
Choi Woo-shik Reflects on 'Us, Which We Met' Finale: A Meaningful Time for Growth
As the SBS drama 'Us, Which We Met' recently concluded its run, actor Choi Woo-shik, who portrayed the lead character Kim Woo-ju, has shared his heartfelt thoughts on wrapping up the series.
Through his agency, Fable Company, Choi expressed, "The set for this project had an incredibly strong sense of teamwork, more so than any other. The director, cast, and crew all worked together with one heart, pushing each other forward. I am truly grateful to all the viewers who watched and loved 'Us, Which We Met' so dearly. For me, this drama was a meaningful time that allowed me to grow as an actor."
He also conveyed his affection for the character Kim Woo-ju. "Kim Woo-ju is bright and warm, but above all, he prioritizes sincerity. I wanted to convey that heart to the viewers, so I pondered his emotional journey and strived for precise expression throughout filming," he stated. "I hope many people found comfort and connection through Kim Woo-ju."
Throughout the drama, Choi Woo-shik infused the narrative with his signature warm aura and cheerful energy, perfectly completing the emotional landscape of 'Us, Which We Met.' He balanced Kim Woo-ju's internal wounds with his growth, significantly enhancing viewer immersion. His understated yet precise emotional delivery provided a stable anchor for the series, earning praise such as "A project that once again proved why Choi Woo-shik excels in rom-coms."
The natural romantic chemistry with Jung So-min as Yoo Meri also became a frequent topic of conversation each week. The convincing emotional progression between the two actors sparked intense online interest, with comments like "Best rom-com chemistry of the year" and "Emotions conveyed just through their gaze."
'Us, Which We Met' maintained high buzzworthy rankings throughout its broadcast. Keywords such as 'Choi Woo-shik rom-com' and 'Choi Woo-shik Jung So-min chemistry' were consistently mentioned, highlighting Choi Woo-shik's central role in the drama's success. With this role, Choi Woo-shik solidified his 'Choi Woo-shik-style rom-com' brand, creating another representative work and further heightening industry and audience anticipation for his future projects.
Netizens commented, "Choi Woo-shik's acting was truly top-notch," "Their chemistry was so good, I rewatched it many times," and "I can't wait for his next project!" showing enthusiastic responses.