Unveiling the Story of ‘Light Shop’
‘Light Shop’ is poised to enrapture audiences with its mesmerizing narrative centered around a unique lamp store that illuminates a dim alley. Set to attract enigmatic guests with their own hidden secrets, the drama is inspired by the webtoon created by artist Kang Full. Following the successful adaptation of his webtoon ‘Moving’, Kang Full also penned the script for this upcoming series, marking a significant cinematic moment with director Kim Hee Won’s debut.
Joo Ji Hoon’s Captivating Performance
In ‘Light Shop,’ Joo Ji Hoon takes on the role of Won Young, the ever-dedicated owner of a 24/7 lighting store. As he encounters various mysterious customers, Joo Ji Hoon’s portrayal shines with intricate depth. Recently revealed character stills showcase the tension in a scene where he meets a late-night customer, highlighting his transition from a calm demeanor to one of unease. Clad in sunglasses with a seemingly expressionless face, his charisma is palpable, particularly under the rain-soaked ambiance outside his store.
Director and Writer Insight
Director Kim Hee Won expressed his conviction in casting Joo Ji Hoon, aiming to unveil a new and refreshing aspect of the actor. He meticulously designed the character of Won Young, focusing on the nuances of movement, expression, and voice to capture his intriguing aura. Writer Kang Full echoed this sentiment, emphasizing Joo Ji Hoon’s unique strengths, which align perfectly with the character. As anticipation mounts for ‘Light Shop,’ viewers can expect a riveting performance that will showcase Joo Ji Hoon’s versatility on screen.
