I didn't know that I could act, but my friend told me, 'Before you do directing, maybe you should try acting. It would be better for you. When you know how to act, it would help you be a better director.' So I was like, Oh, maybe, okay, maybe I'll try.

Choi Woo-shik

I'm always a little passive and can come across as being pathetic.

Choi Woo-shik

I feel the wall that divides films screened online and in the cinema is becoming less and less significant.

Choi Woo-shik

I'm grateful for the fact that I can choose from multiple genres and characters.

Choi Woo-shik

I get the most joy out of acting and studying new characters.

Choi Woo-shik

When I was shooting 'Okja,' that was my first time actually seeing a trailer for actors.

Choi Woo-shik

There will be more chances for films to be released through streaming services, such as Netflix.

Choi Woo-shik

When I was studying in Canada, we were so free.

Choi Woo-shik

I'd like to create a character that is completely appalling, that it would make the audience tremble.

Choi Woo-shik

Kang-ho Song, in Korea, is like top of the food chain.

Choi Woo-shik

I didn't know that I could act, but my friend told me, 'Before you do directing, maybe you should try acting. It would be better for you. When you know how to act, it would help you be a better director.' So I was like, Oh, maybe, okay, maybe I'll try.

Choi Woo-shik

High school was really fun. I had lots of friends, I had activities, like basketball teams.

Choi Woo-shik

In the States actors get their own trailers, but in Korea all the actors group up in one room, and stay there together the whole day.

Choi Woo-shik

I want to continue working with actors who truly enjoy the process of acting.

Choi Woo-shik

I really care about people around me, and I can't live without my family and friends.

Choi Woo-shik

The production scale of 'Okja,' which I had never experienced before, was jaw-dropping. Not only the actors but also all the staff were experts in their fields.

Choi Woo-shik

I have always dreamed of working in the U.S.

Choi Woo-shik