'True Education' and 'Rat': Lee Chan-yong, "I Still Work Part-Time at a Café; It Feels Like Part of My Life" [Hanbok Interview ①]

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Actor Lee Chan-yong confessed that he continues to work part-time at a café even after his debut.

Recently, Lee Chan-yong conducted a Hanbok interview at the StarNews building in Seorin-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, ahead of Chuseok.

On this occasion, Lee Chan-yong shared his plans for the holiday. He said, "My brother's family is coming to our house to spend the holiday together. Since my nephews will be there, I think we'll have fun and spend time with them."

Lee Chan-yong also spoke about the typical holiday scenes he often imagines. He explained, "Our family always eats galbi. We gather before Chuseok or Lunar New Year to hold a party together. We share many stories, which is truly impressive."

He also extended his Chuseok greetings. Lee Chan-yong said, "As the weather cools down after the heat of summer and Chuseok approaches, I hope everyone can enjoy a warm meal with their families and share heartfelt moments while spending this mid-autumn festival. I wish that just as the full moon rises so large in the sky, may we all have an abundance of warmth and richness in our hearts."

Lee Chan-yong made his debut in 2020 with the play 'The Jungle.' This year, he left a strong impression as Kim Kyung-min, a victim of school violence, in the Netflix series 'True Education.' Recently, he appeared in the Netflix series 'Rat,' playing Min-ho, the youngest detective in the investigation team led by Sun-yong (played by Lee Gyu-hyung).

Having been active in various recent productions, Lee Chan-yong also shared updates on his current activities. He revealed that alongside his acting career, he continues to work part-time to support himself. "I am still working part-time and must keep exercising as a habit and routine," he said.

Lee Chan-yong remarked, "I've been working part-time for a long time, so it feels like part of my life now. I wasn't originally someone who baked bread, but this café introduced me to baking."

He also discussed how he balances filming schedules with his part-time café job. He said, "There were many times when I had to leave during filming, but the owner was very considerate. That's why we've been able to continue together. As long as the owner is okay with it, I want to keep working part-time."

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