ASTRO member and actor Cha Eun Woo has warmed the hearts of fans and colleagues alike with a kind gesture towards the staff of his upcoming K-drama, “Wonderful World.”
The drama, set to premiere on March 1st, is an emotional thriller following Eun Soo Hyun (played by Kim Nam Joo), a woman driven by revenge after the tragic loss of her son. Determined to achieve justice after the perpetrator escapes punishment through legal channels, she embarks on a personal mission for vengeance.
Eun Woo portrays Kwon Sun Yool in the drama, a character grappling with his own struggles after dropping out of medical school. His life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes intertwined with Eun Soo Hyun’s quest for justice.
Eun Woo’s Heartwarming Act of Appreciation
Beyond his role in the drama, Eun Woo has garnered praise for his thoughtful actions towards the production crew. According to broadcast reports, the actor purchased padded jackets, using his own money, for the staff members working on “Wonderful World.” This gesture, opting for personal purchase rather than relying on sponsored items, highlights his genuine appreciation for their hard work and dedication during filming.
Fantagio, Cha Eun Woo’s agency, confirmed the news, stating that the actor purchased the jackets in mid-November with the intention of keeping the crew warm during the colder months of filming. An insider further shared that the staff members were incredibly grateful for Eun Woo’s kindness, which made enduring the winter on set significantly more comfortable.
A Look at Cha Eun Woo’s Character in “Wonderful World”
In the drama, Cha Eun Woo sheds his usual gentle persona to portray Kwon Sun Yool, a character navigating a dark path. After losing his family and becoming entangled in criminal activity, Sun Yool finds himself working at a junkyard while leading a double life as a subordinate to a powerful politician. This complex role marks a significant departure from Eun Woo’s previous roles, showcasing his acting versatility.
Kim Nam Joo Completes the Lead Duo
Starring alongside Cha Eun Woo is Kim Nam Joo, who portrays Eun Soo Hyun. In the drama, she embodies the role of a successful psychology professor and writer leading a seemingly perfect life. However, her world crumbles when she faces the unimaginable loss of her son. Driven by a mother’s unwavering love and seeking justice that the legal system fails to provide, she embarks on a perilous journey to avenge her son’s suffering.
With its captivating storyline, stellar cast, and Cha Eun Woo’s heartwarming gesture, “Wonderful World” is poised to captivate viewers when it premieres on March 1st.