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5 Jun 2020
Blossom Entertainment has confirmed that Park Bo Gum will be enlisting on 31 Aug 2020 to join the navy. However, there might be changes due to the current situation.
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31 Mar 2020
It’s sad that he is going to enlist and we are going to miss him on screen for 2 whole years! Park Bo Gum is born in 1993 which makes him 28 years old (Korean age) this year. In Korea, it is mandatory for men to serve the military by the age of 28 for 2 years.
During his interview promotion for tvN’s Encounter, he mentioned that he will be busy prior enlist so that he can leave more projects while he is serving the nation.
Blossom Entertainment mentioned that they have not receive the enlistment letter yet and therefore still do not have a concrete date of his enlistment.
Work in progress
Bo Gum’s schedule will be packed until summer with a drama and movie in the making.
He is currently filming for a tvN’s drama, Record of Youth (also known as ‘The Moment’) with Park So Dam (the Parasite actress) is a story about youth and the challenges they face along the way in the modelling world.
Bo Gum’s movie with Gong Yoo will be schedule to make its debut in the cinema in the later half of 2020, Seo Bok 서복 is an action sci-fi thriller featuring the world’s first human clone, Seo Bok (role of Park Bo Gum) and the multiple groups wanting to capture him to uncover the secret to eternal life.
Last by not least, his final project before enlistment, Wonderland 원더랜드. The movie featuring an impressive cast line up which includes Gong Yoo, Bae Suzy, Park Bo Gum, Choi Woo Shik and more. Wonderland is made up of different stories in which Suzy and Park Bo Gum plays a young couple who cannot communicate in real life after he falls into coma. Suzy request to meet him in Wonderland.
boy, he is busy
For those who can’t wait
Catch up on his dramas and watch his cameo in the recent Itaewon Class as a chef in Kwon Nara’s new restaurant.