Yang Kyung-won Reflects on 'For the Sake of My First Love' Ending: 'Tae-oh Left a Lasting Impression'

Actor Yang Kyung-won has shared his thoughts on the conclusion of the tvN Monday-Tuesday drama 'For the Sake of My First Love'. Through his agency, High Zium Studio, he conveyed warm farewell remarks following the show's finale.

In the drama, Yang Kyung-won portrayed the character 'Tae-oh,' who, despite appearing nonchalant and cheerful on the surface, harbored inner pain. He captivated viewers by convincingly portraying Tae-oh's complex emotions and struggles as he rebuilt his life after a devastating incident ended his promising baseball career. The character navigated intricate relationships and inner turmoil, leaving a significant impact.

Yang Kyung-won explained his approach to the role, stating, 'I worked hard to understand Tae-oh, a character who, while seeming cheerful and lighthearted externally, carries unexpressed emotions and accumulated experiences internally.' He added, 'I tried to see Tae-oh as someone who had collapsed but was rebuilding his life. Those times left quite a lingering impression on me, and I hope those feelings resonated with the viewers who loved the drama.' He also expressed gratitude to his fellow actors and the production staff, concluding, 'The time spent as Tae-oh was grateful and happy.'

Known for his versatile acting and stable performances in projects like 'Vincenzo,' 'Crash Landing on You,' 'Welcome to Samdal-ri,' and 'The Devil Judge,' Yang Kyung-won has consistently garnered affection from audiences. His deeply immersive and sincere portrayal in 'For the Sake of My First Love' further heightened anticipation for his future endeavors.

Yang Kyung-won has consistently impressed audiences with his robust acting skills in various dramas, including 'Vincenzo,' 'Crash Landing on You,' 'Welcome to Samdal-ri,' and 'The Devil Judge.' His ability to portray a wide range of characters with stability has earned him significant trust from the public. His nuanced performance in 'For the Sake of My First Love' has once again earned critical acclaim, raising expectations for his future projects.