Park Ji-hoon meets Luda on 'Human Theater'... "Tears of joy for meeting my role model"

Park Ji-hoon met child actress Lee Ru-da, who dreams of becoming an idol. Lee Ru-da regards Park Ji-hoon as her role model, and their meeting was arranged by Lee Ru-da’s mother through an acquaintance of an acquaintance. Upon meeting Park Ji-hoon, Lee Ru-da immediately showed tears, and Park Ji-hoon expressed gratitude by shaking hands with her and taking a signed autograph and a selfie together. Lee Ru-da asked Park Ji-hoon about the differences in facial expressions between actors and idols and how to get used to the camera. Park Ji-hoon replied, ″The advantage of people who started working from a young age is that the camera doesn’t feel awkward,″ adding, ″If you practice getting familiar with the camera, you become less nervous.″ Regarding idol training methods, he shared, ″I practiced with real determination. We used to practice underground until the mirrors were fogged up, practicing until dawn. Whether it worked or not, I just gritted my teeth, endured, and kept practicing.″ Lee Ru-da’s mother revealed, ″She started as a child actress at the age of nine. Now she is preparing to become an idol and sang that she really wanted to meet her role model.″ Lee Ru-da expressed her feelings, saying, ″I felt that he really practiced and worked hard to get to this position. He is amazing and admirable, and I was happy to meet my role model.″ This meeting was revealed through KBS 1TV’s ’Human Theater’ episode 4731, titled ’Someday, Lee Ru-da!’ and ’Morning Yard.’