Lee Je-hoon donates all prize money from 'You Quiz' to the Korean Academy of Motion Picture Arts.
Cho Geun-sik, president of KAFA, "We will try to nurture young actors".
Source: Reporter Park Heon-woo
[The Fact｜Reporter Park Ji-yoon] Actor Lee Je-hoon performed a meaningful act.
On the 21st, the Korean Film Council announced, "Lee Je-hoon has donated 1 million won worth of quizzes that he received from tvN's 'You Quiz on the Block' (hereinafter referred to as '" You Quiz') for the Korea Film Academy (KAFA) Development Fund."
Lee Je-hoon made his debut in 2011 with the movie "The Watcher" (directed by Yoon Seong-hyun) produced by the Korean Academy of Motion Picture Arts and won the Best New Actor award. at the Grand Bell Awards and Blue Dragon Film Awards that year.
In addition, "The Watcher" is also a work that details the tragic comedy caused by misunderstanding in immature communication between high school boys through the eyes and direction of new actors. It received the New Currents Award at the Busan International Film Festival and was invited to participate in international film festivals such as the Rotterdam International Film Festival and the Hong Kong International Film Festival and was well received.
Lee Je-hoon, who boasts a special relationship with KAFA, donated all the prize money he won in 'You Quiz' to help raise his juniors.
In response, KAFA Director Geun-Sik Cho said, "Lee Je-hoon is an actor who has a deep relationship with KAFA, such as his movie debut with KAFA work 'Bleakout'. ." .. I will work hard to nurture junior actors through the drama.”
Lee Je-hoon received a lot of love for SBS 'Model Taxi 2', which recently ended. He appeared as a guest on 'You Quiz' broadcast on the 19th and captivated viewers with his straightforward talk.
