[HanCinema's News] Lee Dong-wook Appears in Photoshoot for Arena

Preview images were recently released for the upcoming March issue of the men's magazine Arena Korea. This issue will feature a photoshoot and interview with Lee Dong-wook, the stars of such television dramas as "Tale of the Nine-Tailed" and "Bad and Crazy" among others projects. The images of the photoshoot emphasizes the sharp, cool look of Lee Dong-wook, indicating an ease with his surrounding environment.

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In regards to "Bad and Crazy" Lee Dong-wook noted that he did a lot of ad libs of material that wasn't in the script. Lee Dong-wook expressed gratitude to director Yoo Seon-dong for being understanding in their inclusion and importance to his character. Lee Dong-wook also noted how he has never once thought of acting as easy, and thinks of each new character as a new challenge.

Lee Dong-wook was also asked what he thought a pure, strong, responsible actor should strive for. Lee Dong-wook responded by saying a good actor can't be that responsible to family just because of the nature of the work, and they can't live purely for the same reason. Lee Dong-wook instead reemphasized his desire for new challenges, in spite of desires from his fans that he take more rest, because for him the challenge of acting is what makes his life enjoyable.

Written by William Schwartz