‘Battleship Island’ Song Joong Ki Talks About His Diet
‘Battleship Island’ Song Joong Ki and Lee Jung Hyun share about their dietary issues.
Lee Jung Hyun said he lost weight from 43kg to 36.5kg to prepare for his role.
He says “eliminating body fat is the most difficult thing. Not only for myself, Hwang Jung Min, So Ji Sub and Song Joong Kin had to lose weight. Some actors have to reduce the weight by 20kg. I want to play a role in this movie, losing weight is not difficult”, he said.
In addition, they shared several diet tips. Lee Jung Hyun said, “Song Joong Ki brings a lot of chicken breasts. I get a lot of diet information from Hwang Jung Min and So Ji Sub. They are all good at dieting”, he said
Song Jong Ki who was next to him said, “When it’s the dinner hour, the director is very concerned about us. It becomes a great motivation. ‘I will not eat but will you eat?'”, He said with a laugh
Director Ryoo Seung Wan said, “I put two rice trucks yesterday. One for the actors and one for the staffs. The actors are very hard working”, he said
Then Song Joong Ki said, “This is a joke. When I saw a photo of ‘Battleship Island’ I could not go on a diet”, he said
The movie ‘Battleship Island’ tells about the Koreans who risked their lives by trying to escape from a warship (Hasima, a kind of warship) during the Japanese colonization. Ryoo Seung Wan who is also a director of the movie ‘Veteran’ which gets an audience of 13.41 million viewers also becomes the director of this movie. The movie ‘Battleship Island’ will air in July, starring Hwang Jung Min, So Ji Sub, Song Joong KI, Lee Jung Hyun, Kim Soo Ahn, and others.
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