Yoo Hae-jin: "My mouth was completely dry"... What happened when he won the Grand Prize at the Baeksang Arts Awards? [Salon Drop]

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Actor Yoo Hae-jin recalled the time he received the Grand Prize at the Baeksang Arts Awards.

On the 22nd, a video titled "He said he'd make a promise if I win, but there was no such promise. Live well | EP. 156 Yoo Hae-jin and Park Hae-il" was released on Theo's YouTube content 'Salon Drop,' featuring Yoo Hae-jin appearing alongside Park Hae-il to share their stories.

That day, Park Hae-il mentioned Yoo Hae-jin's Grand Prize win at the Baeksang Arts Awards, recalling, "I sent him a text message. I sincerely congratulated him."

Yoo Hae-jin admitted, "Actually, I didn't expect to win the Grand Prize back then." He added, "At that time, people were talking about me for Best Actor, and I had hoped for it myself, but I never even considered winning the Grand Prize."

He further explained, "The camera was pointed at me because our film won the Best Film Award and I was the lead actor, so I genuinely thought they were focusing on me."

Yoo Hae-jin also shared the moment of tension he felt upon unexpectedly winning the Grand Prize. He said, "I was about to give my acceptance speech when I realized for the first time what it means to have a completely dry mouth. There wasn't even a drop of saliva in my mouth," vividly conveying the nervousness of that moment.

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