Jo Hyun Jae

30 Q & A with JHJ~~2003.6.1

Yes, these are 6 years old, but you’ll see that he was essentially the same Jo Hyun-Jae as he is now.  Our favourite answer is #10.

1. What is your strength?

I am attentive in all things.

2. What is your shortcoming?

Lack of ease in associating with strangers and difficulty in flattering others.

3. Favorite Number (it’s okay if it’s several numbers):

9, 5

4. Favorite Season?

Spring, Summer

5. Who are your close friends?

My elementary school friends,  Ji Jin Hee, and Kim Hyung Jong

6. Your ideal type?

Someone who I feel I can connect with.

7. What sort of a present would you like to receive lately?

There isn’t one thing in particular that I’m wanting at the moment,

but I would be thankful for any kind of present.

8. What do you do when you’re home alone?

Exercise, watch DVDs, or listen to music. I typically try to watch a lot of movies.

9. Are there any games you’re good at (either PC or PS2)?

I don’t like computers, so I don’t play PC games, but I sometimes play Tekken

or soccer games.

10. What kind of present would you want to give to someone you love?

All of myself.

11. If someone you loved cheated on you, what would you do?

I would ask the reason and try my best to understand.

12. What do you like to do on a rainy day?

Meet up with people I am close to, and if I have a girlfriend, I would like to

drive somewhere far with her.

13. What are your most proud moments?

When I gave my mother money that I earned myself, when I didn’t make any mistakes (NG) while filming, and when I celebrated my birthday together with fans.

14.  How fast do you type?

About 1 line per minute? I’m slow.^^

15. What are your top 3 standards when judging another person?

Rather than having strictly 3 things, I look at personality and also compare interests.

16. What’s written on your cellphone LCD screen? Also, what’s your ringtone?

All that’s written is the time, and my ringtone is “I Believe I can Fly.”

17. What movies do you recommend?

“Billy Elliot”, “The Green Mile”

18. What are your sleeping habits?

I sleep clutching my pillow.

19. What is love?

Keeping one person within me. And a mutual wish for wanting to do things together.

20. Favorite sport?

Swimming, basketball, inline skating.

21. When does a woman look her best in your eyes?

When she’s working hard at whatever it is that she is doing.

22. Something you say often?

Ah…. Yes…. That is…..

23. Something you definitely wouldn’t do to others?

Say things that are unpleasant to them, especially hurtful things.

24. What would you do if you were to coincidentally run into someone you had broken up with?

I think I would wish them well.

25. What is the most precious thing in this world?

Family. The person you love. Health.

26.  What if you were born again?

Even if I were reborn, I would still want to be born as who I am now.

27. What do you like the most?

It’s hard to name just one thing.

28. What do you dislike the most?

Being bothered when I’m concentrating.

29. Something you’re better at than other people?

Cleaning? Assembling plastic models.

30. What would you like to say to your fans?

Please always be healthy. I think it’s because of all of you that I

was able to become an actor. Thank you so much for giving me so much love,

and I hope everything (whatever it is) that you are doing or

are hoping for will go well. With all of you present in my mind,

I will work hard in this acting occupation.

Please always watch over me.

(Translated by alexis and originally published on CAFEKorea. Thanks!)

(Photo designed by Yimi and originally published on johyunjaeChina.  Thanks!  Chinese words on photo mean: “still and tranquil world of the heart.”