Renowned Korean actor Ju Ji-hoon has teamed up with Swiss watch brand Hamilton for an exclusive photoshoot, showcasing his timeless elegance and modern style. Featured in ‘Singles’ magazine, the photoshoot highlights his sophisticated presence while he shares thoughts on his extensive acting journey.
Reflecting on his 20-year career, Ju Ji-hoon noted, “It was a pleasure working with ‘Singles’ for the first time.” When asked about his growth as an actor, he emphasized the importance of maintaining honesty while respecting boundaries.
Ju Ji-hoon recently portrayed Professor Baek Kang-hyuk in the Netflix series ‘Severe Trauma Center,’ leaving a strong impression with his commanding performance. Discussing the role, he said, “Rather than seeing myself as the lead, I viewed the entire series as a character of its own,” highlighting his philosophy of ensemble synergy. He added, “I believe people in real life also seek leaders like Baek Kang-hyuk.”
Praising his co-stars, he shared, “The passion of my junior colleagues was truly inspiring. I never wanted them to feel intimidated around me,” expressing his admiration for his fellow actors. Watching their growth throughout filming, he admitted, “By the later episodes, I was proud and deeply moved by their progress.”
Always striving for innovation, Ju Ji-hoon explained his acting approach: “Rather than avoiding similar roles, I look for new elements within any given project to challenge myself further.” Constantly evolving in his craft, he continues to demonstrate his diverse range as an actor.
Fans can explore Ju Ji-hoon’s in-depth interview and striking visuals from his Hamilton collaboration in the April issue of ‘Singles’ magazine and on its official website.