
Cha Tae-hyun Steps In to Support His Brother's Film with Engaging GV Sessions
Actor Cha Tae-hyun is lending his star power to promote the film 'An Unavoidable Secret' by participating in audience Q&A sessions.
Cha Tae-hyun served as the host for the 'Guest Visit' (GV) events held at Megabox COEX on the 6th and Yongsan CGV on the 9th, fostering deep engagement with the audience. He is scheduled to appear at a third GV event at Cinecube on the 13th, demonstrating his unwavering support for his older brother, Cha Ji-hyun, CEO of AD406, who produced the film.
Directed by Kim Dae-hwan, 'An Unavoidable Secret' tells the story of Jeong-ha (played by Jang Young-nam), a teacher harboring a hidden secret, whose life is disrupted by the sudden, unannounced arrival of her son Jin-woo (played by Ryu Kyung-soo) and his girlfriend Jenny (played by Stephanie Lee) from Canada. The film has garnered critical acclaim, receiving invitations to major domestic film festivals, including the 26th Jeonju International Film Festival, and has been receiving positive reviews from audiences since its release on the 10th.
During the previous GV sessions, Cha Tae-hyun lightened the mood with witty remarks, stating, "I had to come out because my brother made this movie." He skillfully moderated the discussions between the director, cast, and audience, asking questions tailored to pique viewers' curiosity and enhance their understanding of the film's underlying themes and production intent. His thoughtful hosting transformed the events into opportunities for deeper appreciation and insightful dialogue.
Throughout the Q&A sessions, Cha Tae-hyun's charismatic presence and approachable demeanor drew the audience into the film's narrative. His genuine warmth and keen insights as an actor enriched the viewing experience, promising another memorable interaction at the final GV on the 13th at Cinecube, where his blend of wit and sincerity is highly anticipated.
Meanwhile, Cha Tae-hyun has recently embarked on a new chapter in his career by co-founding Base Camp Company with close friend and actor Jo In-sung, engaging in diverse projects. He is currently appearing in the tvN variety show 'Handsome Guys' and is set to join the new SBS music audition program 'Our Ballad' as a 'Top 100' representative on the 23rd, showcasing a different facet of his talent.
Cha Tae-hyun debuted in 1997 with the film 'Be Right There' and has consistently pursued acting roles.
He has been cherished by the public for many years due to his approachable and humorous persona.
With the recent establishment of Base Camp Company alongside his close friend Jo In-sung, he is expanding his career beyond acting into production.