Actors Jung Eun-Ji AND Lee Jun-Young stories behind the scenes shared by their intense preparation for the KBS2 drama Pump up the Healthy Love During their appearance in the episode of 1 May of Child problem in the house.
The shocking transformation of Jung Eun-Ji
Jung Eun-Ji Spectators amazed revealing his incredible dedication to his role. “I earned 9 kg in just a month and a half eating many meals late at night and chicken breast”, “ He explained. “It wasn’t just a fat gain: it was a real dimensions for the character.”
He added that to lose weight he proved to be an even greater challenge: “I made Cardio three times a day and managed to lose everything in just two weeks.” His intense commitment to physical transformation praised his professionalism and his push.
Lee Jun-Young in playing a bad guy and earning muscles
Lee Jun-YoungHis co-protagonist Pump up the Healthy Loveopen on the persistent emotional balance of his role in the 2023 film Courageous citizen. He described the representative of Han Soo-Kang, a brutal bully, like the most emotionally tiring experience of his career. “There is a scene in which my character makes a cigarette burst in a grandmother’s gimbap. It wasn’t even in the screenplay – he just went out. But afterwards, I cried during the break because my grandmother was sick at that moment” Lee Remember.
When he was asked how he managed to convincingly portray such a threatening character despite his delicate person in real life, Lee he said, “I try to focus deeply, but sometimes the director said:” You are still too kind “, so I should dig more deeply.”
Now in a very different role as director of the passionate gym in Pump up the Healthy Love, Lee He also shared his physical journey. “I’m not someone who earns easily in weight, so I had to eat five meals a day. I saw many fitness videos by Kim Jong-Akess for research”, he said. After filming, he cut the body fat at 13-14 kg and made fun of the shirt output scenes in the drama.
Transformations of both actors – Jung Eun-Ji’s Disciplined bulking and quick weight loss e Lee Jun-Young’s emotional and physical journey: feed the excitement for Pump up the Healthy Lovewhich airs every Wednesday and Thursday KBS2. With this level of dedication, the expectations for the success of the drama have increased.