JAKARTA - South Korean actor Kim Mingue is known to some people in Indonesia through drama series such as Signal (2016) and Business Proposal (2022) which led him to awards such as Excellent Actor and Best Couple Award from 2022 SBS Drama Awards.

Last Saturday, June 17, Kim Mingue held a Smile With Kim Mingue-themed event which became Kim Mingue's first meeting with fans in Indonesia. At the beginning of the event he said he was both nervous and excited. Moreover, he knew there were many people waiting for him.

His encounter with fans at that time lasted approximately two hours starting at 19.05 WIB. He opened the event by presenting one of the theme songs for the drama Business Proposal he starred in, entitled Love, Maybe belonging to the duo MeloMance.

He also had the opportunity to learn words in Indonesian. At that time, presenter Indra Herlambang asked about the word in Indonesian, which the actor is currently good at and answered by saying "How are you".

The fans who attended then shouted "I love you". Kim Mingue admitted that he had heard the word and then said similar words.

Quoted from ANTARA, Indra then asked Kim Mingue to say "Ayang, happy Bobok ya" and greeted by screams from fans who captured the moment with a cell phone camera.

Not only words, he was also asked to listen to songs in Indonesian and sing or just broadcast them on stage.

At that time, he listened to the song Sang Dewi from singer Titi DJ, #Eaaaa (Eeeaa)" belonging to the group Coboy Junior and Ojo Compared to him. He had to try to bring the songs to be predicted by the three fans who were invited to the stage.

After singing, Kim Mingue had revealed several things about herself, including behavior as a child who did not want to be silent and was often scolded by teachers.

He also revealed his activities during his spare time, namely exercising and playing video games.

"Swimming,atapi aku enggak suka menggom," kata pria dengan lemung lempi kanan dan kiri itu.

Kim Mingue then said he wanted to return to Indonesia to learn to surf in Bali. According to him, Bali is a good location to resolve his desire.

"Heart the system to learn surfing is good. So I wanted to visit Bali to study but there was no opportunity. Next, if there is time, I want to learn surfing in Bali," he said.

On the sidelines of the event, Kim Mingue had time to taste Indonesian food, namely putu cake, martabak, pempek and ice cingcau. He also tried the batik clothes provided by the event organizers.

The actor even served Indra Herlambang who asked him to answer him several times.

He also re-enacted a number of scenes in the drama, one of which tied the hair of other opponents, such as in Because This Is My First Life and re-singed some of the song baits he had performed in the I Can See Your Voice 4 program several years ago entitled Ten Reasons to Love You from singer Lee Seokhoon.

At the end of the event, Kim Mingue thanked all the fans who took the time to meet him that night. In closing, Kim Mingue hopes fans get good memories through this event.

Recently he completed the drama The Heavenly Idol (2022) which was reportedly his last project before he served in the military.


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