Actor Jang Deok-soo Reflects on 'For the First Love' Finale: 'A Cherished Experience for Growth'
Actor Jang Deok-soo has shared his heartfelt thoughts following the conclusion of the tvN Monday-Tuesday drama ‘For the First Love’.
The drama, which aired its final episode on the 9th, featured Jang Deok-soo as the younger version of Ryu Jeong-seok, marking the beginning of the main love story. Through his agency, he expressed, “I sincerely thank the director and staff who treated me with warmth and smiles throughout the entire filming process.”
He added, “It was a great honor to be able to act in such a wonderful production and on a fantastic set, despite my shortcomings. I learned a lot through this project and was able to grow further as an actor.” He concluded, “I believe this will remain a precious and unforgettable experience in my acting career. I hope to meet you all again as an even better actor in the future.”
Jang Deok-soo shed his previous intense villain image, transforming into a warm and dependable first love character in this drama. His clear, bright eyes and heartwarming visuals evoked excitement, while his seemingly indifferent yet caring tsundere charm added a delightful romantic touch to the narrative.
Following his roles in ‘Unknown Seoul’ and ‘Cheongdam International High School Season 2’, Jang Deok-soo has been continuously active, appearing in ‘For the First Love’. Having proven his solid acting skills through three consecutive projects, he is solidifying his position as a rising star, raising anticipation for his next venture.
In ‘For the First Love’, Jang Deok-soo portrayed the youthful days of Ryu Jeong-seok, bringing to life the story of his innocent first love.
He successfully expanded his acting range by perfectly embodying a warm and devoted character, a significant departure from his previous roles as intense villains.
He has been solidifying his status as a next-generation actor with consecutive appearances in dramas like ‘Unknown Seoul’ and ‘Cheongdam International High School Season 2’.