Park Bo-gum's Affection for India and Aspirations in Indian Cinema

Park Bo-gum, the star of the popular K-drama 'When Life Gives You Tangerines', has expressed his admiration for India and his desire to work in Indian films. In a recent interview, he discussed his upcoming series 'Good Boy' and shared his thoughts on the evolving landscape of K-dramas. The show, which follows the love story of Ae Sun and Yang Gwan-sik, has received widespread acclaim. Bo-gum's enthusiasm for collaborating with Indian artists adds to the excitement surrounding his career. Discover more about his aspirations and the impact of his work in this engaging article.
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Park Bo-gum's Affection for India and Aspirations in Indian Cinema

Park Bo-gum's New Ventures and Love for India

The K-drama 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' has captured hearts globally, becoming a favorite in 2025. Park Bo-gum, who played the lead role, is set to appear in the upcoming series 'Good Boy,' generating buzz among fans. In a recent conversation, he shared insights about his new film, expressed his admiration for his Indian fans, and discussed the prospect of acting in an Indian movie.


During an interview, he conveyed his affection for India and his eagerness to participate in an Indian production. He mentioned, "If the opportunity arises, I would be thrilled to visit India for a project, perhaps even a musical. If that occurs, I would love to collaborate with my co-star Sang Yi from Good Boy, which would bring me joy."


Reflecting on his role in the Korean wave, Park Bo-gum noted, "Previously, K-dramas didn't cover as many diverse topics as they do now. Thanks to streaming platforms, we now enjoy a wide array of K-dramas that delve into various themes and genres. In Good Boy, the characters' storylines are relatable, and our music composer has infused new genres into the narrative for a richer experience."


The series 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' tells the story of Ae Sun and Yang Gwan-sik, chronicling their journey of love, marriage, and parenthood across different timelines. The later volumes focus on their daughter, Yang Geum-myeong, as she navigates her first love, heartbreak, and marriage.


Released in four volumes, the show received an enthusiastic response from viewers and features notable actors like IU, Moon So-ri, and Park Hae-joon. Directed by Kim Won-seok and penned by Lim Sang-choon, 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' has made a significant impact.