Golden Child’s Hong Joo-chan Shines in Musical ‘On Your Wedding Day’
Experience the Magic of First Love with Hong Joo-chan
A Star in the Making: Hong Joo-chan
Hong Joo-chan of the globally popular group Golden Child recently completed his successful run in the musical ‘On Your Wedding Day’. The performances concluded on October 7th, marking a memorable end to a productive and celebrated two and a half month run.
This adaptation is inspired by the beloved 2018 film, which starred Park Bo-young and Kim Young-kwang, enchanting 2.82 million theatergoers in South Korea. The musical follows the enchanting yet humorous journey of first love between the characters Seung-hee and Woo-yeon.
Hong Joo-chan’s Stellar Performance
Hong Joo-chan played the role of Hwang Woo-yeon, the steadfast lover who falls for the school transfer student, Seung-hee, at first sight. With his previous experience in productions like ‘The Portrait of a Man’, ‘Altar Boys’, ‘Equal’, ‘Harlan County’, and ‘Paganini’, he showcased his depth and maturity in the role, capturing the intricate emotions and psychological changes of Woo-yeon with precision.
Beyond acting, Hong Joo-chan also showcased his impressive vocal prowess, reminiscent of his main vocalist role in Golden Child. His clear and refreshing voice captivated audiences, further enriched by skillful choreography interwoven into the performances.
A Heartfelt Conclusion
Reflecting on the performances, Hong expressed gratitude through his agency, Woollim Entertainment, stating, “I’m incredibly grateful to have shared such precious moments with such precious people. Thank you to all the audience members and Goldenness, our fan club. I wish you all happiness, just like destiny.”
The global fandom responded enthusiastically throughout the musical’s run, confirming Hong Joo-chan as a trusted musical theater actor. This has not only further solidified his presence on stage but promises more exciting projects in the future. Golden Child continues to rise as a significant musical force, with Hong Joo-chan leading as a multi-talented performer.