Singer-songwriter and actor Seo In Guk holds a special fanmeeting in Los Angeles on September 26th, 2024 at Saban Theater.
Press Conference
At a recent press conference in Los Angeles, Seo In Guk shared insights about his career, interests, and personal reflections on acting and singing. Known for his versatility, Seo expressed a desire to explore horror roles in the future, though his favorite character remains the iconic Joker. When asked if he has a most comfortable role, he confessed there isn’t one, as he prefers comedic roles that allow the audience to enjoy themselves. Reflecting on past projects, Seo admitted he doesn’t often rewatch them but occasionally watches YouTube highlights. Initially, he found it difficult to enjoy his performances, but with time and completion, he felt a sense of pride in his work.
Seo also touched on his transition from singing to acting, a shift that happened almost by chance during auditions. He admitted that acting felt unnatural at first and remains challenging, but his experience over the years has helped him develop tactics to bring characters to life. When asked about balancing his passions, Seo compared singing to a lifelong companion and acting to a newer friend he met a decade ago. While creating music often leaves him stressed, acting offers less pressure since the roles are predetermined. His advice to aspiring actors? “Don’t give up. An opportunity will come, and when it does, it’s important to grab it.”
Seo In Guk Fanmeeting in LA
Seo In Guk’s fanmeeting in Los Angeles was an intimate and heartwarming event. The multi-talented singer and actor connected deeply with his fans. Kicking things off by singing “My Love” from his SIGnature album, Seo set a warm and emotional tone for the evening. Afterward, host Emily joined him on stage for introductions. Seo revealed he hadn’t been to the U.S. in a long time and had just arrived the day before. Despite feeling unwell upon arrival, he took medicine, slept, and woke up feeling better, especially after seeing the enthusiasm of his fans. He humorously shared that his only sightseeing so far had been a visit to In-N-Out for a Double Double burger.
The first segment, “Fallen for Talented Seo In Guk,” highlighted his impressive range of skills. Seo spoke about directing, composing, and acting in his own music videos. He admits that while the process could be stressful, acting wasn’t as much of a burden for him. He teased new English songs from his upcoming projects. Also, he sang a spoiler for potential titles like “Breathe” and “Crazy, I’m Not Crazy”. When discussing his acting career, particularly his role in “Death Game,” he reflected on the importance of small conversations and moments. He emphasizes how those simple things have become more precious to him.
Fans Ask Questions
Fans were given the opportunity to ask Seo questions, with topics ranging from his favorite song to perform—”애기야 (Baby)”—which holds a special place in his heart, to his experience filming Jungle Bob. He humorously recounted catching and eating a coconut crab, a rare delicacy, describing its unique flavor. The evening was filled with musical performances, including the OST from Death Game and his recently released song “Out of Time,” further showcasing Seo’s versatility as both a singer and actor.
The second segment, “Fallen for Charming Seo In Guk,” added a fun, playful element with a roulette wheel game. This is where Seo delighted the audience with dance challenges, aegyo, and reenacting scenes from Doom at Your Service. Fans were treated to even more performances as he sang hits like “Love U” and “부른다 메달,” before moving into the final segment, “Fallen for Romantic Seo In Guk,” where he played a lighthearted game of Red Light, Green Light with five fans, pretending to choose a potential bride.
Toward the end of the event, fans surprised Seo with an emotional tribute. It shared how his music and messages had comforted them during difficult times. The fanmeeting concluded with a group photo and a final performance of “All For You”. Seo walked into the audience, followed by an encore of “애기야,” sending fans home with lasting memories of an unforgettable evening.