Actor Heo Nam Jun (also romanized as Heo Nam Joon) is gaining attention for his recent roles in When the phone rings and, now, When the stars gossip.
With his roles in these two hit K-Dramas, clips from his past have been circulating, such as a video he posted of himself singing along. DAY6 at the band’s concert with his Your Honor co-star Kim Do Hoon.
Heo Namjoon and Kim Dohoon jump and sing loudly during the DAY6 concert 😭🫶 pic.twitter.com/Y7CgURp3VT
— ʚïɞ (@onlyforyoungk) September 22, 2024
Netizens were shocked by how Heo Nam Jun looked in real life compared to his on-screen character of a calm and cold man. He seems energetic, fun and a real fanboy in real life!
I just found out who Heo Namjoon is after watching When the Phone Rings… comparing his picture from the drama and this one… 😂pic.twitter.com/4eVxvuMzAg https://t.co/uCRiWz9Ibs
— wonpilates 🍀🧸 (@wonpilatesx) January 13, 2025
Interestingly, in a press interview for When the phone rings, the actor actually said that he listened to DAY6’s songs to prepare for the K-Drama.
Heo Namjoon said that he listens to DAY6’s songs while preparing for his drama, the host said, “Ah~ The time of our lives? Happy?” And he said he likes almost all their songs.
I wonder how DAY6 helped him prepare for When the Phone Rings… So Random 😂pic.twitter.com/RJ9hCtsfoh
— wonpilates 🍀🧸 (@wonpilatesx) January 13, 2025
Heo Nam Jun doesn’t hesitate to mention DAY6 every chance he gets. He revealed that the DAY6 also takes up the majority of his exercise playlist.
[INFO] Actor Heo Namjoon’s workout playlist includes DAY6’s “Melt Down,” “HAPPY,” and “Welcome to the Show”! He likes DAY6’s bright melody but sad lyrics, and also congratulated DAY6 for placing first 🤍#DAY6 #day6@day6officialpic.twitter.com/UoZMN5KVpupic.twitter.com/PhUqJCv7Uu
— DAY6 News🍀 (@day6news_) September 19, 2024
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