The famous South Korean actor Ji Chang Wook was highly criticized for allegedly smoking indoors after a new clip of him during his recent K-Drama reharsals was shared on social networks, going viral for his illegal act.
On February 10th, arrive at social networks behind the scenes from the reading reharsal of the new K-Drama titled ‘Welcome to Samdal-ri‘ starring the actor, generating mixed comments due to the actor’s smoking despite being in a closed space with colleagues.
[정보/소식] 웰컴투삼달리 메이킹에서 리허설 중 실내흡연하는 지창욱 ([News] Ji Chang Wook caught smoking indoors during rehearsal in the making of Welcome to Samsamli) https://t.co/BKgQDsTUIA pic.twitter.com/LhEH6TG2en
— 인스티즈(instiz) (@instiz) February 10, 2024
Although the Ji Chang Wook is placed back to the camera, it is possible to see that he takes a puff from an apparent electronic cigarette. Despite the fact that this action is free for adults in South Korea, it has regulations for the health of other non-smokers, such as the prohibition of smoking indoors.
The video, taken from an official behind-the-scenes publication by JBTC, is negatively affecting the actor, and it is not the first time for a celebrity to be under fire for these acts, as EXO’s D.O. and NCT’s Haechan have also been criticized for smoking indoors, for which they have had to pay a fine and apologize.