Nam Joo Hyuk says he might become a professional swimmer? 

Nam Joo Hyuk says he might become a professional swimmer?

Nam Joo Hyuk discussed playing the role of a professional swimmer for the second time! 

MBC\'s new drama, \'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo\', Nam Joo Hyuk talked about his character. This is his second time portraying a swimmer -- his first time was in \'Who Are You (School 2015).\' 

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The actor explained, "I am playing Jung Joon Hyung, a genius swimmer who is more comfortable in water than above air... This is the second time I am playing a swimmer, following last year. At this rate, I might become a professional swimmer in real life." 

Nam Joo Hyuk added, "I actually chose this role, not because of swimming, but because of Jung Joon Hyung\'s character itself. While I was reading the script, I realized that he is a swimmer." As for his swimming skills, he said, "I won\'t die from falling into the water." 

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