[Sportschosun Park Araem] Actor Jo Chun surprised fans by revealing a remarkably healthy update that makes it hard to believe he is 91.
Actor Han Ji-il posted a video on his personal account on the 20th, along with the caption, "I met senior film actor Jo Chun, the Ssanglight star, who is 91. He looks so healthy, and it was great to see his familiar face."
The video shows Jo Chun and Han Ji-il sharing a meal and chatting at a gathering. In particular, Jo Chun drew attention with his energetic appearance and clear eyes, making it hard to believe he is in his 90s.
Amazed by Jo Chun’s healthy condition, Han Ji-il exclaimed, "Wow, why are you so healthy, Jo Chun hyung?" When he asked his age, Jo Chun responded in a booming voice, "Ninety-one!" surprising those around him.
Han Ji-il then expressed both admiration and envy, saying, "You’re already 91? I can’t even walk."
Netizens also reacted enthusiastically to the video. They left comments such as, "His eyes are still so alive. Wishing him a long and healthy life," "He must have taken such good care of himself," "It’s hard to believe he is 91. I thought he was 71," and "I hope he stays healthy and lives a long, long life," sending messages of support.
Meanwhile, Jo Chun made his debut in 1958 and became beloved for his flashy action performances. He also brought laughter to the public as part of the comedy duo Ssanglight.
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