Jung Kyung-ho Expresses Desire to Work with Father, Director Jung Eul-young: 'I Want to Collaborate on a Project'

Actor Jung Kyung-ho has revealed his long-held dream of appearing in a project directed by his father, veteran producer Jung Eul-young.

During his appearance on tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block' aired on the 3rd, Jung Kyung-ho discussed his journey into acting, his debut, and shared anecdotes involving his father. Towards the end of the program, Jung Kyung-ho directly addressed his father through a video message, expressing his strong desire to be cast in one of his father's productions.

When host Jo Se-ho asked if he had ever considered appearing in his father's work, and Yoo Jae-suk chimed in, saying he heard it was Jung Kyung-ho's dream, the actor responded, "I haven't had the chance yet, but I definitely want to try it at least once."

Following Jo Se-ho's request, Jung Kyung-ho sent a video message, starting with a playful greeting, "Hello! Director! It's Jung Kyung-ho!" He continued with a joke, "You've rested enough, so it's time to work, right?" before earnestly adding, "I hope we can quickly collaborate on a good project and fulfill a son's dream together."

He further expressed his anticipation, saying, "Just imagining it feels wonderful, and I believe it would be an unforgettable gift for both of us." Jung Kyung-ho also confessed his desire to hear praise from his father, stating, "I want to hear you say I did well," clearly conveying his excitement for a potential collaboration.

Notably, Jung Kyung-ho did not mention his 13-year relationship with Girls' Generation member Sooyoung during the broadcast.

Netizens reacted positively to the broadcast, with comments like, "Working with his father, just the thought is touching," "We support you, actor Jung Kyung-ho! Hope you achieve your dream!" and "Director! Please cast him soon!"