?
A:Of course. I'd like to take them here with me but I still have a dramashooting so I can't take them with me this time. I will take them herenext time I visit Thailand.
Q: Please say something to invite your fans to attend Songkran Festival.
A:A Rai Na (What?) (laugh) This time there's only my staff crew cominghere with me but next time I will take my parents and my friends toThailand with me.
Q: Beside Songkran Festival, do you know any other festivals in Thailand?
A: It's a shame that I know only Songkran Festival but I'll try to learn more about Thailand.
credit to *Belle* @dclily n litto gurl from soompi...
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