Actor Park Bo Gum shared some moments and discussed life without acting in the first episode of JTBC’s reality series My Name Is Gabriel, which brought him to tears.
Park Bo Gum’s Tearful Confession
Beloved actor Park Bo Gum shared a heartfelt moment during the premiere episode of the new reality show My Name Is Gabriel. He shed tears as he thought about a life beyond acting and expressed his strong connection to his identity as an actor. The first episode, which took place in Dublin, Ireland, presented Park Bo Gum’s journey of accepting a new identity and encounters with the outside world.
Park Bo Gum openly discussed his thoughts on acting and how it has shaped his life with the production team, looking back on his initial hesitation to participate in the show. “I am always living the life of another person because I am an actor,” he said, emphasizing the significant influence acting had on his sense of identity.
Park Bo Gum broke down in tears when questioned about his ideal life if he weren’t an actor, saying, “If I were not living the current life I am living now… I would not be an actor. But still, even then… I think I would have found moments of happiness in that life as well, right?” He broke down in tears reading these earnest remarks, which demonstrated the show’s introspective tone and his true devotion to his chosen vocation.
Park Bo Gum accepted the challenge of living as an acapella group director upon arriving in Dublin, adjusting to new duties and obligations as directed by the show. He was clearly excited about this new experience as he took in Dublin’s busy streets and got ready for his group’s impending street performance.