Shin Hyun-joon Shares the Late Kim Soo-mi’s Advice Behind His Son’s Name, ‘Minjun’
Shin Hyun-joon reveals the story behind his connection with Kim Soo-mi and his family’s names, and shares behind-the-scenes details from ‘You Quiz’ Check out the backstory of Barefoot Gi-bong and how his son Minjun got his name
Actor Shin Hyunjoon appeared on tvN’s ‘You Quiz on the Block’ and talked about his longstanding connection with the late Kim Soomi and the story behind his family’s names.
On the 23rd broadcast, Shin Hyunjoon looked back on his acting career built through films and dramas, and especially shared behindthescenes stories about the film ‘Barefoot Kibong’ that he worked on with Kim Soomi. He explained the circumstances behind her decision to appear, including the role at the time and the casting process, and expressed his special gratitude.
Shin Hyunjoon also revealed that his eldest son’s name was initially considered among other candidates, but in the end, with Kim Soomi’s advice, it was decided to be ‘Minjoon.’ He shared the concerns he had when naming his child and the story behind his family as well, saying that their longstanding connection continued through even the important moments of his family’s life.